Abc v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail Application No. 83 of 2026; High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction); Dr. Neela Gokhale, J.; order dated 16 January 2026; Applicant 'ABC'; respondents State of Maharashtra and another; counsel: Gaurav Bhawnani with Mayanka S.R. (Applicant), Anuja Sunil Gotad APP (State), Aditya Mehta (Respondent No.2); co-accused mother of the Victim granted interim protection by Co-ordinate Bench order dated 25 September 2025; supplementary charge-sheet to be filed within 15 days subject to co-accused's co-operation; Trial Court requested to frame charges and record Victim's statement within one month of charge-sheet; PSI Sandip Jarande, Nirmal Nagar Police Station, Mumbai; matter stood over to 4 March 2026; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
No bail granted or refused in this order. Directions issued: the learned Trial Court requested to frame charges and record the statement of the Victim within one month after the charge-sheet is filed; matter stood over to 4th March 2026.