IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.11758 of 2010 1. SHRAVAN KUMAR SON OF LATE AMRIT SAO, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA SUNDAR GARH (BHAISASUR), P.S. BIHAR SHARIF, DISTRICT NALANDA 2. KARU SAO SON OF LATE DINDAYAL SAO, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA AMBER, P.S. BIHAR SHARIF, DISTRICT NALANDA 3. BIRENDRA KUMAR SON OF LATE AMRIT SAO, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA AMBER (MOHADDI NAGAR), P.S. BIHAR SHARIF, DISTRICT NALANDA …. PETITIONERS Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 8.12.2010 The petitioners have sought quashing of the order dated 23.8.2004 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda in Bihar P.S. case No.23 of 2003, by which cognizance has been taken u/s.7 of the Essential Commodities Act. It has been submitted that for recovery of 100 liters of kerosene oil the petitioners were booked in the present case but since they were dealers no offence whatsoever is made out against them. When the case of the co-accused came up before this court vide Cr.Misc.No.5063 of 2005 this court by an order dated 21.8.2006 quashed the cognizance on the ground that storage of 100 liters of kerosene oil did not violate any of the control orders. In view of such, the application is allowed and the order dated 23.8.2004 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda in Bihar P.S. case No.23 of 2003 is quashed. Narendra/ ( Anjana Prakash, J. )