Dhruv Aplesh Kothari v. State Of Maharashtra

BDP 919 WP-4985-25 & 18 WP-4847-25.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 4895 OF 2025 Dhruv Alpesh Kothari .... Petitioner.

V/s The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent.

AND WRIT PETITION NO.4847 OF 2025 Jay Agarwal .... Petitioner.

V/s The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent.

Mr. Anvay Homkalas a/w Ms. Akshata Bhogle i/b Mr. Mangesh Bhosale, advocates for the petitioner in both the above writ petitions.

Mr. K.V. Saste, APP for the respondent-State in Writ Petition No.4895 of 2025.

Mr. J.P. Yagnik, APP for the respondent-State in Writ Petition No.4847 of 2025.

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

DATE : 23RD SEPTEMBER 2025.

P.C. :

Mr. Anvay Homkalas, the learned counsel for the petitioners states that in Writ Petition No. 3957 of 2025 titled "Mahim Pramod Vyas v. Vijay Machhindra Shinde & Ors." filed by the co-accused Mahim Pramod Vyas, this Court (Coram: A.S. Gadkari and Ranjitsinha Raja Bhonsale, JJ.) granted indulgence in the matter and stayed further proceedings in C.C. No.11942/PS/2024 qua the said petitioner.

2.

From the order dated 4th September 2025 it does not appear

BDP 919 WP-4985-25 & 18 WP-4847-25.doc that the Court was apprised of the fact that cognizance of the offence has been taken by the concerned Trial Court. It is also not clear how Writ Petition No.3957 of 2025 was placed before the Bench consisting of the Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.S. Gadkari and the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ranjitsinha Raja Bhonsale. Copy of the order dated 4th September 2025 passed in Writ Petition No.3957 of 2025 is taken on record.

3. Post these matters on 24th September 2025 along with Writ Petition No. 4855 of 2025 and Writ Petition No.3957 of 2025. [GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J.] [CHIEF JUSTICE] BHARAT DASHARATH PANDIT by BHARAT DASHARATH PANDIT Date: 2025.09.23 20:53:27 +0530