Meena Ashok Gabda vs Manoj Gopaldas Taneja And Others

ik-154423193 Bombay High Court 20 December 2024 • WRIT PETITION NO. 1905 OF 2024 • 11 min read

Judges (1)

Counsel (3)

H. V. Tungar Counsel Respondent Satyajit S Bora Counsel Petitioner V.M. Chate Counsel Respondent

Parties (6)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Dattan @ Sunil Davram @ Gopaldas Popali Respondent Mahak Sunil @ Dattan Popali Respondent Manoj Gopaldas Taneja Respondent Meena Ashok Gabda Petitioner Mohit Sunit @ Dattan Popali Respondent

Case Significance

Meena Ashok Gabda vs Manoj Gopaldas Taneja And Others is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 20, 2024 (citation: ik-154423193). The informant/complainant challenged the Sessions Court order dismissing her criminal revision against the Magistrate's refusal to grant police custody of the accused in a case involving counter-FIRs at Dhule. The Court held that after a lapse of 15 days from the date of arrest, the accused cannot be remanded to police custody under Section 187(2) of BNSS, and the informant has no right to challenge the remand order. The writ petition was dismissed. The case was heard by Justice Y.G. Khobragade. Counsel appearing: H. V. Tungar (counsel for respondent), Satyajit S Bora (counsel for petitioner), V.M. Chate (counsel for respondent).

Summary

The informant/complainant challenged the Sessions Court order dismissing her criminal revision against the Magistrate's refusal to grant police custody of the accused in a case involving counter-FIRs at Dhule. The Court held that after a lapse of 15 days from the date of arrest, the accused cannot be remanded to police custody under Section 187(2) of BNSS, and the informant has no right to challenge the remand order. The writ petition was dismissed.

What was the outcome of Meena Ashok Gabda vs Manoj Gopaldas Taneja And Others?

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official India Courts portal.

Read on Indian Kanoon

Source: Indian Kanoon (ik-154423193)