CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL ANIBATA v. NARCOTICS CONTROL BUREAU
BAIL APPLN./4376/2024 · 2026-01-08
Girish Kathpalia
body2024
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$~1 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 4376/2024
CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL ANIBATA
.....Petitioner
Through: None.
versus
NARCOTICS CONTROL BUREAU
.....Respondent
Through: None.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA
O R D E R %
08.01.2026
1. Since none appears, matter is passed over.
GIRISH KATHPALIA, J JANUARY 8, 2026/as
Present: Ms. Shivani Sharma, Advocate for accused/applicant. Mr. Arun Khatri, Senior Standing Counsel with Ms. Shelly Dixit for NCB.
2. Now in this second call, learned counsel for accused/applicant on instructions seeks permission to withdraw this bail application with liberty to file fresh bail application before the learned trial court since during pendency of this bail application, trial continued and the learned trial court would be better equipped to examine the issue.
3. As requested, the bail application is dismissed as withdrawn with This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/01/2026 at 11:14:34
liberty as sought. At request of learned counsel for accused/applicant, it is made clear that she may raise grounds in addition to those raised in the present application.
GIRISH KATHPALIA, J JANUARY 8, 2026/ry This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/01/2026 at 11:14:34