Ashwini Kailas Patil v. The State Of Maharashtra And Another

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 953 CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.1722 OF 2023 ASHWINI KAILAS PATIL

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER ...

Advocate for Petitioner : Mr. Menezes Joslyn A APP for Respondent No.1: Mr. A.R. Kale .....

CORAM : R. G. AVACHAT AND SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, JJ.

DATED : 30th NOVEMBER, 2023.

PER COURT :- In our view, the petitioner has equally efficacious remedy to approach the trial court in view of the Apex Court's judgment in the case of Sakri Vasu vs. State of U.P. and others, (MANU/ SC/8179/2007). He may avail the same. If any such application is moved, the same would be decided on its own merits. 2.

So far as the grievance about investigating officer is concerned, the petitioner has remedy under Section 22 of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. He may also avail the same. 3.

With the above observations, writ petition stands disposed of.

(SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J.) (R. G. AVACHAT, J.) rlj/