Anil Ashok Jadhav v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail granted to Anil Ashok Jadhav, applicant under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 in Crime No. 94 of 2023, Dighi Police Station, Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune, for the alleged murder of his father on 5 March 2023 during a sudden quarrel; grounds: over three years in custody, no progress in trial, no antecedents; PR bond Rs. 25,000/- with one or two solvent sureties; conditions against tampering with evidence/influencing witnesses and attendance at police station; Trial Court to decide uninfluenced; Bombay High Court, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction; Shivkumar Dige, J.; 10 March 2026; Criminal Bail Application No. 182 of 2026.
What did the court decide?
Applicant to be released on bail in Crime No. 94 of 2023 (Dighi Police Station, Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune) on furnishing a PR bond of Rs. 25,000/- with one or two solvent sureties in the like amount; conditions imposed: (ii) not to tamper with evidence and/or influence prosecution witnesses; (iii) Trial Court to decide the case on its own merits and in accordance with law, uninfluenced by the observations made in this order; (iv) Applicant to attend the concerned Police Station as and when required.