Jharkhand Court November 2008 Judgments
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Tapti Sadhu Vs. State of Jharkhand and ors.
Court: Jharkhand
Decided on: Nov-11-2008
Reported in: 2009CriLJ1904
ORDERD.K. Sinha, J.1. Petitioner has invoked the extra-ordinary writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for monetary compensation to the tune of Rs. 20,00,000/- (Twenty Lakhs) for the death of her son Sanjay Kumar Sadhu, aged about 25 years on account of 72% burn injury sustained by him in the Central Jail, Dumka It was requested for setting up an enquiry into the custodial death of Sanjay aforesaid and to punish the real culprits.2. The fact of the case, in short, is that the petitioner's son Sanjay Kumar Sadhu (since deceased) had surrendered in the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dumka on 26-10-2006 in connection with Masalia P.S. Case No. 67 of 2006 for the alleged of- fence under Section 366 of the Indian Penal Code and he was remanded to judicial custody on the same day. On 17-12-2006 it was alleged that during his such custody fire was lit in the body of his son Sanjay Kumar Sadhu after pouring kerosene oil over his body as a result of which he susta...
Peter Bara Vs. the State of Jharkhand,
Court: Jharkhand
Decided on: Nov-05-2008
Reported in: [2009(1)JCR543(Jhr)]
M.Y. Eqbal, J.1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 28.3.2006 passed in W.P. (C) No. 6303 of 2005 whereby the learned Single Judge dismissed the writ petition filed by the petitioner-appellant.2. The appellant is the owner of Truck No. BRV-9293. On 10.12.1999, the police while patrolling on Pandari Pani-Jaldega Road stopped the aforementioned truck which was loaded with 30 pieces of semal wood. The driver told the police that the wood had been brought illegally from the forest of Bijia Dam. The driver could not produce any paper regarding the timber. Hence, the Officer-in-Charge seized the truck along with semal wood and the driver was taken into custody. The police registered case under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 33/41/42 of the Indian Forest Act. On the basis of seizure by the police, a confiscation proceeding was initiated by the Authorised Officer-cum-Divisional Forest Officer, Gumla under Section 52 of the Indian Forest Act.3. In the said con...
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