An amicus order dated 28.02.2020 recording the contributions of twenty-six Amicus Curiae appointed for various criminal appeals. The Court awarded fees of Rs.10,000 to each Amicus. The specific legal arguments or rulings of the appeals are not detailed in this text.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.389 OF 1997
| THE STATE OF MAH | ARASHTRA ….Appellant |
|---|---|
| V/S | |
| REKHA RAMAKANT | RAHALKAR ….Respondent |
WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.705 OF 2000 |
|
| THE STATE OF MAH V/S |
ARASHTRA ….Appellant |
| GOPAL AMBADAS G | AWALI ….Respondent |
WITH |
|
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.228 OF 2001 | |
| CENTRAL BUREAU V/S |
OF INVESTIGATION ....Appellant |
| CHANDRAPPA NAG | APPA KEMBHAVI & ORS . ….Respondents WITH |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 410 OF 2001 | |
| UNION OF INDIA V/S |
….Appellant |
| HUKMICHAND JAIN | & ORS ….Respondents |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 621 OF 2001 | |
| UNION OF INDIA V/S |
….Appellants |
| KISAN RATAN SINGH | & ORS ….Respondent |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.298 OF 2002 | |
| UNION OF INDIA V/S |
….Appellant |
| NARENDRA RATANC | HAND JAIN & ANR ….Respondents |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.513 OF 2002 | |
| UNION OF INDIA V/S |
….Appellant |
| IQBAL KASAM MEM | ON & ORS. ….Respondents |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.541 OF 2002 | |
| THE STATE OF MAHA | RASHTRA ….Appellant |
| V/S | |
ABDULAZAD ABDUL |
KADAR BHATARI & ORS. ….Respondents |
Gauri Gaekwad
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WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1036 OF 2002 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ….Appellant V/S LAXMICHAND NAGAJI JAIN & ORS. ….Respondents WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1048 OF 2002 UNION OF INDIA ….Appellant V/S JASMIN JAYANTILAL THADESHWAR & ANR. ….Respondents WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.644 OF 2003 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ….Appellant V/S SURESH SAKHARAM SAWANT ….Respondent WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.921 OF 2003 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ….Appellant V/S ABDUL AZIZ LOKHANDWALA & ORS. ….Respondents WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.989 OF 2003 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ….Appellant V/S NABAB MOHAMMAD SHAIKH & ORS. ….Respondents WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1015 OF 2003 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ….Appellant V/S SHRI. PARSHURAM KASHINATH MULUNKAR & ANR. ….Respondents WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1033 OF 2003 TASNEEM MURSHEDKAR MAZHAR ….Appellant V/S RAMESH S/O. DHANRAJ MAHAJAN & ANR. ….Respondents WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1205 OF 2003 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ….Appellant V/S RAMCHANDRA VITTHAL CHAUGULE ….Respondent
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| WITH | |
|---|---|
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1213 OF 2003 | |
| THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA | ….Appellant |
| V/S | |
| BHAGU KAMLU MARGALE & ORS. | ….Respondents |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1139 OF 2003 | |
| THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA V/S |
….Appellant |
| GIRISH SHANKARLAL OSTAWAL & ORS. | ….Respondents |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1316 OF 2003 AHMED SHAHABUDDIN SHAIKH & ANR. V/S |
….Appellants |
| TEJ SARAN & ANR. | ….Respondents |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1420 OF 2003 | |
| THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA V/S |
….Appellant |
| DAYARAM EKNATH PANDHARE | ….Respondent |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1492 OF 2003 | |
| THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA V/S |
….Appellant |
| JAYAWANT TATYABA KHAIRE | ….Respondent |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.32 OF 2004 | |
| THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA V/S |
….Appellant |
| ASHISHKUMAR DINESHKUMAR PATIL | ….Respondent |
| WITH | |
| CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.95 OF 2004 | |
| THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA V/S |
….Appellant |
| DR.UMAKANT LAXMAN BIRARIS & ORS. | ….Respondents |
| WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.209 OF 2004 |
|
| THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA |
….Appellant |
| V/S | |
| SAHEBRAO CHINDHA AHIRE | ….Respondent |
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WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 213 OF 2004 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ….Appellant V/S RATAN TULSHIRAM LONDHE ….Respondent WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 243 OF 2004 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ….Appellant V/S BALU RAVJI ABHANG ….Respondent ---CORAM : K.R.SHRIRAM, J. (IN CHAMBER) DATE : 28th FEBRUARY 2020
P.C.
1 The following appeals were finally heard and decided on the
dates mentioned below:
| Sr. No. |
Name of Amicus Curiae | Appeal Number | Finally heard and decided on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Mr. Satyavrat Joshi | APEAL/389/1997 | 22-11-2019 |
| 02 | Mr. Rohan Sawant | APEAL/921/2003 | 20-12-2019 |
| 03 | Mr. Rohan Sawant | APEAL/1033/2003 | 02-01-2020 |
| 04 | Mr. Shanay Shah | APEAL/621/2001 | 07-01-2020 |
| 05 | Mr. Rashmin Khandekar | APEAL/1139/2003 | 07-01-2020 |
| 06 | Mr. Shanay Shah | APEAL/513/2002 | 08-01-2020 |
| 07 | Ms. Spenta Hevewala | APEAL/1048/2002 | 08-01-2020 |
| 08 | Mr. Prathamesh Kamat | APEAL/1420/2003 | 13-01-2020 |
| 09 | Ms. Ayushi Anandpara | APEAL/410/2001 | 13-01-2020 |
| 10 | Ms. Trivedi Jani | APEAL/1036/2002 | 13-01-2020 |
| 11 | Mr. Shanay Shah | APEAL/298/2002 | 15-01-2020 |
| 12 | Mr. Jahangir Jejeebhoy | APEAL/705/2000 | 20-01-2020 |
| 13 | Ms. Ayushi Anandpara | APEAL/541/2002 | 23-01-2020 |
| 14 | Mr. Rohan Sawant | APEAL/644/2003 | 27-01-2020 |
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| 15 | Mr. Irfan Shaikh | APEAL/1205/2003 | 31-01-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Ms. Ayushi Anandpara | APEAL/228/2001 | 03-02-2020 |
| 17 | Mr. Rohan Sawant | APEAL/989/2003 | 04-02-2020 |
| 18 | Ms. Ridhi Nyati | APEAL/1015/2003 | 05-02-2020 |
| 19 | Mr. Fauzan Shaikh | APEAL/1213/2003 | 05-02-2020 |
| 20 | Ms. Kainaz Irani | APEAL/1316/2003 | 14-02-2020 |
| 21 | Mr. Rohan Sawant | APEAL/1492/2003 | 17-02-2020 |
| 22 | Ms. Spenta Hevewala | APEAL/32/2004 | 17-02-2020 |
| 23 | Mr. Vaibhav Charalwar | APEAL/95/2004 | 17-02-2020 |
| 24 | Mr. Jamsheed Master | APEAL/209/2004 | 18-02-2020 |
| 25 | Ms. Spenta Hevewala | APEAL/243/2004 | 20-02-2020 |
| 26 | Mr. Anuj Desai | APEAL/213/2004 | 20-02-2020 |
and their contribution has been recorded in the order of disposal.
3 The High Court Legal Services Committee to award fees of the
learned Amicus Curiae fixed at Rs.10,000/- in each of the matter.
(K.R. SHRIRAM, J.)
Gauri Gaekwad
State of Maharashtra
Rekha Ramkant Rahalkar
Central Bureau of Investigation
Chandrappa Nagappa Kembhavi
Union of India
Hukumchand Jain
K.R. Shriram
As recorded by the court registry
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