1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Misc. Appln No. 229 of 2010 1 Sagar (Minor) S/o Roshan through his mother Smt. Khemlata alias Dolly Natural Guardain 2 Khemlata alias Dolly D/O Atma Ram 3 Lokesh S/O Atma Ram 4 Atma Ram S/O Kesho Ram All R/O Mohalla Kotarvan Jwalapur P.S.Kotwali Jwalapur District Haridwar …………. petitioners Versus Honey S/O Ravi Kumar R/O Mohalla Kotarvan Jwalapur P.S. Kotwali Jwalapur District Haridwar ……….Opposite parties Shri. K.S.Verma present for the petitioners Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard (2) By means of this petition, moved under section 482 of Cr.P.C, the petitioners have sought quashing of the proceedings of Criminal complaint Case no. 1022/2009, Honey vs. Sagar and others, relating the offences punishable under section 323, 325, 504, 506 of I.P.C, pending in the Court of Judicial Magistrate, Hardwar. 2 (3) Learned Counsel for the petitioners submitted that the impugned criminal complaint is counter blast to the civil suit filed by the petitioner no.2, who is a tenant in the House of respondent / complainant Honey. It is further pleaded that petitioner no. 1 is a minor. It is further submitted that no specific role has been assigned to any of the petitioners. I have gone through the criminal complaint and the impugned order, passed by the Magistrate, summoning the accused. I have also perused the statement of complainant under section 200 and that of witnesses recorded under section 202 of Cr.P.C, and the medical injury report. (4) Having considered submissions of learned Counsel for the petitioners, without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the trial. (5) Therefore, the petition under section 482 of Cr.P.C is dismissed with the observation that if the petitioners surrender before the Court concerned, and move application for bail, their bail application shall be heard and disposed of without unreasonable delay. As to the age of petitioner no.1, he is at liberty to move an application before the Juvenile Justice Board. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt.17.3.2010 Nahid 3