Bombay High Court
NANDRA SOMNATH HAGAREversusSTATE 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 applicant, Nandra Somnath Hagare, filed a criminal bail application before the Bombay High Court. The applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application, requesting liberty to file a fresh application if the trial does not make substantive progress within six months. The court considered the submission and allowed the withdrawal of the bail application, expressly granting the liberty to re‑apply after six months if needed. Consequently, the court ordered that all other pending applications in the matter be disposed of. The order was pronounced by Justice Shivkumar Dige on 17 February 2026.
Issues considered
- Whether a bail applicant may withdraw a pending bail application and be granted liberty to file a fresh application if the trial does not progress within a specified period.
Subjects
- bail
- withdrawal of application
- criminal procedure
- liberty to reapply
- pending applications disposed
Judgment
51-BA-4807-2025.doc
N.S.Kamble
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO. 4807 OF 2025
Nandra Somnath Hagare … Applicant
Versus
The State of Maharashtra … Respondent
Digitally signed
NILAM by NILAM
SANTOSH
SANTOSH
KAMBLE
____________________________________________________________
KAMBLE Date: 2026.02.18
15:23:07 +0530
Mr.Rahul Dhaygude, for the Applicant.
Mr.S.S. Pednekar, APP for Respondent-State.
Mr.Shailesh Chavan (Through V.C.) a/w Mr.Sachin Pawar, Mr.Adesh Kale,
for Respondent No.2/Original Complainant.
Mr.Sagar Mane, PSI, Yavat Police Station.
____________________________________________________________
CORAM : SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.
DATE : 17th FEBRUARY 2026
P.C. :
. Heard learned counsel for the Applicant and learned APP.
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Applicant, the Application is allowed to be withdrawn with the aforesaid
liberty.
4. All pending Applications are disposed of.
(SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)
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