Salim Ahmed Hussain Shaikh v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Salim Ahmed Hussain Shaikh bail application withdrawn with liberty to apply afresh after six months if trial shows no substantial progress; Bombay High Court, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction; single judge Dr. Neela Gokhale; dated 23 February 2026; counsel Atul Sarpande (i/b Nilesh S Bangar); APP Mayur Sonavane for Respondent-State; PSI attached Dharavi Police Station present; disposed of as withdrawn; no statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the Bail Application, with liberty to file a fresh Bail Application after a period of six months if there is no substantial progress in the trial within that period. ¶3