Sunil Rane v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction; Criminal Application Nos. 323, 274, 273, 272, 276, 421, 422, 424 of 2025; Sunil Rane; Gopal Chinnaya Shetty; Manisha Chaudhary; State of Maharashtra; withdrawal of prosecution; withdrawal of criminal application; charge sheet; violation of prohibitory orders during Corona period; Government Resolution dated 20th September 2022; consent of High Court for withdrawal; sitting and former MPs and MLAs; Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v. Union of India, (2021) 20 SCC 599, W.P.(C) No. 699/2016; dismissed as withdrawn; liberty to approach appropriate Committee; Rahul Tiwari; M. M. Deshmukh; J. P. Yagnik; Shree Chandrashekhar, CJ; Gautam A. Ankhad, J.; decided 9 October 2025.
What did the court decide?
All eight criminal applications dismissed as withdrawn at the request of the applicants' counsel; liberty granted to approach the appropriate Committee.