Archit Jayakar v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court; Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction; Writ Petition No.683 of 2026; Madhav J. Jamdar, J.; decision dated 17 February 2026; petitioner in person (Archit Jayakar); quashing of order dated 19 December 2025 below Exhibits 3 and 6; Criminal Appeal No.201 of 2025; Additional Sessions Judge, City Civil and Sessions Court, Mazgaon, Greater Mumbai; undertaking by petitioner not to appear in appeal or matters between Abedin Sham and Alyssa Chesson; withdrawal of complaint before Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa within 15 days; Respondent No.2 Alyssa Chesson; APP R. V. Newton for State; disposed with no order as to costs; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Impugned Order dated 19th December 2025 below Exhibits 3 and 6 in Criminal Appeal No.201 of 2025 quashed and set aside; Respondent No.2 to withdraw the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa complaint within 15 days per undertaking accepted by the Court; no order as to costs.