Guddu Ansari v. the State of West Bengal and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Guddu Ansari v. The State of West Bengal & Anr., CRR 533 of 2025, High Court at Calcutta, Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri (Criminal Revisional Jurisdiction), Tirthankar Ghosh, J., decided 07.01.2026. Challenge to Kalimpong Police Station case no. 79 of 2023 dated 16.06.2023; charge-sheet no. 104/2023 dated 07.07.2023 on record. Held: no revisional interference at the pre-charge stage since Section 207 CrPC documents were not annexed and the plea advanced was one of alibi; liberty reserved to apply afresh at the stage of consideration of charges. Keywords: Section 207 CrPC, plea of alibi, charge framing, pre-charge revision, Kalimpong Police Station, disposal of revision.
What did the court decide?
Revisional application disposed of without interference at this stage; petitioner granted liberty to take out an appropriate application at the stage of consideration of charges if charges have not been framed; copy of the revisional application to be served on the learned advocate for the State; Mr. Ujjwal Luksom directed to represent the State.