Kiran Gurunath Chichkar v. State Of Maharashtra And ANR

PDP 7-Cri.WP-4555-2025.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 4555 OF 2025 Kiran Gurunath Chichkar .. Petitioner Vs.

State of Maharashtra & Anr.

.. Respondents ...

Mr. Niranjan Mundargi i/b Mr. Ameyprasad Atgire, Advocates for the petitioner.

Mrs. M. M. Deshmukh, I/c Public Prosecutor for the Respondent No.1-State.

Mr. S. K. Halwasai a/w Smt. S. S. Halwasai, Advocates for the Respondent No.2-NCB.

...

CORAM : SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, CJ & GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J.

DATE : 20th SEPTEMBER 2025.

P.C. :

Mr. S. S. Halwasia, the learned counsel appears for the Narcotic Control Bureau and states that he requires some time to file an affidavit in this matter. However, we are not inclined to call upon the respondent no.2, at this stage, seeking its response to this criminal writ petition.

2.

Ms. M. M. Deshmukh, the learned In-Charge Public Prosecutor appearing for the State of Maharashtra shall produce the case records in a sealed cover for perusal by the Court which shall be produced by an authorized officer of the Maharashtra Police. 3, Post the matter at 3:00 p.m. today.

[GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J.] [CHIEF JUSTICE] by PRAVIN DASHARATH PANDIT Date:

2025.09.20 12:10:47 +0530 PRAVIN DASHARATH PANDIT