-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.693 OF 2006 Shri.Naresh Khimji Katpatra ..Petitioner Vs. State of Maharashtra ..Respondents ... Mr.Deepak S.Paikrao Advocate for Petitioner Ms.S.V.Gajare, A.P.P. for the State ... CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. DATE : AUGUST 17,2006 DATE : AUGUST 17,2006 DATE : AUGUST 17,2006 P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Heard the learned advocate for the Petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner has challenged the show-cause Notice dated 28.2.2006 issued to him under Section 56 of the Bombay Police Act. The said Notice has been issued by the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Bhandup Division, Mumbai. As it is just a show cause notice issued to the Petitioner, I am not inclined to interfere with the same. However, it would be open to the Petitioner to reply to the said show cause Notice and produce any documents in his favour and examine his witnesses if any. The -2- externing authority to take the reply of the Petitioner and other documents and the evidence if any, of the witnesses produced by the Petitioner into consideration and thereafter pass order in accordance with law. 3. Writ Petition is disposed of. [V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.]