Rajesh Kumar S/O Virendra Narayan Upadhya v. Ramkhilawan Ramjatan Patel And ORS

36.ALP.208-15.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION [ALP] NO.208 OF 2015 Mr. Rajesh Kumar Virendra Narayan Upadhya ..Applicant

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Ramkhilawan Ramjatan Patel and others.

..Respondents ....

Ms. Sneha Singh i/b. A.M. Saraogi, for the Applicant. Apurav V. Singh, for Respondent No.1.

Mrs. P.P. Bhosale, APP, for the State.

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CORAM : A. R. JOSHI, J.

DATE : 15th JUNE, 2015 P.C.

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This is an application for leave to file appeal challenging the judgment and order of acquittal of the respondents for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 420 read with Section 34 of IPC and Sections 51, 52A, 63, 68(a) of Copyright Act. The acquittal is in a police case registered on the FIR lodged by the present applicant. The applicant cannot come before this Court under Section 378 of Cr.P.C.. At the most, being a victim, he can file an appeal under proviso to Section 372 of Cr.P.C.. and in that event the appeal is required to be taken before the Sessions Court. As such, the present application is disposed of with liberty to applicant to move appropriate forum in accordance with law.

( A. R. JOSHI, J.) Deshmane (PS) 1 / 1