Msr Lab v. The State Of Maharashtra

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.2097 OF 2018 MSR LAB through its constituted attorney Mr. Murli Menon : Petitioner.

Versus

The State of Maharashtra : Respondent.

Ms. Indu Varma a/w Ms. Rashmi Sawant for the Petitioner. Mr. R M Pethe, APP for the Respondent/State.

CORAM :

R. M. SAVANT & REVATI MOHITE DERE, JJ.

DATE :

13th AUGUST 2018 P.C.

The Petitioner has already been informed by the letter dated 13/02/2018 of the Inspector of Police, Economic Offences Wing, GC-II, Mumbai that the enquiry conducted into the appliction of the petitioner did not reveal commission of a cognizable offence and therefore the enquiry has been closed.

If that be so, it is open for the Petitioner to file an application under Section 156(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code before the appropriate Court seeking appropriate directions. This course of action is required to be followed having regard to the judgment of the Apex Court in Sakiri Vasu v/s. State of Uttar Pradesh and others reported in (2008) 2 SCC 409. If any application is filed by the Petitioner, needless to state that the same would be lgc

(38) wp-2097.18.doc heard and decided on its own merits and in accordance with law and expeditiously. With the directions as aforesaid, the above Writ Petition is disposed of.

[REVATI MOHITE DERE, J] [R.M.SAVANT, J] Laxmikant Gopal Chandan by Laxmikant Gopal Chandan Date: 2018.08.16 12:48:02 +0530 lgc