SWAROOP JEETENDRA SAWANT vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — BA/939/2026

Case under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 483. Disposed: Contested--Allowed on 05th May 2026.

CNR: HCBM010101952026

CASE DISPOSED

Filing Number

BA/4347/2026

Filing Date

26-02-2026

Registration No

BA/939/2026

Registration Date

26-02-2026

Judge

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE R. M. JOSHI

Coram

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE R. M. JOSHI

Bench Type

Single

Category

BAIL ( 51 )

Sub-Category

Regular ( 1 )

Judicial Branch

Criminal

Decision Date

05th May 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Allowed

Acts & Sections

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 483
Narcotics Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act Section 8(C),20(B)(ii)(A),22(C),29

Petitioner(s)

SWAROOP JEETENDRA SAWANT

Adv. Taraq Sayed

Respondent(s)

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Hearing History

Judge: HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE R. M. JOSHI

07-03-2026

FRESH ADMISSION (BAIL APPLICATIONS)

05-05-2026

FOR ADMISSION (BAIL APPLICATIONS)

17-04-2026

FOR ADMISSION (BAIL APPLICATIONS)

24-03-2026

FRESH ADMISSION (BAIL APPLICATIONS)

Orders

05-05-2026
HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE R. M. JOSHI

Summary: BA/939/2026 - Swaroop Jeetendra Sawant v. State of Maharashtra The Bombay High Court granted bail to Swaroop Jeetendra Sawant in an NDPS case involving recovery of commercial quantities of LSD papers and Ganja, finding prima facie non-compliance with mandatory Section 50 provisions—specifically that the search notice failed to inform the applicant of his right to be searched before a Magistrate or Gazetted Officer. The court released the applicant on Rs. 30,000 PR Bond with sureties, noting his clean criminal record and directing trial court to decide the case independently. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: BA/939/2026 - Swaroop Jeetendra Sawant v. State of Maharashtra The Bombay High Court granted bail to Swaroop Jeetendra Sawant in an NDPS case involving recovery of commercial quantities of LSD papers and Ganja, finding prima facie non-compliance with mandatory Section 50 provisions—specifically that the search notice failed to inform the applicant of his right to be searched before a Magistrate or Gazetted Officer. The court released the applicant on Rs. 30,000 PR Bond with sureties, noting his clean criminal record and directing trial court to decide the case independently. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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