The single judge quashed order of process issuance for lack of reasoned justification, directing the Magistrate to frame fresh reasoned orders within eight weeks. The court disposed of the request and noted it did not examine merits.
Quashed impugned orders and directed Magistrate to pass reasoned orders within eight weeks.
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Digitally signed by CHITRA CHITRA SANJAY SONAWANE SANJAY Date: SONAWANE 2024.03.28 Chitra Sonawane. 1 14:07:36 31-WP-309-2020.doc +0530
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Criminal Writ Petition No.309 of 2020
Ambuja Cements Ltd. & Anr. ... Petitioners. Vs Government Labour Officer & ... Inspector & Anr. Respondents.
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Interim Application No.3074 of 2022
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Writ Petition No.309 of 2020
... Akhil Kumar Jain Applicant. IN THE MATTER BETWEEN: Ambuja Cements Ltd. & Ors. ... Petitioners. Vs. Government Labour ... officer & Inspector & Anr. Respondents.
a/w Criminal Writ Petition No.310 of 2020
Ambuja Cements Ltd. & Anr. ... Petitioners. Vs Government Labour Officer & ... Inspector & Anr. Respondents.
Chitra Sonawane. 2 31-WP-309-2020.doc
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Interim Application No.3075 of 2022
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Writ Petition No.310 of 2020
... Akhil Kumar Jain Applicant. IN THE MATTER BETWEEN: Ambuja Cements Ltd. & Ors. ... Petitioners. Vs. Government Labour ... officer & Inspector & Anr. Respondents. ....
Mr Siddhesh Bhole a/w Srushti Mandade i/by SSB Legal & Advisory for petitioner.
Mr Arfan Sait, APP for State.
Mr Vinayak Pandit i/by Ajinkya Udane for the Intervenor. Mr Atul M Sawarkar, Labour Officer present.
Coram : R. N. Laddha, J. Date : 27 March 2024.
P.C. :
Heard learned Counsel for the parties.
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3 issues framed by the court
Whether the impugned orders of process issuance should be quashed due to lack of clarity and reasoning.
Whether the complainant should bear consequences if the Magistrate failed in the duty to provide rational justification.
Whether the learn Magistrate is directed to pass reasoned orders afresh within eight weeks.
Ambuja Cements Ltd. & Anr.
Government Labour Officer & Anr.
R. N. Laddha
As recorded by the court registry
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