Madan Mohan Lal Chhabra v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ Petition No. 3848 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Bombay (OO CJ), 15 October 2025; Madan Mohan Lal Chhabra & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.; delay of over a year in final order by Respondent No. 2 on complaint dated 10 October 2024 against Respondent No. 3-Society and its office bearers; State reply delay of one day condoned; hearing before administrative authority and principles of natural justice where order may be adverse; direction for expeditious final order with copies to interested parties; matter listed 10 November 2025; Bench: Suman Shyam & Manjusha Deshpande, JJ.
What did the court decide?
No final adjudication of the writ petition; the Court condoned the one-day delay in the State's reply and took it on record, directed Respondent No. 2 to pass a final order in the matter as expeditiously as possible and furnish copies to the interested parties, and listed the matter on 10 November 2025 for the learned AGP to produce the order, failing which to intimate the reasons for non-passage.