Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 219–Judges (Protection) Act, 1985–Sec. 2 & 3–Cognizance for the offence–Justification–Petitioner was working as Judge when he passed the order of removal of encroachment–Further, the fact of his transfer was not in his knowledge–No malafide–Act comes in purview of Secs. 2 & 3 of Judges Protection Act–Order of taking cognizance deserves to be quashed.
