Bombay High Court
CHETAN NARENDRA DHAKAN AND ORS.versusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Decided
- Disposal
- Allowed To be withdrawn
Holding
The Court granted leave to withdraw the petition and ordered its disposal as withdrawn, along with the related criminal application.
Summary
Petitioners Chetan Narendra Dhakan & Ors filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court. During the proceedings, they applied for unconditional leave to withdraw the petition. The Court granted the leave, ordered the petition to be disposed of as withdrawn, and consequently disposed of the related Criminal Application No. 432 of 2018. No substantive merits of the original petition were addressed. The order reflects the Court's discretion to allow withdrawal of criminal proceedings at the petitioner's request.
Issues considered
- Whether the Court may grant leave to withdraw a criminal writ petition and consequently dispose of the petition and related criminal application
Subjects
- withdrawal of petition
- criminal writ petition
- disposal of criminal application
- court discretion
Judgment
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 2920 OF 2018
Chetan Narendra Dhakan & Ors. … Petitioners
V/s.
State of Maharashtra … Respondents
WITH
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.432 OF 2018
IN
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.2920 OF 2018
Sattar Aziz Modi …Intervener/Orig. Complainant
In the matter between
Chetan Narendra Dhakan & Ors. … Petitioners
V/s.
The State of Maharashtra … Respondent
Ms. Aahana Shrivastava i/by Mr. Ashok Saraogi for the Petitioners.
Smt. Madhavi H.Mhatre, APP, for the Respondent-State.
CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
DATE : 12th June, 2026
P.C.:-
1) Learned Advocate seeks leave to withdraw the Petition
unconditionally.
Digitally signed
by SANDHYA
SANDHYA BHAGU
BHAGU WADHWA
WADHWA Date:
2026.06.18
15:29:15 +0530
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1.1) Leave granted.
2) Petition is disposed off as withdrawn.
3) In view of disposal of Petition, Criminal Application No.432 of
2018 does not survive and is accordingly disposed off.
(KAMAL KHATA, J.) (A.S. GADKARI, J.)
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