Bombay High Court

ABHISHEK JALBA REKULWADversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

Disposal: Withdrawn

Holding

The application is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Abhishek Jalba Rekulwad, filed a criminal application before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. Subsequent to filing, the charge against him was framed by the trial court. On instructions, the applicant's counsel sought to withdraw the pending application, stating that the framing of charge rendered the application unnecessary. The court considered the request for withdrawal in light of procedural rules governing criminal applications. Finding no impediment, the court dismissed the application as withdrawn, thereby concluding the matter.

Issues considered

Whether a criminal application can be withdrawn after the charge has been framed

Subjects

withdrawal of application
criminal procedure
charge framing
high court

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:41775-DB
                                                                    923-APPLN-2766-2024.odt



                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                         923 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2766 OF 2024

                                    Abhishek Jalba Rekulwad
                                             Versus
                              The State Of Maharashtra And Another

          Mr. Sachin Subhash Panale, Advocate for Applicant
          Mrs. P. J. Bharad, APP for Respondents
          Mr. B. S. Bhale, Advocate for Respondent No. 2

                                                           CORAM :R.M. JOSHI, J
                                                           DATE  :SEPTEMBER 10, 2026

          P. C. :

          1.            Learned Counsel for the Applicant, on instructions, seeks

          withdrawal of the Application in view of the fact that the charge has already

          been framed.


          2.            In view of this, Application stands dismissed as withdrawn.


                                                               (R. M. JOSHI, J.)
          Malani




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