Patna High Court
Raju Kumar Singh @ Raju KumarversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- SATYAVRAT VERMA
Holding
The appeal is restored to its original file as the restoration application is allowed.
Summary
The petitioners, Raju Kumar Singh and Nitish Kumar, filed Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 4194 of 2025 against the State of Bihar and Deepak Kumar arising from a 2024 police case. The appeal had been dismissed, prompting the petitioners to file a restoration application. The petitioners were represented by Mr. Ranjan Kumar Jha, while the State was represented by Mr. Ahmad Ali. The High Court considered whether the grounds raised justified restoration of the appeal. The Court found the grounds sufficient and ordered that the appeal be restored to its original file. Accordingly, the restoration application was allowed.
Issues considered
- Whether the criminal appeal can be restored to its original file on the grounds raised in the restoration application?
Subjects
- criminal appeal
- restoration
- procedure
- high court
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29092 of 2026
In
CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.4194 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-52 Year-2024 Thana- Amdanda District- Bhagalpur
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1. Raju Kumar Singh @ Raju Kumar S/o- Raj Kishor Singh Village- Ratanpur,
Ps- Amdanda, District- Bhagalpur
2. Nitish Kumar @ Nitesh Kumar Singh S/o- Ramfal Singh Village- Ratanpur,
Ps- Amdanda, District- Bhagalpur
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Deepak Kumar S/o- Shravan Rajak R/v- Ratanpur Ps- Amdanda Dist-
Bhagalpur
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ranjan Kumar Jha
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ahmad Ali
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
ORAL ORDER
2 01-05-2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the
learned APP for the State.
2. In view of the grounds taken in the restoration
application, Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 4194 of 2025 is restored
to its original file.
3. Accordingly, the restoration application is
allowed.
(Satyavrat Verma, J)
Rishabh/-
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