Patna High Court
Chandan Kumar @ Chandan Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- ALLOWED
- Bench
- PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
Holding
The court allowed the modification, granting an eight‑week extension of surrender subject to a Rs 5,000 deposit.
Summary
The petitioner, Chandan Kumar Paswan, filed a petition seeking modification of an earlier order dated 22 July 2024 that required him to surrender. He requested an extension of the surrender period. The High Court considered the reasons presented and granted an additional eight weeks for surrender, subject to the petitioner depositing Rs 5,000 with the District Legal Services Authority and furnishing the receipt along with the bail‑bond. The deposited amount may be used by the civil court for furnishing and beautifying its premises. The court accordingly modified the earlier order and allowed the petition.
Issues considered
- Whether the court may extend the period of surrender granted to the petitioner
- Whether imposing a condition of depositing Rs 5,000 with the District Legal Services Authority is permissible in a modification of surrender order
Subjects
- modification of surrender order
- extension of surrender period
- bail bond
- criminal miscellaneous petition
- deposit condition
- District Legal Services Authority
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4829 of 2026
In
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.64694 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-543 Year-2022 Thana- WAJIRGANJ District- Gaya
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Chandan Kumar @ Chandan Kumar Paswan S/o- Shyam Sundar Paswan
Resident of village- Karisowa PS- Wazirganj Distt- Gaya
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Khushbu Kumari D/o- Naresh Paswan R/v- Baksati Po- Gobindpur Dist-
Nawada
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Kanishk Kaustubh, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Rajesh Kumar , APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 18-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and
learned A.P.P. for the State .
2. This petition has been filed for modification of
order dated 22.07.2024 passed in Cr.Misc. No. 64694 of 2023
to the extent of extension of period of surrender.
3 . In view of reason assigned in the modification
petition, further eight weeks time from today is granted to the
petitioner to surrender and furnish bail-bond before the
concerned Court where the case is pending, subject to deposit of
Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees five thousand) in the office of concerned
District Legal Services Authority and to furnish its receipt with
the bail-bond. This amount may be utilized by the Civil court
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4829 of 2026(2) dt.18-02-2026
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concerned in purchase of furniture and beautification of the
court premises.
4. Accordingly, said order is modified to the extent
indicated above.
5 . This modification petition stands allowed.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
Koushik/-
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