Sanjay Adhar Jagtap v. the State of Maharashtra and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Sanjay Adhar Jagtap v. The State of Maharashtra and Another, Criminal Application No. 2316 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad (Manish Pitale & Y. G. Khobragade, JJ.), decided 24th September 2025. Section 482 CrPC inherent powers declined to entertain quashing application because charge sheet already filed (January 2024; FIR of 2023); dismissal with liberty to apply for discharge before the competent court, to be decided expeditiously. Advocates: Jadhav Yogesh Arun for applicant; S. D. Ghayal, Addl. PP for State.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the applicant to file an application for discharge before the competent court; if filed, the same shall be decided in accordance with law, expeditiously. ¶12