...learned Assistant Government Pleader, however, said that s. 57 merely reproduced the provisions of s. 27 of the City of Bombay Police Act, 1902, and that any liability incurred...by a person under that section is preserved by s. 157 of the Bombay Police Act, 1951. It seems to me, however, that this argument does not help the prosecution. The relevant portion of s. 27 of the City of Bombay Police Act, 1902, is...s. 57 of the Bombay Police Act, externing the petitioner. At that time the petitioner was facing a prosecution under s. 411, Indian Penal Code, or in the alternative under...