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RMA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 4439 OF 2017
Parshuram Premchand Kevat .. Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent
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Appearances
Mr. Prosper D'Souza Advocate (appointed) for the Petitioner
Mr. Arfan Sait APP for the State
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CORAM : SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI &
M.S. KARNIK, JJ.
DATE : NOVEMBER 17, 2017.
ORAL JUDGMENT [PER SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI, J.] :
1. Heard both sides.
2. By Judgment & Order dated 26.4.2017 passed by the learned NDPS Special Judge, City Civil & Sessions Court, Greater Mumbai in NDPS Special Case No. 145 of 2013, the petitioner has been convicted under Section 8(c) r/w. 20(b)
(ii)(B)of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and he is sentenced to suffer rigorous imprisonment for 8 jfoanz vkacsjdj 1 of 2 ::: Uploaded on - 20/11/2017 ::: Downloaded on - 21/11/2017 01:29:35 :::
7. cri wp 4439-17.doc years and to pay fine of Rs. 1,00,00/-, in default to suffer S.I. for 6 months. The prayer of the petitioner in this petition is that the sentence of imprisonment and fine amount be reduced.
3. As far as the prayer of the petitioner is concerned, we would like to state that against the very same judgment and order convicting and sentencing the petitioner, the petitioner has preferred Criminal Appeal No. 588 of 2017 which is pending before this Court. The issue of conviction and sentence would be decided in the said appeal, hence, it is not possible for us to consider the prayer of the petitioner in the present petition, hence, Rule is discharged.
[ M.S. KARNIK, J ] [ SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI, J. ]
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