1 wp857-10 jpc/- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 857 OF 2010 Suresh Zaman Yadav .. Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent Mr. S. V. Marwadi i/by Mr. V.V. Katti for the petitioner Mr. V. B. Konde-Deshmukh, APP for the State. CORAM : N. D. DESHPANDE, J. DATE : 1st March, 2011 P.C.: 1. Heard both sides. 2. The proceedings arising out of C.R. No.45/2008, registered by D. N. Nagar Police Station under Sections 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act are pending before the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, Special Court, 54th Court, Mazgaon, Mumbai in Case No.263/PW/2009. 3. The main charge is that Petitioner- Original accused no.2, his brother namely Jagan and one Raghu (absconding) were forcing the victim girls for prostitution and sharing their earnings from the said prostitution trade. It is also alleged that they are so called managers and having control over the room which 2 wp857-10 was raided by the D.N. Nagar Police Station. The police have recorded statements of the victim girls and after investigation filed charge sheets. 4. It is informed that both the accused brothers are tried after the charges are framed. Regarding present status of the trial, when asked, it is told that the evidence is partly recorded. One of the witnesses i.e. victim girl has been examined. In such circumstances, it would not be proper to interfere with the trial. The accused who is petitioner before this Court has a right to take all such defences available to him and the defences as stated in this petition. 5. The petition is accordingly disposed of. ( N. D. DESHPANDE, J. )