- 1 - 3529 rng IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.3529 OF 2010 Prakash Narendra Gangurde .Petitioner vs The State of Maharashtra . Respondent Mr.Devendranath S.Joshi (Appointed) as Amicus Curiae for Petitioner Mr.K.V.Saste APP for Respondent-State CORAM: P.V.HARDAS & N.D.DESHPANDE, JJ DATE: 8 th March,2011 P.C. 1. A communication sent by the Petitioner through jail has been registered as Criminal Writ Petition. This Court had accordingly appointed Mr.Devendranath S.Joshi learned counsel to represent the Petitioner in this Petition. - 2 - 3529 2. It appears that grievance of the Petitioner is that he is falsely implicated in the offence while he was in custody and therefore, the investigation be transferred to C.B.I. On instructions, learned APP states that the investigation is complete and charge sheet is filed on 13th October, 2010 for the offences punishable under sections 302, 394,34 IPC and other provisions under Indian Arms Act and Bombay Police Act. 3. We have heard learned counsel for parties. We have perused the communication addressed by the Petitioner. We have also perused the grounds for seeking transfer of investigation. Upon such perusal, we do not find that there are any justifiable grounds for ordering transfer of investigation particularly in the light of the fact that charge sheet has now been filed and in that - 3 - 3529 light of the matter there is no merit in the Petition. Petition dismissed summarily with no order as to costs. We quantify fees payable to the learned appointed counsel for the petitioner at Rs.2000/-. (N.D.Deshpande,J) (P.V.Hardas,J)