✦ Bombay High Court · 20 Feb 2026

Manish Chandra Behari Kapoor v. Sona Manish Kapoor & Anr.

Case at a glance

Outcome

Allowed

Accordingly, the Criminal Writ Petition is allowed to be

Provisions considered

Key paragraphs

  • Para 33. Accordingly, the Criminal Writ Petition is allowed to be withdrawn and dismissed as such.

Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.5596 OF 2024 Manish Chandra Behari Kapoor …Petitioner Versus Sona Manish Kapoor & Anr. …Respondents WITH INTERIM APPLICATION (STAMP) NO.12560 OF 2024 IN WRIT PETITION NO.5596 OF 2024 Sona Manish Kapoor Versus …Applicant Manish Chandra Behari Kapoor & Anr. …Respondents _______________________________________________________________ Mr. Abhijit Sarwate, for the Petitioner. Ms. S. M. Yadav, APP, for the Respondent-State. _______________________________________________________________ CORAM: MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J. DATED: 20 FEBRUARY 2026 P.C.:

#2. Mentioned at 03:00 pm. Mr. Sarwate, learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner, states that the challenge in this Criminal Writ Petition is to the Order dated 29th February 2024 passed by the learned Principal District Judge, Pune, in Criminal Misc. Application No.380 of 2023 which has been filed under Section 408 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking transfer of the DV proceedings being Criminal Misc. No.5143 of 2014 from the Court of learned JMFC, Court No.9 to any other Court. 1 However, he states that the concerned Court has been transferred and, therefore, seeks withdrawal of the Criminal Writ Petition.

#3. Accordingly, the Criminal Writ Petition is allowed to be withdrawn and dismissed as such.

#4. In view of dismissal of the Criminal Writ Petition, nothing survives in the Interim Application and the same is also disposed of. [MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.] 2

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The Court recorded the following disposition: Accordingly, the Criminal Writ Petition is allowed to be

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — s. 408.

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Bombay High Court, on 20 Feb 2026. The bench was MADHAV JAMDAR.

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