Swapnil Vishwas Koli v. State Of Maharashtra

48-WP-6571-2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CR. WRIT PETITION NO. 6571 OF 2024 Swapnil Vishwas Koli

...Petitioner

Versus

State Of Maharashtra

...Respondent

------ Mr. Siddheshwari R. Chavan, Advocate for petitioner. Ms. Priyanka Rane, APP for respondent-State.

------ Coram : Madhav J. Jamdar & Pravin S. Patil, JJ.

Date : April 21, 2026.

P. C. :

1.

Heard Ms. Chavan, learned appointed counsel representing the interest of the petitioner, and Ms. Rane, learned APP for the respondentsState. 2.

By the present petition, filed through jail, the petitioner seeks a direction that the victim in Special Case (POCSO) No. 69 of 2023, pending before the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, be subjected to Narco Test, Polygraph Test, and Lie Detector Test. However, such relief cannot be directly sought by way of a writ petition before this Court. The petitioner is at liberty to file an appropriate application adn

48-WP-6571-2024 seeking such relief in the said Special Case (POCSO) No. 69 of 2023. 3.

The High Court Legal Services Authority at the Circuit Bench at Kolhapur shall pay the professional charges of Ms. Siddheshwari Chavan, learned appointed counsel, for representing the petitioner. 4.

Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. [Pravin S. Patil, J.] [Madhav J. Jamdar, J.] adn