Monoranjan Roy v. State Of West Bengal

March 04, 2025 47 ARDR CRR 948 of 2025 Monoranjan Roy Vs.

The State of West Bengal Adv. Biswajit Manna, ... for the Petitioner.

The petitioner has assailed the orders dated 30th August, 2024 and 30th January, 2025 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Haldia in connection with GR 1968 of 2016 directing issuance of warrant of arrest against him.

The petitioner was on bail in connection with the present case. He was in custody from 16th December, 2017 to 16th October, 2024 in connection with several other criminal cases filed against him. The petitioner was unable to appear before the learned trial Court on 30th August, 2024 since he was in custody on the said date. The warrant of arrest was issued against him by the learned trial Court on 30th August, 2024 and again on 30th January, 2025.

The petitioner undertakes to surrender before the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Haldia within a fortnight from date. If the petitioner surrenders before the learned Magistrate within a fortnight from date, he shall be allowed to remain on the same bond. In the event the petitioner fails to surrender before the learned Magistrate within the stipulated time frame, the learned Magistrate shall be at liberty to take necessary steps against the petitioner in accordance with law without further reference to this Court. Warrant of arrest issued against the petitioner be stayed till 20th March, 2025.

CRR 948 of 2025 is disposed of.

Urgent certified website copy of this order, if applied for, be given to the parties, upon compliance of all requisite formalities. (Suvra Ghosh, J.)