2013 (8) TMI 1146

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....ate. JUDGMENT Inderjit Singh, J. 1. Petitioner-Ashok Kumar has filed this petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying for quashing of the impugned order dated 13.3.2012 (Annexure-P.1). whereby the petitioner was wrongly and illegally declared as proclaimed offender in case FIR No. 04 dated 5.1.2010 registered for the offences under Sections 420, 406, 465, 468, 471 and 120B IPC at Police Station ....

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....refore, the case was adjourned to 13.3.2013. On that day the petitioner was declared as proclaimed offender. The original record also shows that the statement of the serving official, namely, ASI Dilbag Singh was recorded on 6.3.2013, who stated that on 9 2.2013, he visited the place of residence of the accused along with proclamation. After reading publicly, the proclamation was affixed at conspi....

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....d, such Court may publish a written proclamation requiring him to appear at a specified place and at a specified time not less than thirty days from the date of publishing such proclamation. (1) XXXX (2) XXXX 3. In view of the above provisions of Section 82(1) Cr.P.C., it is clear that the publication was effected on 9.2.2013 and the accused was directed to appear in the Court as per that publi....