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Allahabad High Court

PANKAJ GOPALversusSTATE OF U.P.

Decided

Holding

The court permitted the withdrawal of the anticipatory bail application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Pankaj Gopal, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Allahabad High Court under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The applicant’s counsel, Dhruva Dixit, subsequently moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the application. The court considered the request and, finding no objection, allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was dismissed as withdrawn. The certified copy of the order was directed to be returned to the applicant’s counsel.

Issues considered

  • Whether an anticipatory bail application filed under Section 482 CrPC may be withdrawn by the applicant

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • withdrawal of application
  • Section 482 CrPC
  • High Court
  • criminal procedure

Judgment

                                               HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                        CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No.
                                                                - 8546 of 2026

                                    Pankaj Gopal
                                                                                             .....Applicant(s)
                                                                     Versus

                                    State of U.P.
                                                                                                .....Opposite
                                                                                                      Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)                       :    Dhruva Dixit
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s)                  :    G.A.

                                    Court No. - 71
                                                     HON'BLE RAJIV LOCHAN SHUKLA, J.

                                    1. Sri Bhargav, Advocate holding brief of Sri Dhruva Dixit, learned
                                    counsel for the applicant prays that he may be permitted to withdraw this
                                    application.

                                    2. In view of the prayer so made, present applicant is dismissed as
                                    withdrawn.

                                    3. Certified copy, if any, may be returned to learned counsel for the
                                    applicant.



                                                                                   (Rajiv Lochan Shukla,J.)
                                    September 8, 2026
                                    S.A.




Digitally signed by :-
SALMAN AHMAD
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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