Patna High Court
Anumala BhartiversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
Holding
The court held that an anticipatory bail petition may be withdrawn upon the court’s permission.
Summary
Anumala Bharti filed an anticipatory bail petition in the Patna High Court arising from a criminal miscellaneous case (No. 77403 of 2025) linked to PS case No. 363 of 2021. The petitioner’s counsel, Mrs. Priyanka Singh, applied on 16‑01‑2026 for permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail petition. The court considered whether a petitioner may be allowed to withdraw such a petition after it has been filed. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh granted the request, holding that withdrawal is permissible at the petitioner’s discretion. Consequently, the anticipatory bail petition was dismissed as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner is entitled to withdraw an anticipatory bail petition after filing it
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal of petition
- criminal procedure
- high court
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77403 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-363 Year-2021 Thana- PIPRA District- Supaul
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Anumala Bharti W/o Ramanand Sah @ Ramanand Kumar R/o Village-
Dubiyahi, Ward No. 15, P.S.- Pipra, District- Supaul
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mrs.Priyanka Singh
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Bharat Bhushan
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 16-01-2026 Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission
to withdraw this anticipatory bail petition.
2. Permission is granted.
3. The anticipatory bail petition stands dismissed as
withdrawn.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
anay/-
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