1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 786 OF 2008 DIST.: MUMBAI Balaji Devaji Peje ...Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr. B.R. Patil i/by Mr. A.S. Gaikwad for the Petitioner Ms. A.S. Pai, Additional Public Prosecutor, for the Respondent. CORAM: B ILAL NAZKI and A.A.KUMBHAKONI,JJ. DATE: JULY 15, 2008 P. C.:- The petitioner wants quashing of an F.I.R. in C.R. No. 35 of 2005 solely on the ground that though the F.I.R. was filed on 16th November, 2005, the investigation has not been completed. 2. Counter has been filed, in which the details have been given regarding the investigation that has already been made; and it is submitted that there are 27 accused and 101 witnesses. The investigation is almost complete. Four documents have been sent to the hand-writing expert in April, 2008. After obtaining his opinion, the matter will go for sanction, and it will take some time before the charge- 2 sheet is filed. 3. Since the investigation is almost complete, and four documents have been referred to the hand-writing expert in April, 2008, we expect that the charge-sheet be filed within the next 6 weeks. With this observation, this petition is disposed of. BILAL NAZKI, J. A.A. KUMBHAKONI, J.