Patna High Court

Ashish YadavversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 9 April 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SATYAVRAT VERMA

Holding

The Court permitted the withdrawal of the anticipatory bail application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioners, a group of individuals from Gaya district, filed an anticipatory bail application under the Criminal Procedure Code before the Patna High Court. They later approached the Court seeking permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted a request for withdrawal, and the State opposed the request. The Court examined whether a petition for anticipatory bail could be withdrawn at the petitioner's request. Finding no legal impediment, the Court granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a petitioner may be permitted to withdraw an anticipatory bail application under the Criminal Procedure Code

Subjects

anticipatory bail
withdrawal of bail application
CrPC
criminal procedure
bail

Judgment

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.23324 of 2026
                           Arising Out of PS. Case No.-222 Year-2025 Thana- DOBHI District- Gaya
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              1.    Ashish Yadav S/O Ramdeo Yadav R/O Village- Belauti, P.S.- Gurua, Distt.-
                    Gaya.
              2.   Mahesh Yadav S/O Late Kapil Yadav R/O Village- Dhankwa, P.S- Paraiya,
                   Distt.- Gaya.
              3.   Guddu Yadav @ Guddu Kumar S/O Mahesh Yadav R/O Village- Dhankwa,
                   P.S- Paraiya, Distt.- Gaya.
              4.    Baban Yadav S/O Ram Khelawan Yadav R/O Village- Nawadih, P.S- Dobhi,
                    Distt.- Gaya.
                                                                           ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                 Versus
                   The State of Bihar
                                                                    ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                   Appearance :
                   For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr.Paras Nath
                   For the Opposite Party/s :       Ms.Asha Kumari
                   ======================================================
                   CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
                                         ORAL ORDER

2    09-04-2026                1.    Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned

                     A.P.P. for the State.

                               2.    Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to

                     withdraw the anticipatory bail application.

                               3.    Permission is accorded.

                               4.    Accordingly, the anticipatory bail application is

                     dismissed as withdrawn.



                                                (Satyavrat Verma, J)
Sumit/-

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