ITEM NO.6 Court 16 (Video Conferencing) SECTION II-A
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) Diary No.26782/2020
MAHENDRA NANDRAM PARDESHI Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Respondent(s)
( IA No.129062/2020-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.129060/2020-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA No.129055/2020-EXEMPTION FROM SURRENDERING WITHIN TIME and IA No.129061/2020-PERMISSION TO FILE LENGTHY LIST OF DATES ) Date : 18-12-2020 This petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY [IN CHAMBERS]
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Amit Pai, AOR For Respondent(s)
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R
Heard Mr. Amit Pai, learned counsel for the petitioner.
Mr. Pai submits that the petitioner is protected from
surrendering by the High Court until 19.01.2021. But since appeal
is filed, he would like to press this application for exemption
from surrendering.
I have noticed that the petitioner was a Police Officer
and was convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act and was
sentenced to two years imprisonment. The nature of the crime is
noted by the Court.
Having considered th...