Priya Umendra Singh v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petitions concerning an allegedly deficient police investigation. The court found the victim's statement unrecorded despite repeated requests, the case diary in loose sheets without pagination contrary to Section 172(1-B) Cr.P.C., and directed the Joint Commissioner of Police (Crimes), Thane to file a personal affidavit.
What the court decided
ssm 42-wp712.2024.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 712 OF 2024
Ashwajit Anilkumar Gaikwad …..Petitioner
Vs.
State Of Maharashtra & Anr. …..Respondents
WITH
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 713 OF 2024
Priya Umendra Singh …..Petitioner
Vs.
State Of Maharashtra & Anr. …..Respondents
Mr. Niranjan Mundargi, a/w Ms. Shweta Rathod, Adv. Keral Mehta and Ms. Bharti Bhatt i/by Elixir Legal Services for the Petitioner in WP No.712 of 2024.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the investigation was being conducted properly when the victim's supplementary statement remained unrecorded and the case diary was improperly maintained.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Ashwajit Anilkumar Gaikwad
- respondent
State of Maharashtra
- petitioner
Priya Umendra Singh
Coram
Case details
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