(D.Y. Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and Indira Banerjee, JJ.)
ARG Outlier Media Private Limited Through Director and Another ________________________________________________ Petitioner(s);
v.
State of Maharashtra and Others ____________________ Respondent(s).
Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 312/2020, decided on October 15, 2020
(With appln.(s) for IA No. 103945/2020-Stay Application and IA No. 103947/2020-Exemption From Filing O.T. and IA No. 103949/2020-Exemption From Filing Affidavit and IA No. 103946/2020-Appropriate Orders/Directions and IA No. 104205/2020 – Exemption From Filing Affidavit and IA No. 104204/2020 – Exemption From Filing O.T. and IA No. 104203/2020 – Permission to File Additional Documents/Facts/Annexures)
Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 312/2020; IA No. 103945/2020; IA No. 103947/2020; IA No. 103949/2020; IA No. 103946/2020; IA No. 104205/2020; IA No. 104204/2020; and IA No. 104203/2020
The Order of the court was delivered by
Order
1. Like any other citizen who faces the predicament of an investigation under the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973, the petitioner will have to take recourse to the remedies which are available under the appropriate provisions of law. Hence, the petition under Article 32 of the Constitution is not entertained.
2. Mr. Harish N Salve, learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner seeks the permission of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty to move the Bombay High Court.
3. The Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty as sought.
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