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Bombay High Court

SHIRGAVKAR MOHAMMED YASIN SHANAWAZ @ ARBAZ BATLAversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided
Disposal
Disposed off as Withdrawn

Holding

The Court held that an anticipatory bail application can be withdrawn by the applicant, and therefore disposed of the application as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Mr. Shirgavkar Mohammed Yasin Shanawaz, was arrested and had filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Bombay. While the application was pending, counsel for the applicant sought permission to withdraw the application. The Court considered the request and, noting that the applicant was already in custody, allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was disposed of as withdrawn. No further orders were made.

Issues considered

  • Whether an anticipatory bail application may be withdrawn by the applicant after his arrest?

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • withdrawal of application
  • criminal procedure
  • High Court
  • arrest

Judgment

                                                       904-ABA-1064-2026.ODT




             IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                   CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
            ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1064 OF 2026
Mr. Shirgavkar Mohammed Yasin Shanawaz @                   …Applicant
Arbaz Batla
      Versus
The State of Maharashtra                                   …Respondent


Adv. Kashifa Khan h/f Anees Aslam, for the Applicant.
Mr. Ashok S. Gawai, A.P. P., for the Respondent – State.


                          CORAM :           PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.
                          DATE         :     8TH OCTOBER 2026
P.C:-

1.          Adv. Kashifa Khan holding for Adv. Anees Aslam, counsel
for applicant states that since the applicant is arrested, on
instruction, she seeks permission to withdraw the instant
application.

2.          Accordingly, the application is disposed of as withdrawn.




                                             (PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.)
VDMokal/-




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