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Patna High Court

Sunil PatelversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
DISPOSED

Holding

The restoration application is allowed and the criminal case is restored to its original file.

Summary

Sunil Patel filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 4071 of 2026, which had been removed from the court's file. The petition was filed under Criminal Miscellaneous No. 11233 of 2026, arising from PS case No. 213 of 2025, Thana Rampur Hari, Muzaffarpur. The petitioner argued that the case should be reinstated to its original file for further trial. The court examined the grounds raised in the restoration application and found no legal impediment to reinstating the case. Accordingly, the High Court allowed the restoration application and ordered that the case be restored to its original file.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate legal basis for restoring a criminal case that has been removed from the court's file?

Subjects

  • restoration of criminal case
  • criminal procedure
  • High Court order
  • petition

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11233 of 2026
                                               In
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4071 of 2026
                   Arising Out of PS. Case No.-213 Year-2025 Thana- RAMPUR HARI District- Muzaffarpur
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                  Sunil Patel S/o- Gauri Shankar Patel Village-Gousaipur, Maltoli, P.S.-Rampur
                  Hari, District-Muzaffarpur

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus
                  The State of Bihar

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Md Shadab Alam Wazdi, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Lalan Kumar, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    16-02-2026                      1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the

                    learned APP for the State.

                                     2. In view of the grounds taken in the restoration

                    application, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 4071 of 2026 is

                    restored to its original file.

                                    3. The restoration application is allowed.



                                                          (Satyavrat Verma, J)
Rishabh/-

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