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Order 1 · 31 Mar 2023 · CNR DLCT110002692023
Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: 1 Triveni Vs. Shakib & Ors. 31.03.2023 This complaint is received in this Court pursuant to transfer by the order of Ld. Principal District & Sessions Judge-cum- Special Judge, PC Act, CBI, RADC, Delhi dated 29.03.2023. Present : Complainant is present in person with counsel Sh. D.K. Sisodia. This complaint was initiated on 05.09.2016 before the Ld. Magistrate. In the title of the complaint sections 182/119/217/ 218/219/405 of IPC are mentioned by the complainant. No other section was mentioned in the title of the complaint. Any how in para 17 there are allegations that ASI Satbir from PS Ambedkar Nagar allegedly demanded Rs.50,000/- bribe from the complainant. Besides it, there are allegations under SC/ST Act in para 19 of the complaint. Any how, the concerned Magistrate vide order dated 06.12.2016 dismissed the application u/s 156(3) Cr.PC and vide the same order Ld. MM also ordered that he takes cognizance on the complaint and the matter was posted for pre summoning evidence. Thereafter the complainant even preferred a Crl. Rev No. 377/19, which also came be dismissed by the Sessions Court on 17.10.2019. Any how from December 2016, when the Ld. MM took cognizance on the complaint and posted the matter for pre summoning evidence, till now no evidence has been led by the complainant in pre Triveni Vs. Shakib & Ors. Dated 31.03.2023 Page 1 / 2 -- 1 of 2 -- 2 summoning evidence and perusal of the order sheet reveals that it is the complainant who had been seeking time for pre summoning evidence repeatedly. Be that as it may, when there were allegations about offence under PC Act, Ld. Magistrate could not have entertained this complaint and he could have not taken cognizance. It is only when on 16.03.2023 when the file reached the court of Ld.CMM, South Saket, Delhi this fact about involvement of PC Act offences was noticed and then this file came to be transferred to this Court through Ld. Principal District & Sessions Judge- cum-Special Judge, PC Act, CBI, RADC, Delhi. The judgment in the case of Anil Kumar & Ors. Vs. M.K. Aiyappa & Anr., Crl. Appeal No.1590-1591/2013 decided by Hon'ble Supreme Court on 01.10.2013 is brought to the notice of the counsel for the complainant. Without sanction u/s 19 of the POC Act, 1988 for offence u/s 7 of the POC Act, neither the complainant could have pressed her application u/s 156 (3) Cr.PC nor cognizance could have been taken, as in a complaint case posting the matter for pre summoning evidence tantamounts to taking cognizance and the law in this regard is well settled. Ld. Counsel for the complainant seeks 15 days time to take instructions and take proper steps. Put up on 15.04.2023. (Dig Vinay Singh) Special Judge (PC ACT)/ACB-02 Rouse Avenue Courts New Delhi / 31.03.2023 (k) Triveni Vs. Shakib & Ors. Dated 31.03.2023 Page 2 / 2 -- 2 of 2 --
