Dhanaji Dhondiba Sadgire v. the State of Maharashtra and Another
Criminal Appeal – Appeal against conviction
Case brief
What is this about?
Short procedural order dated 12.01.2026 by Rajnish R. Vyas, J. of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, in Criminal Appeal No. 796 of 2025 (with Criminal Application No. 2338 of 2024), Dhanaji Dhondiba Sadgire v. The State of Maharashtra and Another. Appeal against conviction; the victim (respondent no. 2) was informed of pendency on 29.12.2025 but was unrepresented; the Court appointed advocate Ms. Harsha R. Lomte to represent the victim and directed the appellant's counsel to supply all necessary documents; matter listed for final hearing on 17.01.2026. APP Ms. U.S. Bhosale appeared for respondent no. 1 (State). No statutes or precedents cited; no merits, issues, or quantum decided.
What did the court decide?
Procedural directions only: Ms. Harsha R. Lomte appointed to represent the respondent no. 2/victim; appellant's counsel directed to furnish all necessary documents to her; appeal posted for final hearing on 17.01.2026. The appeal itself was not decided on merits.