Mohd Afsar Abdul Hai Shaikh @ Panchi v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Criminal Bail Application No. 1738 of 2025, decided 1st April 2026 by R. M. Joshi, J. Applicant Mohd Afsar Abdul Hai Shaikh @ Panchi vs State of Maharashtra (APP S. K. Gajare; advocates A. K. Upadhyay and Rohan Kharat). Bail application disposed of without findings as trial at fag end (eight witnesses examined, four remaining); Trial Court directed to complete trial within three months. Keywords: bail application disposed, expeditious trial direction, three-month timeline, no merits adjudication.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of without hearing or recording findings on bail; Trial Court directed to conclude the trial within three months from the date of the order. ¶12