Bombay High Court

VINOD SURESH SIRSATversusHAMID ABDUL RAHEMAN CHAUDHARI AND ANOTHER

Disposal: Withdrawn
Bench: MEHROZ K PATHAN

Holding

The court granted liberty to withdraw the application and to file an appeal under Section 14 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

Summary

Vinod Suresh Sirsat filed an application (No.10 of 2026) seeking cancellation of bail granted to the respondents. The applicant then requested liberty to withdraw that application and instead pursue an appeal under Section 14 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The Court examined whether such procedural liberty could be granted. It held that the applicant may be allowed to withdraw the bail cancellation application and file the contemplated appeal. Accordingly, the Court granted the liberty sought and disposed of the application as withdrawn, permitting the applicant to take appropriate steps under the Act.

Issues considered

Whether the applicant can be permitted to withdraw the bail cancellation application and file an appeal under Section 14 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Legislation cited

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 — s. 14

Subjects

bail
cancellation of bail
withdrawal of application
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
Section 14
appeal
High Court

Judgment

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                                                             915 sr.no..odt
          IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                     BENCH AT AURANGABAD

     APPLICATION FOR CANCELLATION OF BAIL NO. 10 OF 2026

                          Vinod Suresh Sirsat
                                                              ….Applicant
                                  VERSUS

           Hamid Abdul Raheman Chaudhari And Another
                                              …..Respondent
                                    …..
Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Kedar Gaanesh
APP for Respondents: Mr. K.K. Naik.

                            CORAM : MEHROZ K. PATHAN, J.

                             DATE : 23rd JANUARY, 2026.

P.C. :-

1.          At the outset, the learned counsel for the applicant seeks
liberty to withdraw the present application for cancellation of bail with
liberty to file an appeal under Section 14 of the Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
2.          Permission granted.
3.          The application stands disposed of as withdrawn with liberty
to the applicant to take appropriate steps under the Scheduled Castes
and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.


                                           [MEHROZ K. PATHAN]
                                                JUDGE.
grt/-

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