Disposed
Shoyeb Nazeer Shaikh v. the State of Maharashtra through Govt. Pleader and Ors.
Bombay HCWP/2571/2016
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In this writ petition, the High Court at Bombay directed the immediate release of a seized dumper used for transporting illegally excavated sand, subject to the petitioner complying with the bond and security requirements under Section 48 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. The court kept the statutory remedy for penalty demand open.
What did the court decide?
The dumper seized was directed to be immediately released, subject to the petitioner complying with the requirement to file a bond and furnish security.