IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. Cr.MMO No. 246 of 2011 Date of decision: 13.12.2011 Ish Kapoor S/o late Sh. Hansraj proprietor M/s Shiva Associates Sec- 1, Parwanoo, Tehsil Kasauli Distt. Solan, H.P. through SPA Sh. Suresh Kaushal S/o Sh. Badri Dutt R/o Village Gadiyaar Tehsil Kasauli, Distt. Solan, H.P. through substituted attorney Sh. Puneet Kapoor S/o Sh. Ravinder Kapoor, MIG-90, Sec-4, Parwanoo, Tehsil Kasauli,Distt. Solan, H.P. …Petitioner. Versus 1. Him Khadi Gramoduyog through its Secretary Sh. Devinder Mohan S/o Sh. Chaman Lal, The Mall, Solan, H.P. 2. Sh. Devinder Mohan S/o Sh. Chaman Lal R/o H. No. 276/H Pratap Nagar Patiala, Distt. Patiala (Punjab) also presently R/o H. No. 285/286 Lower Bazar Sabathu, Tehsil and Distt. Solan, H.P. ...Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kuldip Singh, Judge. Whether approved for reporting ? No For the Petitioner : Mr. Rajnish Lall, Advocate. For the Respondents : __________________________________________________________ Kuldip Singh, Judge (Oral) The learned counsel for the petitioner has stated that order dated 17.10.2011 amounts to acquittal of the respondents even though the expression acquittal has not been used in the order. The Judicial Magistrate has dismissed the complaint for want of prosecution. _____________________ 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the Judgment ? 2 2. The petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. Once the order dated 17.10.2011 amounts to acquittal, hence the petition is not maintainable and the same is dismissed. The petitioner is at liberty to challenge the order dated 17.10.2011 in accordance with law. Cr.M.P.No. 954 of 2011 is also disposed of in view of disposal of the main petition. December 13, 2011 . ( Kuldip Singh ), (GR) Judge.