Imran Sadroddin Shaikh v. The State Of Maharashtra And Another

Criminal W.P. No.1458/2021 :: 1 ::

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.1458 OF 2021 Imran s/o Sadroddin Shaikh ... PETITIONER

VERSUS

The State of Maharashtra & anr.

... RESPONDENTS .......

Mr. A.R. Kale, Advocate holding for Mr. R.H. Mewara, Advocaxte for petitioner Mrs. G.L. Deshpande, A.P.P. for respondent No.1 Mr. A.D. Sonkawade, Advocate for respondent No.2. .......

CORAM :

R. G. AVACHAT, J.

DATE :

7th JANUARY , 2022 PER COURT :

Mr. Sonkawade, learned counsel informs to have instructions to appear for respondent No.2.

2.

Heard. A TATA Motors Pickup Van has been seized as having been found involved in commission of the offence punishable under Sections 417, 420, 328, 188, 269, 270, 273, 482, 485, 486 and 488 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner herein is the registered owner of the seized vehicle whereas the vehicle came to be seized from the custody of

Criminal W.P. No.1458/2021 :: 2 ::

respondent No.2 herein. Before the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, the respondent No.2 gave consent for release of the vehicle in favour of the petitioner. The vehicle is of day-to-day use. No useful purpose could be served by keeping it idle. In the fitness of things, the Criminal Writ Petition is allowed in terms of prayer clauses A, B and C. The vehicle shall be released on conditions to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Parbhani. ( R. G. AVACHAT ) JUDGE fmp/-