Bombay High Court
AMAAN NASEEM BHABEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
- Bench
- N R BORKAR
Holding
The anticipatory bail application was disposed of as infructuous because the applicant had already been arrested.
Summary
The applicant, Amaan Naseem Bhabe, filed an anticipatory bail application (No.1295 of 2025) before the Bombay High Court. The State's counsel informed the Court that the applicant had already been arrested. In view of the arrest, the Court held that the anticipatory bail application could no longer be entertained. Consequently, the application was declared infructuous and disposed of. No substantive discussion on legal provisions or precedents was required.
Issues considered
- Whether an anticipatory bail application remains viable after the applicant has been arrested
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- arrest
- bail jurisdiction
- High Court
- criminal procedure
Judgment
1 48-ABA 1295-25.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.1295 OF 2025
Amaan Naseem Bhabe … Applicant
V/s.
State of Maharashtra & Anr. … Respondents
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None for the Applicant.
Ms. Rutuja Ambekar, APP for the Respondent-State.
None for Respondent No.2.
PSI U. M. Khirad, Ganeshpuri PS is present.
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Digitally
signed by
MUGDHA
MUGDHA
MANOJ
MANOJ
PARANJAPE
CORAM : N.R. BORKAR, J.
PARANJAPE Date:
2026.01.08
18:25:46
DATE : 08TH JANUARY 2026
+0530
P.C. :
1. Mentioned out of turn.
2. Learned APP for the Respondent-State, on instructions, submits that
the Applicant has been arrested.
3. In that view of the matter, nothing survives in the present
Anticipatory Bail Application and the same is disposed of as infructuous.
(N.R. BORKAR, J.)
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