Application Under Sec 204 CrPC for quashing the proceedings under Section 138 of the NIA
2 years after the service of Bailable Warrants, the accused files an application before the magistrate under Section 204 praying for quashing of proceedings of Section 138 NIA for the following reasons
(i) The magistrate issued Bailable Warrants straightaway and not summons which is a procedural irregularity
(ii) The list of evidence was not furnished
Queries:
(a)Is the above application maintainable under law
(b) Can the proceedings be quashed at this stage