Bombay High Court
KAPIL SHRIMANTRAO PATILversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution
Holding
The appeal was dismissed for want of prosecution because the appellant failed to appear.
Summary
Kapil Shrimantrao Patil filed a criminal appeal before the High Court of Bombay against the State of Maharashtra. The appellant failed to appear at the hearing on 1 September 2026, and had also not appeared on a prior date of 30 June 2026. The court observed that the appellant appeared uninterested in pursuing the appeal. No submissions or evidence were presented by the appellant. Consequently, the bench dismissed the appeal for want of prosecution. The dismissal was ordered by Justices A.S. Gadkari and Kamal Khata.
Subjects
- appeal dismissed
- want of prosecution
- criminal procedure
- non-appearance
Judgment
DTG 41-APEAL-34-2025.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.34 OF 2025
Kapil Shrimantrao Patil … Appellant
V/s.
State of Maharashtra … Respondent
_______________________________________
None for Appellant.
Smt. P.P. Shinde, A.P.P. for Respondent-State.
_______________________________________
CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
DATE : 1st September 2026
P.C. :
1) None for Appellant when called out for hearing.
2) Record indicates that, even on earlier occasion i.e. 30 th June
2026, none had appeared for the Appellant.
2.1) It appears that, the Appellant is not interested in pursuing the
Appeal.
3) Dismissed for want of prosecution.
( KAMAL KHATA, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. )
Digitally signed
by
DNYANESHWAR DNYANESHWAR
TULSHIRAM TULSHIRAM
GHUMNAR GHUMNAR
Date: 2026.09.07
16:52:16 +0530
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