SOM SHANKAR ROY vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL — MA 555/2026

Case under 1501Li-criminal Law : Offences Against Women, Including Sexual Offences, Harassment, Domestic Violence, Dowry, Trafficking Etc.(cases Where Sentence of Life Imprisonment Is Imposed) Section II-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010085472026

Filing Date

09-Feb-2026

Registration No

MA 555/2026

Diary Number

8547/2026

Order Date

16-Mar-2026

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 11-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

1501LI-Criminal Law : Offences against women, including sexual offences, harassment, domestic violence, dowry, trafficking etc.(Cases where sentence of life imprisonment is imposed) Section II-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SOM SHANKAR ROY

    Adv. CHAND QURESHI

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 16-Mar-2026

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 16-Mar-2026

    Fresh

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma

  4. 09-Feb-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. MA 555/2026

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Case Summary The Supreme Court dismissed Miscellaneous Application No. 555/2026 filed by Som Shankar Roy against the State of West Bengal, holding it was not maintainable under the precedent set in State of Uttar Pradesh vs. Brahm Datt Sharma. However, the Court granted liberty to the applicant to approach the High Court with an appropriate petition, which will be decided on its own merits. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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