Patna High Court
Ramaswhish Sharma @ Raushan Sharma @ Ramashish SharmaversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- PRAVEEN KUMAR
Holding
The court held that an anticipatory bail application may be withdrawn upon the petitioner's request.
Summary
The petitioners filed an anticipatory bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case. While the application was pending, the petitioners were arrested. Their counsel then sought the court's permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application, arguing that it had become infructuous. The court examined the request and found no legal impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the court granted permission to withdraw and dismissed the application as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Can an anticipatory bail application be withdrawn after the petitioner has been arrested?
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal
- criminal procedure
- bail
- arrest
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11725 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1910 Year-2022 Thana- SAMASTIPUR COMPLAINT CASE
District- Samastipur
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Ramaswhish Sharma @ Raushan Sharma @ Ramashish Sharma S/O Shashit
Sharma @ Lalu Sharma Resident of Village- Panshiha, P.O.- Ughra, P.S.-
Bahadurpur, Dist.- Darbhanga
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Ravina Kumari D/O Nageshwar Thakur R/O Vill.- Malinagar, Thahara, P.S.-
Chakmehsi, Dist.- Samastipur
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Raja Ram Mishra, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar No. 2, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR
ORAL ORDER
3 22-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the
anticipatory bail application of the petitioner has become
infructuous as the petitioner has been arrested during the
pendency of this application. Hence, he seeks permission to
withdraw the present application.
3. Permission is accorded.
4. Accordingly, the present application is dismissed as
withdrawn.
(Praveen Kumar, J)
Jyoti/-
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