Bombay High Court
JUGAL JAGDISH KANABARversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The bail application was dismissed as withdrawn without being heard on its merits.
Summary
The applicant, Jugal Jagdish Kanabar, filed a criminal bail application before the Bombay High Court. The victim, who is the applicant's mother, expressed no objection to granting bail and was prepared to submit a written statement. Despite the victim's stance, the Court was not inclined to grant bail. Consequently, the applicant's counsel sought leave to withdraw the bail application, which the Court granted. The application was dismissed as withdrawn and the matter was not heard on its merits.
Issues considered
- Whether bail should be granted to the accused despite the victim's no‑objection statement
- Whether the applicant's counsel may withdraw the bail application after the Court has expressed reluctance to grant bail
Subjects
- bail
- criminal procedure
- withdrawal of application
- victim no objection
- High Court
Judgment
Digitally
signed by
HEMANT
HEMANT CHANDERSEN
CHANDERSEN SHIV
SHIV Date: H.C.SHIV 922.ba2574.26.doc
2026.08.24
10:31:24
+0300
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.2574 OF 2026
Jugal Jagdish Kanabar ...Applicant
V/s.
State of Maharashtra & Anr. ...Respondents
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Mr. Abhishek Bandekar for the Applicant.
Mr. V. A. Kulkarni, APP for the Respondent-State.
Ms. Hemlata Vaje, PSI, Charkop police station present.
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CORAM : SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.
DATED : 20th AUGUST, 2026
P.C. :-
1. Mr.Bandekar, learned Counsel for the Applicant submits that
Respondent No.2-victim has no objection to grant bail to the Applicant and
she wanted to tender her written ‘no objection’ on record.
2. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.
3. The victim is mother of the Applicant-accused. Considering the facts
of the case, when this Court was not inclined to grant the bail,
Mr.Bandekar, learned Counsel seeks leave to withdraw the aforesaid
Application.
4. Leave to withdraw is granted.
5. Application stands dismissed as withdrawn.
6. It is clarified that this Application is not heard on merits.
(SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.)
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