Shree Bahubali Cooperative Transferred to Sessions Court

Authority: High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Circuit Bench at Kolhapur

Order Date: 16 September 2026

Case Overview

• Appellant: Shree Bahubali Zilla Nagri Sahakari Pathsanstha Mydt., Jaysingpur.
• Respondents: Prakash Baburao Choudhary and another; State represented as Respondent No.2.
• Criminal Appeal No. 1063 of 2013 pending before the High Court.
• Counsel: Mr. Shubham Dhenge (for appellant) and Mr. S. H. Yadav (for State respondent).
• Parties relied on Supreme Court judgment in Celestium Financial Vs. A. Gnanasekaran (2025 SCC OnLine SC 1320) to argue that the matter should be before a Sessions Court with jurisdiction.

Final Outcome

• The High Court ordered transfer of the entire proceeding to the Sessions Court having jurisdiction.
• Registrar (Judicial) directed to take steps for transfer and re‑registration.
• The Sessions Court, upon receipt, shall issue notices to parties and proceed on merits, expediting the case.
• Criminal Appeal No.1063 of 2013 and any interim applications are disposed of.

Topics: Court Transfer, Criminal Appeal