1 Appln 623-2011 Anand IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.623 OF 2011 The State of Maharashtra .Applicant V/s. Arun Chandrakant Shirtode & ors .Respondents Mr.Rajesh More, APP, for the Applicant - State None for the Respondents CORAM : R.C.CHAVAN, J. DATE : 20TH JUNE, 2011 P.C. . Heard the learned Counsel for the respective parties. 2. This is an application for leave to file an appeal against acquittal of the respondents rendered by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Pune for the offence punishable under Sections 143, 147, 336 of the IPC and Sections 3(1)(v)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of the Atrocities) Act and Section 7(1)(d) of the 2 Appln 623-2011 Protection of Civil Rights Act. The allegation is that since the Complainant sought an inclusion of her name in persons entitled to get some compensation, the accused persons abused her. Thereafter, on the next day the Complainant's sister-in-law was prevented by the accused persons from fetching water from public water stand addressing her on her caste. The accused persons, who were alleged to have done this also include some persons belong to the Scheduled Caste themselves. There are no eye witnesses, who corroborate version of the witnesses about the first incident and thereafter, the second incident. The learned Judge, therefore, cannot be held to have erred in holding that the prosecution has not proved guilt of the respondents and therefore, no case for grant of leave is made out. Leave refused. Appeal is dismissed. (R.C.CHAVAN, J.)