RAGHUVANSH DEWANCHAND BHASIN Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted

(2.) This appeal, by special leave, is directed against the judgment and order dated 26th November 2007, rendered by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, in CRL. W.P.No. 1086/2002. By the impugned judgment, while allowing the writ petition filed by the Appellant, alleging harassment on account of his arrest on the strength of a non-bailable warrant, which had been cancelled, the High Court has directed the delinquent police officer to pay by way of costs to the Appellant an amount of Rs. 2,000/- from his own account.

(3.) Shorn of unnecessary details, the facts material for adjudication of the present case, may be stated thus: