Bombay High Court

ABDUL ALTAF (PRESENTLY IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY) THR NEXT FRIENDversusSTATE OF GOA THR THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR AND ANR

Disposal: Withdrawn

Holding

The bail application is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Abdul Altaf, who is in judicial custody, filed a criminal bail application before the High Court of Bombay at Goa. The applicant's counsel, Mr. Rohan Desai, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the bail application. The sole question before the Court was whether the application could be withdrawn at the applicant's request. The Court examined the request and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the Court dismissed the bail application as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a bail application filed by an accused in judicial custody may be withdrawn upon the applicant's request

Subjects

bail
withdrawal
criminal procedure
judicial custody
high court

Judgment

   2026:BHC-GOA:1856
                                                           4 CRMAB 40 2026

                              Jose

                                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA
                                     CRIMINAL APPLICATION ( BAIL ) NO.40 OF 2026

                        ABDUL ALTAF (PRESENTLY IN JUDICIAL
                        CUSTODY) THR NEXT FRIEND                                   ... APPLICANT
                          Versus
                        STATE OF GOA THR THE PUBLIC
                        PROSECUTOR AND ANR                                         ... RESPONDENTS


                        Mr Rohan Desai, Advocate for the Applicant.
                        Mr S. G. Bhobe, Public Prosecutor for the State.


                                                CORAM:- S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.
                                                DATED :- 16th September, 2026

                        P.C.:


                        1.           The learned Advocate appearing for Applicant seeks
                        permission to withdraw application.


                        2.        In that view of matter, Criminal Application stands dismissed
                        as withdrawn.



                                                                   S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.




Signed by: JOSE FRANCISCO
DSOUZA
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Designation: Personal Assistant
Date: 17/09/2026 12:34:28                                   16th September, 2026

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