# RAKESH MAHADU DANDEKAR AND ANR vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Court: Bombay High Court
Date: 2025-06-11
Citation: APEAL/498/2013
Petitioner: RAKESH MAHADU DANDEKAR AND ANR
Respondent: THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

1 / 48 201-APEAL-498-13-@-IAs.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.498 OF 2013 Rakesh Mahadu Dandekar & Anr. .... Appellants versus The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent INTERIM APPLICATION NO.1812 OF 2025 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.498 OF 2013 Rakesh Mahadu Dandekar & Anr. .... Applicant versus The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1639 OF 2014 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.498 OF 2013 Mahendra @ Belu Govind Karwa .... Applicant versus The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent ….... • Mr. Dinesh G. Mishra, Advocate for Appellants. • Ms. Geeta P. Mulekar, APP for the State/Respondent. CORAM : SARANG V. KOTWAL & 1. The Appellants have challenged the Judgment and Order dated 02/04/2013 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Palghar, in Sessions Case No.05/2009. The Appellants were the original accused Nos.1 and 2 respectively. There were two more accused who were acquitted from all the charges. 2. By the impugned Judgment and Order, the Appellants were convicted as follows ; (i) The Appellants were convicted for commission of offence punishable u/s 302 of the Indian Penal Code and were sentenced to suf

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