Mahesh Motiram Kumbhar v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Mahesh Motiram Kumbhar v. The State of Maharashtra; High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Writ Petition No. 2011 of 2026, decided 7 May 2026, coram N.J. Jamadar, J.; withdrawal of writ petition with liberty to appeal before Divisional Commissioner under Section 60 of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1959; eight-week timeline for appellate decision; exclusion of time spent in writ proceedings for limitation.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to withdraw the Writ Petition and file an appeal before the Divisional Commissioner under Section 60 of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1959; expedited hearing requested if appeal filed within one week; time spent prosecuting the Petition to be accounted for in computing limitation. ¶17-18