Ankit S/O Radheshyam Biranwar v. State of Maharashtra Thr Pso., Ps Ram Nagar, Gondia
Bail – Delay in trial
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench; Criminal Application [B.A.] No. 215 of 2026 (also docketed 24-Cr.BA-215-2026); neutral citation 2026:BHC-NAG:5176; Ankit s/o Radheshyam Biranwar v. State of Maharashtra; Coram M.M. Nerlikar, J.; decided April 02, 2026. Bail application founded on delay in trial; applicant arrested in 2019; State submitted trial almost concluded with IO's cross-examination pending and likely conclusion within three months; bail refused as trial at fag end; application rejected. Advocates: Dimple Anandani h/f Y.V. Nayyal for applicant; M.H. Deshmukh, A.P.P. for State; Nikhil R. Tekade for Assist to Prosecution. No statutes or precedents cited in the order.
What did the court decide?
The Court declined to grant bail because the trial is at the fag end, being almost concluded with only the Investigating Officer's cross-examination remaining.