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Patna High Court

Rajan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The court held that an anticipatory bail application may be withdrawn on the petitioner's request.

Summary

Rajan Kumar filed an anticipatory bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case before the Patna High Court. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Shashank Shekhar, later sought the court's permission to withdraw the application. The court considered the request and, finding no impediment, granted permission for withdrawal. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was dismissed as withdrawn. The order reflects the court's discretion to allow a petitioner to retract an anticipatory bail petition.

Issues considered

  • Whether an anticipatory bail application can be withdrawn by the petitioner

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • withdrawal
  • criminal procedure
  • high court

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14805 of 2026
                     Arising Out of PS. Case No.-51 Year-2023 Thana- DEWARIA District- Muzaffarpur
                 ======================================================
                 Rajan Kumar Son of Sukan Das @ Shukan Das Resident of Village -
                 Dilawarpur, Police Station - Kesaria, District - East Champaran at Motihari.

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                       Versus
                 The State of Bihar

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Shashank Shekhar, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Ganesh Prasad Singh, A.P.P.
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   28-04-2026                  Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to

                   withdraw this anticipatory bail application.

                                2. Permission is granted.

                                3. This anticipatory bail application is, accordingly,

                   dismissed as withdrawn.



                                          (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
Navya/-

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