-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.6401 OF 2005 Mr.Harinarayan G.Bajaj ..Applicant Vs. State of Maharashtra & Anr. ..Respondents ... Mr.Cyrus Ardeshir i/b P.D.Desai Advocate for Applicant Ms.S.V.Gajare A.P.P. for the State ... CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. DATE : OCTOBER 11, 2005 DATE : OCTOBER 11, 2005 DATE : OCTOBER 11, 2005 P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Heard the learned advocate for the applicant. The applicant is seeking a limited relief of expediting the proceedings bearing No.125/SW/2005 which is pending before the learned Addl.Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 40th Court, Girgaum, Mumbai. It is stated by the learned advocate for the applicant that the complainant is a senior citizen and that he is 66 years of age and the proceedings in the present case are pending since 1999. The said case was earlier numbered as Case -2- No.6/S/1999 before the Court of learned Metropolitan Magistrate, 14th Court, Girgaum, Mumbai. Looking to all these facts, the prayer for expediting the proceedings in the said case is reasonable. Hence, the proceedings in case No.125/SW/2005 (old case No.6/S/1999) are expedited. The learned Magistrate to dispose of the same preferably by 30th September, 2006. 2. Application is disposed of. [V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.]