/ 1 / IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.3617 OF 2006 Shri Antim Bhagwandas Totla ...Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ...Respondents ALONGWITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.3618 OF 2006 Shri Prakash Shivchand Jakhete ...Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ...Respondents Mr.Shirish Gupte Sr. Counsel with Mr.Mohan P. Tekavde, Mrs.Swati M. Tekavde and Mr.Sachin Dere for Applicants Mrs.M.M. Deshmukh APP for State/Respondent No.1. Mr.J.R. Solanki Spl. P.P. for Respondent No.2. Mr.Pradeep Chorat Spl.P.P. for Respondent No.3. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : 4th OCTOBER, 2007. P.C:- 1. Heard learned counsel for the Applicants and learned counsel for the Respondents. 2. Applicants are seeking transfer of record and proceedings of / 2 / case No.113 of 2006 which is pending before J.M.F.C., at Vasai, Thane. It is submitted that another case No.208/CPW/2005 which is filed by the prosecution against the Applicants is pending before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 19th Court, Esplanade, Mumbai wherein facts and allegations which are made against the Applicants herein are identical. It is submitted that both the cases may be clubbed together and heard by the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 19th Court, Esplanade, Mumbai. 3. Learned counsel for the Respondents have no objection for transferring said case from Vasai Court, Thane to the Esplanade Court, Mumbai. 4. Hence Applications are allowed in terms of prayer clause(b). Record and proceedings of case No.113 of 2006 be transferred to the court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 19th Court, Esplanade, Mumbai. . Applications are, accordingly, disposed of. / 3 / V.M. KANADE, J.