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Patna High Court

Vivek Kumar SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The court permitted the petitioner to withdraw the anticipatory bail petition, dismissing the application as withdrawn.

Summary

Vivek Kumar Sinha filed an anticipatory bail petition before the Patna High Court. The investigating officer's report was placed on record. After hearing, the petitioner's counsel sought permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. Justice Chandra Shekhar Jha allowed the withdrawal, stating that the application stands dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, the presence of the investigating officer was dispensed with.

Issues considered

  • Whether an anticipatory bail petition can be withdrawn by the petitioner after filing
  • Procedural requirements for withdrawal of an anticipatory bail application

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • withdrawal
  • criminal procedure
  • high court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22370 of 2025
                      Arising Out of PS. Case No.-484 Year-2019 Thana- ARA NAGAR District- Bhojpur
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                  Vivek Kumar Sinha Son of Ajit Kumar Sinha Resident of Vill- Bhluhpur, P.S.-
                  Ara Town, District- Bhojpur
                                                                              ... ... Petitioner
                                                  Versus
                  The State of Bihar Patna
                                                                       ... ... Opposite Party
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Ms.Ojaswee Kumari, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :       Mrs.Madhuri Lata, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA
                                        ORAL ORDER

8    29-01-2026                  Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
                    A.P.P. for the State.
                                 2. The report, as submitted across the board by the
                    Investigating Officer of this case, was taken on the record.
                                 3. After short argument, learned counsel appearing
                    on behalf of the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the
                    present anticipatory bail petition.
                                 4. Request allowed.
                                 5. Accordingly, present application stands dismissed
                    as withdrawn.
                                 6.    Presence       of    Investigating       Officer      stands
                    dispensed with.


                                                                 (Chandra Shekhar Jha, J)
Rajeev/-

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