Mukunda Sheshrao Shingne v. the State of Punjab and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench); Criminal Writ Petition No. 1476 of 2025; Mukunda Sheshrao Shingne v. State of Punjab and Anr.; habeas corpus; decided 14.01.2026; Per Court — Sandipkumar C. More and Abasaheb D. Shinde, JJ. Detenu (petitioner's brother) already arrested in Punjab crime; Rs.50 lacs recovered from his account; charge-sheet filed and charge framed 01.12.2025; detenu facing trial as under trial prisoner; hence no question of issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus arose; writ petition disposed of. Counsel: Shendge Parmeshwar Ashok (petitioner); S.P. Sonpawale (AGP/APP); Rohan R. Lote h/f. Neha Sonawane (State of Punjab, through VC).
What did the court decide?
No question of issuance of a writ of habeas corpus arises in the matter, as the detenu has been arrested in the crime registered at Punjab State and is now facing trial as an under trial prisoner.