Patna High Court

Md. JameerversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 10 March 2026
Disposal: CONVERTED
Bench: PRAVEEN KUMAR

Holding

The Court granted permission to convert the criminal miscellaneous application into a criminal revision under Section 102 of the J.J. Act.

Summary

Petitioner Md. Jameer filed a criminal miscellaneous application and sought the Court’s permission to convert it into a criminal revision under Section 102 of the J.J. Act. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Chetanand Paswan, requested this conversion and a four‑week period to file the revision. The Court examined whether such a conversion is permissible under the procedural provisions of the J.J. Act. It held that the Court may grant permission to convert a criminal miscellaneous application into a revision and accordingly allowed the request. The Court also granted the four‑week time‑frame and ordered the original criminal miscellaneous application to stand disposed.

Issues considered

Whether the Court can permit conversion of a criminal miscellaneous application into a criminal revision under Section 102 of the J.J. Act

Subjects

criminal revision
procedural law
J.J. Act
conversion of application

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39016 of 2024
                      Arising Out of PS. Case No.-255 Year-2009 Thana- KANKARBAG District- Patna
                  ======================================================
                  Md. Jameer
                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s
                                           Versus
                  The State of Bihar
                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr. Chetanand Paswan, Adv.
                  For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr.Uma Shankar Prasad Singh, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    10-03-2026                  Heard the parties.

                                 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to convert the present Criminal Miscellaneous application into

                    one under Criminal Revision application under Section 102 of

                    the J.J. Act.

                                 3. Permission, as sought for, is accorded.

                                 4. Four weeks’ time, as sought for, is granted to

                    learned counsel for the petitioner to convert this application into

                    criminal revision application.

                                 5.     Accordingly,       this    criminal       miscellaneous

                    application stands disposed of.



                                               (Praveen Kumar, J)
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