State Of Maharashtra vs Manish Vikram Dulgaj

ik-161200847 Bombay High Court 28 November 2024 • CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 616 OF 2024 • 18 min read

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Case Significance

State Of Maharashtra vs Manish Vikram Dulgaj is a Bombay High Court decision dated November 28, 2024 (citation: ik-161200847). The State of Maharashtra appealed the discharge of the respondent under Sections 3(1)(i)(ii), 3(2) and 3(4) of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA). The court found that the three charge-sheets relied upon by the Sanctioning Authority lacked any allegation that the criminal acts were undertaken as a member of an 'organised crime syndicate' and did not establish a nexus with 'continuing unlawful activity' as defined under the MCOC Act. The appeal was dismissed, upholding the The bench comprised Justices Bharati Dangre and Manjusha Deshpande. The judgment was delivered by Justice Manjusha Deshpande. Counsel appearing: S. V. Gavand (counsel for appellant).

Summary

The State of Maharashtra appealed the discharge of the respondent under Sections 3(1)(i)(ii), 3(2) and 3(4) of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA). The court found that the three charge-sheets relied upon by the Sanctioning Authority lacked any allegation that the criminal acts were undertaken as a member of an 'organised crime syndicate' and did not establish a nexus with 'continuing unlawful activity' as defined under the MCOC Act. The appeal was dismissed, upholding the discharge order.

What was the outcome of State Of Maharashtra vs Manish Vikram Dulgaj?

The State of Maharashtra appealed the discharge of the respondent under Sections 3(1)(i)(ii), 3(2) and 3(4) of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA). The court found that the three ch...

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