Shyamsunder Suresh Chauhan v. State Of Maharashtra And ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO.382 OF 2025 Shyamsunder Suresh Chauhan ... Applicant V/s.

The State of Maharashtra & Anr.

... Respondents Mr. Ashish Shukla with Mr. Prachish Shukla, Mr. Aman Singh and Ms. Arusha Mishra for the applicant. ATUL GANESH KULKARNI ATUL GANESH KULKARNI Date: 2025.07.15 17:31:20 +0530 Mr. Sagar R. Agarkar, APP for respondent No.1-State. Ms. Aneesa Cheema for respondent No.1-victim (appointed as Legal Aid).

CORAM

: AMIT BORKAR, J.

DATED : JULY 15, 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 nine months. The request was made with an understanding of the consequences

12-ba382-2025.doc of such withdrawal.

3.

In view of the above, the present bail application is allowed to be withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.

4.

However, the applicant shall be at liberty to revive the request for bail after a period of nine months in the event evidence of material witneeses is not over and there is no substantial progress in the trial during that period.

(AMIT BORKAR, J.)