Sanjeeva Shetty v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Sanjeeva Shetty v. State of Maharashtra and Ors., Criminal Writ Petition No. 1382 of 2026, High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction), decided 08-06-2026 (Ravindra V. Ghuge, ACJ. & Gautam A. Ankhad, J.). Petition disposed of on the APP's statement: documents tendered by the Petitioner considered; investigation in progress; specimen signatures forwarded to the Handwriting Expert, opinion awaited; further steps by the concerned IO after completion of investigation; disposal not an impediment to pursuing permissible legal remedies. Counsel: Sanjukta Dey with Rhea Rajesh for the Petitioner; Pallavi Dabholkar, APP for the State; Neelima Pawar, ACP, EOW, Thane present. Keywords: writ petition disposal, Economic Offences Wing Thane, handwriting expert, specimen signatures, investigation status, liberty to avail legal remedy.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of on the APP's statement regarding the progress of the investigation; Petitioner left free to pursue such legal remedy as may be permissible in law against any further development in the investigation.