Patna High Court

MD. AKHTAR @ MD. AKTHAR @ AKHTARversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 11 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SONI SHRIVASTAVA

Holding

The court permitted the withdrawal and dismissed the application as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Md. Akhtar, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief, presumably bail. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the application so that a fresh bail application could be filed at a later stage. The court considered the request and, after hearing the parties, granted permission for withdrawal. Consequently, the pending application was dismissed as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the original application were adjudicated, and the matter was left open for the petitioner to approach the court again for bail.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may withdraw the pending application and seek bail at a later stage

Subjects

withdrawal of application
bail
criminal procedure

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.73267 of 2025
                        Arising Out of PS. Case No.-121 Year-2025 Thana- Nehra District- Darbhanga
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                  Md. Akhtar @ Md. Akthar @ Akhtar S/O Md. Hasan R/O Vill and P.S.- Sakri,
                  Distt.- Madhubani

                                                                                     ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                         Versus
             1.   The State of Bihar
             2.   Rajiya Begum W/o Md. Nasir R/o vill - Ghunsi, P.s.- Nehra, Distt.-
                  Darbhanga

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Nafisu Zzoha, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Anand Kishore Choudhary, A.P.P.
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA
                                        ORAL ORDER

5    11-02-2026                    After some arguments, the learned counsel for the

                    petitioner prays for withdrawal of the present application in

                    order to approach the court for grant of bail at an appropriate

                    stage.

                                 2. Permission is accorded.

                                 3.Accordingly, the application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn.



                                               (Soni Shrivastava, J)
vashudha/-

U      T

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