Rajendra Shivdarshan Shukla v. Pandurang Methavale

Neeta Sawant 904-ALP-40-2025 with ALP-39-2025.docx

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 40 OF 2025 (FOR LEAVE TO FILE APPEAL) WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 39 OF 2025 (FOR LEAVE TO FILE APPEAL) Rajendra Shivdarshan Shukla } ....Applicant : Versus :

Pandurang Methavale and another }....Respondents _______________________________________________________________ Mr. Sanjiv A. Sawant with Ms. Samiksha S. Mane i/b Mr. Samir Suryawanshi, for the Applicant.

Mr. Vinit A. Kulkarni, APP for Respondent-State. _______________________________________________________________ CORAM : SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.

DATED :

16 SEPTEMBER 2025.

P.C. :

1) Criminal Application (St.) No. 39 of 2025 is not on Board. Upon mentioning, the same is taken on Board.

2) The learned counsel appearing for the Applicant/Appellant, on instructions, seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the Application and the Appeal with liberty to file Appeal under the Proviso to Section 372 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973/Section 413 of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 before the Sessions Court in view of judgment of the Apex Court in Celestium Financial Versus. A. Gnanasekaran Etc.1. 2025 SCC OnLine SC 1320 Page No.

1 of Tuesday, 16 September 2025

Neeta Sawant 904-ALP-40-2025 with ALP-39-2025.docx 3) Reserving the liberty as prayed for, the Application and Appeal are permitted to be withdrawn and disposed of. 4) If Appeal is filed before the Sessions Court within a period of four weeks, the Appellant/Applicant shall be entitled to the benefit of Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963.

[SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.] Digitally signed by NEETA SHAILESH SAWANT Date:

2025.09.18 16:38:34 +0530 NEETA SHAILESH SAWANT Page No.

2 of Tuesday, 16 September 2025