Bombay High Court

MAHESH SATISH TODKARversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

Disposal: Withdrawn
Bench: S G CHAPALGAONKAR

Holding

The Court allowed the withdrawal of the bail application and disposed of it as withdrawn.

Summary

Mahesh Satish Todkar filed a bail application before the High Court, Aurangabad Bench. During the pendency of the application, the investigating agency filed a charge sheet against the applicant. The applicant, through his counsel, sought permission to withdraw the bail application, stating that he would approach the Sessions Court for further proceedings. The learned judge considered the request and, noting that the charge sheet had been filed, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the bail application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a bail application pending before the High Court can be withdrawn after the filing of a charge sheet.

Subjects

bail
withdrawal
charge sheet
criminal procedure
high court

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:22011
                                                  -1-
                                                                       1-BA-754-2026

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                BAIL APPLICATION NO. 754 OF 2026

                                   MAHESH SATISH TODKAR
                                           VERSUS
                           THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

                                                 ......
              Mr. B. B. Kulkarni, Advocate for Applicant.
              Mr. S. N. Morampalle, APP for Respondent No.1 – State.
                                                 ......

                                            CORAM : S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.
                                                    (VACATION COURT)

                                             DATED : 28th MAY, 2026.
              PER COURT :


              1.           Learned Advocate appearing for applicant submits that,

              during pendency of the application, charge sheet has been filed, and

              therefore, he seeks permission to withdraw present application with

              liberty to approach the Sessions Court.



              2.           Permission granted. Application stands disposed off as

              withdrawn.



                                                        (S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR)
                                                                 JUDGE



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