Dushyant Gajanan Muley v. Praveen Dwarkaprasad Jaiswal And Another

2026:BHC-AUG:235 {1} ALP 43 OF 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 914 APPLN. FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL BY PVT. PARTY NO. 43 OF 2025 DUSHYANT GAJANAN MULEY

VERSUS

PRAVEEN DWARKAPRASAD JAISWAL AND ANOTHER ....

Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Pradip Narayanrao Sonpethkar APP for Respondent no.2 : Mr.S.G.Sangle ....

CORAM : ABHAY S. WAGHWASE, J.

DATE : 07 JANUARY, 2026 PER COURT :- 1.

Learned counsel for the applicant points out that, the instant application has been preferred for leave to appeal. That, application for leave to appeal is against the order of acquittal from offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. He prays that, now, in view of the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Celestium Financial v. Ganasekaran Etc., [(2025) SCC OnLine SC 1320], he would contest the above matter before learned District and Sessions Court and hence urges that, the same be transferred to the District Court.

2.

In view of the above, the following order is passed :

{2} ALP 43 OF 2025

ORDER

I.

The present matter be transferred to the concerned District and Sessions Court.

II.

Learned Registrar (Judicial) of this Court to take further necessary action for transferring this matter to the concerned District and Sessions Court, immediately.

III.

The concerned District and Sessions Court to whom this matter will be assigned, after registering it, shall issue notice to the concerned parties, and thereafter, proceed further with the matter in accordance with law.

IV.

The concerned District and Sessions Court shall treat the application for leave to appeal as appeal under proviso to Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as per the observations of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Celestium Financial (supra). V.

Application for leave to appeal is accordingly disposed of. ( ABHAY S. WAGHWASE ) JUDGE SPT