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Patna High Court

Mantu Ram @ Mantu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
DISPOSED

Holding

The court allowed the restoration application, directing that Criminal Miscellaneous No. 67202 of 2025 be restored to its original file.

Summary

The petitioners, four individuals from Chehra Khurd village, filed a restoration application seeking to have Criminal Miscellaneous No. 67202 of 2025 reinstated to its original file. The State of Bihar opposed the application. The Hon'ble Justice Satyavrat Verma heard arguments from counsel for both sides on 30-01-2026. Considering the grounds presented, the court held that the restoration was permissible and ordered the case to be restored to its original file. Consequently, the petitioner's restoration application was allowed.

Issues considered

  • What are the grounds for restoring a criminal miscellaneous proceeding to its original file?
  • Whether the court has jurisdiction to order restoration of the case under the applicable provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code.

Subjects

  • criminal procedure
  • restoration of case
  • criminal miscellaneous
  • court order

Judgment

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5730 of 2026
                                                In
                                CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.67202 of 2025
                         Arising Out of PS. Case No.-263 Year-2025 Thana- GORAUL District- Vaishali
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              1.    Mantu Ram @ Mantu Kumar S/O Dukhan Ram @ Dukhan Kumar R/O
                    Village- Chehra Khurd, P.S- Katahra Goraul, District- Vaishali.
              2.   Tuntun Ram @ Tuntun Kumar S/O Dukhan Ram @ Dukhan Kumar R/O
                   Village- Chehra Khurd, P.S- Katahra Goraul, District- Vaishali.
              3.   Dhukhan Ram @ Dhukhan Kumar S/O Late Doman Ram R/O Village-
                   Chehra Khurd, P.S- Katahra Goraul, District- Vaishali.
              4.    Vivek Ram @ Vivek Kumar S/O Late Upendra Ram R/O Village- Chehra
                    Khurd, P.S- Katahra Goraul, District- Vaishali.
                                                                           ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
                   The State of Bihar
                                                                    ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                   Appearance :
                   For the Petitioner/s     :        Ms.Jyoti Kumari
                   For the Opposite Party/s :        Mr. Rabindra Kumar, APP
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                   CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
                                         ORAL ORDER

2    30-01-2026                1.     Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and

                     learned A.P.P. for the State, Sri Rabindra Kumar.

                               2.     In view of the grounds taken in the restoration

                     application, Cr. Misc No. 67202 of 2025 is restored to its

                     original file.

                               3.     Accordingly, the instant restoration application

                     stands allowed.



                                                (Satyavrat Verma, J)
Sumit/-

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