Manik Anant Patil v. The State Of Maharashtra

19-WP1378-08&APPLN301-14.DOC Santosh

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1378 OF 2019 WITH CRI APPLICATION NO. 301 OF 2014 Manik Anant Patil

...Petitioner/

Applicant

Versus

State of Maharashtra & ors.

...Respondents

None for the Petitioner/Applicant.

Mr. A. D. Kamkhedkar, APP for the State/Respondent.

CORAM:

RANJIT MORE & N. J. JAMADAR, JJ DATED:

19th AUGUST, 2019 PC:- 1.

The petition is filed by the petitioner through the Central Jail, Yerwada, Pune, making grievance about not providing escorting police guard on regular basis and not producing the petitioner before the Court on the fixed date. 2.

The petition is filed in the year 2008 making a grievance that the petitioner is not being produced before the Court on the dates fixed, on the ground of non-availability of escort, the petitioner has filed Criminal Application No.301 of 2014, for expeditious hearing of the said petition. 3.

Mr. Kamkhedkar, the learned APP placed on record the 1/2

19-WP1378-08&APPLN301-14.DOC report of the Superintendent, Central Jail, Yerwada, Pune, dated 4th July, 2019. The report shows that the petitioner was convicted for life in TADA Special Case No.34 of 1993 for the offences punishable under Section 302 read with Sections 120-B and 149 of Indian Penal Code and Section 3(3) of TADA Act, by order dated 25th January, 2000. The report also shows that the petitioner has undergone the entire sentence of 28 years and he has been released from the Central Jail, Yerwada, Pune, on 1st June, 2019. The report is taken on record and marked 'X' for identification. 4.

In the light of this report, the grievance of the petitioner no more survives and the petition has become infructuous. 5.

The petition stands disposed of having been rendered infructuous.

6.

In view of disposal of the petition, the application does not survive and stands disposed of accordingly. [N. J. JAMADAR, J.] [RANJIT MORE, J.] 2/2