Shashikant Alias Pappu Ram Dhakol v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court anticipatory bail disposal; ABA 3275 of 2024; applicant Shashikant @ Pappu Ram Dhakol (accused no.5); respondent State of Maharashtra through A.P.P. Avinash A. Naik; counsel Bhalchandra S. Shinde for applicant; coram Rajesh S. Patil, J.; decision dated 18 February 2025; interim protection order dated 6 December 2024 confirmed; charge-sheet already filed; applicant had co-operated with investigation; direction to regularly attend Jurisdictional/Trial Court proceedings after A.P.P.'s grievance of non-attendance; investigating officer S.D. Jadhav (API, Lonavala Police Station) present; no statutes or case law cited; no monetary quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail application disposed of by confirming the interim protection order dated 6th December, 2024; applicant (accused no.5) directed to regularly attend the proceedings before the Jurisdictional (Trial) Court.