Bombay High Court
MANDAR SHRAVANA PAWADEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Disposal
- Withdrawn
- Bench
- MEHROZ K PATHAN
Holding
The Court may grant permission to withdraw an anticipatory bail application and therefore disposed of the application as withdrawn.
Summary
The applicant, Mandar Shravana Pawade, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench. While the application was pending, the applicant's counsel sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application because the accused had already been arrested. The Court considered whether it could grant permission to withdraw an anticipatory bail application after arrest. It held that the Court has the inherent power to allow withdrawal of such applications. Consequently, the Court granted the request and disposed of the application as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether the Court may permit the withdrawal of an anticipatory bail application after the accused has been arrested
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal of application
- criminal procedure
- high court
Judgment
2026:BHC-AUG:15062
1 978.ABA-286-2026.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 286 OF 2026
MANDAR SHRAVANA PAWADE
VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
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Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Fulfagar Anuj Ajay
APP for Respondents/State : Mrs. P. J. Bharad
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CORAM : MEHROZ K. PATHAN, J.
DATE : 8th APRIL 2026
PER COURT :
1. The learned Counsel for the Applicant seeks permission to
withdraw the application, as the accused is arrested.
2. Permission is granted.
3. The application is disposed of as withdrawn.
MEHROZ K. PATHAN
JUDGE
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