902-IA-4485-2023.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 4485 OF 2023 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 341 OF 2016 Gulam Akbar @ Akbar Ali Abdul Sattar Khotal .....Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .....Respondents ..... Ms. Tahera Qureshi, for the Applicant. Mr. K.V.Saste, Addl.P.P for the Respondent – State. ..… CORAM : M. S. KARNIK & SANDESH D. PATIL, JJ. DATE : 17th SEPTEMBER 2026 P.C.:- 1. Learned Counsel for the applicant submits that with the passage of time, the application has become infructuous. The same is accordingly disposed of. 2. Liberty to file a fresh application is kept open. (SANDESH D. PATIL, J.) (M. S. KARNIK, J.) Wakodikar 1/1 RUPALI RAJESH WAKODIKAR Digitally signed by RUPALI RAJESH WAKODIKAR Date: 2026.09.18 16:31:14 +0530