Power of Remand Must Be Used Cautiously, Only When Authority Ignores Material Evidence: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court, in a significant ruling dated April 30, 2025, reiterated that the power of remand should not be exercised as a routine judicial tool, especially under the Mamlatdar’s Courts Act, 1906. Justice Amit Borkar, while deciding the matter in WRIT PETITION NO.5672 OF 2025, firmly stated that remand is warranted only when there is a compelling legal necessity, such as failure to consider material evidence, or when…