* 1 * Cri.Appln. 431.2010 in W.P. 2424.2010 15.12.2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 431 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 2424 OF 2010 Ramchandra Balkrishna Kulkarni .... Applicant VERSUS 1. Shivaji Gundappa Kamble & Ors. ..... Respondents _____________________________________________________________________ Office notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Appearances, Court's orders or directions Court's or Judge's orders and Registrar's orders _____________________________________________________________________ Mr. Chetan Patil, Adv.for the petitioner in W.P. No. 2424 of 2010. Mr. U.P.Warunjikar, Adv.for the applicant (Intervenor) in APPW-431 of 2010. Mr. Abhay Nevagi i/by. Ms. Abhay Nevagi ADN Associates, Adv.for respondent no.2. Mrs. Prabha Badadare, Adv.for respondents no.3 and 4. Mrs. M.M. Deshmukh, APP for State. CORAM :- Smt. R.P. SondurBaldota, J. 15 December, 2010. P.C. :- 1. This is an intervention application filed in criminal writ petition, the * 2 * Cri.Appln. 431.2010 in W.P. 2424.2010 15.12.2010 subject matter of which is custody of a child which was sent to orphanage when it was a day old. The petition has been filed by the biological father. After receiving the child, the orphanage has put it into the foster care of the applicant. The child has been in the care of the applicant for more than a year. Since the child is presently with the applicant, it is necessary to hear the applicant before passing any orders in the petition. Hence, the application is allowed. The petitioner is directed to join the applicant as respondent no.5 to the petition. Amendments to be carried out on/or before 21st December, 2010. Stand over to 21st December, 2010. [JUDGE]