Maruti Pundlik Zagade And ORS v. The State Of Maharashtra And ANR

929-WP-5445-2024 (CR).odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 5445 OF 2024 Maruti Pundlik Zagade And Ors

...Petitioners

Versus

The State Of Maharashtra And Anr

...Respondents

---- Mr. Ganesh Bhujbal, Advocate for the Petitioners. Mr. J. P. Yagnik, APP for the State.

---- CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE & RAJESH S. PATIL, JJ.

DATE : 7th JANUARY, 2025 P.C. :- 1.

We have considered the submissions of the learned Advocate for the Petitioners and the learned APP on behalf of the State. We have perused the F.I.R. No.0384/2024 registered with the Shahupuri Police Station, District Satara.

2.

On instructions, the learned Advocate for the Petitioners submits that this Petition is not being pressed as regards Petitioner No.1 and 2, since we expressed our disinclination. This Petition is, therefore, disposed of to the extent of these 2 Petitioners. ADN

929-WP-5445-2024 (CR).odt 3.

We are considering this Petition to the extent of Petitioner Nos. 3, 4 and 5.

4.

Issue notice to the Respondents, returnable on 11th February, 2025. The learned APP waives service of notice on behalf of Respondent No.1.

5.

Until the returnable date, since the charge-sheet has already been filed, we would expect the learned Trial Court to adjourn the proceedings. We are considering this Petition only to the extent of Petitioner Nos. 3, 4 and 5. The husband has not yet filed a Petition. The mother-in-law is not an accused 6.

All office objections to be removed on or before 22nd January, 2025, failing which, the Petition would stand dismissed without reference to this Court, on 23rd January, 2025. (RAJESH S. PATIL, J.) (RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J.) ADN