IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
Revati Mohite Dere, Sandesh D.Patil
Sadhana Kapil Anand – Appellant
Versus
State of Maharashtra, Through Versova Police Station – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. factual background of the fir (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. petitioners argue against the fir (Para 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 3. dismissal of petitions based on evidence (Para 14 , 19) |
| 4. court observes evidence supports charges (Para 15 , 16 , 17 , 18) |
JUDGMENT :
Sandesh D. Patil, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. Rule. Rule is made returnable forthwith, with the consent of the parties the petition is taken up for final disposal. Learned APP waives notice on behalf of the respondent No.1–State.
3. By the present Writ Petition, the petitioner is approaching this Court seeking quashing of the FIR bearing CR No. 452 of 2025 registered with the Versova Police Station as well as the chargesheet filed in the said case.
4. The FIR is filed under the provisions of Sections 352 , 351(2), 221, 132, 121 (1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner in Writ Petition No.119 of 2025 and the petitioner in Writ Petition No.5309 of 2024 are wife and husband respectively. The petitioner in Writ Petition No. 5303 of 2024 is their son.
5. The respondent No.2 is a police officer working in the Traffic Department, who is the first informant. The case of respondent No.2 is that on 13th
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