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Bombay High Court

UMESH RAMRAO KAWALEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposal
APPLICATION ALLOWED

Holding

The court allowed the application for early hearing and fixed the hearing of the leave to appeal for 5 October 2026.

Summary

Umesh Ramrao Kawale filed an application before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking an early hearing of his leave to appeal against a conviction by the State of Maharashtra. The applicant was represented by Mr. Rajendra P. Phatke, while the State was represented by Mr. V. S. Badakh. The court considered whether there were sufficient grounds to grant an early hearing of the leave to appeal application. After hearing the submissions, the court allowed the request for an early hearing. It disposed of the application and fixed the date for hearing the leave to appeal on 5 October 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether the application for early hearing of the leave to appeal should be granted

Subjects

  • early hearing
  • leave to appeal
  • criminal procedure
  • high court

Judgment

                                               913-Cri-Apln-1651-2026.odt




       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY
                  BENCH AT AURANGABAD
        913 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1651 OF 2026
                     IN ALS/156/2025
                    UMESH RAMRAO KAWALE
                             VERSUS
                  THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
                               .…
Mr. Rajendra P. Phatke, Advocate for Applicant
Mr. V. S. Badakh, APP for Respondent - State
                               .…

                   CORAM : ABHAY S. WAGHWASE, J.

                     DATE : 10 September, 2026
PER COURT :-

1.          This is an application seeking early hearing of

Application for Leave to Appeal.


2.          After hearing the submissions advanced by learned

counsel for application, the application for early hearing is

allowed and disposed off.


3.          Fix the Application for Leave to Appeal for hearing on

05.10.2026.



                                   [ ABHAY S. WAGHWASE, J. ]
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