Ku. Shobha Wamanrao Khodke vs Rahul M. Chopra And Others

ik-64012490 Bombay High Court 23 December 2025 • CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 274 • 14 min read

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Case Significance

Ku. Shobha Wamanrao Khodke vs Rahul M. Chopra And Others is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 23, 2025 (citation: ik-64012490). A criminal appeal against acquittal under the IPC was filed at the Nagpur Bench. Following the Supreme Court's ruling in Celestium Financial vs A. Gnanasekaran (2025) that victims can prefer appeals under the proviso to Section 372 CrPC, the court transferred the appeal to the District and Sessions Court for disposal under the correct provision, directing expeditious hearing given the appeal was filed long ago. The case was heard by Justice M.M. Nerlikar. Counsel appearing: A. Deshpande (counsel for appellant), A.S. Dhore (counsel for respondent).

Summary

A criminal appeal against acquittal under the IPC was filed at the Nagpur Bench. Following the Supreme Court's ruling in Celestium Financial vs A. Gnanasekaran (2025) that victims can prefer appeals under the proviso to Section 372 CrPC, the court transferred the appeal to the District and Sessions Court for disposal under the correct provision, directing expeditious hearing given the appeal was filed long ago.

What was the outcome of Ku. Shobha Wamanrao Khodke vs Rahul M. Chopra And Others?

A criminal appeal against acquittal under the IPC was filed at the Nagpur Bench. Following the Supreme Court's ruling in Celestium Financial vs A. Gnanasekaran (2025) that victims can prefer appeals u...

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