-: 1 :- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.11 OF 2006 Sushan Kunjuraman & Ors. : Petitioners V/s. State of Maharashtra & Ors. : Respondents ... None present for the petitioners. Mr.D.S.Mhaispurkar, ADdl. Public Prosecutor for the State. ... CORAM : BILAL NAZKI & S.A.BOBDE,JJ. DATE : FEBRUARY 06, 2008. P.C. Nobody appears for the petitioners. 2. Directions sought in this Public Interest Litigation cannot otherwise be granted as the petitioners want this Court to issue guidelines on exercise of powers which are essentially judicial by the Executive Magistrates under Chapter VIII of the Criminal Procedure Code. As and when there is any violation by any Magistrate of any provision, the persons aggrieved have remedies provided under the Cr.P.C. As such, this Court cannot restrict/restrain or control the judicial powers of the Magistrate in the manner in which the petitioners have prayed for. -: 2 :- 3. The Public Interest Litigation is devoid of any merit and is, accordingly, dismissed. (BILAL NAZKI, J.) (S.A. BOBDE, J.)