Mohd. Mujeeb Ali Khan Bozai v. The State Of Telangana And Another

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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA

AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY THREE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.SURENDER CIIIMINAL PETITION NO: 420 OF 2023 Between:

Mohd. Mujeeb Ali Khan Bozai, S/o about 39 Years, Occ. Business, Hyderabad Mohd. Mukhatar Ali Khan, Aged R/o. H.No.62-C, Banjara Hills,

...Petitioner/Accused No.1

AND The State of Telangana, Represented by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Telangana, at Hyderabad 1.

Akhsa Burhan Khatoon, Ex-Wo. Mohd.Mujeeb Ali Khan Bozai , Aged about 32 years, R/o. H.No.10-2-289/4/1 , Shanthi Nagar, Hyderabad. Presently R/o. United States of America

...Respondents/De-facto Complainant

Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to call for the records relating to C.C.No. 304 of 2015 on the file of Xlll Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, at Hyderabad and quash the same.

l.A. NO: 2OF 2023 Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant of stay of all further proceedings including the appearance of the petitioner in C.C.No. 304 of 2015 on the file of Xlll Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, at Hyderabad, in the interest of Justice.

This Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Sri K. Giridhar Raju, Advocate for the Petitioner and the Additionat Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent No.1 and of the Respondent No.2 not appearing in person or by Advocate.

The Court made the following: ORDER

Crl.Petition No.420 of 2023 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.SURENDER CRIMINAL PETITI N No.420 OF 2023 ORDER:

This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 7973 (for short 'Cr.P.C.') by the petitionerAccused No.1 seeking to quash the proceedings against him in C.C.No.304 of 2015 pending on the file of XIII Additional Metropolitan Magistrate at Hyderabad, registered for the offences under Sections 498-4 and 406 of Indian Penal Code and Sections 4 and 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent - State. Perused the record.

3.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the case is of the year 2015 and there is no progress in the matter even though seven (07) years have passed.

4.

Considering the submission of . learned counsel for the petitioner, without going into the facts of the case, this Court deems it appropriate to direct the concerned Court to dispose of the case as

Crl.Petition No.420 of 2021 expeditiously as possible within a period of four (04) months, in accordance with law by following the procedure under Section 309 OI LT. P.L.

5.

Accordingly, the Criminal petition is disposed of. Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. SD/. V. KAVIT ASSISTANT REGIST R ,TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER \ To, The Xlll Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, at Hyderabad. The Station House Officer, Women Police Station, CCS, DD., Hyderabad.

Two CCs to the Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad [OUT] One CC to Sri. K. Giridhar Raju, Advocate [OPUC] Two CD Copies MMK q .il---

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