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Bombay High Court

RAMESHWAR BALIRAM MHASKEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASTRA

Decided
Disposal
Allowed To be withdrawn

Holding

The Court permitted the withdrawal of the criminal application and disposed of it as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Rameshwar Baliram Mhaske, filed a criminal application against the State of Maharashtra. The applicant's counsel, Mr. Prasanna Shahane, sought to withdraw the application. The respondent's counsel, Mr. Sukanta A. Karmakar, appeared for the State. The Court, after hearing both sides, allowed the withdrawal of the criminal application in accordance with the praecipe filed. Consequently, the application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Whether a criminal application may be withdrawn at the appellate stage in accordance with procedural rules

Subjects

  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • withdrawal of application
  • appellate jurisdiction
  • procedural law

Judgment

                                                                                              13.APL.1504.2025.doc

      HARSHADA H. SAWANT
            (P.A.)
                                          IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                                         CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION


                                                 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1504 OF 2025

                    Rameshwar Baliram Mhaske                         .. Applicant
                               Versus
                    The State of Maharashtra and Anr.                .. Respondents
                                                ....................
                     Mr. Prasanna Shahane, Advocate for Applicant.
                     Mr. Sukanta A. Karmakar, APP for Respondent No.1.
                                                                 ...................

                                                                CORAM : MILIND N. JADHAV, J.
                                                                DATE          : AUGUST 27, 2026
                    P.C.:

                    1.                        Heard Mr. Shahane, learned Advocate for Applicant and Mr.

                    Karmakar, learned APP for Respondent No.1.


                    2.                        Criminal Application is allowed to be withdrawn in view of

                    the reasons stated in praecipe.


                    3.                        Criminal Application is disposed as withdrawn.



H. H. SAWANT                                                                     [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ]



                           Digitally signed
                           by HARSHADA
               HARSHADA HANUMANT
               HANUMANT SAWANT
               SAWANT   Date:
                           2026.08.27
                           14:53:09 +0530




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