Prakash Chandru Chablani v. Pratibha Mahattam Pandey And ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1205 OF 2014 Prakash Chandru Chablani ... Petitioner/Applicant.

V/s.

Prathibha Mahattam Pandey & Ors.

... Respondents.

--- Mr. Nitin B. Kamble, Advocate for the Petitioner/Applicant. Mr. V.B.Konde-Deshmukh, APP for the State.

--- CORAM : M.L.TAHALIYANI,J.

DATE : 04th MARCH, 2015 P.C. :

Heard learned Advocate Mr. Kamble for the applicant and the learned additional public prosecutor Mr. Konde - Deshmukh for the State.

This application is filed under section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code for quashment of the proceedings pending against the applicant under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. The Applicant should have filed reply before the Magistrate before rushing to this court under section 482 of the Cr.P.C..

The Applicant is directed to file reply to the application and he is at liberty to pray for dropping of the Borey 1/2

spb/ 8apl1205-14.sxw proceedings, if he feels that there is no substance in the application filed by respondent no.1 - Prathibha Mahattam Pandey. If his prayer is rejected by the learned Magistrate, he will be at liberty to move the appropriate forum including this court.

Application is disposed of in the above terms. (JUDGE) .....

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