- 1 - IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4967 OF 2005 APPLICATION NO.4967 OF 2005 APPLICATION NO.4967 OF 2005 Nilesh Bhawanji Katira & Ors. ...Applicants vs. State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.Ashok M. Saraogi for the applicants Mr.J.S.Kini for the complainant. Mr.A.S.Gadkari,A.P.P. for State CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: A.S.OKA,J. A.S.OKA,J. A.S.OKA,J. DATE DATE DATE : AUGUST 18,2005 : AUGUST 18,2005 : AUGUST 18,2005 P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. After arguing the application for some time, Shri Saraogi learned Counsel for the Applicants seeks permission to withdraw this Application. He prays that time be granted to the Applicants to surrender. The prayer for grant of time is strongly opposed by the learned A.P.P. for State. 2. It appears that during the pendency of the application for grant of anticipatory bail, the Applicants were protected. In view of this position, time deserves to be granted to the Applicants to surrender before the Investigating Officer. 3. Application is dismissed as withdrawn. Time is granted only till 20th August 2005 to the Applicants to surrender before the Investigating Officer. 4. At this stage Shri Saraogi, learned Counsel for the - 2 - Applicants prays that a direction may be issued to decide the regular bail application, if made by the Applicants, on its own merits. No such direction is necessary. If such application for regular bail is made by the Applicants, the same is bound to be decided on its own merits. JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE