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Nazea Begam @ Rizwana KhatoonversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
DISPOSED

Holding

The appeal is restored to its original file.

Summary

The petitioners, a group of relatives from Laukahi village in Madhubani, filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No. 3627 of 2025 against the State of Bihar and an individual named Ram Briksh Das. The appeal had previously been dismissed or withdrawn, prompting the petitioners to file a restoration application. Counsel for the petitioners and the State appeared before the Hon'ble Justice Satyavrat Verma. The court examined the grounds presented in the restoration application. Finding merit in the petitioners' arguments, the court ordered that the criminal appeal be restored to its original file for further consideration.

Issues considered

  • Whether the criminal appeal (SJ) No. 3627 of 2025 should be restored to the original file on the basis of the petitioners' restoration application

Subjects

  • criminal appeal
  • restoration of appeal
  • procedural law
  • high court
  • petition

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15160 of 2026
                                               In
                                 CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.3627 of 2025
                     Arising Out of PS. Case No.-156 Year-2024 Thana- LAUKAHI District- Madhubani
                 ======================================================
           1.     Nazea Begam @ Rizwana Khatoon wife of Farook Ansari Resident of
                  Village- and Ps- Laukhi, Dist- Madhubani
           2.    Md Nezam @ Azharuddin Ansari Son of Md. Serajuddin Ansari Resident of
                 Village- and Ps- Laukhi, Dist- Madhubani
           3.    Saheen kausar Daughter of Late Ainul Haque Ansari Resident of Village-
                 and Ps- Laukhi, Dist- Madhubani
           4.    Md. Farook Ansari Son of Zahura Miya @ Zahura Ansari Resident of
                 Village- and Ps- Laukhi, Dist- Madhubani
           5.    Mehrunnisha Wife of Serajuddin Ansari Resident of Village- and Ps- Laukhi,
                 Dist- Madhubani
           6.    Samerul Haque Ansari @ Md. Heera Son of Late Ainul Haque Ansari
                 Resident of Village- and Ps- Laukhi, Dist- Madhubani
                                                                      ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar
           2.     Ram Briksh Das Son of Anant Lal Das Resident of Village- and Ps- Laukhi,
                  Dist- Madhubani
                                                                    ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Md. Shah Nawaz Ali
                 For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Arun Kumar
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   25-02-2026                  1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and

                   learned A.P.P. for the State.

                                2. In view of the grounds taken in the restoration

                   application, Cr. APP (SJ) No. 3627 of 2025 is restored to its

                   original file.

                                                    (Satyavrat Verma, J)
amit/-
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