K M B JAYAPAL Vs. STATE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The three petitioners in this application dated March 10,2010 are seeking a direction under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for their release on bail in case they are arrested on the accusation of having committed offences under Sections 468, 471, 420 and 34 I.P.C. mentioned in the FIR No.267/010 registered by the Aberdeen Police Station of the District-South Andaman on March 9, 2010.

(2.) Seeking a mandamus commanding the authorities concerned to acquire certain land in terms of notifications dated July 18, 2007, July 21, 2007 and August 2, 2007 under provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, W.P. No.332 of 2009 dated October 28, 2009 was filed under Article 226 with one Hari Ram's name on it as the petitioner.

(3.) Feeling aggrieved, the respondents in W.P. No. 332 moved M.A.T. No.1 of 2010 before the Division Bench. On January 29, 2010 the stay application was taken up for hearing. At the time of hearing Mr: H. R. Bahadur, Advocate, appeared and submitted that Hari Ram, whom he was representing, had not instructed anybody to file W.P. No. 332.