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Bombay High Court

SUNNY RAJKUMAR SINGHversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The High Court allowed the withdrawal of the bail application and granted liberty to file a fresh bail application before the trial court.

Summary

Sunny Rajkumar Singh filed a criminal bail application before the High Court of Bombay. The applicant, through counsel Mr. Aditya Singh, sought permission to withdraw the bail application and obtain liberty to file a fresh bail application before the trial court, invoking the principle of parity. The court considered whether such a withdrawal was permissible and whether the applicant could be granted a fresh opportunity to seek bail. The bench, presided by Justice Shyam C. Chandak, granted leave to withdraw the application and allowed the applicant to file a new bail petition in the trial court. The application was disposed of as withdrawn and was not heard on its merits.

Issues considered

  • Whether the applicant may withdraw a pending bail application and be granted liberty to file a fresh bail application before the trial court on the principle of parity

Subjects

  • bail
  • withdrawal
  • parity
  • criminal procedure
  • High Court
  • application disposal

Judgment

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HEMANT     CHANDERSEN
CHANDERSEN SHIV
SHIV       Date:        H.C.SHIV                                                         907.ba1639.26.doc
           2026.08.06
           19:19:59
           +0300

                                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                           CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                        CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.1639 OF 2026

                        Sunny Rajkumar Singh                       ...Applicant
                              V/s.
                        The State of Maharashtra                   ...Respondent
                                                      _____________

                        Mr. Aditya Singh for SRK Legal the Applicant.
                        Mr. R. M. Pethe, APP for the Respondent-State, through VC.
                                                      _____________

                                                            CORAM : SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.

                                                            DATED : 6th AUGUST, 2026
                        P.C. :-

                        1.         Mr.Singh, learned Counsel for the Applicant, on instructions, seeks
                        leave to withdraw the Application with liberty to file fresh Bail Application
                        before the trial Court, on the principle of parity.

                        2.         Leave and liberty granted.

                        3.         Application stands disposed of as withdrawn.

                        4.         It is made clear that this Application is not heard on the merits.




                                                                          (SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.)




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