Bombay High Court
SHADAB SAJJAD AHMAD SHAIKHversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed off as Withdrawn
Holding
The anticipatory bail application was dismissed as withdrawn because the applicant, having been arrested, sought to withdraw the relief.
Summary
The applicant, Shadab Sajjad Ahmad Shaikh, was arrested on 3 July 2026 while an anticipatory bail application was pending before the High Court of Bombay. The applicant, through counsel Adv. Ulkesh Gangurde, filed a request to withdraw the anticipatory bail application on the ground of his arrest. The respondent, the State of Maharashtra, was represented by Mr. Ashok S. Gawai, A.P. P. The Court examined whether the application could be withdrawn after the applicant’s arrest. Finding that the applicant had voluntarily sought to withdraw the relief, the Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application as withdrawn. The order was pronounced by Justice Prafula S. Khubalkar on 10 September 2026.
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal of application
- criminal procedure
- arrest
Judgment
902-ABA-1616-2026.ODT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1616 OF 2026
Shadab Sajjad Ahmad Shaikh …Applicant
Versus
The State of Maharashtra …Respondent
Adv. Ulkesh Gangurde, for the Applicant.
Mr. Ashok S. Gawai, A.P. P., for the Respondent – State.
PSI Madan Subhash Gojre, Nizampura Police Station, Bhiwandi,
is present
CORAM : PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.
DATE : 10TH SEPTEMBER 2026
P. C:-
1. Learned counsel for the applicant states that the applicant
has been arrested on 3rd July 2026 and therefore, the applicant
seeks permission to withdraw the application.
2. In view of this, instant application is dismissed as
withdrawn.
(PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.)
VDMokal/-
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