Manjit Swinder Singh v. State Of Maharashtra

36-BA-1367-2025 (CR).doc Shubhada S Kadam IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1367 OF 2025 Manjit Swinder Singh

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The State of Maharashtra and anr.

_________________________________________________________________ Mr. Girish Palaw along with Mr. Abdul Kader Lokhandwala, Advocate for the Applicant.

Mr. Balraj B. Kulkarni, APP for Respondent No.1-State. Ms. Megha S. Bajoria, SPP for Respondent No.2-UOI/DRI. _________________________________________________________________

CORAM

: SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.

DATE : 20th JANUARY, 2026.

P.C. :

1.

Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned APP for respondent No.1-State and learned SPP for respondent No.2. 2.

Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is behind bar for more than four years and six months, yet there is no progress in the trial.

3.

Considering the submission of learned counsel for the applicant, call report from the concerned Judge as to why there is no progress in the trial though the applicant is behind bar for more than four years and six months.

4.

The Registrar (Judicial-I) to communicate this order to the concerned Judge and call report from the concerned judge by next date. Digitally signed by SHUBHADA SHANKAR KADAM Date:

2026.01.21 19:03:21 +0530 5.

Stand over to 3rd February 2026.

SHUBHADA SHANKAR KADAM (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)