CRM No. M 5874 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CRM No. M 5874 of 2010 Date of decision: 04.02.2011 Wilson Mashi alias Bittu ........ Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. Parminder Singh, Advocate for the petitioner Ms Neelam, AAG, Punjab for the respondent - State -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) This is a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C for quashing of FIR No. 124 dated 25.06.2004 under Section 406, 420 IPC registered at P S Shahkot District Jalandhar and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom. An additional affidavit of Mandeep Singh, DSP, Shahkot, District Jalandhar Rural, Jalandhar has been filed in Court today. The same is taken on record. Paras 2 and 3 of the same reads as under:- “2. that it is respectfully submitted that so far as the aforesaid cases/FIRs are concerned, two FIRs on the basis of same contents were inadvertently registered as CRM No. M 5874 of 2010 2 two different officers conducted inquiries separately. However, on coming to know about the mistake occurred, the matter pertaining to case/FIR No. 124 dated 25.06.2004 was referred to the District Magistrate, Jalandhar seeking the sanction for withdrawal of case/FIR No. 124 dated 25.06.2004. the sanction for withdrawal was granted on 10.03.2010. 3. That it is submitted that pursuant to grant of sanction, ld. APP Nakodar moved the application under Section 321 Cr.PC to withdraw case/FIR No. 124 (supra) on 19.03.2010. The said application was accepted by learned/Court at Nakodar on 17.09.2010 and the accused stand acquitted.” In view of the above, the present petition is rendered infructuous and is dismissed as such. (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge 04.02.2011 mohan