G.B.PATNAIK
RADHASHYAM DAS – Appellant
Versus
GOURISANKAR RATH – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
G.B. Pattnaik, J. - The accused in Complaint Case no. 138 of 1981 is the petitioner. The order of the learned Magistrate dated 14.12. 1981 where under the Magistrate took cognizance of the offence under Sections 406 and 420, Indian Penal Code, is being impugned 'in the present revision.
2. The complainant is an advocate of Bhubaneswar Bar and filed a complaint petition on 6 11,1981 alleging that the accused with whom a refrigerator belonging t6 the complainant had been delivered for repair did not part with the refrigerator by illegally demanding a sum of Rs. 350/-as Cost of repair. According to the complaint petition, even though the Head Office of the Company directed delivery of the refrigerator without any charge for repair, but the accused illegally demanded the money and retained the refrigerator as the complainant did not part with the repair charges. It was further alleged that the accused was using the refrigerator for himself ' though it was entrusted to him only for repairs. The Magistrate took the Initial statement of the complainant and then directed an inquiry u/s 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. In the inquiry, the complainant was examined and his driv
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