- 1 - IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.2454 OF 2008 WRIT PETITION NO.2454 OF 2008 WRIT PETITION NO.2454 OF 2008 Lalit Maganlal Jain ...Petitioner vs. The State of Maharashtra and others ...Respondents Mr.Amarendra Mishra for the petitioner Mr.S.S.Pednekar A.P.P. for State CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: A.S.OKA,J. A.S.OKA,J. A.S.OKA,J. DATE DATE DATE : APRIL 8,2009 : APRIL 8,2009 : APRIL 8,2009 P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. Heard Advocate for the petitioner and the Advocate for the 2nd respondent. For challenging the impugned order passed by the learned Magistrate, an efficious remedy of preferring an appeal under section 29 of the Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act,2005 is available. Hence, this writ petition is not entertained and the same is rejected by keeping the remedy of preferring appeal open. It is clarified that all contentions which are raised by the petitioner will be kept open to be decided at appropriate stage. 2. If an appeal is preferred by the petitioner, the concerned court is bound to take a note that this writ petition is filed on 19th November 2008 in this court and the same remained pending in this court till today. JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE