Nishant Shashikant Modi v. the Union of India and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court; Criminal Writ Petition No. 537 of 2025; Nishant Shashikant Modi v. Union of India and State; Coram Revati Mohite Dere and Dr. Neela Gokhale, JJ.; order dated 28 January 2025; notice issued to respondents; notice waived for respondent No.2-State by Addl. P.P. K. V. Saste; respondent No.1 (counsel Shreeram Shirsat) granted two weeks to file affidavit-in-reply; adjourned/stand over to 18 February 2025; interim procedural order only — no merits, holdings, statutes or precedents.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions at notice stage: notice issued to the respondents; Additional Public Prosecutor waived notice on behalf of respondent No.2-State; counsel for respondent No.1 waived notice and was granted time to file an affidavit-in-reply within two weeks (to be filed in the Registry, advance copy to petitioner's counsel); matter stood over to 18 February 2025.