Patna High Court
Priyanshu JaiswalversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- SATYAVRAT VERMA
Holding
The High Court allowed the withdrawal of the appeal and dismissed it as withdrawn.
Summary
The appellant, Priyanshu Jaiswal, filed a criminal appeal before the Patna High Court challenging the conviction by the State of Bihar and Abhishek Kumar Gond. During the pendency of the appeal, the appellant was arrested by the police. The appellant’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the appeal on the ground of the arrest. The bench, after hearing the parties, granted permission to withdraw the appeal. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether an appeal pending before the High Court can be withdrawn after the appellant’s arrest.
Subjects
- appeal withdrawal
- criminal procedure
- High Court
- arrest
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.4533 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-525 Year-2025 Thana- BHABHUA District- Kaimur (Bhabua)
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Priyanshu Jaiswal Son of Piyanu Jaiswal @ Gyanendra Prakash Jaiswal
Resident of village - Bhabua, Ward No.- 15, Police Station - Bhabua, District
- Kaimur.
... ... Appellant/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Abhishek Kumar Gond Son of Birendra Gond R/o village - Bhabua, Ward
No.- 11, Near Jayka Lane, P.O. and P.S. - Bhabua, District - Kaimur
(Bhabua) 821101.
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Appellant/s : Mr. Rajesh Kumar Pathak, Advocate
For the Respondent/s : Mrs. Usha Kumari-1, Special P.P.
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
ORAL ORDER
3 03-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the appellant and learned
Special P.P. for the State.
2. Learned counsel for the appellant seeks permission
to withdraw this appeal as appellant has already been arrested
by the police during pendency of the same.
3. Permission is accorded.
4. The instant appeal is dismissed as withdrawn.
(Satyavrat Verma, J)
Sanjay/-
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