Mantu Barui v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
CRR 943 of 2026; warrant of arrest challenged; non-appearance of accused; communication gap; advocate failed to take steps; liberty to surrender within a fortnight; prayer to be considered by trial court in accordance with law; Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 2nd Court, Haldia; G.R. Case No. 585 of 2015; disposed of without expressing any view on merits; Dr. Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee, J.; State of West Bengal represented by Subir Ganguly and Sandeep Prasad Shaw; petitioner represented by Swapan Kumar Mallick and Kazi M. Rahaman.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to surrender before the court below within a fortnight; upon such surrender, the court below to dispose of his prayer in accordance with law, without being influenced by any observations made in this order. ¶8