Actor
Shiney
Ahuja
on
Tuesday
moved
the
Mumbai
High
Court
challenging
his
final
judgment
on
the
rape
of
his
maid
in
June
2009.
A
Mumbai
session
court
on
March
30
sentenced
the
actor
to
seven
years
in
jail
after
finding
him
guilty
of
raping
his
maid
servant.
His
lawyer
Shrikant
Shinade
told
IANS,
"Justice
A.R.
Joshi
admitted
the
appeal
challenging
Shiney's
conviction
by
a
sessions
court,
which
sentenced
him
to
seven
years
rigorous
imprisonment." He
also
informed
that
along
with
the
conviction
they
have
also
filed
a
bail
application
pending
hearing
of
the
appeal.
Shinade
continued,
"It
is
likely
to
come
up
for
hearing
on
April
27."
Shiney
Ahuja
was
arrested
on
June
15,
2009
after
the
medical
test
confirmed
sexual
assault.
He
was
released
on
bail
in
October
2001.
Later
in
September
2010,
after
one
year
of
accusing
Ahuja
of
rape,
the
maid
told
the
court
that
the
rape
never
took
place,
however
the
medical
examination
has
confirmed
it.