Suresh Khede vs State of Madhya Pradesh

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2022 Supreme(MP) 1311

ANIL VERMA
Suresh Khede – Appellant
Versus
State of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
Shri Vijay Sharma, Learned Counsel For The Petitioner., for the Appellant; Shri Sanjay Karanjawala, Leanred Ga Appearing On Behalf Of Advocate General., for the Respondent

JUDGMENT

1. The petitioner has filed present petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. being aggrieved by the impugned order dated 17/02/2022 passed by I Additional Sessions Judge, Barwani in Criminal Revision No.21/2022, whereby the order passed by Judicial Magistrate First Class, Barwani on 04/02/2022 in Crime No.747/2021 under Section 451 and 457 of Cr.P.C. has been affirmed.

2. Brief facts of the case are that on 07/10/2021 police got a discrete information from the informant that on pickup vehicle bearing registration number MP-46-G-1276 is transporting calf illegally from Ganpur Chowkdi to Maharashtra for slaughtering.

3. Act upon the said information, police party reached on the spot and during the search it was found that vehicle was loaded with seven calf without any valid permit, which was seized by the police and offence under Section 4, 6 and 9 of the M. P. Govansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam, 2004 (in short 'Adhiniyam of 2004) read with Section 11-D of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act has been registered against the present petitioner.

4. During the investigation, the petitioner had preferred an application under Section 451 and 457 Cr.P.C. for release of the seized vehicle