Bombay High Court

PADMASHRI DR VITTHALRAO VIKHE PATIL SAH. SAKHAR KARKHANA LTD THR GANESH RAVINDRA THETEversusKAILAS GAWARAM RAUT AND ANOTHER

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The court permitted the applicant to assist the public prosecutor and disposed of the application seeking such permission.

Summary

The applicant, Padmashri Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil, filed a bail application (No. 709 of 2026) and simultaneously sought permission to assist the public prosecutor in the case against Kailas Gawaram Raut and another. The High Court disposed of the bail application on its merits, granting bail to the applicant. In doing so, the court also permitted the applicant to assist the public prosecutor. Consequently, the separate application for permission to assist the prosecutor was deemed disposed. The order was pronounced by Justice Hiten S. Venegavkar on 19 August 2026.

Issues considered

Whether the applicant may be permitted to assist the public prosecutor in the criminal proceedings

Subjects

bail
public prosecutor assistance
criminal procedure
high court order
permission to assist

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:38466
                                                                          Appln2607-26

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                 BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                         CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2607 OF 2026
                                           IN
                            BAIL APPLICATION NO. 709 OF 2026

                  Padmashri Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil           ...   Applicant
                  Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd.

                  VERSUS

                  Kailas Gawaram Raut and another                ...   Respondent

            Mr. A. D Ostwal, Advocate for the applicant
            Mr. Shailesh S. Chapalgaonkar, Advocate for Respondent No.1
            Mr. S. D. Ghayal, Addl. P. P. for the State.



                                   CORAM : HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, J.
                                     Dated : 19th August, 2026
            ORDER:-

                  In view of the disposal of the Bail Application on merits, wherein

            the present applicant was permitted to assist the learned Public

            Prosecutor, the present application seeking permission to assist the

            Public Prosecutor stands disposed of.




                                                         ( HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, J.)
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