The State of Maharashtra v. Mohd Umar Jainulabidin Shaikh
Case brief
What is this about?
The State of Maharashtra v. Mohd. Umar Jainulabidin Shaikh, Interim Application No. 891 of 2025 in Criminal Application (ST) No. 4904 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction), decided 21 April 2026 (Sarang V. Kotwal & Sandesh D. Patil, JJ.). The State sought condonation of 242 days' delay in filing an application for leave to file Appeal against the judgment and order dated 14.03.2024 of the Additional Sessions Judge, Borivali Division, Dindoshi, in Sessions Case No.231 of 2017. The Respondent objected. The Court held the delay was not intentional or deliberate, condoned it, and disposed of the interim application. Advocates: Ms. Mahalakshmi Ganapathy, Addl.PP for the State/Applicant; Mr. Yogendra Koli for the Respondent.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 242 days in filing the interim application (application for leave to file Appeal) condoned; interim application disposed of.