JAYANT PANDURANG SHRIGANDHI vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — Crl.A. No. 5/2001

Summary of Crl.A. No. 000005 / 2001 On January 2, 2001, the Supreme Court granted special leave to appeal and directed the release of appellant Jayant Pandurang Shrigandhi on bail pending High Court disposal of his appeal. The appellant, who held a valid licence for the medicine 'Amrut Kadha', was convicted by the trial court based on a chemical analysis report of a collected sample. He was ordered to furnish a bail bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of equal amount to the Sessions Judge, Solapur, though no stay was granted on any fine imposed. The Court requested the High Court to expeditiously dispose of both the earlier and present pending matters. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.