Yashwant Gangaram Mahale v. State Of Maharashtra

HEMANT CHANDERSEN SHIV H.C. SHIV 20.w63.25.doc HEMANT CHANDERSEN SHIV Date: 2026.01.17 10:31:34 +0300

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.63 OF 2025 Yashwant Gangaram Mahale .....Petitioner Vs.

State of Maharashtra .....Respondent __________________________________________ Ms. Pranita P. Hingmire, Appointed Advocate for the Petitioner. Smt. Madhavi H. Mhatre, APP for the Respondent-State. __________________________________________ CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND SHYAM C. CHANDAK, JJ.

DATE : 8th JANUARY, 2026.

P.C.:- 1) Learned APP, on instructions from the Senior Jailor, Nashik Road Central Prison, Nashik submitted that, as per the Government Order dated 10th July 2025, the Petitioner is placed in category 3(b) of the Government Guidelines dated 15th March 2010.

1.1) In view of the above, Petition has become infructuous and is accordingly disposed off.

2) It be noted here that, if the Petitioner is aggrieved by his categorisation, he is entitled to challenge the same by adopting appropriate proceedings.

(SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.) (A.S. GADKARI, J.) 1/1