AJIT KISAN MORE vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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TRUPTI SADANAND BAMNE Digitally signed by TRUPTI SADANAND BAMNE Date: 2025.08.13 11:19:47 +0530 Trupti 46-WP-3119-2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3119 OF 2025 Mr.Ajit Kisan More, ) Age 24 years. Occ. Farmer, ) Residing at Nimbut Chapri ) Tal. Baramati, Dist. Pune, ) Currently Lodged at Yerwada ) Central Prison at Pune/ ) … Petitioner V/s. The State of Maharashtra ) Through Inspector of Police ) of Wadgaon Nimbalkar Police Station ) Dist. ) … Respondent … Mr.Niranjan Mundargi with Ms.Keral Mehta, Mr.Ranjeet M. Pawar and Mr.Bhargav S. Pataskar for the Petitioner. Mr.S.V.Gavand, Addl. PP for the Respondent -State. Mr.Chaitanya Pendse with Mr.Shailesh Chavan and Mr. Sachin Pawar for the Original Complainant/Intervenor. … CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE & GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, JJ. DATE : 11TH August, 2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: Ravindra V. Ghuge, J.) 1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and heard finally with the consent of the parties. 1/17 Trupti 46-WP-3119-2025 2. The Petitioner has put forth prayer clauses (A), (B) and (C), as under :- “A) That after examining the facts, circumstance, material in the chargesheet and remand orders passed by the Ld. JMFC at Baramati Dist. Pune, this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue writ of habeas corpus or any other appropriate writ or direction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code 1973 ( 528 of BNSS), thereby declaring the arrest of the Petitioner illegal in Crime No. 283 of 2024, registered with Wadgaon- Nimbalkar Police Station, Dist. Pune for the offences punishable under section 307, 143, 147, 352, 504, 506, 201 of Indian Penal Code r/w. Section 3,25,29 of Arms Act. B) That this Hon’ble Court be pleased to declare the arres