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High Court Dismisses Dr. Zakir Naik's Plea Challenging Lower Court Summon [Case Law]

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 - S. 482 - Penal Code, 1860 - Ss. 109, 115, 116, 121, 298, 502, 511 -   Quashing of Proceedings -  hurt the religious sentiments of a particular community - published and distributed a pamphlet just to incite hatred and illwill amongst different communities -  television programme telecasted in Peace TV -  From perusal of the summoning order and complaint, it cannot be said that prima facie, no case is made out - Most of the submissions made at the bar relate to the disputed questions of fact, which cannot be adjudicated upon by this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C.- Only in cases where the court finds that there has been failure of justice or misuse of judicial mechanism or procedure, sentence or order was not correct, this power may be exercised to prevent the abuse of process or miscarriage of justice.