Krishna Kamleshri Yadav v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Bail – Second bail application – First bail application already rejected on merits
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction (R. M. Joshi, J.), Criminal Bail Application No.724 of 2026, decided 18 April 2026. Second bail application by Krishna Kamleshri Yadav against State of Maharashtra; first application had been rejected on merits, so the Court declined to reconsider merits. Application dismissed as withdrawn; Trial Court directed to conclude trial within one year (twenty witnesses remaining, per learned APP); Applicant free to file a fresh bail application if trial not concluded within one year despite rejection of earlier two applications. Matter connected with Malad Police Station (PSI R.G. Gujar present). No statutes or precedents discussed; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
No bail relief; application dismissed as withdrawn. Directions: Trial Court to conclude trial within one year; liberty reserved to the Applicant to file a fresh bail application if the trial is not concluded within one year, irrespective of rejection of the earlier two applications.