Gaurav Kiran Sathe and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail rejected; Bombay High Court, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction; Rajesh S. Patil, J.; ABA No. 2169 of 2024; Gaurav Kiran Sathe and another v. State of Maharashtra; interim/protective orders (Sessions Court and High Court, 22-08-2024) conditioned on not influencing informant/witnesses, not tampering with evidence, cooperating with investigation; post-order conduct led to rejection; F.I.R. under Atrocities Act (27-08-2024) by applicant's mother against victim's uncle; alleged counterblast to F.I.R. by Accused No.3; accused following victim, pressurising withdrawal of complaint, threats to kill parents and commit rape; non-compliance with Sessions Court interim conditions per IO report; witnesses' statements support prosecution; extension of interim protection refused; victim represented by panel advocate of High Court Legal Service Committee; Vaduj Police Station.