Sunita Kadam v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal writ petition, the petitioner sought a direction for the speedy disposal of a pending discharge application and the overall case, which had been pending since 1996. The Court directed the State to file a reply within three weeks and ordered the discharge application to be decided within eight weeks.
What did the court decide?
Directed the State to file a reply within 3 weeks; the discharge application to be decided within 8 weeks; the trial to be completed by September 2006.