Bombay High Court
PREETI A. KUMAR @ PATHAKversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed off as Withdrawn
Holding
The court allowed the withdrawal of the anticipatory bail application with liberty to file a suitable application before the competent court.
Summary
The applicant, Preeti A. Kumar, filed an anticipatory bail application but later informed the court that a charge-sheet had been filed against her. She sought permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application and requested liberty to file any appropriate application before the competent court. The court examined the request and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Accordingly, the court permitted the withdrawal with liberty to file a suitable application later. The anticipatory bail application was therefore disposed of as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate procedure for withdrawing an anticipatory bail application after a charge-sheet has been filed?
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal of application
- criminal procedure
- charge-sheet
Judgment
25-ABA-2071-2026.ODT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2071 OF 2026
Preeti A. Kumar @ Pathak …Applicant
Versus
The State of Maharashtra …Respondent
Adv. Rajesh G. Bane, for the Applicant.
Mr. Arfan Sait, A.P. P., for the Respondent – State.
PSI – Premsagar Wagh, Kasarwadavali Police Station, Thane City,
is present.
CORAM : PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.
DATE : 9TH SEPTEMBER 2026
P. C:-
1. Learned counsel for applicant states that the charge-sheet is
filed and therefore he seeks permission to withdraw the instant
application with liberty to file appropriate application before the
competent Court.
2. Accordingly, application is permitted to be withdrawn with
liberty as prayed for.
3. In view of this, instant application is disposed of as
withdrawn.
(PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.)
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