Patna High Court
Nitish Kumar @ Nitish YadavversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- ALLOWED
- Bench
- PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
Holding
The court granted an eight‑week extension for surrender, subject to a Rs.5,000 deposit with the District Legal Services Authority.
Summary
The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, filed a petition seeking modification of an earlier order that required him to surrender and furnish a bail bond. He requested an extension of the surrender period, citing personal reasons. The High Court considered the request and, subject to a condition of depositing Rs.5,000 with the District Legal Services Authority, granted an additional eight weeks for surrender and bail bond submission. The deposited amount is to be used for purchasing furniture and beautifying the court premises. The court thereby modified the earlier order and allowed the petition.
Issues considered
- Whether the court may extend the period for surrender and furnishing of bail bond under the circumstances presented by the petitioner
Subjects
- Criminal Procedure Code
- Bail
- Surrender
- Modification of order
- District Legal Services Authority
- Court beautification
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12780 of 2026
In
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.72085 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-300 Year-2025 Thana- HISUWA District- Nawada
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Nitish Kumar @ Nitish Yadav S/O Sunil Yadav Vill - Maluka Bigha, P.S -
Hisua, Dist - Nawada
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Mines Inspector Nawada
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Birendra Kumar , Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Amitesh Kumar , APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 18-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and
learned A.P.P. for the State .
2. This petition has been filed for modification of
order dated 01.11.2025 passed in Cr.Misc. No. 72085 of
2025 to the extent of extension of period of surrender.
3 . In view of reason assigned in the modification
petition, further eight weeks time from today is granted to the
petitioner to surrender and furnish bail-bond before the
concerned Court where the case is pending, subject to deposit of
Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees five thousand) in the office of concerned
District Legal Services Authority and to furnish its receipt with
the bail-bond. This amount may be utilized by the Civil court
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concerned in purchase of furniture and beautification of the
court premises.
4. Accordingly, said order is modified to the extent
indicated above.
5 . This modification petition stands allowed.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
Koushik/-
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