IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1204 OF 2015 Shri. Adgonda Kalgonda Patil, Age: 45 years, Occ: Teacher, R/o Itawade Budruk, Tq. Walva, District : Sangli ...Petitioner (Orig. accused)

Versus

1. The State of Maharashtra Through Jaysingpur Police Station, Kolhapur, District Kolhapur.

(Copy to be served on Public Prosecutor, High Court of Judicature at Bombay).

2. Smt. Savita Raigonda Neje (Nejkar), Age : 30 years, Occ : Private Service, R/o Kothali, Tq. Shirol, District : Kolhapur. ...Respondents ….

Mr. Umesh R. Mankapure, for the Petitioner.

Mr. A. A. Palkar, A.P.P. for the Respondent – State.

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CORAM : AVINASH G. GHAROTE, J.

DATE : 5th JULY, 2024 ORAL JUDGMENT :

SAJAKALI LIYAKAT JAMADAR 1. Heard Mr. Mankapure, the learned counsel for the petitioner Digitally signed by SAJAKALI LIYAKAT JAMADAR and learned A.P.P. for the Respondent – State. None appears for Date: 2024.07.11 09:51:19 +0530 the respondent No. 2 though served as is indicated by farad sheet dated 11.10.2017 and the Court order dated 26.09.2018 by which Rule was issued. The notice on Rule has also been served upon the respondent No. 2 as is indicated by the entry