Daniel Gitau Muniyi v. State of Maharashtra
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Daniel Gitau Muniyi v. Union of India and State; Bombay High Court, Criminal Bail Application No. 2355 of 2025; R. M. Joshi, J.; order dated 23rd March 2026; bail sought on ground of non-production before Magistrate within 24 hours of arrest (formal arrest 11:05 p.m. on 03-12-2022; panchanama concluded 12:30 p.m. same day; production before Magistrate 2:05 p.m. on 04-12-2022); Court queries on when cognizance of offence is taken by officer, precedents on non-production in hours versus days, and recording fact-findings requiring evidence; relied-upon judgments unnamed; counsel sought time; matter stood over to 2nd April 2026; no decision on merits.