Nawabuddin N Shaikh v. The State Of Maharashtra And ORS.

wp.2958.18.5.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 2958 OF 2018 Nawabuddin N. Shaikh

...Petitioner

Versus

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

...Respondents

Ms. Gayatri H. Nayak a/w Mr. Abhijeet K. Naik i/b Mr. Rajesh Punraj Khobragade for the Petitioner Mr. K. V. Saste, A.P.P for the State/Respondents CORAM : B. P. DHARMADHIKARI & REVATI MOHITE DERE, JJ.

FRIDAY, 4 th JANUARY 2019 P.C. :

Heard.

Petitioner claims that he has filed three complaints to police authorities and cognizance has not been taken. We find that those complaints are dated 23rd February 2016, 28th May 2016 and 12th March 2016.

Present petition invoking extraordinary jurisdiction, is filed almost two years thereafter i.e. in July 2018. SQ Pathan 1/2

wp.2958.18.5.doc The petitioner could haver approached the competent Magistrate and sought necessary directions.

Hence, keeping all contentions open and without observing anything on merits, we dispose of present proceedings. REVATI MOHITE DERE, J.

B. P. DHARMADHIKARI, J.

SQ Pathan 2/2