HC allows travel abroad to accused as no evidence of not returning back

Shawn Anthony Mendonca Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) 1. The applicant/accused is facing trial for offences punishable under Sections 354A, 509, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, by this application, is challenging the Order dated 17/07/2019 passed by the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, 12th Court, Bandra, Mumbai rejecting his application for permission to travel abroad for the purpose of his work assignment. 2. Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the applicant as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State. The learned Additional Public Prose...