Kajjum S/O Kareem Quereshi vs The State Of Maharashtra Through Pso ...

ik-72362578 Bombay High Court 22 November 2024 • CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.629 OF 2024 • 9 min read

Judges (1)

Counsel (3)

K. Bhondge Counsel Respondent M.V. Rai Counsel Appellant S. Bhalerao Counsel Respondent

Parties (3)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Kajjum Kareem Quereshi Appellant Vilas Govindrao Siddam Respondent

Case Significance

Kajjum S/O Kareem Quereshi vs The State Of Maharashtra Through Pso ... is a Bombay High Court decision dated November 22, 2024 (citation: ik-72362578). A journalist appealed the rejection of anticipatory bail in an SC/ST Act and BNS Section 308(2) case registered at Ghatanji, Yavatmal district. The Court noted the delay in lodging the FIR and the possibility that the appellant was implicated due to publishing news against the informant. The appeal was allowed and anticipatory bail was granted on a bond of Rs 25,000 with conditions including weekly attendance at the police station. The case was heard by Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke. Counsel appearing: K. Bhondge (counsel for respondent), M.V. Rai (counsel for appellant), S. Bhalerao (counsel for respondent).

Summary

A journalist appealed the rejection of anticipatory bail in an SC/ST Act and BNS Section 308(2) case registered at Ghatanji, Yavatmal district. The Court noted the delay in lodging the FIR and the possibility that the appellant was implicated due to publishing news against the informant. The appeal was allowed and anticipatory bail was granted on a bond of Rs 25,000 with conditions including weekly attendance at the police station.

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