Arjun Shyamrao Sankpal and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Circuit Bench at Kolhapur; Writ Petition No.1688 of 2025; clubbing/consolidation of two FIRs against same accused; transfer of criminal case from Sindhudurg Nagari to Ratnagiri; F.I.R No.137 of 2021, Ratnagiri City Police Station; F.I.R No.22 of 2021, Sindhudurg Nagari Police Station; charge already framed; Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ratnagiri; petition disposed of; Coram M.S. Karnik and Ajit B. Kadethankar, JJ; decision dated 11 November 2025.
What did the court decide?
Transfer of the criminal case pertaining to F.I.R No.22 of 2021 to the Trial Court at Ratnagiri, with direction that both criminal complaints be heard by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ratnagiri. ¶19