Amit Suresh Jadhav v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal Appeal 426 of 2025, Bombay High Court, Shivkumar Dige J, Amit Suresh Jadhav v State of Maharashtra; POCSO Act 2012 offence also registered against appellant; APP submission that POCSO Act prevails over SC & ST Act 1989; Registry to verify and place matter before appropriate Bench; leave granted to convert criminal appeal into bail application; re-verification dispensed with; bench allocation/jurisdiction; no merits adjudication; order dated 19 June 2025.
What did the court decide?
Leave granted to convert Criminal Appeal No. 426 of 2025 into a Bail Application; re-verification dispensed with; Registry directed to verify and place the matter before the appropriate Bench. The appeal was neither allowed nor dismissed on merits. ¶¶22