High Court of Gujarat

PANDEY KRUNAL SANTOSHBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: SANJEEV THAKER

Holding

The court may permit withdrawal of an anticipatory bail application and did so in this case.

Summary

The petitioner, Pandey Krunal Santosbhai, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. Subsequently, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The issue before the court was whether it could grant permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The court exercised its inherent jurisdiction to allow the withdrawal, noting that there is no legal impediment to a party withdrawing a pending application. Accordingly, the court granted the request and disposed of the matter as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the court may permit the withdrawal of an anticipatory bail application

Subjects

anticipatory bailwithdrawalcriminal procedure

Judgment

               R/CR.MA/13605/2026                                                 ORDER DATED: 18/06/2026




                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

          R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 13605
                                     of 2026

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                                      PANDEY KRUNAL SANTOSHBHAI
                                                Versus
                                          STATE OF GUJARAT
          ==========================================================
          Appearance:
          MR JAGDHISH SATAPARA(5524) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
          MR ROHAN RAVAL, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
          ==========================================================

             CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                                  Date : 18/06/2026

                                                    ORAL ORDER


                   Learned advocate for the applicant seeks permission to

          withdraw this application.

                   Permission as sought for is granted. The matter is

          disposed of as withdrawn.



                                                                               (SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
          URIL RANA




Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: RANA URIL K(HC01406), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 18/06/2026 15:14:54




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