Bombay High Court
RAJ DINESH SHUKLAversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
- Bench
- SHYAM C CHANDAK
Holding
Leave to withdraw the bail application was granted, and the application was disposed of as withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh application before the Sessions Court.
Summary
The applicant, Raj Dinesh Shukla, filed a bail application before the Bombay High Court. On his instructions, counsel Ms. Yadav sought leave to withdraw the application and requested liberty to file a fresh bail application before the Sessions Court. The Court considered the request and granted leave to withdraw the bail application. It ordered that the application stand disposed of as withdrawn, with liberty to re‑file. The Court expressly noted that the application was not heard on its merits.
Issues considered
- Whether a bail application pending before the High Court can be withdrawn with liberty to re‑file before a lower court
Subjects
- bail
- withdrawal
- criminal procedure
- High Court
- vacation court
Judgment
P.H. Jayani 03 BA1913.2026.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1913 OF 2026
Raj Dinesh Shukla …. Applicant
Vs.
The State of Maharashtra and anr. …. Respondents
Adv. Samangala Yadav a/w. Adv. Farooque Ansari i/b.
Adv. Mahesh Vaswani for the Applicant.
Mr. S.R. Agarkar, APP for the Respondent – State.
Mr. Prakash Linge, IO, PI, EOW, Mumbai.
CORAM : SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.
DATED : 29th MAY, 2026
(VACATION COURT)
P.C. :-
1) Ms. Yadav, learned Counsel for the Applicant, on instructions,
seeks leave to withdraw the aforesaid Application with liberty to file
appropriate Bail Application before the Sessions Court.
2) Leave to withdraw, is granted.
3) Application stands disposed of as withdrawn with aforesaid
liberty.
4) It is made clear that this Application is not heard on merits.
PREETI (SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.)
HEERO
JAYANI
Digitally signed by
PREETI HEERO
JAYANI
Date: 2026.06.02
15:03:45 +0530
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