Shrikant Mehta (Since Deceased) Through Its Legal Heir Mrs. Krishna Shrikant Mehta v. The State Of Maharashtra And ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO.662 OF 2026 IN APPEAL NO.304 OF 2016 Shrikant Mehta (since deceased) through Its Legal Heir Mrs. Krishna Shrikant Mehta ... Applicant V/s.

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

... Respondents Mr. Pranav P. More for the Applicant.

Ms. Madhavi H.Mhatre, APP, for the Respondent-State. CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND KAMAL KHATA, JJ.

DATE : 6th March, 2026 P.C.:- 1) Leave to amend to correct the prayer clause, granted. 1.1) Amendment to be carried out forthwith.

2) This is an Application for restoration of Criminal Appeal No.304 of 2016, which was dismissed for non-prosecution vide Order dated 19th January, 2026.

2.1) Present Application is filed within a period of limitation. 1/2

pmk 20-ia-662-2026.doc 3) In view thereof and for the reasons stated in the Application, it is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a).

(KAMAL KHATA, J.) (A.S. GADKARI, J.) 2/2