SUBRATA KARMAKAR Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Invoking inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the petitioners, who have been charge- sheeted under Section 17 (A) of the West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984 in connection with Bhadreswar Police Station Case No. 154/04 corresponding to G.R.No.384/04, now pending before the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chandannagore, Hooghly moved this Court for quashing of the charge-sheet as well as the order of taking cognizance.

(2.) The background facts of the case in a nutshell are as follows: -

(3.) Mr. Tapash Ghosh, the learned Advocate, appearing on behalf of the petitioners sought for quashing of the charge-sheet on the following grounds: -