Ashok Babubhai Patel v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
In Criminal Application No.62 of 2018, the Bombay High Court considered an application for expeditious hearing of a criminal appeal filed by an applicant convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act and on bail. Relying on the Supreme Court judgment in Hussain vs. Union of India, the court held that the application was rejected despite the applicant's bail status and long incarceration.
What did the court decide?
Application rejected.