Patna High Court
Phantus KewatversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
Holding
The court held that an anticipatory bail application may be withdrawn upon the court’s permission.
Summary
Phantus Kewat filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. The petitioner’s counsel later approached the court seeking permission to withdraw the application. The court considered whether a party may be allowed to withdraw an anticipatory bail petition after filing it. Finding no impediment, the court granted the request for withdrawal. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was dismissed as withdrawn, bringing the petition to an end.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner is entitled to withdraw an anticipatory bail application after filing it
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal of application
- criminal procedure
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.73188 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-63 Year-2025 Thana- NALANDA District- Nalanda
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Phantus Kewat S/o Rajan Kewat Resident of Village- Tajo Bigha, PS-
Nalanda, District- Nalanda
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Raj Kishor Prasad, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Rabindra Kumar, A.P.P.
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 05-02-2026 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dismissed as withdrawn.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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