Patna High Court

Arjun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 13 March 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SANDEEP KUMAR

Holding

The application is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Arjun Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief, presumably bail, in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a police station case in Siwan. The State of Bihar opposed the application and appeared through an Additional Public Prosecutor. During the hearing on 13 March 2026, counsel for the petitioner requested to withdraw the application, and the court permitted the withdrawal. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn. The court directed the petitioner to surrender within four weeks before the lower court and to apply for regular bail thereafter.

Issues considered

Whether an application for bail can be withdrawn by the petitioner during pendency before the High Court
Procedural consequences of withdrawal of a bail application

Subjects

bail
withdrawal of application
criminal procedure
surrender
regular bail

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82507 of 2025
                      Arising Out of PS. Case No.-570 Year-2025 Thana- SIWAN CITY District- Siwan
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                 Arjun Kumar S/o Munni Lal Pandit Resident of Village- Jagdamapur
                 Bhawanipur, Ward No. 08, P.S.- Srinagar (Pujaha), District- West Champaran

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                       Versus
                 The State of Bihar

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s    :        Mr.Sanjeev Kumar, Advocate
                 For the State           :        Mr.Parmeshwar Mehta, APP
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
                                       ORAL ORDER

5   13-03-2026                   Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   APP for the State.

                                 2. After some argument, learned counsel for the

                   petitioner prays for and is permitted to withdraw this

                   application.

                                 3. Accordingly, the application stands dismissed as

                   withdrawn.

                                 4. The petitioner is directed to surrender within four

                   weeks from today in the Court below and pray for regular bail.


                                                                    (Sandeep Kumar, J)

P. Kumar

U     T

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