Patna High Court
Anil Bhandari @ Anil Kumar BhandariversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- SATYAVRAT VERMA
Holding
The court held that a petitioner may withdraw his anticipatory bail application upon the court's permission.
Summary
Anil Bhandari filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court. While the application was pending, he was arrested by the police. The petitioner then sought the court's permission to withdraw his anticipatory bail application. The court granted permission for withdrawal, holding that a petitioner may withdraw the application after arrest. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was dismissed as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether a petitioner may withdraw an anticipatory bail application after being arrested
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal of bail application
- criminal procedure
- arrest
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.86148 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-235 Year-2025 Thana- LALIT NARAYAN UNIVERSITY
District- Darbhanga
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Anil Bhandari @ Anil Kumar Bhandari S/O Late Ramesh Bhandari Resident
of Village- Bakarganj, P.S.- Laheriasarai, Dist- Darbhanga
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Saurav Anand, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nand Kumar, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
ORAL ORDER
3 31-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission
to withdraw this anticipatory bail application as petitioner has
already been arrested by the police during pendency of the
same.
3. Permission is accorded.
4. The instant anticipatory bail application is
dismissed as withdrawn.
(Satyavrat Verma, J)
Sanjay/-
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