Bombay High Court

RAMPRASAD GUIN PRESENTLY LODGED AT JUDICIAL LOCKUPversusSTATE OF GOA AS REP BY THE OFFICER INCHARGE AND ANR

Disposal: Withdrawn
Bench: NEELA GOKHALE

Holding

The Court permitted the withdrawal of the bail application and granted liberty to file a fresh bail application later.

Summary

The applicant, Ramprasad Guin, lodged a bail application in the High Court of Bombay at Goa. The Additional Public Prosecutor informed the Court that the charge sheet would be filed by the end of the month. On that basis, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application and to file a fresh application before the trial court after the charge sheet is filed. The Court granted permission to withdraw the application, expressly allowing the applicant to file a new bail petition later. Consequently, the present bail application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a bail application pending before the High Court can be withdrawn at the request of the applicant.
Whether the applicant may be granted liberty to file a fresh bail application before the trial court after the charge sheet is filed.

Subjects

bail
withdrawal of application
criminal procedure
charge sheet
high court

Judgment

2026:BHC-GOA:1310
                                            2 CRMAB 14 2026

                Amrut

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA
                        CRIMINAL APPLICATION ( BAIL ) NO.14 OF 2026

           RAMPRASAD GUIN PRESENTLY LODGED AT
           JUDICIAL LOCKUP                                      ... APPLICANT
             Versus
           STATE OF GOA AS REP BY THE OFFICER
           INCHARGE AND ANR                                     ... RESPONDENTS


           Mr Kamlakant Poulekar, Mr Sahil Lavande, Mr Yadnyesh
           Kotkar and Ms Shikha Joshi, Advocates for the Applicant.

           Ms Swati Kamat Wagh, Additional Public Prosecutor for the
           Respondents.


                                 CORAM:- DR. NEELA GOKHALE, J.
                                 DATED :- 7th July, 2026

           P.C.:


           1.           Ms Kamat Wagh, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, says
           on instructions that the charge sheet in the matter will be filed by the
           end of this month.


           2.             In view of the statement made by Ms Kamat Wagh, Mr
           Poulekar, learned counsel for the Applicant, on instructions, seeks
           permission to withdraw the present bail application with liberty to file
           a fresh bail application before the trial Court once the charge sheet is
           filed.


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                     3.          Permission to withdraw is granted with the aforesaid liberty.


                     4.          The application is disposed of as withdrawn.



                                                                 DR. NEELA GOKHALE, J.




Signed by: TARI AMRUT NAGESH
Designation: Private Secretary
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Date: 07/07/2026 16:52:16
                                                           7th July, 2026

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