Prapti Pritesh Parab v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, N. J. Jamadar, J., Criminal Application No. 440 of 2024, decided 3rd September 2025 — application dismissed as withdrawn with directions for expeditious disposal: Criminal Misc. Application No.27 of 2019 under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act) to be decided by learned Magistrate within five months from 15-09-2025; sixty-day disposal mandate under DV Act noted; applicant's appeal No.AMH20230014164C202400027 against Magistrate's interim order pending before Sessions Judge, Belapur, to be heard expeditiously; parties barred from seeking adjournments. Advocates: Bhavin Gada (applicant), Dinesh Haldankar APP (State), Vinayak Gatti (respondents 2-6).
What did the court decide?
Leave to withdraw granted; application dismissed as withdrawn. Consequential directions: the learned Magistrate to hear and decide Criminal Misc. Application No.27 of 2019 as expeditiously as possible within five months from 15th September, 2025; the learned Sessions Judge to hear and decide Appeal No.AMH20230014164C202400027 as expeditiously as possible; parties to co-operate and not seek adjournments.