Karan Birbal Bahadur v. State Of Maharashtra And ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO.4183 OF 2024 Karan Birbal Bahadur ... Applicant V/s.

The State of Maharashtra & Anr.

... Respondents Mr. Bablu Jumman Shaikh for the Applicant.

Mrs. Mahalakshmi Ganapathy, APP for the State - respondent.

Mr. Tukaram V. Mehgal, PSI, Aarey Police Station is present.

CORAM

: AMIT BORKAR, J.

DATED : AUGUST 5, 2025 P.C.:

1.

This is a bail application filed by the applicant under Section 439 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973. The matter was taken up for hearing. Learned Advocate appearing for the applicant made submissions in support of the prayer for grant of bail. However, after hearing the submissions and upon a prima facie consideration of the material on record, this Court was not inclined to grant the relief as prayed.

2.

At this stage, learned Advocate for the applicant, on instructions, seeks permission to withdraw the present bail application with liberty to file fresh application after one year. The request was made with an understanding of the consequences of such withdrawal.

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In view of the above, the present bail application is allowed to be withdrawn.

4.

However, the applicant shall be at liberty to revive the request for bail after a period of one year, in the event there is no substantial progress in the trial during that period. 5.

The trial is expedited. The Trial Court shall endeavor to conclude the trial within a period of one year. (AMIT BORKAR, J.)