M/S. Catch Woind Consultants Pvt Ltd v. The State Of Maharashtra And ORS

Sr.No.2 WP 1779, 1780, 1782 & 1783.13 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1779 OF 2013 M/s. Atut Fincap Limited ..Petitioner

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The State of Maharashtra and ors.

..Respondents with WRIT PETITION NO. 1780 OF 2013 M/s. Silicon Securities Pvt. Ltd.

..Petitioner

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The State of Maharashtra and ors.

..Respondents with WRIT PETITION NO. 1782 OF 2013 M/s. Rohnik Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd.

..Petitioner

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The State of Maharashtra and ors.

..Respondents with WRIT PETITION NO. 1783 OF 2013 M/s. Catch Wind Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

..Petitioner

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The State of Maharashtra and ors.

..Respondents Mr. Subhash Jha i/b. Mr. Vikram Chavan, advocate for the petitioner in writ petition No. 1779 of 2013.

Mr. V. B. Koshe i/b. Mr. Vikram Chavan in writ petition Nos. 1780, 1782 and 1783 of 2013.

Ms. Rebecca Gonsalvez, advocate for respondent No.4. Mr. A. H. Ponda i/b. Ms. Chanda Salgaocar, advocate for respondent No.5.

Mrs. M. M. Deshmukh, APP for the State.

CORAM : RANJIT MORE & S. C. GUPTE, JJ.

DATE : 25th JANUARY, 2016.

Shubhada S Kadam 1/2

Sr.No.2 WP 1779, 1780, 1782 & 1783.13 P. C. :

Heard learned counsel appearing for the respective parties. 2.

Having gone through the petitions, we find that the petitioners have an efficacious alternative remedy under Section 457 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. We are, therefore, not inclined to entertain these petitions and the same are, accordingly, dismissed. 3.

In the event, the petitioners make an application before the Magistrate under Section 457 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for the reliefs sought under the instant petitions, the concerned Magistrate shall decide the same as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of three months from the date of filing of the same.

[S. C. GUPTE, J.] [RANJIT MORE, J.] Shubhada S Kadam 2/2