: 1 : IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Criminal Writ Petition No.1646 of 2005 Criminal Writ Petition No.1646 of 2005 Criminal Writ Petition No.1646 of 2005 Anil Murlidhar Deshmukh & Ors. ..Petitioners Versus The State of Maharashtra & Anr. ..Respondents Mr.Majid memon for the petitioner Mr.Mhaispurkar for the State CORAM: S.B.MHASE & CORAM: S.B.MHASE & CORAM: S.B.MHASE & S.R.SATHE, JJ. S.R.SATHE, JJ. S.R.SATHE, JJ. DATE : 23rd August, 2005 DATE : 23rd August, 2005 DATE : 23rd August, 2005 P.C. 1. Heard Ld. Counsel Mr. Majid Memon for the petitioner & Mr. Mhaispurkar for the Respondent No.1. 2. This is Habeas Corpus petition. The petitioner is an accused in MOCA in Criminal Special Case No. 6 of 2005. Mr. Majid Memon made a grievance that the petitioners were arested in connection with the above referred crime on 8.10.2004 and the chargesheet is filed on 16.3.2005. However, since the chargesheet is filed beyond 180 days, an application under Section 167(2) was submitted. We need not go into the merits of the case at this stage, but since the application is pending since 16.3.2005 it is desirable to direct the : 2 : Special Judge to decide the said application expeditiously and in any circumstance within a period of one month from today. 3. In view of this directions the learned Counsel Mr. Majid Memon for the petitioner states that as his purpose is served leave be granted to withdraw the petition. 4. With the above directions petitions is allowed to be withdrawn. 5. Petition is disposed off accordingly. (S.R.Sathe, J.) (S.B.Mhase, J.)