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Bombay High Court

AVINASH BANDU PAWARversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The bail application is allowed to be withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh application if there is no substantive progress in the trial after six months.

Summary

The applicant, Avinash Bandu Pawar, filed a criminal bail application and later sought to withdraw it, requesting liberty to file a fresh application if the trial showed no substantive progress after six months. The court considered the applicant's counsel's submission and allowed the withdrawal of the bail application with the specified liberty. Consequently, all pending applications in the matter were disposed of. No substantive legal issues were adjudicated beyond the procedural permission to withdraw. The order was pronounced by Justice Shivkumar Dige on 13 January 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether the bail application may be withdrawn at the applicant's request
  • Whether the applicant may be granted liberty to file a fresh bail application if the trial does not progress within six months

Subjects

  • bail
  • withdrawal of application
  • criminal procedure
  • liberty to file fresh application
  • court order

Judgment

                                                                                             905-BA-3310-25.doc



                             N.S.Kamble


                                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                        CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                      CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO. 3310 OF 2025


                             Avinash Bandu Pawar                                       … Applicant
                                   Versus
                             State of Maharashtra & Anr.                               … Respondents
                             ________________________________________________________
          Digitally signed
NILAM     by NILAM
          SANTOSH
SANTOSH   KAMBLE             Mr.Niranjan Bhavake a/w Mr.Drishti Madhani, Mr.Anurag Ramekar
KAMBLE    Date: 2026.01.14
          17:33:08 +0530
                             a/w Mr.Vaishnavi Chore i/b Sushant Tayade, for the Applicant.
                             Ms.R.D. Humane, APP for Respondent-State.
                             Ms.Aishwarya Sharma, for Respondent No.2.
                             ________________________________________________________
                                                              CORAM : SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.

                                                              DATE           : 13th JANUARY, 2026

                             P.C. :

                             .            Heard learned counsel for the Applicant, learned APP for the

                             Respondent-State and learned counsel for Respondent No.2.

                             2.           The learned counsel for the Applicant, on instructions, seeks

                             leave to withdraw this Application with liberty to file fresh Application,

                             if there is no substantive progress in the trial after six months.

                             3.           Considering the submission of the learned counsel for the

                             Applicant, the Application is allowed to be withdrawn with the

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aforesaid liberty.

4.           All pending Applications are disposed of.



                                                (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)




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