Authority: High Court of Bombay, Kolhapur Bench
Order Date: 25 August 2026
Case Overview
- Appellant: Vasant Vaman Khadilkar; Respondent: Vinayak Ramchandra Vaishyampayan, proprietor of Vins Commercial & Anr; State also a respondent.
- Criminal Appeal No. 917 of 2013 pending before the High Court.
- Parties argued, citing Supreme Court decision Celestium Financial Vs. A. Gnanasekaran (2025), that the matter should be heard by the Sessions Court with jurisdiction.
Final Outcome
- The High Court ordered transfer of the proceedings to the appropriate Sessions Court, directed the Registrar to effect the transfer, and instructed the Sessions Court to re‑register, issue notices, and expedite the case.
- Criminal Appeal No. 917 of 2013 and any interim applications were disposed of.
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