IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 216 OF 2009 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 216 OF 2009 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 216 OF 2009 1. Mr.Matthew Stock, 2. Mr.Sebastian Razario, 3. Mr.Sandeep Kalia, 4. Mr.Vineet Mehra ...Applicants vs. The Senior Inspector of Police, Marine Lines Police Station, Mumbai & Ors. ...Respondents Mr.Amit Desai, Sr.Counsel i/b. Mr.Subodh Desai for the Applicants. Mr.D.P. Adsule, APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : JANUARY 17, 2009 DATED : JANUARY 17, 2009 DATED : JANUARY 17, 2009 P.C. :- P.C. :- P.C. :- 1. Heard Counsel for the applicants. He seeks permission to delete respondents no.3, 4 and 6. The permission is granted to delete respondents no.3, 4 and 6. Amendment to be carried forthwith. 2. The applicants have an apprehension that they are likely to be arrested in connection with an offence punishable under Sections 420, 406 read with 120B of the IPC in a private complaint which is filed in the court - 2 - of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Kolkata, who was pleased to passed an order under Section 156(3) of the Cr.P.C. and therefore, this application for anticipatory bail has been filed. 2. Since the complaint has been in Kolkata, this court does not have jurisdiction to entertain an application under Section 438 of the Cr.P.C. and the applicants will have to make a separate application before the Sessions Court, Kolkata or the High Court of Kolkata. Therefore, the application for anticipatory bail cannot be granted. However, limited protection can be granted to the applicant to enable him to file appropriate application before the appropriate court in the State of Kolkata. 3. The applicant, therefore, shall not be arrested in connection with the complaint which is filed in the court of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate filed by M/s. Sesa International Limited and within the jurisdiction of Burra Bazar Police Station, Kolkata, for a period of three weeks from today. - 3 - 4. The application, accordingly, is disposed of in the aforesaid terms. 5. Parties to act on the authenticated copy of this order. (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.)