Patna High Court
Samsul Rahman @ Md Samsur Rahman AnsariversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- SATYAVRAT VERMA
Holding
The appeal was dismissed as withdrawn upon the appellant's request.
Summary
The appellant, Samsul Rahman, filed a criminal appeal seeking anticipatory bail. During the hearing, the appellant's counsel requested permission to withdraw the appeal, stating that the appellant had already been arrested in the case. The Special Public Prosecutor for the State opposed the withdrawal. The Court considered the request and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the Court dismissed the appeal as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the anticipatory bail application were addressed.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate procedure when an appellant seeks to withdraw a criminal appeal after being arrested?
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- criminal appeal
- withdrawal of appeal
- arrest
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.158 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-79 Year-2025 Thana- HIRAMMA P.S. District- Sheohar
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Samsul Rahman @ Md Samsur Rahman Ansari son of Atibul Rahman
Resident of Village -Hiramma PS -Hiramma Distt- Sheohar
... ... Appellant/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Sarda Devi Wife of Rajendra Ram Resident of Village -Hiramma PS
-Hiramma Distt- Sheohar
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Appellant/s : Mr. Deepak Kumar, Advocate
For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sadanand Paswan, A.P.P.
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
ORAL ORDER
3 19-03-2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the appellant and learned
Special Public Prosecutor for the State.
2. Learned counsel for the appellant seeks permission
to withdraw this appeal as the sole appellant, namely, Samsul
Rahman @ Md Samsur Rahman Ansari has already been
arrested in this case.
3. Accordingly, this appeal on behalf of the appellant
for grant of anticipatory bail is dismissed as withdrawn.
(Satyavrat Verma, J)
Kundan/-
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