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Bombay High Court

PRATIK BHANUBHAI VANIYAversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided
Disposal
Allowed

Holding

Leave to withdraw the criminal bail application was granted, and the application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

Pratik Bhanubhai Vaniya filed a criminal bail application before the Bombay High Court. Counsel for the applicant, Ms. Supriya Bagul, sought leave to withdraw the bail application, citing a change in circumstances, and requested liberty to file a fresh bail application before the trial court. The bench, after considering the request, granted leave and liberty to withdraw the application. The court clarified that the application was not heard on its merits. Consequently, the bail application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Whether the High Court can grant leave to withdraw a criminal bail application and allow the applicant to file a fresh application before the trial court

Subjects

  • Criminal Bail
  • Withdrawal of Application
  • Leave of Court
  • Procedural Law

Judgment

WAKLE
MANOJ                 MANOJ                                                  902-BA-1171-2026.DOC
JANARDHAN
Digitally signed by
WAKLE MANOJ                IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
JANARDHAN
Date: 2026.10.01
18:00:40 +0530
                                CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                              CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.1171 OF 2026
                      Pratik Bhanubhai Vaniya                                 …Applicant
                              V/s.
                      The State of Maharashtra                                …Respondent


                      Ms. Supriya Bagul i/by Adv. Mukhtar Shaikh, for the Applicant.
                      Ms. K.T. Hiwrale, APP for the Respondent-State.


                                                 CORAM: SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.
                                                 DATED : 1st OCTOBER, 2026
                      P.C. :-

                      1.      Ms. Bagul, learned Counsel for the Applicant, on instructions,
                      seeks leave to withdraw the aforesaid Application with liberty to file
                      fresh Bail Application before the trial Court, due to change in
                      circumstances.

                      2.      Leave and liberty to withdraw is granted.

                      3.      Application stands disposed of as withdrawn.

                      4.      It is clarified that this Application is not heard on merits.


                                                       (SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.)




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