Bombay High Court

FIROZ RAJU SHAIKHversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposal: Withdrawn

Holding

The bail application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Firoz Raju Shaikh, filed a bail application before the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, seeking release from custody in a criminal case against the State of Maharashtra. The learned Advocate for the applicant argued for bail, but the Court expressed its disinclination to grant the relief. Following the Court's indication, the applicant's counsel requested permission to withdraw the bail application. The Court granted permission to withdraw, noting that the trial was expected to conclude within a year. Consequently, the bail application was disposed of as withdrawn, with no order on bail being made.

Issues considered

Whether bail should be granted to the applicant pending trial

Subjects

bail
withdrawal
criminal procedure
high court
trial duration

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:42515
                                                                        902ba1389-26

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                           902 BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1389 OF 2026

                                       Firoz Raju Shaikh
                                            VERSUS
                                   The State Of Maharashtra
                                               ...
            Mr. Jadhav Satej S, Advocate for the Applicant
            Mr. S. A. Gaikwad, APP for the Respondent-State


                                   CORAM : HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, J.
                                      Dated : 11th September, 2026
            PER COURT :-

            1.       After hearing the learned Advocate for the Applicant, when

            this Court has expressed its disinclination to allow the application, the

            learned Advocate for the applicant, upon instructions, seeks leave to

            withdraw the present Application. Permission to withdraw the

            application is granted.   The learned APP, on instructions from       his

            counter part, submits that the trial is likely to be concluded within a

            period of one year.


            2.       The Bail application stands disposed of as withdrawn.




                                                       (HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, J.)
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