14-APEAL-1449-2011(CR).doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1449 OF 2011 M/s. Akansha Sales …. Appellant Versus The State of Maharashtra and Anr. …. Respondents ----- None for the Appellant. Mr. R.S. Alange, Advocate for Respondent No.2. Mr. S. S. Chaudhari, APP for the Respondent-State. ----- CORAM : SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J. DATE : 2nd DECEMBER, 2025. P.C. : 1. None present for the Appellant. Heard learned APP for the Respondent No.1 – State and learned counsel for Respondent No.2. 2. In view of the judgment in Celestium Financial Vs. Ghanasekaran Etc. (2005) SC 2099 passed by Hon’ble Apex Court, the appeal is maintainable before the Sessions Court and, therefore the Appellant is permitted to file appeal before the Sessions Court. 3. In view of the same, the appeal is dismissed and disposed off with liberty to the Appellant to file appeal before the Session Shantanu S. Dhudum 1/2 SHANTANU SHANKARSA DHUDUM Digitally signed by SHANTANU SHANKARSA DHUDUM Date: 2025.12.05 12:17:16 +0530 14-APEAL-1449-2011(CR).doc Court. 4. Learned Sessions Court shall consider the delay, if appeal is filed as the present appeal was pending before this Court. ( SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.) Shantanu S. Dhudum 2/2