Patna High Court
Ranjeet RayversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY
Holding
The bail application is dismissed as withdrawn.
Summary
Petitioner Ranjeet Ray filed a bail application after his trial had concluded and he had been acquitted. Counsel argued that the bail application was now infructuous and sought permission to withdraw it. The Court noted the acquittal rendered the bail application unnecessary. Permission to withdraw the bail application was granted. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether a bail application can be withdrawn after the petitioner has been acquitted?
Subjects
- bail
- withdrawal
- acquittal
- criminal procedure
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17192 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-20 Year-2026 Thana- SHASTRINAGAR District- Patna
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Ranjeet Ray, S/o- Wala Ray, R/v- Jeera Khand Tola, Darveshpur, P.S.- Maner,
Dist- Patna, P/A- PWD Jhoparpatti Ps- Shastri Nagar Dist- Patna
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Asfar Imam, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY
ORAL ORDER
2 17-03-2026 Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that
in this case, the trial has been concluded and petitioner has been
acquitted, as such, this bail application has become infructuous.
In that circumstance, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks
permission to withdraw this bail application.
2. Permission is accorded.
3. This application is dismissed as withdrawn.
(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J)
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