1 APPLN 588 OF 2011 vks IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.588 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1468 OF 2011 Ronak Manharlal Shah .. Applicant -versus The State of Maharashtra and ors .. Respondents. Mrs. Mallika Ingale, for the applicant. Ms. Sharmila Kaushik, Advocate for respondent Nos 2 & 3. Ms R.M. Gadhavi, APP for the Respondent State. CORAM: R.C. CHAVAN, J. DATED: 29th November, 2011 P.C. 1. This is an application for leave to file appeal against the order passed by the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, 44th Court, Andheri, Mumbai, dismissing the complaint for default of the complainant to take steps in securing presence of the accused. Notice was issued to the respondents. Respondents are represented by an advocate. I have heard learned counsel for the applicant. Considering the fact that the complaint was dismissed for failure of the complainant to take steps and since it is always desirable to have a complaint decided on its merits, for the reasons mentioned in the 2 APPLN 588 OF 2011 application. Application is allowed. Leave granted. Appeal admitted. (R. C. CHAVAN, J.)