ASIF SAYYED ABDUL KADAR SAYYED @ RAJU vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — IA/1167/2025
Case under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 430. Disposed: Contested--Allowed on 05th May 2026.
CNR: HCBM010138692025
Filing Number
IA/5344/2025
Filing Date
07-Mar-2025
Registration No
IA/1167/2025
Registration Date
24-Mar-2025
Judge
Hon'ble Shri Justice Manish Pitale , Hon'ble Shri Justice Shreeram Vinayak Shirsat
Coram
Hon'ble Shri Justice Manish Pitale , Hon'ble Shri Justice Shreeram Vinayak Shirsat
Bench Type
Division
Category
CRIMINAL ( 9 )
Sub-Category
BAIL/INTERIM BAIL ( 5 )
Judicial Branch
Criminal
Decision Date
05-May-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--Allowed
Last updated 11-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.ASIF SAYYED ABDUL KADAR SAYYED @ RAJU
Adv. Dr Yug Mohit Chaudhry
Respondent(s)
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1.THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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05-May-2026
Hon'ble Shri Justice Manish Pitale,hon'ble Shri Justice Shreeram Vinayak ShirsatView PDF
Case Summary: IA/1167/2025 Decision: The Bombay High Court granted bail to Asif Sayyed Abdul Kadar Sayyed after he completed over 11 years of imprisonment pending appeal in a criminal case. The court held that under the Supreme Court's *Saudan Singh* precedent, inmates serving over 10 years are entitled to bail unless there are genuine extenuating circumstances (criminal antecedents or habitual offender status). The court rejected the state's argument that the serious nature of allegations (death by knife assault) alone constituted an extenuating circumstance, noting this would deny all murder convicts bail relief. The applicant was released on Rs. 50,000 PR bond with conditions including monthly police reporting and residential restrictions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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24-Feb-2026
Hon'ble Shri Justice Manish Pitale,hon'ble Shri Justice Shreeram Vinayak ShirsatView PDF
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11-Feb-2026
Hon'ble Shri Justice Manish Pitale,hon'ble Shri Justice Shreeram Vinayak ShirsatView PDF
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04-Feb-2026
Hon'ble Shri Justice Manish Pitale,hon'ble Shri Justice Shreeram Vinayak ShirsatView PDF
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16-Jan-2026
-Admission
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sandesh Dadasaheb Patil , Hon'ble Justice Revati Mohite Dere
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16-Jan-2026
-Admission
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sandesh Dadasaheb Patil , Hon'ble Justice Revati Mohite Dere
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19-Dec-2025
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sandesh Dadasaheb Patil,hon'ble Justice Revati Mohite DereView PDF
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10-Dec-2025
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sandesh Dadasaheb Patil,hon'ble Justice Revati Mohite DereView PDF
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10-Dec-2025
For Orders (Due Matters)
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sandesh Dadasaheb Patil , Hon'ble Justice Revati Mohite Dere
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25-Nov-2025
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sandesh Dadasaheb Patil,hon'ble Justice Revati Mohite DereView PDF
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25-Nov-2025
-Due Admission
Hon'ble Shri Justice A.S. Gadkari , Hon'ble Shri Justice Ranjitsinha Raja Bhonsale
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15-Oct-2025
Hon'ble Shri Justice A.S. Gadkari,hon'ble Shri Justice Ranjitsinha Raja BhonsaleView PDF
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15-Oct-2025
-Admission
Hon'ble Shri Justice A.S. Gadkari , Hon'ble Shri Justice Ranjitsinha Raja Bhonsale
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01-Oct-2025
Hon'ble Shri Justice A.S. Gadkari,hon'ble Shri Justice Ranjitsinha Raja BhonsaleView PDF
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01-Oct-2025
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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07-Mar-2025
Case filed
Registration No. IA/1167/2025
Case Summary: IA/1167/2025 Decision: The Bombay High Court granted bail to Asif Sayyed Abdul Kadar Sayyed after he completed over 11 years of imprisonment pending appeal in a criminal case. The court held that under the Supreme Court's *Saudan Singh* precedent, inmates serving over 10 years are entitled to bail unless there are genuine extenuating circumstances (criminal antecedents or habitual offender status). The court rejected the state's argument that the serious nature of allegations (death by knife assault) alone constituted an extenuating circumstance, noting this would deny all murder convicts bail relief. The applicant was released on Rs. 50,000 PR bond with conditions including monthly police reporting and residential restrictions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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