Saruf Shahid Khan v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court; Bail Application No. 5061 of 2024; Saruf Shahid Khan v. State of Maharashtra & Anr.; Milind N. Jadhav, J.; order dated 06-02-2025; bail application mentioned and adjourned; Respondent No. 2 prosecutrix/victim to be served and heard; service on WhatsApp held insufficient; service to be effected in accordance with law; Applicant and prosecutrix jointly filed quashing proceedings — Criminal Writ Petition No. 263/2025 — as both decided to marry; matter stood over to 13th February, 2025; caption "First on Board"; no merits decision, no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
No relief on merits; the Bail Application was adjourned — service to be effected on Respondent No. 2 (prosecutrix), who is to be heard, and the matter stood over to 13th February, 2025 under the caption "First on Board". ¶20