Lalit Shyam Tekchandani vs State Of Maharashtra And Anr

ik-175248013 Bombay High Court 13 December 2024 • WRIT PETITION NO.3601 OF 2024; WRIT PETITION NO.3608 OF 2024; WRIT PETITION NO.3606 OF 2024; WRIT PETITION NO.3608 OF 2024; WRIT PETITION NO.3608 OF 2024 • 32 min read

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Case Significance

Lalit Shyam Tekchandani vs State Of Maharashtra And Anr is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 13, 2024 (citation: ik-175248013). Three connected criminal writ petitions challenged the arrest and subsequent remand of the petitioner in connection with FIRs registered at Taloja and CBD Belapur Police Stations. The court held that when the petitioner was arrested pursuant to production/transfer warrants in the subsequent two cases, the 'grounds of arrest' were not communicated in writing as mandated by law, rendering the arrest illegal and the remand orders null and void. The petitions were made absolute and the petitioner The bench comprised Justices Bharati Dangre and Manjusha Deshpande. The judgment was delivered by Justice Bharati Dangre.

Summary

Three connected criminal writ petitions challenged the arrest and subsequent remand of the petitioner in connection with FIRs registered at Taloja and CBD Belapur Police Stations. The court held that when the petitioner was arrested pursuant to production/transfer warrants in the subsequent two cases, the 'grounds of arrest' were not communicated in writing as mandated by law, rendering the arrest illegal and the remand orders null and void. The petitions were made absolute and the petitioner was directed to be released on furnishing bail bond to the trial court's satisfaction.

What was the outcome of Lalit Shyam Tekchandani vs State Of Maharashtra And Anr?

Three connected criminal writ petitions challenged the arrest and subsequent remand of the petitioner in connection with FIRs registered at Taloja and CBD Belapur Police Stations. The court held that ...

Judgment

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