Bhikaji Laxman Nagam v. State Of Maharashtra And ANR

SMITA JOHNSON GONSALVES Date: 2025.03.18 23:17:34 +0530 SMITA JOHNSON GONSALVES sg 60.apealst5250-25.docx

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Criminal Appeal (Stamp) No.5250 of 2025 With Interim Application No.951 of 2025 (Delay) With Interim Application No.954 of 2025 With Interim Application No.955 of 2025 In Criminal Appeal (Stamp) No.5250 of 2025 Bhikaji Laxman Nagam ... Appellant versus The State of Maharashtra and Anr.

... Respondents ---- Ms Maya Updeshe, a/w. Mr Vipul Ghate, i/b. Sana, for the appellant.

Ms Sangita E Phad, APP, for respondent No.1/ State. Mr Kunal Rathod, i/b. Ankita Nishad, for respondent No.2 (through Legal Aid).

---- Coram: R.N. Laddha, J.

Date: 18 March 2025.

P.C.:

Criminal Appeal (Stamp) No.5250 of 2025 __________________________________________________ 18 March 2025

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Heard.

2.

Admit.

3.

Call for record and proceedings.

Interim Application No.951 of 2025 In Criminal Appeal (Stamp) No.5250 of 2025 4.

For the reasons stated in the interim application the delay of 182 days caused in filing the criminal appeal stands condoned.

5.

The appeal be numbered.

6.

The interim application stands disposed of accordingly. Interim Application No.954 of 2025 With Interim Application No.955 of 2025 In Criminal Appeal (Stamp) No.5250 of 2025 7.

The Investigating Officer to inform the next scheduled date of the hearing to respondent No.2.

8.

Stand over to 19 March 2025.

(R.N. Laddha, J.) __________________________________________________ 18 March 2025