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Bombay High Court

PRAVIN SHRINIVAS MAHAJANversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The Court held that the phrase should be corrected as per the praecipe, and the order amended accordingly.

Summary

The applicant, Pravin Shrinivas Mahajan, filed a bail application before the High Court of Bombay. The Court examined a praecipe filed on 25 March 2026 seeking correction of the order dated 18 March 2026. The specific amendment requested was to replace the phrase “if there is no substantive progress in the trial after six months” with “before learned Trial Court”. The Court agreed to the correction, directing that the necessary amendment be made in the original order and that the corrected order be uploaded. All other portions of the original order were left unchanged and the praecipe was disposed of.

Issues considered

  • Whether the phrase “if there is no substantive progress in the trial after six months” in the order dated 18.03.2026 should be replaced with “before learned Trial Court”

Subjects

  • bail
  • order correction
  • procedural amendment
  • criminal appellate jurisdiction
  • High Court of Bombay

Judgment

                                                                                          502-BA-3903-25.doc


                             S.S.Kilaje


                                          IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                                 CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                                                 BAIL APPLICATION NO. 3903 OF 2025

                             Pravin Shrinivas Mahajan                                    … Applicant
                                  Versus
                             The State of Maharashtra                                    … Respondent
                             _________________________________________________________________
                             Mr. Priyash More i/b. Mr. Samay Pawar, Advocate for the Applicant.
                             Mr. B. B. Kulkarni, APP for the Respondent – State.
                             _________________________________________________________________

SONALI by
          Digitally signed
          SONALI
       SATISH KILAJE
                                                                      CORAM      : SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.
SATISH Date:
       2026.03.27
KILAJE 17:39:42
       +0700
                                                                      DATE       : 25th MARCH, 2026.
                             P.C. :

                             1.            Heard learned counsel for the applicant.

                             2.            Perused the praecipe dated 25.03.2026 for speaking to minutes

                             of order dated 18.03.2026.

                             3.            In the Order dated 18.03.2026, in paragraph No. 2, the words

                             “if there is no substantive progress in the trial after six months” be replaced

                             with the words “before learned Trial Court”.

                             4.            Necessary corrections be carried out in the original order and

                             the corrected order be uploaded. Rest of the order shall remain as it is.

                             5.            Praecipe is disposed of.



                                                                               (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)



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