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Final Order 1 · 09 Jan 2019 · CNR MHMM190132182018
Pdf Text: IN THE COURT OF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE 66TH COURT, ANDHERI, MUMBAI. Notice No. : 1525 /N/ 2018. C. R. No. 432 / 2011. C. C. No. : 947 /PW/ 2012. Sakinaka Police Station. Siddharth Baliram Kamble. .. Applicant. V/s. Sr. Inspector of Police (Sakinaka police station). .. Respondent. ORDER BELOW APPLICAION FILED BY ACCUSED FOR PERMISSION TO GO ABROAD FOR FAMILY TOUR FROM 01ST DECEMBER 2018 TO 30TH SEPTEMBER 2019, AND FOR NOC FOR PASSPORT. The applicant filed the present application for go abroad and for NOC to issue passport. Applicant is accused, against whom crime is registered with Sakinaka police station for the offence P.U.S. 324, 323, 504 r/w. 34 of Indian Penal Code. Applicant/accused submitted that, he is desired to go abroad i.e. at Thailand, Asia for family tour purpose, during the period in between 01/12/2018 to 30/09/2019. He is ready to abide by terms and conditions in respect of permission to go abroad, if allowed. Hence, he prayed for permission to go abroad. 2. Applicant/accused is also prayed for NOC to direct the passport authority to issue the passport under the Passport Act/ Passport Rules. He is ready to abide by terms and conditions in respect of permission for NOC to issue him -- 1 of 4 -- ~2~ passport, if allowed. Hence, he prayed for permission to issue passport to him. 3. Investigation Officer have file his say and thereby raised his strong objection on the ground that, if application of applicant granted there is every likelihood to abscond accused/applicant. It is at (Exh.4 ). 4. Heard Ld. Advocate for accused. In support of the application applicant have filed his affidavit on record. It is at (Exh.3 ). In support of his application applicant have filed Copy of chargesheet, Copy of injury report, Copy of F.I.R., Copy of Spot Panchnama Dtd. 09/11/2011, Copy of Passport application form, Copy of online appointment receipt and Copy of his Aadhar Card. 5. After going through the record, it appears that, matter is of 2012 and listed for hearing on 07/02/2019, period in which applicant want to go abroad is morethan six months, (01/12/2018 to 30/09/2019), if permission to go abroad to applicant/accused granted, it will definitely affected the trial. In these circumstances prayer made by applicant is required to be rejected. Therefore, it is rejected. -- 2 of 4 -- Notice No. : 1525 /N/ 2018. ~3~ 6. So far as NOC to issue passport is concern it seems from record that, Criminal case P.U.S. 324, 323, 504 r/w. 34 of Indian Penal Code, is pending against applicant/accused. As per the observation of Apex court in the case of Maneka Gandhi V/s. Union of India [1978 SCR (2) 621] (cited Supra). It has held that, Right to travel for the purpose of business and service is part of fundamental right subject to reasonable restrictions, which are imposed by Act. 7. At the outset, in view of observation of Honourable Apex Court, cited above, it is justified to ask Passport Authority to entertain the application of applicant for issue of passport, as per prescribed rules of Passports Act. Hence, I pass following order. O R D E R 1 The application of applicant/accused viz. Siddharth Baliram Kamble, for go abroad and issuance of Passport, is hereby partly allowed. 2 The prayer of applicant/accused viz. Siddharth Baliram Kamble, for go abroad is hereby rejected. -- 3 of 4 -- ~4~ 3 The prayer of applicant/accused viz. Siddharth Baliram Kamble, for issuance of Passport is hereby allowed on following conditions. a Regional Passport Authority, is to issue the passport to applicant, as per the terms and conditions of Indian Passport Act/ Rules. b The applicant/accused shall submit verified copy of his passport and other relevant documents with the Investigation Officer. Date : 09/01/2019. SRD. Sd/ (R. M. Nerlikar) Metropolitan Magistrate, 66th Court, Andheri, Mumbai. -- 4 of 4 --
