Nilesh Bhalchandra Bahira vs State Of Maharashtra And Anr

ik-64850829 Bombay High Court 20 December 2024 • WRIT PETITION NO.6032 OF 2024 • 11 min read

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Case Significance

Nilesh Bhalchandra Bahira vs State Of Maharashtra And Anr is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 20, 2024 (citation: ik-64850829). The petitioner challenged his externment from Raigad district and Navi Mumbai for one year under the Maharashtra Police Act. The court found the externment order unsustainable as the period was excessive, the offences were not of a nature warranting externment, and the authorities failed to properly consider the facts. Both the externment order and the appellate order rejecting the appeal were quashed and set aside. The case was heard by Justice Shyam C. Chandak. Counsel appearing: Ganesh Gupta (counsel for petitioner), N. B. Patil (counsel for respondent), Priyanka Rathod (counsel for petitioner), Sahil Ghorpade (counsel for petitioner), Surya Gupta (counsel for petitioner).

Summary

The petitioner challenged his externment from Raigad district and Navi Mumbai for one year under the Maharashtra Police Act. The court found the externment order unsustainable as the period was excessive, the offences were not of a nature warranting externment, and the authorities failed to properly consider the facts. Both the externment order and the appellate order rejecting the appeal were quashed and set aside.

What was the outcome of Nilesh Bhalchandra Bahira vs State Of Maharashtra And Anr?

The petitioner challenged his externment from Raigad district and Navi Mumbai for one year under the Maharashtra Police Act. The court found the externment order unsustainable as the period was excess...

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