Bhavin Jagdish Dharani And ORS v. The State Of Maharashtra And ANR

Gaikwad RD 20-wp-4513-2024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.4513 OF 2024 Bhavin Jagdish Dharani & Ors.

.....Petitioners Vs.

The State of Maharashtra & Anr.

.....Respondents Mr. Anil M. Dubey, i/b. Adv. Veenu M. Dubey, for the Petitioners. Smt. Madhavi H. Mhatre, APP, for Respondent No.1-State. Mr. Vishal E. Shirsat, for Respondent No.2.

CORAM : SARANG V. KOTWAL AND DR. NEELA GOKHALE, JJ.

DATE : 24th OCTOBER 2024.

P.C.:- 1) Leave to amend to correct the prayer clause to include the case number. Amendment be carried out within a period of six weeks from today.

2) Learned counsel for the Petitioners seeks adjournment to produce the relevant case laws.

3) Both the learned counsel appearing for the Petitioners and the Respondent No.2 jointly state that the matter is settled between the parties, however, the trial has also commenced and the Respondent No.2 is under examination.

4) Considering the statement and in particular taking into account the advanced age of the Petitioners No.2 and 3, till the next 1/2

Gaikwad RD 20-wp-4513-2024.doc date, all the Petitioners can be protected. Hence, the following order:

ORDER

(i) Stand over to 19th December 2024.

(ii) Till then, the trial Court shall not insist on the presence of the Petitioners (DR. NEELA GOKHALE, J.) (SARANG V. KOTWAL, J.) 2/2 Signed by: Raju D. Gaikwad Designation: PS To Honourable Judge Date: 25/10/2024 11:21:54