RAJARAM DNYANOBA KACHAVE AND OTHERS vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER — APPLN/3132/2024

Case under Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.pc) Section 482. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OFF on 07th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM030298982024

e-Filing Number

04-08-2024

Filing Number

APPLN/8648/2024

Filing Date

05-Aug-2024

Registration No

APPLN/3132/2024

Registration Date

05-Aug-2024

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Neeraj P. Dhote

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Neeraj P. Dhote

Bench Type

Division

Judicial Branch

Criminal

Decision Date

07-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED OFF

Last updated 15-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.pc) Section 482
Indian Penal Code (I.p.c) Section 498-A, 323, 504, 506, 34

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RAJARAM DNYANOBA KACHAVE AND OTHERS

    Adv. SARDA SHRIRAM SATYANARAYANJI

  2. 2.HEERA RAJARAM KACHAVE

  3. 3.BALAJI MAROTRAO DAHE

  4. 4.JANKI BALAJI DAHE

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

    Adv. P. P. FOR R. NO. 1,R.NO. 2 SERVED,ADV. DEEPALI S PATIL FOR R/2 (APPOINTED) 1123

  2. 2.ANKITA GANESH CHAVHAN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 07-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Neeraj P. DhoteView PDF

    The High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad quashed the FIR and charge-sheet against three of four applicants (Rajaram Kachave, Heera Kachave, and Janki Dahe) under Section 482 CrPC, finding only vague and omnibus allegations without specific details of their alleged roles in a dowry harassment case. The court held that proceeding against them would constitute abuse of process, though the case against the fourth applicant (Balaji Dahe) continued as specific allegations existed against him. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 23-Apr-2026

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. G. Chapalgaonkar

  4. 13-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. G. ChapalgaonkarView PDF

  5. 11-Mar-2026

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Sachin S. Deshmukh

  6. 17-Feb-2026

    Urgent Circulation-Criminal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Sachin S. Deshmukh

  7. 03-Feb-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Sachin S. DeshmukhView PDF

  8. 16-Jan-2026

    Urgent Circulation-Criminal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Sachin S. Deshmukh

  9. 09-Jan-2026

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. G. Avachat , Hon'ble Shri Justice Abasaheb D. Shinde

  10. 20-Nov-2025

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Hiten S. Venegavkar

  11. 22-Sep-2025

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice Hiten S. VenegavkarView PDF

  12. 22-Sep-2025

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sushil M. Ghodeswar

  13. 21-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice Sushil M. GhodeswarView PDF

  14. 21-Aug-2025

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay A. Deshmukh

  15. 24-Jul-2025

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay A. DeshmukhView PDF

  16. 24-Jul-2025

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay A. Deshmukh

  17. 26-Jun-2025

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay A. DeshmukhView PDF

  18. 26-Jun-2025

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay A. Deshmukh

  19. 30-Apr-2025

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay A. DeshmukhView PDF

  20. 30-Apr-2025

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Rohit W. Joshi

  21. 27-Mar-2025

    Urgent Circulation-Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay A. Deshmukh

  22. 26-Feb-2025

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay A. DeshmukhView PDF

  23. 05-Feb-2025

    Due Admission -Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Rohit W. Joshi

  24. 07-Jan-2025

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice Rohit W. JoshiView PDF

  25. 07-Jan-2025

    Urgent Circulation-Criminal

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice Rohit W. Joshi

  26. 16-Dec-2024

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice Rohit W. JoshiView PDF

  27. 20-Nov-2024

    For Admission - Fresh - Criminal Side Matters

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi , Hon'ble Shri Justice S. G. Chapalgaonkar

  28. 25-Sep-2024

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi,hon'ble Shri Justice S. G. ChapalgaonkarView PDF

  29. 25-Sep-2024

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  30. 05-Aug-2024

    Case filed

    Registration No. APPLN/3132/2024

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad quashed the FIR and charge-sheet against three of four applicants (Rajaram Kachave, Heera Kachave, and Janki Dahe) under Section 482 CrPC, finding only vague and omnibus allegations without specific details of their alleged roles in a dowry harassment case. The court held that proceeding against them would constitute abuse of process, though the case against the fourth applicant (Balaji Dahe) continued as specific allegations existed against him. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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