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Patna High Court

Antu Kumar @ Chandan Kumar @ ChandanversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The bail application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Antu Kumar (Petitioner) filed a bail application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding. During the pendency of the case, the trial court concluded the trial and acquitted the petitioner. The petitioner’s counsel then sought permission to withdraw the bail application, arguing that the acquittal rendered the bail request moot. The High Court granted permission to withdraw the application. Consequently, the bail application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Whether a bail application can be withdrawn after the petitioner has been acquitted

Subjects

  • bail
  • acquittal
  • withdrawal
  • criminal miscellaneous
  • high court

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.85822 of 2025
                    Arising Out of PS. Case No.-441 Year-2024 Thana- ARA NAWADA District- Bhojpur
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                 Antu Kumar @ Chandan Kumar @ Chandan Son of Lallan Sah Resident of
                 Village- Bazar Samiti Anaith, P.S.- Ara Nawada, District- Bhojpur

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

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr.Shiv Prasad Gupta
                 For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr.Mukesh Kumar Singh
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY
                                       ORAL ORDER

4   06-02-2026                  Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that

                   during the pendency of this Criminal Miscellaneous, the trial

                   has been concluded and the petitioner has been acquitted by the

                   learned trial court.

                                2. As such, he seeks permission to withdraw this bail

                   application.

                                3. Permission is accorded.

                                4. This application is dismissed as withdrawn.



                                          (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J)
shubham/-

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