ASHUTOSH J.SHASTRI
State of Gujarat – Appellant
Versus
Amaratbhai Kandas Patel – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. Both these Criminal Revision Applications are arising out of almost on a similar challenge, hence upon request of learned advocates for the parties, both these applications are taken up conjointly by treating Criminal Revision Application No.394 of 2021 as a lead matter and for the sake of convenience, the facts are taken from the said lead matter.
2. The lead matter, i.e. Criminal Revision Application No.394 of 2021, is filed under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (‘the Code’ for short) for the purpose of challenging the legality and validity of the order dated 8.10.2020 passed in Criminal Inquiry Case No.686 of 2020 by learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Ahmedabad and simultaneously, has prayed for a relief to modify the direction given by the Trial Court and handover the inquiry as per Section 156(3) of the Code to the concerned police station having jurisdiction.
3. The premise on which, the lead matter is preferred by the State authority is that complainant Mr. Jashvantbhai Somabhai Patel had filed an application before learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Ahmedabad, which was registered as Criminal Inquiry Case No.686 of 2020
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