Patna High Court

Bittu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 1 April 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SANDEEP KUMAR

Holding

The application is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to renew the bail prayer after the victim’s deposition.

Summary

Bittu Kumar, the petitioner, filed a bail application in a criminal case (PS Case No.245 of 2025) before the Patna High Court. He sought permission to withdraw the application, requesting liberty to file a fresh bail petition after the victim’s deposition is recorded. The court, after hearing arguments, granted the request, allowing the withdrawal and permitting a re‑application post‑deposition. Consequently, the bail application was dismissed as withdrawn. The order underscores the court’s discretion to permit withdrawal of bail applications pending further investigation.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may withdraw his bail application and be permitted to file a fresh bail petition after the victim’s deposition.

Subjects

bail
withdrawal of application
victim deposition
criminal procedure

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20065 of 2026
                          Arising Out of PS. Case No.-245 Year-2025 Thana- GURUA District- Gaya
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                  Bittu Kumar S/O Amit Das R/O Village- Nadaura, P.S- Gurua, Dist.- Gayaji.

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

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr.Shailesh Kumar Singh
                  For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr.Rajendra Prasad Nat
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    01-04-2026                    Heard the parties.

                                 2. After some arguments, learned counsel for the

                    petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application with a

                    liberty to renew his prayer for bail after deposition of the victim

                    is recorded.

                                 3. Permission is accorded.

                                 4. Accordingly, this application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.



                                                              (Sandeep Kumar, J)
Vikas/-

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