Monika Prashant Sawant And ANR v. The State Of Maharashtra And ANR

RVC 7. IA 1024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO.1 OF 2024 IN CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1073 OF 2016 Smt. Monika Prashant Sawant & Anr.

... Applicants V/s.

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

... Respondents Mr. Chaitanya Pendse i/b Mr. M.B. Patil for Applicants. Mr. S.V. Gavand, APP for Respondent No.1.

Ms. Sampada S. Patil i/b Mr. Kuldeep S. Patil for Respondent No.3. CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND SHYAM C. CHANDAK, JJ.

DATE : 12th February 2024 P.C. :

1) This is an application for restoration of Criminal Application No.1073 of 2016, which was dismissed for non-prosecution by Order dated 7th October 2023.

There is a delay of 55 days in preferring present Application. 2) Perusal of the Application indicates that, sufficient cause is made out for condonation of delay and restoration of Criminal Application No.1073 of 2016.

3) In view thereof, Application is allowed in terms of prayer clauses (a) and (a-1).

( SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. ) RAJESH VASANT CHITTEWAN VASANT CHITTEWAN Date: 2024.02.17 14:08:09 +0530 1/1