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Bombay High Court

MOHANLAL GOMAJI BHATIversusTHE SR. POLICE INSPECTOR AND ANR

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The bail application was allowed to be withdrawn and was disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

Mohanlal Gomaji Bhat filed a bail application before the Bombay High Court against the Senior Police Inspector. The applicant's counsel informed the Court that a charge-sheet was to be filed within three days and requested that the bail application be withdrawn, seeking liberty to file a fresh application before the trial court. The Court, after hearing counsel for both sides, granted the liberty to withdraw the bail application. Consequently, the bail application was allowed to be withdrawn and was disposed of as withdrawn. No substantive discussion on the merits of bail or the charge-sheet was undertaken.

Issues considered

  • What procedural requirements govern the withdrawal of a bail application in criminal proceedings?

Subjects

  • bail
  • withdrawal
  • criminal procedure
  • charge-sheet
  • High Court

Judgment

                                                                                         25.BA.2505.2026.doc

      HARSHADA H. SAWANT
            (P.A.)
                                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                                   CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION


                                               BAIL APPLICATION NO.2505 OF 2026

                    Mohanlal Gomaji Bhat                              .. Applicant
                               Versus
                    The Sr.Police Inspector and Anr.                  .. Respondents
                                                 ....................
                     Mr. Mateen Shaikh a/w. Mr. Hassan Siddiqui and Ms. Muskan
                      Shaikh, Advocates for Applicant.
                     Mr. Sukanta A. Karmakar, APP for Respondents.
                                                           ...................

                                                          CORAM : MILIND N. JADHAV, J.
                                                          DATE          : SEPTEMBER 01, 2026
                    P.C.:

                    1.              Heard Mr. Shaikh, learned Advocate for Applicant and Mr.

                    Karmakar, learned APP for Respondent.


                    2.              Mr. Shaikh informs that charge-sheet is going to be filed

                    within a period of three days so he seeks withdrawal with liberty to file

                    a fresh Application before Trial Court.


                    3.              Reserving that liberty, Bail Application is allowed to be

                    withdrawn.


                    4.              Bail Application is disposed as withdrawn.



H. H. SAWANT                                                               [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ]

                            Digitally signed
                            by HARSHADA
                  HARSHADA HANUMANT
                  HANUMANT SAWANT
                  SAWANT   Date:
                            2026.09.01
                            15:16:10 +0530




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