Ramdas Sonaji Shirke v. The State Of Maharashtra

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Digitally signed by BALAJI GOVINDRAO PANCHAL Date:

2023.07.25 17:25:47 +0530 CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.5411 OF 2019 BALAJI GOVINDRAO PANCHAL Chaitanya Anil Kalyankar ..Petitioner

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The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent WITH CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.5413 OF 2019 Ramdas Sonaji Shirke ..Petitioner

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The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent Mr. Prajit Sahane i/by Chaitanya Nikte, for the Petitioner in both Petitions.

Mr. J. P. Yagnik, APP for the Respondent/State. CORAM : NITIN W. SAMBRE & R. N. LADDHA, JJ.

DATE : 24th JULY, 2023 P.C.

1.

Both these petitions are pending since 2019 and in Writ Petition No.5413 of 2019 notice is yet to be served. 2.

Counsel for the petitioners informs that the petitioners are charge-sheeted and in view of change in circumstances leave be granted to amend the petitions.

3.

In view of the fact that these petitions are pending since BGP.

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last more than four years, so also, the petitioners are chargesheeted, in our opinion, warrants complete change in the pleadings. 4.

That being so, both these petitions stand disposed of as infructuous with liberty to the petitioners to file a fresh petition questioning the charge-sheet.

[R. N. LADDHA, J.] [NITIN W. SAMBRE, J.] BGP.