Patna High Court

Rekha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 24 April 2026
Disposal: DISPOSED
Bench: RAJIV ROY

Holding

The court modified the earlier order, directing payment of Rs. 500 to the Legal Services Committee and extending the surrender period by four weeks.

Summary

Rekha Devi and Manoj Kumar filed an application seeking modification of the order dated 18-12-2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 38517 of 2025. They expressed willingness to pay the amount stipulated in that order, and the opposite party raised no objection. The court, after hearing counsel, allowed the modification on the condition that a payment of Rs. 500 be made to the Patna High Court Legal Services Committee. Additionally, the court extended the period for surrender by four weeks. The order was pronounced by Justice Rajiv Roy.

Issues considered

Whether the order dated 18-12-2025 can be modified to include a payment to the Legal Services Committee
Whether the period of surrender can be extended

Subjects

criminal miscellaneous
modification of order
legal services committee
surrender period
court fee

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16504 of 2026
                                              In
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38517 of 2025
                        Arising Out of PS. Case No.-174 Year-2024 Thana- RAMPUR District- Gaya
                 ======================================================
           1.     Rekha Devi W/O Manoj Kumar R/O Village- Khatakachak Madanpur, P.S.-
                  Civil Line present Vishnupad, District- Gaya
           2.    Manoj Kumar S/O late Jageshwar Yadav R/O Village- Khatakachak
                 Madanpur, P.S.- Civil Line present Vishnupad, District- Gaya

                                                                                  ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                       Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar
           2.    Rajiv Kumar Sinha S/O Suryavanshi Prasad R/O Vill.- Kandi Nawada, P.s.-
                 Chandauti, Dist.- Gaya- 823001

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Pushp Raj Singh, Adv.
                 For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Parmanand Prasad, APP
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   24-04-2026                    Heard the parties.

                                2. The present application has been preferred for

                   modification of order dated 18.12.2025 passed by this Court in Cr.

                   Misc. No. 38517 of 2025 in connection with P.S. Case No. 174 of

                   2024.

                                3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he is

                   ready to pay the amount as per the earlier order dated

                   18.12.2025.

                                4. The opposite party has no objection.

                                5. In that background, Cr. Misc. No. 16504 of 2026 is

                   allowed subject to payment of Rs. 500/- to Patna High Court
           Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16504 of 2026(3) dt.24-04-2026
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                     Legal Services Committee.

                                  6. The period of surrender is further extended by four

                     weeks.



                                                    (Rajiv Roy, J)
Vijay Singh/-

U      T

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