IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE
AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1679 OF 2007
Indur Kartar Chhugani ...Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ...
Respondents.
The petitioner, party-in-person, present
Mr. Ravi Kadam, Advocate General, with Mr. S.R.
Borulkar,
Public Prosecutor, for the State
Ms. Shobha Ajeet Kumar for Respondent No. 4
Mr. Abhishekh Khare i/by M/s. Khare Legal for
Respondent No. 5
WITH
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 36 OF 2008
Adenwala Marbles Pvt. Ltd. ...Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ...
Respondents.
Mr. Naveen Chomal for the petitioner
Mr. Ravi Kadam, Advocate General, with Mr. S.R.
Borulkar,
Public Prosecutor, for Respondents No. 1 to 3
Ms. Shobha Ajeet Kumar for Respondent No. 4.
CORAM: B ILAL NAZKI and
S.A. BOBDE, JJ.
DATE: JANUARY 25, 2008.
P.C.:An
1. Affidavit has been filed by the Joint
Commissioner of
Police, as directed by our order dated January
17, 2008. It is submitted
that a Circular, in terms of our order, has also
been issued. He has
stated that there are 137 police chowkies in the
City of Mumbai, which
will be removed within a period of six months;
and there might be some
other chowkies which would be identified by a
Committee that has been
appointed.
2. This Court would like to watch the progress
for removal of
these chowkies. Therefore, we adjourn the
matters, in the first instance,
for over a month.
3. The petitioners have also submitted that there
are abandoned
chowkies, which are not even in use of policemen.
We direct the police
to look into the matter, and if there are any
such chowkies, they should
be removed immediately.
4. List on February 29, 2008.
BILAL NAZKI, J.
S.A. BOBDE, J.
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