1 mst IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.3453 OF 2011 Kishor Dhondu Chavan Petitioner versus The State of Maharashtra and others Respondents Mr.Sanjeev P. Kadam for petitioner. Mr.D.R.More, APP for State. CORAM : R.V.MORE, J. DATE : 21st November 2011 PC : 1. Heard. The petition pertains to externment proceedings under the Bombay Police Act. The competent authority under the provisions of Section 56 of the Bombay Police Act externed the petitioner for a period of three months from Mumbai and Mumbai Suburban Districts. The petitioner's appeal also came to be dismissed by the appellate authority. The order of externment is passed after giving notice to the petitioner and after hearing him. The order records subjective satisfaction that the acts of the petitioner are causing harm to the life and properties of the public at large residing in the locality of Samatanagar. It is also recorded that the persons residing in the vicinity are not coming forward to depose against him due to his terror. The in-camera statement recorded of the petitioner also supports the allegations against the petitioner. 2. In the circumstances, I am not inclined to interfere in the present petition under the writ jurisdiction of Article 227 of the Constitution of India and the same stands dismissed. (R.V.MORE, J.)