Ravi Balvantrao Dhote vs Mahadev Namdev Raut
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Case Significance
Ravi Balvantrao Dhote vs Mahadev Namdev Raut is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 16, 2025 (citation: ik-118382330). A criminal application arising from an appeal against acquittal under the IPC was heard at the Nagpur Bench. Applying the Supreme Court's ruling in M/s. Celestium Financial vs A. Gnanasekaran regarding the broad definition of 'victim' encompassing financial loss or injury, the Court directed the matter to be treated as an appeal under the proviso to Section 372 CrPC. The case was transferred to the District and Sessions Court with direction for expeditious disposal. The case was heard by Justice M.M. Nerlikar. Counsel appearing: S.K. Phaltankar (counsel for appellant), S.P. Hedaoo (counsel for respondent).
Summary
A criminal application arising from an appeal against acquittal under the IPC was heard at the Nagpur Bench. Applying the Supreme Court's ruling in M/s. Celestium Financial vs A. Gnanasekaran regarding the broad definition of 'victim' encompassing financial loss or injury, the Court directed the matter to be treated as an appeal under the proviso to Section 372 CrPC. The case was transferred to the District and Sessions Court with direction for expeditious disposal.
What was the outcome of Ravi Balvantrao Dhote vs Mahadev Namdev Raut?
A criminal application arising from an appeal against acquittal under the IPC was heard at the Nagpur Bench. Applying the Supreme Court's ruling in M/s. Celestium Financial vs A. Gnanasekaran regardin...
Judgment
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