Patna High Court

Rajan SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 23 April 2026
Disposal: DISPOSED
Bench: PURNENDU SINGH

Holding

The petition may be withdrawn, and the petitioner may surrender and apply for regular bail before the district court.

Summary

The petitioner, Rajan Sharma, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No.10864 of 2026) before the Patna High Court seeking relief. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel requested to withdraw the petition and to surrender before the district court, seeking regular bail. The Court considered the submission and permitted the withdrawal, directing that the petitioner may surrender and that the district court hear the bail application on the same day. The High Court emphasized that the bail application should be decided based on the material gathered during the investigation without delay. Consequently, the petition was disposed of by the Court.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may withdraw the criminal miscellaneous petition and surrender to seek regular bail.

Subjects

bail
withdrawal of petition
criminal miscellaneous
surrender
high court order

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10864 of 2026
                     Arising Out of PS. Case No.-484 Year-2025 Thana- PIPRA District- East Champaran

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                 Rajan Sharma S/O Matki Sharma @ Matuki Sharma R/O Village- Rasmandal,
                 P.S- Pipra, Distt.- East Champaran.

                                                                                    ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus

                 The State of Bihar

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :        Mr.Abhishek Kumar, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :        Mr.Ajit Kumar, APP
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH

                                                   ORAL ORDER

3   23-04-2026                   Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the

                   petitioner and learned APP for the State.

                                 2. After some argument, learned counsel appearing

                   on behalf of         the petitioner seeks to withdraw the present

                   petition with a liberty to the petitioner to surrender and seek

                   regular bail before the learned district court.

                                3. Considering the aforesaid submission made on

                   behalf of       the petitioner, the petitioner, if so advised, may

                   surrender before the learned District Court and seek regular bail.

                   In that case, the learned District Court is directed to consider the

                   bail application of the petitioner on the same day and pass

                   necessary order on the basis of material which has come in
           Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10864 of 2026(3) dt.23-04-2026
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                     course of investigation without delay.

                                  4. The present petition stands disposed of.


                                               (Purnendu Singh, J)

Sanjay/-

U      T

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