{"id":53804,"date":"2009-05-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-manappuram-general-finance-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-7-may-2009"},"modified":"2014-03-11T19:04:57","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T13:34:57","slug":"ms-manappuram-general-finance-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-7-may-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-manappuram-general-finance-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-7-may-2009","title":{"rendered":"M\/S. Manappuram General Finance &#8230; vs State Of Karnataka on 7 May, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">M\/S. Manappuram General Finance &#8230; vs State Of Karnataka on 7 May, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.N.Keshavanarayana<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE men COURT 01:' KARNATAKA, BANGAL{')ReEi_\"e._V_\n\nQATED THIS THE 73* DAY err MAY 20&lt;1\u00a7&quot;&quot; &#039; 3-]:   \n\n$EFORE\n\n&quot;me a0N&#039;eLe MR. JUSTICE K.I*\u00e9;AKESHf\u00a7V2ar~E.2iRAYAI*\u00e9.\u00a7  &#039; I: T 1:&#039;\n\nCRIMINAL PE&#039;F1&#039;I&#039;iO.Pi Ne. }1.&quot;36\u00a3$&quot;GF g53&lt;)5%:43;..&#039;  \n\nBETWEEN:\n\nM] s.Manappura:\u00a3n General Finazicef  &#039; V&#039;\nAnd Leasing Limited,    .  .\nNo.262,s0rtEoa:?;,e.e-e  g  \nBanashankarii s\ufb01ige; &quot; &#039; L&#039;  \nHanumant\ufb01anagar, &quot;\nBanga1\u00a2r\u00a2re,569 V.   ._  \nReptd. by its  _Ni.3:1ager_ \nSri.S.Bim,1.* V    ~  I=e&#039;I&#039;meNER\n\n(By Sri. av. 1\u00a7age%\u00e9,h4,.,%Adv\u00a2ea:e3 &#039; \n\nwe       \n\nState: of  W * . V &quot;.9\n\n e._By the Statizin Hei;\u00a7seA&#039;e{)\ufb02icer,\n&#039; =__ Ha.:1uma11i:};an;agmfPoIice Station,\n *B.anfg&#039;a1e-re. u &quot;  ...RESPONDENT<\/pre>\n<p>  rpetition \ufb01led under Section 482 of (3r.P.C.,<\/p>\n<p> te direct&#8217; the learned I Add}. Chief Metropolitan<\/p>\n<p>Esi\u00e9tgfstxate, Bangalore, tc permit the petitioner to get<\/p>\n<p>.   &#8216; &#8211; ..itse3f represented through anyone of its authorised<br \/>\n representative inciuding the one who is presently before<br \/>\n \u00a33.16 ceurt, in the matter of perfornaing of all the duties<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01e<\/p>\n<p>and obligations cast upon the petitioner under the order<br \/>\ndated 12.8.09 passed in the case, on the applicggtiota<br \/>\n\ufb01led by the petitioner under Section 451\/457 of &#8220;the<br \/>\nCr.P.C., seeking grant of the custody of the jeW\u00a2:li*\u00a7( &#8216;m&#8217;Izi<\/p>\n<p>gold ingots seized in Cr.No.330\/08  &#8216;.j&#8217;.3,_t&#8221;<br \/>\nHanumantlzanagar P.S. Bangalore,  &#8220;a&#8217;i&#8221;:<br \/>\nnaught the order dated 7.3.2009  _the&#8217;:&#8221; ._ <\/p>\n<p>application \ufb01led by the pctitionerv:Go\u00a3!1pax}y. M  &#8212; ., &#8216;4<\/p>\n<p>This petition coxrlmg on for  .&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>court made the foIiowing:-\n<\/p>\n<p> o R no.sVigv.o<br \/>\nHeard the  fo:r:TVV&#8221;1;;\u00e9_i\u00a7\u00bb1;ioner and also<br \/>\nlearned     = <\/p>\n<p>2: I}\u00a71&#8212;-f\ufb01Cd under Section 482 of<\/p>\n<p>Cr.P.C.,  &#8216;ztjzieo  sought for quashjng the<\/p>\n<p> _ orcief datod 7;.?,s2oog passed by the 1 Add}. Chief<\/p>\n<p>  Bangalore, rejecting the memo<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8221; &#8216;  &#8216;  ._ ps\ufb01\ufb01oner.\n<\/p>\n<p> A 3. &#8221;  the complaint made by the petitioner-<\/p>\n<p> a case was registered by Hmumm <\/p>\n<p>   _,V_p:1ice in Cr.No.330\/2009. I311ri:ag investigation, certain<\/p>\n<p>&amp;\/<\/p>\n<p>gold articles were seized by the investigating  <\/p>\n<p>the application \ufb01led by the    l <\/p>\n<p>represented by its eegenal   T<\/p>\n<p>M.N., the learned Magstrate -by ordef dated  <\/p>\n<p>ordered release of the gold:  l_ fil\ufb01ivfiinte\ufb01m<br \/>\ncustody of the  he certain<br \/>\nconditions. Oneeofh  the Regional<br \/>\n    the Special<br \/>\na11f.&#8217;i&#8221;}\u20ac}I&#8217;f1S\u20acv1ti\u00a75i1:::t)Vf:\u00ab1.a,fE;bg!3&#8242;  receiving the seized<br \/>\ngold al*tiele&#8217;s No. 146 and 148 of 2008.<\/p>\n<p>It appeafs.._4_by  of the order of the learned<\/p>\n<p>  the&#8221;~Vse_i_d_.P1&#8217;ashanth..M.N. ceased to be the<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;}?.egie{:al&#8217;M&#8217;di\u00a73ger of the petitioner-Company. Therefore,<\/p>\n<p> filed a memo before the learned<\/p>\n<p> Ma\u00e9strejzey on 27.2.2009 bringing to the notice of the<\/p>\n<p>A 5&#8242; that Frashanth M.N., who represented the<\/p>\n<p>l&#8217;   eompany in the application ceased to be in service of the<\/p>\n<p>Company and therefore it has authorised its Divisional<\/p>\n<p>Manager Bmu.S. to receive the geld articles \ufb01em the<\/p>\n<p>&amp;~\/<\/p>\n<p>court and requested the court to hand over the seized<\/p>\n<p>golci articles to the said Binu S. The leameel Magistrate<\/p>\n<p>by order dated 7.3.2009 rejected the said mange-_ K<\/p>\n<p>the ground. that court has no power to  V&#8217;  <\/p>\n<p>order. This order is sought to&#8221;  &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>petition.\n<\/p>\n<p>2. There is no serious  fhe date<br \/>\nof the application \ufb01leti  for return of the<\/p>\n<p>seized \ufb02ies  one Prashanth<br \/>\nMN. Wes   of the Company and he<\/p>\n<p>had repleeerited  in the said application.<\/p>\n<p>   Prashanth M.N. ceased to be in<\/p>\n<p> _it&#8217;h.e&#8217;_ &#8221; &#8216;.3e1*s&gt;ffiee&#8221;e&#8217;  the company. Therefore, a special&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>}:was given to Binu S by the company for<\/p>\n<p> seized gold articles \ufb01om the court. In the<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;    \ufb01led before the learned Magsnate, the petitioner\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>V&#8217;  did not seek for review of the earlier order nor<\/p>\n<p> the petitioner company sought recalling of earlier order.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">4<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\ufb02y<\/p>\n<p>3. Therefore, the petition is allowed. TheV.V&#8221;c\u00a7f'&lt;i\u00a2r<\/p>\n<p>dated 7.3.2009 passed by the Iearzmd   <\/p>\n<p>Cr.Ne.330 of 2003 (c.c.No.2o;4;2oo9;dis;;e1~\u00a2b;g = <\/p>\n<p>quashed. The learned Magish\ufb01tc is  <\/p>\n<p>over the seized gold a1&#039;tic1V&lt;_e-.&#039;\u00ab;.._V to   I\ufb01hdgisnal  &#039;<\/p>\n<p>Manager of the Company  special<br \/>\nauthorisation as   _Mag&#039;st:rate by<br \/>\nerder dated 1.12.2008.~&#039;a1idf&#039;:si1bj\u00a2ci:\u00e9..to.:.\u00a7$&#039;\u00a3}idr conditiens<\/p>\n<p>contained inw\ufb01itxgz    I V<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/~<br \/>\nTudge<\/p>\n<p> M821 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court M\/S. Manappuram General Finance &#8230; vs State Of Karnataka on 7 May, 2009 Author: K.N.Keshavanarayana IN THE men COURT 01:&#8217; KARNATAKA, BANGAL{&#8216;)ReEi_&#8221;e._V_ QATED THIS THE 73* DAY err MAY 20&lt;1\u00a7&quot;&quot; &#039; 3-]: $EFORE &quot;me a0N&#039;eLe MR. 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