Rahul Vishnu Akolkar and Others v. the State of Maharashtra and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal and disposal without merits adjudication of Criminal Applications Nos. 2288 and 2301 of 2024 (Akolkar applicants v. State of Maharashtra and another), High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, decided 25 March 2026 by Rajnish R. Vyas, J.; counsel sought leave to withdraw and to raise all grounds in defence before the trial Court; Court disposed of 2288/2024 as withdrawn, expressly noting it was not heard on merits, and consequently disposed of 2301/2024; no statutes or precedents cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Permission effectively granted to withdraw Criminal Application No. 2288 of 2024, which is disposed of as withdrawn without being heard on merits; Criminal Application No. 2301 of 2024 consequently also stands disposed of. ¶13