Girish Kashinath Jadhav v. The State Of Maharashtra

11-IA-1319-2026 IN BA-5409-2024 Navnath Waghmare

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1319 OF 2026.

IN CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO. 5409 OF 2024 Girish Kashinath Jadhav ...Applicant

Versus

The State of Maharashtra

...Respondent

Ms. Anjali Awasth for the Applicant Mr. S.E. Phad APP for the Respondent-State.

CORAM:

R. M. JOSHI, J.

DATED:

06th May, 2026 PC:- 1.

Heard.

2.

This application is for restoration of bail application which came to be dismissed for want of prosecution. 3.

Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is in jail and hence he would not have gained anything by permitting dismissal of the application for want of prosecution. In the interest of justice, he seeks restoration thereon.

06th May, 2026

11-IA-1319-2026 IN BA-5409-2024 Navnath Waghmare 4.

Learned APP opposes the application.

5.

This Court finds substance in the contention of the learned counsel for the applicant that he would gain nothing by allowing dismissal of application for non prosecution. Hence, Interim Application No. 1319 of 2026 stands allowed. 6.

The Bail Application No.5409 of 2024 is restored. 7.

Stand over to 22nd June, 2026.

R. M. JOSHI, J.

{ 06th May, 2026