Supreme Court – Daily Orders
Puspendar Kumar Dubey vs The State Of West Bengal on 5 June, 2025
Author: Sanjay Karol
Bench: Sanjay Karol
ITEM NO.12 COURT NO.3 SECTION II-B
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Transfer Petition(s)(Criminal) No(s).487/2025
PUSPENDAR KUMAR DUBEY & ORS. PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ANR. RESPONDENT(S)
FOR ADMISSION
IA No. 138716/2025 - STAY APPLICATION
WITH
T.P.(Crl.) No.489/2025 (II-B)
FOR ADMISSION
IA No. 138865/2025 - EX-PARTE STAY
Date : 05-06-2025 These matters were called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Swastik Dalai, AOR
For Respondent(s) :
Upon hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
T.P.(Crl.) No(s).487/2025:
1. By way of this Transfer Petition, the petitioners
seek transfer of proceedings C.G.R. No.2327 of 2023, titled
“State vs. Akash Dubey & Ors.”, pending before the Court of
the learned Judicial Magistrate, Alipore District-South 24
Paragnas, West Bengal to the Court of the learned Chief
Judicial Magistrate, Jamshedpur, East Singhbhum District,
Signature Not Verified
Jharkhand.
Digitally signed by
NAVEEN D
Date: 2025.06.06
18:36:38 IST
Reason: 2. The grounds raised by the petitioners for transfer
are: petitioners are at the apprehension of threat to their
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life; petitioners cannot travel over a long distance of
more than 300 Kms; and the petitioners have not committed
any offence under Section 498A read with 34 of the Indian
Penal Code.
3. Issue notice, returnable on 02.09.2025.
4. Dasti service, in addition, is permitted. Let steps
for service be taken within two weeks.
5. In the notice itself let it be mentioned that the
respondents are required to file the counter affidavit
before the next date of listing.
T.P.(Crl.) No(s).489/2025: 1. By way of this Transfer Petition, the petitioner
seeks transfer of proceedings in Maintenance Case No.901 of
2023, titled “Ishani Elizabeth Singh vs. Akash Dubey”,
pending before the Court of the learned Judicial
Magistrate, Alipore District-South 24 Paragnas, West Bengal
to the Court of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Jamshedpur, East Singhbhum District, Jharkhand.
2. The grounds raised by the petitioners for transfer
are: petitioner is at the apprehension of threat to his
life; petitioner cannot travel over a long distance of more
than 2000 Kms; and prima facie the maintenance case against
the petitioner is not maintainable as the respondent is not
the legally wedded wife of the petitioner.
3. Issue notice, returnable on 02.09.2025.
4. Dasti service, in addition, is permitted. Let steps
for service be taken within two weeks.
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5. In the notice itself let it be mentioned that the
respondents are required to file the counter affidavit
before the next date of listing.
(D. NAVEEN) (NIDHI MATHUR)
COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)
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