Mahipal Jain v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail Application No. 3944 of 2025; High Court of Judicature at Bombay; Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction; Mahipal Jain versus State of Maharashtra and Anr.; Dr. Neela Gokhale, J.; order dated 14 October 2025; notice to Respondent No. 2 returnable 7 November 2025; spare copies of Bail Application to Registry and Investigating Officer; Samta Nagar Police Station; service of notice; enquiry into need for legal aid; interlocutory order; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
Purely interlocutory order: notice issued to Respondent No. 2, returnable on 7 November 2025; Applicant's counsel to supply a spare copy of the Bail Application to the Registry for issuance of notice and another spare copy to the Investigating Officer; the Investigating Officer (Samta Nagar Police Station) to serve Respondent No. 2, convey the next date of hearing, and ascertain whether she requires legal aid. Bail application remains pending; no merits decided.