Mohd Akram Mohd Munnawar Shaikh v. the State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal writ petition under Article 226, the petitioner sought concurrent sentences and transfer to an open prison. The bench dismissed the petition as the appeal for concurrent relief was pending and no application for transfer had been submitted to authorities, directing expeditious action on future applications.
What did the court decide?
The petition was dismissed with a direction to the State to decide any future application for transfer to open prison expeditiously.