cran3478.06 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3478 OF 2006 Ramvilas @ Vilasshet s/o Gopikishan Sarda Age 72 years, Occ. Agri & Business R/o. Nathapur, Tq. and District Beed ...Applicant Versus 1 The State of Maharashtra (Through P.I. Pimpalner P.S. Copy to be served on P.P. Office ) 2 Mr. Arun Ankushrao Dongre Age 43 years, Occ. Service, R/o. Police Station, Pimpalner District Beed 3 Mr. Rameshwar s/o Sheshrao Giram, Age 40 years, Occ. Business, R/o. Nathapur, Tq. And Dist. Beed ...Respondents ..... None for the applicant Smt. A.V. Gondhalekar, APP for respondent No.1 ..... CORAM : A.H. JOSHI AND A.M. THIPSAY, JJ. DATED : 8TH NOVEMBER, 2011 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER JOSHI, J.) :- 1 By this criminal application, the applicant has challenged further investigation etc. in crime No. 64 of 2006 registered with Pimpalner police Station, District Beed for the offence punishable under Sections 3 and 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. cran3478.06 -2- 2 This court had granted interim relief to the extent of protection against arrest. The investigation was not stayed. In view of this further hearing of the application would be a only academic purpose. 3 We therefore dismiss the application. Rule discharged. *****