Sher Khan @ Banti Sheikh Noor v. The State Of Maharashtra Thr. Pso Ps Sakkardara Dist. Nagpur And Another

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 168 OF 2025 Sher Khan @ Banti s/o Sheikh Noor Vs State of Maharashtra and another. Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Court's or Judge's Order Coram, appearances, Court's Orders or directions and Registrar's order Mr. S.D.Chande, counsel for appellant.

Ms. H.N. Prabhu, APP for respondent/State.

Ms. Shubhada Phaltankar, counsel (appointed) for respondent No.2. CORAM :

URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE, J.

DATED : 23/06/2025.

1.

By this appeal, the appellant has challenged the order passed by the Sessions Judge, rejecting the application. The main ground raised in the appeal is that there is a delay in the trial.

2.

Learned counsel also invited my attention towards the order of the Hon'ble Apex Court passed in Special Leave to Appeal No(s). 12584/2022, wherein liberty is granted to the petitioner to move afresh for bail after the informant is examined.

3.

The learned APP submitted that now 23 witnesses are already examined, and the prosecution intends to examine 4 to 5 more witnesses. Now, the matter is kept on 25/06/2025.

4.

The learned APP is requested to make a statement on 30/6/2025 as to the status of the trial, and how much rkn

67appeal168.25.odt witnesses the prosecution intends to examine, and how much time is required.

5.

The matter be listed before this Court on 30/6/2025 at 2.30 p.m.

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