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Patna High Court

Parvati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The Court granted permission to withdraw the application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioners, Parvati Devi and Shankar Sah, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding arising from a 2021 complaint case. They later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application, citing that it had become infructuous due to the passage of time. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested the withdrawal, and the Court considered the request. The Court granted permission to withdraw the application. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn. The Court expressly noted that it did not express any opinion on the merits of the underlying case.

Issues considered

  • Whether the Court may grant permission to withdraw a pending application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding.

Subjects

  • withdrawal of application
  • criminal miscellaneous proceeding
  • procedural order
  • court permission

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16544 of 2024
                  Arising Out of PS. Case No.-502 Year-2021 Thana- PURNIA COMPLAINT CASE District-
                                                          Purnia
                  ======================================================
            1.     Parvati Devi Wife of Shankar Sah @ Shankar Prasad Sah Resident of Shakti
                   Nagar, Near Bright Career School, Police Station- K. Hat (Sahayak),
                   District- Purnea
            2.    Shankar Sah @ Shankar Prasad Sah Son of Late Khokhai Sah Resident of
                  Shakti Nagar, Near Bright Career School, Police Station- K. Hat (Sahayak),
                  District- Purnea
                                                                            ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar
            2.     Pushpa Kumari Wife of Ranjan Kumar Sah, Daughter of Late Madhav
                   Narayan Das Resident of Vikasnagar, P.S.- K. Hat (Maranga), District-
                   Purnea
                                                                   ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :     Mr. Praveen Kumar Agrawal, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :     Mr. Aditya Narayan Singh.1, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    30-03-2026                     Heard the parties.

                                 2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the

                    petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this application as the

                    same has become infructuous by the efflux of time.

                                 3. Permission is accorded.

                                 4. Accordingly, the present application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn.

                                 5. It is clarified that this Court has not expressed any

                    opinion on the merits of the case.



                                               (Praveen Kumar, J)
Jyoti/-
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