2019 (12) TMI 1514

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....subject to all just exceptions. CRM-M-64796-2018 The petitioner has approached this Court seeking quashing of FIR No. 199 dated 23.7.2018 registered at Police Station Pinjore City, District Panchkula under Section 174A of Indian Penal Code on the ground that the matter has since been compromised amongst the parties as well as for setting aside of order dated 4.7.2018 passed by learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Kalka (Annexure P-2) vide which the petitioner was declared a proclaimed offender. 2. A few facts necessary to notice for disposal of this petition are that respondent No. 2 had instituted a complaint under Sections 323, 406, 420, 452, 498A, 506 and 120B of Indian Penal Code, wherein the petitioner was summoned to f....

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.... that a clear period of 30 days is required to be afforded to the accused to cause appearance after publication is effected. Section 82 Cr.P.C. reads as follows: "82. Proclamation for person absconding. 1. If any Court has reason to believe (whether after taking evidence or not) that any person against whom a warrant has been issued by it has absconded or is concealing himself so that such warrant cannot be executed, 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. 2. The proclamation shall be published as follows (i) (a) it shall be publicly read in some conspicuous place of the town or vill....