Akshay Shashikant Jagtap v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim adjournment order, not a citable merits ruling. Keywords: bail; NDPS Act; medical grounds; kidney stone; stomach ulcer; Arthur Road Central Prison; medical report by Chief Medical Officer; affidavit-in-reply; 'First on Board'. Parties: Akshay Shashikant Jagtap (Applicant) v. State of Maharashtra. Counsel: Ganesh Dattu Jadhav for Applicant; Megha S. Bajoria, APP for State. Bench: Milind N. Jadhav, J. Relevant only for tracking procedural/medical developments in the bail application.
What did the court decide?
The Court directed the Chief Medical Officer of the Arthur Road Central Prison Hospital to ascertain the Applicant's medical status and submit a report to the Court on or before the next adjourned date, to enable the Court to consider the request made by the Applicant. ¶15