Patna High Court
Om Prakash @ Om Prakash KumarversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- ALLOWED
- Bench
- NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY
Holding
The court modified the anticipatory bail order, extending the surrender deadline by four weeks and directing deposit of maintenance arrear.
Summary
The petitioner, Om Prakash, filed an application seeking modification of an earlier anticipatory bail order dated 15-10-2025, which required him to surrender and furnish a bail bond within a stipulated period. He was unable to comply due to lack of information. The court considered the circumstances and allowed the application, extending the deadline for surrender and furnishing the bail bond by four weeks from the date of the order. Additionally, the court directed the petitioner to deposit the entire arrear of maintenance awarded in the earlier order at the time of furnishing the bail bond. The order was pronounced by Justice Nawneet Kumar Pandey.
Issues considered
- Whether the anticipatory bail order dated 15-10-2025 can be modified to extend the time for surrender and furnishing bail bond
- Whether the petitioner must deposit the maintenance arrear before furnishing the bail bond
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- modification of order
- bail bond
- maintenance arrear
- criminal procedure
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11929 of 2026
In
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27690 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-39 Year-2023 Thana- IMAMGANJ District- Gaya
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Om Prakash @ Om Prakash Kumar Son of Shankar Dyal Prasad Resident of
Village - Vishrampur, Ps- Immamganj, Dist- Gaya
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar bihar
2. Asmita Verma Daughter of Bramdev Prasad Resident of Village - Naykadih,
Ps- Bhadaur, Dist- Gaya
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. R.Kr., Adv.
Mr.Shailesh Kumar Singh, Adv.
Mr.Prakash Kr., Adv.
For the State : Mr.Ajay Kumar No. 2, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR
PANDEY
ORAL ORDER
2 18-02-2026 The learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the
learned APP for the State is in appearance.
2. The present application has been filed for modification
of order dated 15.10.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 27690 of 2025 by
which the petitioner was granted anticipatory bail but the petitioner
could not surrender and furnish bail bond within the stipulated time
due to lack of information.
3. Considering the facts and circumstances, the application
is allowed and the time granted by 15.10.2025 passed in Cr. Misc.
No. 27690 of 2025 for surrender of the petitioner and furnishing bail
bond is extended by four weeks from today.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11929 of 2026(2) dt.18-02-2026
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4. The petitioner shall deposit the entire arrear of
maintenance granted vide order dated 15.10.2025 in Cr. Misc. No.
27690 of 2025 at the time of furnishing the bail bond.
(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J)
kundan/-
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