Case Note & Summary
This is a procedural order passed by the Bombay High Court in Criminal Writ Petition No. 2262 of 2004. The petitioner, Mahadev Padu Karbhari, through his counsel Mr. P.M. Vyas, sought liberty to amend the petition. The court granted the liberty, directing that the amendment be carried out within two weeks from the date of the order. The court also directed that after carrying out the amendment, the petitioner's counsel should give advocate's notice to the newly added respondents. The matter was adjourned for three weeks. The order was passed by a division bench consisting of Smt. Ranjana Desai and D.B. Bhosale, JJ., on 13 July 2005.
Headnote
A) Criminal Procedure - Amendment of Petition - Liberty to Amend - The petitioner sought liberty to amend the petition, which was granted by the court. The amendment was to be carried out within two weeks, and the matter was adjourned for three weeks. (Paras 1-3)
Issue of Consideration
Whether the petitioner should be permitted to amend the petition.
Final Decision
Liberty granted to amend the petition. Amendment to be carried out within two weeks. After amendment, advocate's notice to be given to newly added respondents. Matter adjourned for three weeks.
Law Points
- Amendment of petition
- liberty granted
- procedural order
