STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Vs. DIPAK

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This Criminal Appeal is filed by the Appellant - State of Maharashtra under Section 378(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 being aggreived by the Judgment and Order of acquittal dated 30/04/2008 passed by the learned Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Yavatmal in Sessions Case No.25/2008, thereby acquitting all the fourteen accused of the offences punishable under Sections 147 , 148 , 304 , 436 , 307 , 427 , 337 and 294 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 135 of the Maharashtra Police Act.

(2.) The case of the prosecution in short is as follows :

(3.) We have heard the learned counsel Shri Jaltare on behalf of the accused persons, learned APP Shri Sonak on behalf of the State and learned counsel Shri Atharva Manohar for the victim, assisted the learned APP.