Sibaji Mistry v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Sibaji Mistry v. State of West Bengal & Ors., W.P.A. No. 21490 of 2024, Calcutta High Court, 25.09.2024, Hiranmay Bhattacharyya, J. - Writ court holds it cannot decide whether articles taken by respondent no. 6 are her stridhan; petitioner directed to seek return of articles (seized pursuant to a direction in a pending 498A/406 IPC and s.4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 proceeding before ACJM, South 24 Parganas at Alipore) from the learned Magistrate; no relief granted; petition disposed of, no costs.
What did the court decide?
No relief granted; petitioner left at liberty to approach the learned Magistrate for return of the seized articles. ¶20