Aarat Suryanarayan Palo And ORS v. State Of Maharashtra

2024:BHC-AS:46041-DB 36-ia-3704-2024.doc Gaikwad RD

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO.3704 OF 2024 IN CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.3949 OF 2024 Aarat Suryanarayan Palo & Ors.

.....Applicants In the Matter Between:

Aarat Suryanarayan Palo & Ors.

.....Petitioners Vs.

The State of Maharashtra & Anr.

.....Respondents Dr. Uday P. Warunjikar with Mr. Pankaj Purway & Mr. Ajinkya Sarvade, for the Applicants/Petitioners.

Mr. Sukanta A. Karmakar, APP, for Respondent No.1-State. CORAM : SARANG V. KOTWAL AND DR. NEELA GOKHALE, JJ.

DATE : 28th NOVEMBER 2024.

P.C.:- 1) This Interim Application is with the prayer for amendment in the main Petition for adding the prayer for quashing of the chargesheet and for stay of the trial.

2) Considering the nature of relief claimed in the main Petition, the Petitioner can be granted permission to add prayer for stay of the trial. Since the investigation is already completed, that prayer can be added whereby the Petitioner can ask for the stay of trial. To that extent, leave to amend the main Writ Petition is granted 1/2

36-ia-3704-2024.doc and the Petitioner is at liberty to add the prayer of asking for stay of the trial. The amendment be carried out forthwith. 3) The Application is disposed of accordingly.

(DR. NEELA GOKHALE, J.) (SARANG V. KOTWAL, J.) 2/2 Signed by: Raju D. Gaikwad Designation: PS To Honourable Judge Date: 30/11/2024 16:52:25