Period Served As Undertrial In One Case Can’t Be Set Off Against Sentence To Be Served In Another Case: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

The Bombay High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Mulund blast convict Saquib Nachan.A bench of Justice Ranjit More and Justice Anuja Prabhudessai was hearing Nachan’s petition wherein he sought the period of detention undergone by him in the MCOC case to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment in POTA case.Case BackgroundSaquib Nachan had been in custody for a period of...