Disposed
Dhannu Vitthal Phapal v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Bombay HCWP/4258/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Penalties for unlawful sand transportation and use of vehicles or machinery were challenged. The court upheld Rule 9 and the applicability of Section 48(7) and (8), rejected challenges to the notices and orders, and disposed of the petitions with directions for production of seized vehicles and machinery and prompt release decisions, preserving appellate remedies.
What did the court decide?
Unproduced seized vehicles and machinery to be produced within forty-eight hours; release applications to be decided after hearing within three days, subject to statutory penalties and conditions.