Patna High Court

VINOD RAMversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE HOME SECRETARY, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA.

Decided: 17 March 2026
Disposal: DISPOSED
Bench: PRAVEEN KUMAR

Holding

The court permitted the petitioner to withdraw the application and granted liberty to raise all points at the time of framing of charge.

Summary

Vinod Ram filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending application and to be allowed to raise all points at the time of framing of charge. The petitioner’s counsel requested liberty to withdraw, and the court considered the request. The bench, after hearing, granted the petitioner's request, allowing the withdrawal of the application. The court also granted liberty to the petitioner to raise all issues when charges are framed. No merits of the underlying criminal case were addressed, and the application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the application?
Whether the petitioner may be granted liberty to raise all points at the time of framing of charge?

Subjects

withdrawal of application
criminal procedure
charge framing
liberty to raise points
high court order

Judgment

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10392 of 2024
                         Arising Out of PS. Case No.-353 Year-2015 Thana- BODHGAYA District- Gaya
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                   Vinod Ram S/O Narshingh Ram R/O Village- Narbat Pur, P.O- Chausa, P.S-
                   Buxer (MU), Distt.- Buxer, Pin-802114.
                                                                         ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
              1.    The State of Bihar Through The Home Secretary, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna.
                    Bihar
              2.   The Director General Of Police-Cum-I.G. Of Police, Bihar, Patna. Bihar
              3.   The D.I.G. of Bmp Central Zone, Patna. Bihar
              4.   The Commandant of Bmp-3, Bodh Gaya. Bihar
                                                          ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                   Appearance :
                   For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Ranjit Jha, Advocate
                   For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Parmeshwar Mehta, APP
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                   CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR
                                         ORAL ORDER

2     17-03-2026                     Heard the parties.

                                  2. At the very outset, the learned counsel for

                     petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application with

                     liberty to the petitioner to raise all the points at the time of

                     framing of charge.

                                  3. Permission is accorded.

                                  4. Accordingly, the present application is disposed of

                     as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty to the petitioner.

                                  5. It is clarified that this Court has not expressed any

                     opinion on the merits of the case.



                                                (Praveen Kumar, J)
Jyoti/-

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