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1. A summons case under Section 5 of the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1947 has been filed by the Deputy Chief Controller of Imports and Exports, Bombay against the present petitioner. The Deputy Chief Controller is required to do so under Section 6 of the said Act. Another complaint by Police has also been filed on 27-7-1971 against the petitioner under Sections 467 and 471, IPC and also for an offence under Section 5 of the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1947. The petitioner is the Manager of Auto & Tools Agencies, Bombay and accused No. 2 is his partner. The petitioner applied on 15-6-1964 to the office of the Joint Chief Controller, Imports and Exports, Bombay as the Manager of the said firm for grant of import licence to import motor vehicle parts. The Joint Chief Controller issued three import licences valued at Rs. 1,000/-, 4904/- and 1000/- dated 2-7-1964, 23-6-1964 and 2-7 1964 respectively to the said firm for the import of new motor vehicle parts. The petitioner applied on 26-6-1964 to the office of the Joint Chief Controller of Imports and Exports, Bombay for endorsements on the abovesaid import licences permitting the firm of the accused to import army disposal vehicle parts. The Joint Chief Controller, however, did not accede to the request of the said firm.