Bombay High Court
REKHA RAVINDRA MOHITE AND ANRversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
- Bench
- SHIVKUMAR DIGE
Holding
The court allowed the withdrawal of the bail application with liberty to file a fresh application after six months if there is no substantive progress in the trial.
Summary
The applicants, Rekha Ravindra Mohite and another, filed a criminal bail application before the Bombay High Court. Their counsel sought permission to withdraw the application, requesting liberty to file a fresh bail application if the trial showed no substantive progress after six months. The court considered the counsel's submission and exercised its discretion to allow the withdrawal with the specified liberty. Consequently, the bail application was withdrawn and the court ordered that all pending applications in the matter be disposed of. No substantive legal issues beyond the procedural propriety of withdrawal were addressed.
Issues considered
- Whether the High Court may permit the withdrawal of a criminal bail application with liberty to reapply if the trial does not progress within six months
Subjects
- criminal bail
- withdrawal of application
- liberty to reapply
- pending applications disposed
- procedural discretion
Judgment
28-BA-3590-2025 (CR)-Corrected.doc
N.S.Kamble
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO. 3590 OF 2025
Rekha Ravindra Mohite And Anr … Applicants
Versus
State Of Maharashtra … Respondent
_________________________________________________________________
Mr.Chetan Deshmukh, for the Applicants.
Ms.R.D. Humane, APP for Respondent-State.
Ms.Sanika Thakare for Respondent No.2.
Mr.Bhagavant V. Ghode, PSI, Adgaon Police Station, Nashik City.
_________________________________________________________________
CORAM : SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.
DATE : 18th MARCH 2026
P.C. :
. Heard learned counsel for the Applicant, learned APP 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 before this Court, 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Applicant, the Application is allowed to be withdrawn with the
aforesaid liberty.
4. All pending Applications are disposed of.
(SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)
This order is corrected as per speaking to minutes of order dated 1 st April 2026
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