Bombay High Court

ANIL RAMRAO JANIBversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

Disposal: Disposed Off

Holding

The Court allowed the withdrawal of the criminal writ petition.

Summary

The petitioner, Anil Ramrao Janib, filed a criminal writ petition seeking to quash an order dated 20.06.2026 of the Additional Sessions Judge and an earlier order of the Judicial Magistrate. After the petition was taken up on an urgent basis, the petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Rahul Kasbekar, requested permission to withdraw the petition. The respondent’s counsel, Mr. S. H. Yadav, did not oppose the withdrawal. The Court, after noting the request, granted leave to withdraw the writ petition. Consequently, the petition was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a criminal writ petition seeking quash of orders can be withdrawn at the petitioner's request.

Subjects

withdrawal of writ petition
criminal revision
quash order
procedural law
high court

Judgment

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GOPAL CHANDAN (49) WP-640.26.DOCX
CHANDAN Date: 2026.08.18
10:03:30 +0530
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.640 OF 2026

Anil Ramrao Janib : Petitioner.
Versus
State of Maharashtra and anr. : Respondents.

______________________________________________________

Mr. Rahul Kasbekar i/by Adv. Rushikesh Gaikwad for the Petitioner.
Mr. S. H. Yadav, APP for the Respondent No.1-State.
______________________________________________________

CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.

DATED : 17 AUGUST 2026
PC:-

1. This Writ Petition is at Sr. No.49 on today’s cause list. At the

time of rising of the Court, Mr. Rahul Kasbekar, learned Advocate

for the Petitioner, requested to take up this Writ Petition out of turn

in view of the urgency involved. At his request this Writ Petition is

taken up 6.45 p.m.

2. By the present Writ Petition, the Petitioner has sought for the

following substantive relief :-

(a)This Hon’ble Court be pleased to quash and set aside
the order dated 20.06.2026 passed by the Additional

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(49) WP-640.26.DOCX

Sessions Judge, Ichalakaranji in Criminal Revision
Application No.07 of 2025 and the order dated
04.03.2025 passed by the Judicial Magistrate First class,
Court No.3 Ichalkaranji in S.c.c. No.1779 of 2006 below
Exh. 161 and same be allowed.”

3. After having heard the matter for some time, Mr. Rahul

Kasbekar, learned Advocate for the Petitioner, seeks leave to

withdraw this Writ Petition.

4. Request made by Mr. Rahul Kasbekar, learned Advocate for

the Petitioner is not opposed by Mr. S. H. Yadav, learned APP for

the Respondent No.1 – State.

5. In view of the statement made by Mr. Rahul Kasbekar,

learned Advocate for the Petitioner, leave is granted to withdraw

this Writ Petition.

6. Criminal Writ Petition No.640 of 2025 is disposed of as

withdrawn.

(ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.)

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