Hemant Raghunath Thakur v. The State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Rejected transfer application: Bombay HC (N.R. Borkar, J., 01.04.2026) declined the accused's S.447 BNSS 2023 application to move Criminal Case No.551 of 2024 (S.498-A IPC) from JMFC Dhule to JMFC Nashik (grounds: complainant resident at Nashik, some witnesses from Nashik; respondent-complainant disputed), charge already framed; trial court directed to expedite conclusion of trial of the matrimonial dispute.
What did the court decide?
As charge had already been framed in the pending case, the court was not inclined to entertain the transfer application and rejected the Criminal Application. ¶5