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Patna High Court

Bhubneswar RamversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
DISPOSED

Holding

The court held that the application, if filed, shall be disposed of within six weeks and allowed the petitioner to withdraw it.

Summary

The petitioner, Bhubneswar Ram, filed an application alleging that the opposite parties had misrepresented facts and suppressed information, thereby misleading the court. He sought to withdraw this application while retaining the liberty to approach the appropriate court for the matter. The learned counsel for the petitioner made this request before Justice Smt. Soni Shrivastava. The court noted that if such an application is filed, it must be disposed of within six weeks. Consequently, the court permitted the withdrawal of the application and set a procedural timeline for any future filing.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner may withdraw the application alleging misrepresentation and suppression of facts
  • Whether the court should grant liberty to approach another court after withdrawal
  • Procedural time limit for disposal of such an application

Subjects

  • withdrawal of application
  • misrepresentation
  • procedural disposal
  • criminal miscellaneous
  • court liberty

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.34162 of 2025
                       Arising Out of PS. Case No.-506 Year-2023 Thana- RANIGANJ District- Araria
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                 Bhubneswar Ram Son of Late Mahendra Ram Resident of Village- Jagta,
                 Ward No.3, Dhanaha Kharsahi, P.S.-Raniganj, District- Araria.

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar Bihar
           2.    Pradeep Kumar Ram Son of Late Damodar Ram Resident of Village- Jagta
                 Tola, Danha, Ward No.3, P.S.- Raniganj, District- Araria.
           3.    Ajun Ram Son of Late Damodar Ram Resident of Village- Jagta Tola,
                 Danha, Ward No.3, P.S.- Raniganj, District- Araria.
           4.    Vikash Kumar Ram Son of Late Damodar Ram Resident of Village- Jagta
                 Tola, Danha, Ward No.3, P.S.- Raniganj, District- Araria.
           5.    Sunil Kumar Ram Son of Late Jay Prakash Ram Resident of Village- Jagta
                 Tola, Danha, Ward No.3, P.S.- Raniganj, District- Araria.
           6.    Anil Kumar Ram Son of Late Jay Prakash Ram Resident of Village- Jagta
                 Tola, Danha, Ward No.3, P.S.- Raniganj, District- Araria.
           7.    Anari Devi W/O Late Damodar Ram Resident of Village- Jagta Tola, Danha,
                 Ward No.3, P.S.- Raniganj, District- Araria.
           8.    Ram Chandra Ram S/O Late Prasadi Ram Resident of Village- Jagta Tola,
                 Ward No.1, P.S.- Raniganj, District- Araria.
           9.    Jai Narayan Ram S/O Late Batru Ram Resident of Village- Jagta Tola, Ward
                 No.1, P.S.- Raniganj, District- Araria.

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :        Mr. Munish Om Prakash Singh, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :        Mr. Brajendra Nath Pandey, A.P.P
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   20-01-2026                      After some arguments, learned counsel for the

                   petitioner prays for withdrawal of the present application with a

                   liberty to move the learned court concerned, in case, he alleges a

                   ground of misrepresentation and suppression of fact thereby

                   misleading the court.
             Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34162 of 2025(3) dt.20-01-2026
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                                    2. In case, such an application is filed, the same shall

                       be disposed of within a period of six weeks.



                                                 (Soni Shrivastava, J)
vashudha/-

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