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2022 Supreme(Cal) 196

JAY SENGUPTA
Anish Loharuka – Appellant
Versus
State of West Bengal – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Petitioners: Sekhar Kr. Basu, Sandipan Ganguly, Krishnendu Bhattacharyya, Rajib Mallick, Priyankar Ganguly, Shalini Bairagi, Deep Baigagi, Sonja Mukherjee.
For the Respondents: Madhusudan Sur, Dipankar Paramanick.

JUDGMENT :

JAY SENGUPTA, J.

1. This is an application challenging an order dated 11.04.2022 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Bench-II, Bichar Bhawan, Calcutta in Special Case No. 7 of 2020 arising out of G.R. POCSO Case No. 1465 of 2019 in connection with the Cyber Police Station Case No. 111 dated 05.11.2019 under Sections 66E, 67, 67A, 67B, 84B of the Information Technology Act and Sections 120B, 354D, 385 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 4 and 8 of the POCSO Act, thereby denying supply of documents including electronic records in terms of Section 207 of the Code.

2. Learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits as follows. The petitioner is an accused in this case. It was alleged in the F.I.R. that certain offences were committed as alleged in respect of several women including a victim who was minor at the time of offence. The petitioner filed two applications praying for supply of copies of some documents afresh because the same were not legible and also the contents of a hard disk that was seized in connection with the case. The hard disk contained screen shots taken from mobile phone, WhatsApp, chat history and the like. By an

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