Bombay High Court
SUNNY MANOJ THORATversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Decided
- Disposal
- Allowed To be withdrawn
Holding
An anticipatory bail application may be withdrawn at the applicant's request.
Summary
Sunny Manoj Thorat filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Bombay against the State of Maharashtra. The applicant, through counsel Mr. Akshay Bankapur, later instructed that the application be withdrawn. The respondent, the State, was represented by Mr. Mayur Sonavane. The Court considered whether a pending anticipatory bail application could be withdrawn at the applicant's request. Finding no legal impediment, the Court allowed the withdrawal and ordered the application to be disposed of. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was withdrawn and the matter closed.
Issues considered
- Whether an anticipatory bail application may be withdrawn by the applicant after filing
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal
- criminal procedure
- High Court of Bombay
- Maharashtra
Judgment
910-ABA-2224-2026.DOC
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.2224 OF 2026
Digitally
signed by
SONALI
SONALI MILIND
MILIND PATIL
PATIL Date:
2026.08.27
Sunny Manoj Thorat …Applicant
17:34:38
+0530 Versus
The State of Maharashtra …Respondent
Mr. Akshay Bankapur, for the Applicant.
Mr. Mayur Sonavane, APP, for the Respondent-State.
Mr. Chetan Shrivarat, PSI, attached to Panchvati Police Station,
Nashik City, Nashik, present.
CORAM: MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.
DATED : 27th AUGUST 2026
PC:-
1. After arguing the matter for some time, Mr. Bankapur,
learned Counsel appearing for the Applicant, on instructions of the
Applicant, seeks withdrawal of the Anticipatory Bail Application.
2. Accordingly, the Anticipatory Bail Application is allowed to
be withdrawn and disposed of as such.
[MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.]
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