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8-APEAL-440-2022.doc PATHAN Date:

2023.08.25

18:12:24 +0530 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 440 OF 2022 Sagar @ Nikhil Jagdish Kate, Age : 21 Years, Occ: Student, R/at Pimpale Saudagar, Near Datta Mandir, Pune – 411 027 (Presently lodged in Yerwada Jail) ...Appellant Versus

1. The State of Maharashtra (At the instance of Sr. Inspector, Sangvi Police Station)

2. Jitesh Vasant Jagtap, Age: 44 years, Occ: Business, Residing at : Jagtap Nagar, Near Buddha Vihar, Pimple Saudagar, Pune ...Respondents Mr. Niranjan Mundargi i/b Ms. Keral Mehta for the Appellant Ms. P. P. Shinde, A.P.P for the Respondent No.1-State Mr. Niranjan Mogre i/b Mr. Sujay H. Gangal for the Respondent No. 2 PSI Mr. S.S. Khalate from Sangli Police Station, is present in Court CORAM : REVATI MOHITE DERE &

GAURI GODSE, JJ.

WEDNESDAY, 23 ^rd AUGUST 2023 JUDGMENT (Per Revati Mohite Dere, J.) :

1 Heard.

2 Admit. Learned A.P.P waives notice on behalf of the respondent No.1-State. Mr. Mogre waives notice on behalf of the respondent No.2.

3 By this appeal, preferred under Section 14A of the S