The High Court of Judicature at Bombay disposed of a bail application for withdrawal upon the prosecution's assurance that a charge-sheet would be filed within fifteen days, keeping merits open.
Bail applications allowed to be withdrawn with liberty to file fresh bail applications after filing of the charge-sheet.
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40 BA 31.24.doc
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BHALCHANDRA GOPAL DUSANE
Digitally signed by BHALCHANDRA GOPAL DUSANE Date: 2024.02.05 18:31:36 +0530
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
BAIL APPLICATION NO.31 OF 2024
Santosh @ Nandu Shankar Salve …Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra …Respondent
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 134 OF 2024 IN BAIL APPLICATION NO.31 OF 2024
Sudhakar @ Vishal Yashwant Varule …Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra …Respondent
Mr. Aniket Nikam i/by Mr. Piyush Toshniwal for Applicant Ms. Veera Shinde, APP for Respondent-State. Mr. Akshay Bankapur for Applicant in IA.
CORAM: MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J. DATE: 5th February 2024
P.C. :
1. At the outset, Ms. Shinde, learned APP states that the Charge-sheet will be fled in the trial Court within a period of 15 days from today.
2. In view of the said statement of learned APP, learned Counsel appearing for the Applicant seeks withdrawal of the Bail Application with liberty to fle fresh Bail Application before the learned Trial Court after fling of the Charge-sheet.
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3. Accordingly, the Bail Application is allowed to be withdrawn and disposed of as such with liberty as sought.
4. It is clarifed that this Court has not considered the merits and all contentions on merits are expressly kept open.
5. In view of dismissal of the Bail Application, nothing survives in the Interim Application and the same is also disposed of.
(MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.)
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Santosh @ Nandu Shankar Salve
The State of Maharashtra
Sudhakar @ Vishal Yashwant Varule
The State of Maharashtra
MADHAV J. JAMDAR
As recorded by the court registry
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