Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 7326 Bom
Judgement Date : 24 July, 2023
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR.
CRIMINAL APPLICATION (APL) NO. 40 OF 2023
APPLICANT : Mr. Vivek Baburao Sahare, Aged about
40 years, Occupation - Business, R/o.
C/o. Rahul Lok Vikas Mandal/
Yashodhara Vidyalaya and Junior
College at Post Chamorshi, Tah.
Chamorshi, District - Gadchiroli.
//VERSUS//
NON-APPLICANT : Sau. Nitatai Babanrao Ainchwar, Aged
about 68 years, Occupation -
Business, R/o. Ward No.2, Chamorshi,
Tah. Chamorshi, District - Gadchiroli.
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Mr. Kanak Y. Mandpe, Advocate for the Applicant.
Ms. Tejal A. Agre, Advocate for the Non-applicant.
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CORAM : G. A. SANAP, J.
DATED : 24th JULY, 2023.
ORAL JUDGMENT
Heard.
02] Admit. The application is heard finally with the consent
of the learned advocates for the parties. Perused the record and
proceedings.
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03] In this criminal application, challenge is to the order
dated 16th December, 2022, passed by learned Additional Sessions
Judge, Gadchiroli, whereby the revision filed by the
applicant/accused challenging the order dated 18 th April, 2022
passed below Exh.26 in Summary Criminal Case No.94/2019 was
dismissed. Learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Chamorshi,
District Gadchiroli vide order dated 18th April, 2022 was pleased to
direct the applicant/accused to deposit 20% of the amount of
cheque within 60 days.
04] It is seen that the challenge has been raised to this order
on multiple grounds. On going through the record and
proceedings, I am satisfied that the Courts below have not
committed any mistake. The amount of cheque was Rs.10,00,000/-
(rupees ten lakhs only). Learned Additional Sessions Judge agreed
with the reasons recorded by learned Magistrate while granting the
application at Exh.26.
05] On going through the record, when this Court
expressed an opinion that there is no substance in this application,
learned advocate for the applicant submitted that the Court may
dispose of the matter with request to learned Magistrate to dispose
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of the criminal complaint within three months from today and
grant liberty to the applicant/accused to deposit an amount of
Rs.80,000/- (rupees eighty thousand only) within two months. In
my view, this submission is fair and reasonable. On merits, there is
no substance in the application. The application is accordingly
dismissed.
06] Two months' time is granted to the applicant/accused to
deposit remaining amount of Rs.80,000/- (rupees eighty thousand
only) in terms of order dated 18th April, 2022 in the Court of
learned Magistrate.
07] Learned Magistrate is requested to dispose of the
criminal complaint within three months from today.
(G. A. SANAP, J.)
Vijay
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