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Patna High Court

Suman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The bail application was disposed of by the court.

Summary

The petitioner, Suman Kumar, filed a bail application before the Patna High Court in connection with a criminal case (PS Case No. 294 of 2022). In paragraph three of the application, the petitioner allegedly made an incorrect statement regarding his criminal antecedents. Upon realizing this misstatement, the petitioner, through his counsel, sought to withdraw the bail application, requesting liberty to pursue any appropriate remedy under law. The court examined the request to withdraw the application on the basis of the inaccurate statement. Finding no merit to continue the proceedings, the court disposed of the bail application. No substantive discussion on the merits of bail was undertaken, as the application was withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Whether a bail application can be withdrawn on account of an incorrect statement made in the application

Subjects

  • bail
  • withdrawal of application
  • incorrect statement
  • criminal antecedent
  • Patna High Court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17228 of 2026
                      Arising Out of PS. Case No.-294 Year-2022 Thana- MADHUBANI TOWN District-
                                                        Madhubani
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                  Suman Kumar Son of Ramanand Thakur Resident of Village - Suratganj Ward
                  No.- 16, Police Station - Town, District - Madhubani.

                                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                       Versus
                  The State of Bihar

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr. Md Soban Asghar, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr. Arun Kumar Singh, A.P.P.
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    22-04-2026                        Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the

                    petitioner informs this Court that in paragraph no. 3 of the bail

                    application, incorrect statement has been made with respect to

                    criminal antecedent of the petitioner and, as such, he seeks to

                    withdraw the present bail application with a liberty to avail

                    appropriate remedy in accordance with law.

                                 2. Accordingly, the present bail application stands

                    disposed of.



                                               (Purnendu Singh, J)
Niraj/-

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