Subhash Milarappa Kalshetti v. the State of Maharashtra and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal of a Criminal Writ Petition (No. 243/2024) that sought only quashment of the F.I.R.; cognizance taken and charge sheet R.C.C. No. 149/2023 (JMFC Umarga, filed 29.08.2023) filed on the same date as the petition (31.01.2024); no prayer for quashment of proceedings; no amendment attempted after notice dated 06.02.2024; per court order of Aurangabad Bench, 19.09.2025; no statute or precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Although the petition was filed on 31.01.2024, it contained no prayer for quashment of the proceedings and sought only quashment of the F.I.R., while cognizance of the offence had already been taken on the same day and the charge sheet was filed on the date on which the present petition was filed. ¶10