- 22 September 2017. The sole respondent has failed to file the counter affidavit within the period stipulated under the rules. However Ld.counsel for the sole respondent has stated that he does not intend to file the counter affidavit. This is taken on record. Viewed thus, the matter shall be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Court
- 10 December 2018. Leave granted. Hearing of the appeal is expedited.
- 9 April 2019. In both matters, issue reminder for records. List the matter again on 30.08.2019.
- 30 August 2019. In both the matters numbered above, D.O. letter for Trial Court records be issued. List again on 18.12.2019.
- 18 December 2019. Service is complete. Four weeks' time is granted to the parties to file Additional documents. After the expiry of four weeks, the matter be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Court, under the rules.
- 1 April 2022. 1 List the appeals on a non-miscellaneous day for final disposal in the third week of July 2022. 2 Liberty to mention.
- 18 November 2024. In both the matters numbered above, sole respondent is duly represented. Photocopies of Original Records of High Court and Trial Court have already been received.
- 3 December 2024. Both matters Sole respondent is duly represented. Photocopies of original records of High Court and Trial Court have been received.
- 15 April 2025. IA NO. 168798/2021 IN CRL.APPEAL NO.1625/2018 Learned senior counsel for the applicant appellant, on instructions, seeks permission to withdraw this application. Permission is granted.
- 13 August 2025. List the appeals in due course.
- 29 May 2026. IA NO. 152431/2026 IN CRL.A.NO.1625/2018 List on 08.06.2026.
- 8 June 2026. IA No. 152431/2026 in Crl.A. No. 1625/2018 As prayed for, post the application after the partial Court working days, 2026.
- 15 July 2026. Learned counsel for the parties to come prepared to argue the appeals on merits. List again on 29th July, 2026.
- 30 July 2026. Order on the record. The operative text could not be read.
- 20 August 2026. As prayed, list on 16th September, 2026.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Nishant Ramakantrao Katneshwarkar, Mr. Farrukh Rasheed, Ms. Shubhada Faltankar, Mr. Shiv Yuvraj, Mr. Seshatalpa Sai Bandaru, Mr. Siddhartha Dave, Mr. Abu Bakr Sabbaq, Mr. Rahul Chitnis, Mr. Sachin Patil, Mr. Aaditya A. Pande, Mr. Geo Joseph, Ms. Shwetal Shepal Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Farrukh Rasheed, Mr. Mohd. Zahid, Mr. Siddhartha Dave, Mr. Abu Bakr Sabbaq, Mr. Aaditya Aniruddha Pande, Mr. Fuzail Ahmad Ayyubi, Mr. Ibad Mushtaq, Ms. Akanksha Rai, Ms. Gurneet Kaur, Mr. Ibad Mustaq, Mr. Abhay Mahadeo Thipsay, Mr. M. Huzaifa