Narendra Hargovind Tank v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Contempt Petition No.208 of 2026 in Writ Petition No.573 of 2026, Narendra Hargovind Tank v. State of Maharashtra, decided 10-04-2026 by M.S. Karnik and S.M. Modak, JJ. Breach of order dated 19-01-2026 requiring decision on petitioner's representation within four weeks; representation since decided in terms of the direction; contempt petition disposed of; liberty to challenge the decision on the representation in appropriate proceedings, to be considered on merits and in accordance with law. No statutory provisions or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition disposed of without further action; petitioner given liberty to challenge the order passed on the representation before the appropriate forum by way of appropriate proceedings. ¶17