1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Misc. Appln No. 301 of 2010 Malook Singh Son of Sri Prem Singh, R/O Arjunpur, P.S Rudrapur, district Udham Singh Nagar ………………………. Applicants Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand Thorough Secretary Home, Dehradun. 2. Manjeet Kaur Wife of Malook singh D/O Jeet Singh R/O Raipur, P.O Rudrapur Kicha, District Udham Singh Nagar. …………..Respondents Smt. Gomti Chauhan Advocate present for the petitioner Smt Mamta Bisht A.G.A with Shri M.A.Khan Brief Holder present for the respondent no.1/State Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. 2 By means of the this petition, moved Under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the petitioner has sought stay of the proceedings of case no. 150 of 2009, Smt Manjeet Kaur vs. Malook Singh, pending in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Udham Singh Nagar, relating to section 18, 19, 20 and 22 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. (2) Prays for and is allowed to with drawn the petition with liberty to file reply/objection before the Magistrate, in response to the notices received under aforesaid Act. (3) The petition under section 482 of Cr.P.C is dismissed with drawn with liberty as above. Dt.09.04.2010 NP (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 3