Usha Jitendra Chandalia v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Interlocutory procedural order in a bail matter before the Bombay High Court, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction; impleadment of the First Informant/Complainant as Respondent No.2 by amendment of the cause title; notice returnable 5th January 2026; directions for service through the Investigating Officer, Malwani Police Station; no statute or precedent discussed; substantive bail question left open.
What did the court decide?
Leave granted to amend to implead the First Informant/Complainant as Respondent No.2; notice to the newly added Respondent No.2 made returnable on 5th January 2026; ancillary directions to Applicant's counsel for Registry copy and service through the Investigating Officer. The substantive bail application was not decided. ¶9