Rehmat Ali Mohd. Umar Shaikh v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
A life convict applicant in a pending criminal trial under IPC Sections 323/324/34 sought directions for expediting the trial. The High Court, noting the long delay due to absent accused and witnesses, directed the Trial Court to dispose of the case expeditiously once the other accused are brought to trial.
What did the court decide?
Directed the Trial Court to expeditiously decide Criminal Case No.1184/P/2003 after securing presence of original Accused Nos.1 and 3.