Kuvar Ramjit Yadav v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
In this anticipatory bail application under the Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, the High Court dismissed the plea. The Court held that the Gram Panchayat did not sanction the building plan as only the Sarpanch signed it, and a Sarpanch cannot usurp the power of the Panchayat to grant such sanction.
What did the court decide?
Application dismissed; no pre-arrest bail granted.