Vicky Alias Aniket Ramesh Gaikwad v. the State of Maharashtra and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal/dismissal-as-withdrawn of two pending criminal appeals before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench: Criminal Appeal No. 727 of 2025 (appellant Kunal alias Ganesh Vinod Sonwane) and Criminal Appeal No. 728 of 2025 (appellant Vicky alias Aniket Ramesh Gaikwad), both versus the State of Maharashtra and another. Counsel: Ghanekar Nilesh S. for appellants; R.D. Raut (APP) for State; Wankhade Manikrao L. for respondent no. 2. Decided 16.02.2026 by Y.G. Khobragade, J.; leave to withdraw sought on instructions and both appeals dismissed as withdrawn; no statutes or precedents cited; no merits adjudicated. Neutral citation 2026:BHC-AUG:6942.
What did the court decide?
Both Criminal Appeal No. 727 of 2025 (Kunal alias Ganesh Vinod Sonwane) and Criminal Appeal No. 728 of 2025 (Vicky alias Aniket Ramesh Gaikwad) were dismissed as withdrawn after the appellants' counsel, on instructions, sought leave to withdraw the appeals. No point on merits was decided.