Bombay High Court

ASHFAQUE HUSSAIN SAHAFAT HUSSAIN MANSOORIversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR

Decided: 2 September 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off

Holding

The Court held that it may grant leave to withdraw a criminal application and permit the applicant to file a fresh application.

Summary

The applicant, Ashfaque Hussain et al., filed a criminal application before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay. Through counsel Ms. Aarti E. Yadav, the applicant sought leave of the Court to withdraw the present application and to be permitted to file a fresh application in accordance with law. The State, represented by Mr. Sukanta A. Karmakar, was heard on the matter. The Court considered the request and, finding no impediment, allowed the withdrawal and granted liberty to file a fresh application. Consequently, the application was disposed of as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.

Issues considered

Whether the Court may grant leave to withdraw a criminal application and permit filing of a fresh application

Subjects

withdrawal of application
criminal procedure
high court jurisdiction

Judgment

19. APL1589-26.odt

Amberkar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1589 OF 2026

Ashfaque Hussain Sahafat Hussain Mansoori .. Applicant
Versus
State of Maharashtra & Anr. .. Respondents
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 Ms. Aarti E. Yadav, Advocate for Applicant
 Mr. Sukanta A. Karmakar, APP for State
 Ms. Anupama patil, Pairavi SK
...................
CORAM : MILIND N. JADHAV, J.
DATE : SEPTEMBER 2, 2026
P. C.:

1. Heard Ms. Yadav, learned Advocate for Applicant and Mr.

Karmakar, learned APP for State.

2. Ms. Yadav seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the present

Application, with liberty to file a fresh Application in accordance with

law. In view of the aforesaid, the present Application is disposed of as

withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.

Amberkar [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ]

Digitally signed
by RAVINDRA
RAVINDRA MOHAN
MOHAN AMBERKAR
AMBERKAR Date:
2026.09.02
15:32:15 +0530

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