This writ petition directed the State of Maharashtra to decide a pending appeal filed by the petitioner, which had been outstanding since 2014. The Court ordered the respondent to decide the appeal on merits within six months.
The respondent shall decide the pending appeal on its own merits within six months.
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995-wp-701-21
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO. 701 OF 2021
Sanjivan S/o Devidas Ghogre... Petitioner.
Versus
The State of Maharashtra... Respondent.
Mr. P.B Rakhunde, Advocate for the Petitioner.
Mr. P.S. Patil, Addl. G.P. for State.
CORAM : S.V. GANGAPURWALA AND SHRIKANT D. KULKARNI, JJ.
DATE : 15th JANUARY, 2021
PER COURT:-
1. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed an appeal and the same is pending with respondent since 2014, the same is not yet decided.
2. The learned Addl. G.P. accepts notice for respondent.
3.In case the respondent is empowered to decide the appeal and
the same is pending with the respondent, then respondent shall
decide the same on its own merits and in accordance with law,
preferably within a period of six (06) months.
4. The writ petition is disposed of. No costs.
( SHRIKANT D. KULKARNI ) ( S.V. GANGAPURWALA ) JUDGE JUDGE
S.P. Rane
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent shall decide the pending appeal on its own merits within a period of six months.
Sanjivan S/o Devidas Ghogre
The State of Maharashtra
S.V. Gangapurwala
Shrikant D. Kulkarni
As recorded by the court registry
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