:1: IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT WRIT WRIT PETITION NO.2530 OF 2008 PETITION NO.2530 OF 2008 PETITION NO.2530 OF 2008 Milind R. Ekbote ..Petitioner V/s State of Maharashtra & Anr. ..Respondents Mr.Nitin Pradhan i/b Ms. S.D. Khot for the Petitioner Mr.A.S. Gadkari,APP for the State CORAM : S.B.MHASE & A.A. SAYED JJ. DATE : 4TH DECEMBER, 2008 P.C. 1. In view of Sub-section 5 of section 144 of Cr.P.C. the petitioner can avail alternate remedy by approaching the concerned District Magistrate under Sub-section 5 of Section 144 of Cr.P.C. and therefore, we refrain to entertain the petition. 2. The petition is rejected. ( A.A. SAYED, J.) A.A. SAYED, J.) A.A. SAYED, J.) (S.B. (S.B. (S.B. MHASE, J.) MHASE, J.) MHASE, J.)