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Bombay High Court

DNYANESHWAR MADHAV WANKHEDEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposal
Withdrawn

Holding

The High Court allowed the withdrawal of the bail application, granting the applicant liberty to file a fresh application before the trial court.

Summary

The applicant, Dnyaneshwar Madhav Wankhede, filed a bail application in the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. During the pendency of this application, the charge-sheet in the underlying criminal case was filed. The applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application so that a fresh bail application could be filed before the trial court. The court considered the request and granted leave to withdraw the application. Consequently, the bail application was disposed of as withdrawn, with the liberty sought by the applicant granted.

Issues considered

  • Whether the High Court should permit the withdrawal of a bail application pending before it.

Subjects

  • bail
  • withdrawal
  • charge-sheet
  • criminal procedure
  • high court

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:24542
                                                                                1139-26-BA.odt
                                                    1

                         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1139 OF 2026

                                 Dnyaneshwar Madhav Wankhede
                                             VERSUS
                                    The State of Maharashtra
                                                ......
          Mr. U.B. Bilolikar, Advocate for Applicant
          Ms. Ashlesha S. Deshmukh, APP for Respondent-State
                                                ......

                                             CORAM : SIDDHESHWAR S. THOMBRE, J.
                                             DATE       : 22 JUNE, 2026
          PER COURT :

          1.         Not on board. Upon mentioning, taken on board.


          2.         Learned counsel for the applicant seeks leave to withdraw the

          present application on the ground that during the pendency of the

          application, the charge-sheet has been filed. He seeks liberty to file a fresh

          bail application before the learned Trial Court.


          3.         Leave granted.


          4.         The Bail Application stands disposed of as withdrawn, with liberty as

          prayed for.


                                                        [ SIDDHESHWAR S. THOMBRE ]
                                                                  JUDGE
          S P Rane


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