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Patna High Court

Jiyaul haque @ Saheb AlamversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
ALLOWED

Holding

The court allowed a further four‑week extension for surrender but barred any additional extensions.

Summary

Petitioner Jiyaul Haque sought to sell his land but could not raise the required money, causing a delay in surrendering as ordered by the court. The court had previously granted a six‑week period for surrender and furnishing a bail bond. The petitioner applied for an additional four‑week extension, citing financial constraints. The court, after considering the circumstances, allowed the extension but stipulated that no further time would be granted. Consequently, the earlier order was modified to extend the surrender deadline by four weeks only.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner is entitled to a further extension of time for surrender and furnishing a bail bond beyond the period previously granted

Subjects

  • bail
  • extension of time
  • surrender
  • modification of order
  • criminal miscellaneous

Judgment

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                            CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11896 of 2026
                                            In
                            CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.26088 of 2025
                   Arising Out of PS. Case No.-3 Year-2018 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP.
                                                 District- East Champaran
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                 Jiyaul haque @ Saheb Alam S/o Badul Hassan @ Badrul Hasan R/o vill -
                 Sirisiya Bchari Pokhra, P.S.- Adapur, Distt.- East Champaran

                                                                              ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar Bihar
           2.    The Union of India through Sanjeev Kumar Srivastava, Inspector Custom
                 Division, Motihari East Champaran

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s  :      Mr.Sunil Kumar No.III, Adv.
                 For the State         :      Mr.Ram Naresh Ray, APP
                 For UOI/OP No. 2 customs:    Mr.Amit Pandey, Sr. S.C., UOI
                                              Ms.Shilpi Keshri, Jr. SC, UOI
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR
                 PANDEY
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   18-02-2026                Learned counsel for OP No. 2 / Customs is in

                   appearance.

                              2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

                   petitioner is negotiating to sell his land. He could not arrange

                   the money that is why he did not surrender before the court

                   below within six weeks, as granted by this Court vide order

                   dated 09.12.2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 26088 of 2025. He makes

                   prayer for further four weeks’ time.

                              3. Considering the above-mentioned facts and

                   circumstances, the modification application is allowed and the
           Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11896 of 2026(2) dt.18-02-2026
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                     time granted by order dated 09.12.2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 26088

                     of 2025 for surrender of the petitioner and furnishing bail bond

                     is extended by four weeks from today.

                                  4. No further time shall be granted to the petitioner.

                                  5. Accordingly, the order dated 09.12.2025 passed in

                     Cr. Misc. No. 26088 of 2025 is modified to the extent indicated

                     above only.


                                          (Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J)

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