Surendra Sadanand Kathole v. the State of Maharashtra Thr. G. P. and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Surendra Sadanand Kathole v. State of Maharashtra & Ors., WRIT PETITION NO.16294 OF 2025, Bombay High Court, order dated 23RD DECEMBER, 2025 (signed FARHAN P. DUBASH, J.; bench R.I. CHAGLA AND FARHAN P. DUBASH, JJ.). Purely interlocutory: time of three weeks granted to Respondent Nos.1, 3 and 6 (through Ms. Ashwini Purav, AGP) to file Affidavit in Reply; Petitioner (through Mr. Roshni Nichani with Mr. Aansh Desai i/b. Pythagoras Legal) to file Rejoinder within one week thereafter; next hearing 20th January, 2026. No merits adjudication, no statutes, no case citations.
What did the court decide?
Interim procedural directions only: Respondent Nos. 1, 3 and 6 to file Affidavit in Reply within three weeks; Petitioner to file Affidavit in Rejoinder within one week thereafter; Writ Petition listed for consideration on 20th January, 2026.