Bombay High Court

MADHAV ASHOK SALUNKHEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

Disposal: Withdrawn

Holding

The court permitted the withdrawal of the pending bail application and granted permission to file a fresh bail application.

Summary

The applicant, Madhav Ashok Salunkhe, filed a bail application which was pending when the charge-sheet was filed. He sought to withdraw the bail application and request permission to file a fresh bail application together with the charge-sheet before the trial court. The court allowed the withdrawal of the pending bail application on the ground that the charge-sheet had been filed. It further granted permission to file a fresh bail application, stating that such an application may be decided on its merits. No substantive merits of the bail issue were addressed in this order.

Issues considered

Whether a bail application pending before the court can be withdrawn after the filing of a charge-sheet
Whether the applicant may be permitted to file a fresh bail application along with the charge-sheet before the trial court

Subjects

bail
charge-sheet
withdrawal
fresh application
criminal procedure

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:46100
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                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                  BENCH AT AURANGABAD
                       955 BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1778 OF 2026

                             MADHAV ASHOK SALUNKHE
                                     VERSUS
                     THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER
                                               ...


                     Advocate for the Applicant : Mr. Desale Nilesh N.
                       APP for Respondent/State : V.M. Jahagirdar
                                            …
                                          CORAM          : HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, J.
                                            DATE         : 01.10.2026
               PER COURT :
               .     At the request of learned Advocate for the applicant, the
               application is permitted to be withdrawn on the ground that pending
               the application, the charge-sheet has been filed.

               2.    He seeks permission to file a fresh application alongwith the
               charge-sheet before the trial Court.

               3.    Permission is granted. If such application is filed, the same may
               be decided on its own merits.




                                                          ( HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, J. )




   V.S.Joshi

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