Gloria D Rozario v. State of West Bengal and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
CRR 2893 of 2025; Gloria D Rozario vs The State of West Bengal & Anrs.; decided 22.09.2025; Shampa Dutt (Paul), J; criminal revision seeking expeditious disposal of GR(S) Case No.579 of 2024 / G.R.579/2024 arising out of Shakespeare Sarani Police Station Case No.96 of 2024 dated June 20, 2024 under Sections 341/354/509 IPC before the 4th Judicial Magistrate, Kolkata; Naraji application dated 27.08.2024 pending adjudication; accused's petition dated 25.02.2025; direction to hear and dispose of both applications within 60 days of communication of order; appointment of empanelled lawyer Ms. Pushpita Saha with the Learned Public Prosecutor to represent the State; merits not entered into; interim order vacated; advocates Phiroze Edulji (Sr.Adv.) and Kousik Kundu for petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Learned 4th Judicial Magistrate, Kolkata to hear and dispose of the pending applications (dated 27.08.2025 as printed, and the accused's application dated 25.02.2025) within 60 days of communication of this order; appointment of Ms. Pushpita Saha (empanelled lawyer) with the Learned Public Prosecutor to represent the State, to be regularized; interim order(s) vacated; connected applications disposed of consequentially; photostat certified copy on priority basis upon compliance of formalities.