VPH IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION No. 139 OF 2008 IN WRIT PETITION No. 621 OF 2008 Shivaji Bhimrao Chougule Applicant Vs. Pradeep A. Runwal & Anr. Respondents Mr. K. S. Patil, for the applicant. Mr. Mahesh Jethmalani i/b Prakash Naik, for the Respondent. CORAM : BILAL NAZKI, AND A. P. BHANGALE, JJ. DATE : April 29, 2008. PC :- . It is submitted by the learned advocate for the applicant that intervention application has been made being Cri. Application No. 139 of 2008. This application is called and taken on board. It is submitted that applicant is one of the co-accused along with the original petitioner. The learned senior counsel for the respondent submitted during the course of argument that the applicant was responsible for the commission of the offence and he is necessary party in the petition before this court. - 2 - Court will not decide about the culpability of the crime at this stage, but court has to see as to whether there was prima-facie case for investigation or not. In these circumstances, application is rejected. Sd/- [ BILAL NAZKI, J. ] Sd/- [ A. P.BHANGALE, J.]