Bombay High CourtAPPLN/980/2026disposed off

Sachin Narayan Lakariya And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra And Another

2026-04-02Hon'Ble Shri Justice S. G. Chapalgaonkar1 pages

(1) 932-APPLN-980-2026.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 980 OF 2026 Sachin Narayan Lakariya And Others

VERSUS

The State Of Maharashtra And Another ...

Mr. A. A. Joshi h/f Mr. S. V. Natu, Advocate for Applicants Mr. S. D. Ghayal, APP for Respondents CORAM : S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.

DATED : 02nd APRIL, 2026 P.C.:- 1.

Learned advocate appearing for applicants seeks leave to amend application in view of law laid down in case of Pradnya Pranjal Kulkarni vs. State of Maharashtra and another, [Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No.13424 of 2025] decided by the Hon'ble Supreme Court on 3rd September 2025. 2.

Leave granted. Amendment to be carried out within a period of two weeks from today. In case of failure to carry out amendment within stipulated period, Criminal Application shall stand dismissed without further reference to this Court. 3.

Issue notice to the Respondents, returnable on 30.04.2026. 4.

Learned APP waives service of notice on behalf of Respondent No.1/State.

(S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR) JUDGE usm