Rani Mohanlal Shahani v. State Of Maharashtra And ORS

15-wp-5849-2025.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 5849 OF 2025 Miss Rani Mohanlal Shahani ...

Petitioner V/s.

State of Maharashtra and Ors.

...

Respondents ------------------- Mr. Chaitanya Pendse with Swaraj Sable i/by Ayush Pasbola, for the petitioner.

Ms. R.S. Tendulkar, APP, for the State.

Mr. Ajit Lakhani, for the respondent no. 5-in person, present. Digitally signed by VARSHA DEEPAK GAIKWAD Date:

2025.11.15 14:47:47 +0530 VARSHA DEEPAK GAIKWAD --------------------

CORAM

:

N.J. JAMADAR, J.

DATE :

14TH NOVEMBER 2025 PC:

1.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner. 2.

When the Court expressed its disinclination to entertain the petition, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a fresh application before the learned Magistrate after giving notice under Section 66 of the Evidence Act, 1872.

3.

Leave granted with liberty as prayed for.

4.

It is, however, made clear that, in the event such an application is filed, all contentions, including maintainability of such application, shall remain open for consideration by the learned Magistrate and same shall be decided on its own merits and in accordance with law. varsha

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Petition disposed.

(N.J. JAMADAR, J) varsha