Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 379, 427, 504 & 147–Criminal proceedings–Sustainability–Incident took place in the year 2000–Petitioner has stolen latch (not even the gate) of the complainant and broke the telephone cable after entering his bara–Petitioner no. 1 is aged 79 years–Petitioners are facing the agony of trial, attending the Court on each date of hearing–Violation of fundamental rights of speedy trial–Proceedings quashed.


