-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. SECOND APPEAL NO.1028 OF 2006 Shri Vitthal Dnyanu Sawant, .. Appellant. Vs State of Maharashtra & ors .. Respondents. Mr Dilip Bodke, for the appellant. CORAM : D.B.BHOSALE,J. CORAM : D.B.BHOSALE,J. CORAM : D.B.BHOSALE,J. DATE : 12.12.2006 DATE : 12.12.2006 DATE : 12.12.2006 PC: PC: PC: 1. Heard the learned counsel for the appellant. 2. This second appeal is directed against the judgment and order passed by the appeal court in Regular Civil Appeal No.260 of 1999, by which the finding of the trial court on the issue of jurisdiction has been confirmed. The appeal challenging the order deciding the preliminary issue of jurisdiction itself was not maintainable and, in view thereof, the appellant cannot maintain the second appeal. Hence, the second appeal is dismissed. (D.B.BHOSALE, J.)