Rishabh Rajendra Aggarwal and Ors. v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Criminal Revision Application No.516 of 2024, decided 23-09-2025 by Amit Borkar, J. Maintainability of a revision under Section 397 CrPC where no specific judicial or quasi-judicial order is challenged; revision cannot lie in abstract; revisional jurisdiction confined to orders of subordinate courts; application dismissed. Applicants: Rishabh Rajendra Aggarwal & Ors.; Respondents: State of Maharashtra & Anr. (APP Megha Bajoria for the State; Sushil K. Chaurasia with Mohit R. Jagiasi for respondent No.2); none appeared for applicants.
What did the court decide?
Revisional jurisdiction under Section 397 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, is confined to examination of the correctness, legality or propriety of an order passed by a subordinate Court. ¶13