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Bombay High Court

SURESH PANDURANG DHAREversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposal
DISPOSED OFF

Holding

An anticipatory bail application becomes infructuous upon the applicant's arrest and is therefore disposed.

Summary

Suresh Pandurang Dhare filed an anticipatory bail application before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. The applicant was subsequently arrested. The court noted that the arrest rendered the anticipatory bail application infructuous. Consequently, the court held that no further consideration of the bail application was necessary. The application was therefore disposed of as infructuous.

Issues considered

  • Whether an anticipatory bail application can be entertained after the applicant has been arrested

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • infructuous application
  • criminal procedure

Judgment

             IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                        BENCH AT AURANGABAD

            ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1780 OF 2026

                       SURESH PANDURANG DHARE
                                 VERSUS
                       THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Mr. M. M. Parghane, Advocate for applicant
Mr. S. B. Jadhav, APP for the Respondent/State

                                           CORAM : R. M. JOSHI, J.
                                           DATED     : 5th OCTOBER, 2026

PER COURT :-

1.    Not on board. By consent of both sides, taken on record.

2.    This Court is informed that the Applicant has been arrested. In view of

the arrest of the Applicant, the present application has become infructuous.

3.    In view of the above, the application is disposed of as infructuous.



                                                      ( R. M. JOSHI, J.)
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