Bombay High Court

NARESH SINGHversusSPECIAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE AND THE ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE AND ORS

Decided: 2 February 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off
Bench: A S GADKARI SHYAM C CHANDAK

Holding

The petition was dismissed as infructuous due to the lapse of time.

Summary

The petition filed by Naresh Singh challenged actions of the Special Executive Magistrate and police officials. The court examined the record and noted that a significant lapse of time had occurred. Because of this delay, the petition was found to be digitally signed after the prescribed period. The court held that the petition had become infructuous. Consequently, the petition was disposed of without further hearing.

Subjects

petition dismissed
delay
infructuous

Judgment

                    KSG                                                          18-WP-1919-2014.doc



                                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

                                          CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                            WRIT PETITION NO. 1919 OF 2014

                    Naresh Singh                                               … Petitioner
                             V/s.
                    Special Executive Magistrate
                    And The Assistant Commissioner
                    Of Police & Ors                                            … Respondents
                                       _______________________________________

                    Mr. Manish Tomar i/b Mr. Moin Khan for the Petitioner.
                    Mr. M.H. Mhatre, A.P.P. for Respondent-State.
                                   _______________________________________

                                                CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
                                                        SHYAM C. CHANDAK, JJ.
                                                DATE  : 2nd FEBRUARY 2026

                    P.C. :

                    .               Record indicates that, due to efflux of time, Petition has become
       Digitally
       signed by
       KIRAN
KIRAN SANJAY
SANJAY GHUGE
GHUGE Date:
       2026.02.04
                    infructuous and is accordingly disposed off.
       11:54:05
       +0530




                             ( SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J. )                     ( A.S. GADKARI, J. )




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