Jinal Bhavik Shah v. Bhavik Niranjan Shah
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court contempt petition interim order, Justice Madhav J. Jamdar, 18 February 2026; Jinal Bhavik Shah v. Bhavik Niranjan Shah & Ors.; impleadment of State of Maharashtra as Respondent No.3; bailable warrant of Rs.50,000/- against contemnor Respondent No.1 returnable 11 March 2026; interim direction barring cancellation of child's admission in Respondent No.2-Institution till next date; affidavit of service on Respondent Nos.1 and 2; contemnor absent.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions issued: leave to implead the State of Maharashtra as Respondent No.3 granted with amendment forthwith; Bailable Warrant of Rs.50,000/- to issue against Respondent No.1 (contemnor), returnable on 11th March 2026; admission of the child in the Respondent No.2-Institution not to be cancelled till the next date. Matter stands adjourned to 11th March 2026; no final disposal.