ITEM NO.46 COURT NO.5 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
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 21090/2025
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 22-12-2023 in CRA No. 134/2016 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay]
UMESH GANESH PATIL Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Respondent(s)
Date : 23-02-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NONGMEIKAPAM KOTISWAR SINGH
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Sanchar Anand, Adv. Mr. Prashant Pratap, Adv. Mr. Apoorva Singhal, AOR Mr. Rajat Rathee, Adv. Mr. Aman Kumar Thakur, Adv. Mr. Pratimesh, Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. Varad Kilor, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Dharmadhikari, Adv. Mr. Aaditya Aniruddha Pande, AOR Mr. Shrirang B. Varma, Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
Leave granted.
Admittedly, the appellant has been under
incarceration for more than 10 years. We find
arguable issues involved in the present appeal.
Considering the above, we are inclined to
suspend the sentence of the appellant and grant
bail to him, during the pendency of ...