Sarfuddin Gaddi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15764 of 2020 In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10302 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-146 Year-2017 Thana- SRINAGAR District- West Champaran ====================================================== SARFUDDIN GADDI, aged about 40 years, Male, Son of Kamal Gaddi, Resident of Village - Pujara Patjirwa, Gadiyani Tola, P.S.- Srinagar (Pujaha), District - West Champaran.

... ... Petitioner

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar.

2.

Shayara Khatoon, aged about 38 years, Female, wife of Sarfuddin Gaddi, D/o Aliraj Gadi, Resident of Village - Pujara Patjirwa, Gadiyani Tola, P.S.- Srinagar (Pujaha), District - West Champaran at present village - Khap Tola, P.S.- Srinagar, District - West Champaran.

... ... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Bimlesh Kumar Pandey, Advocate.

For the State :

Mr. Md. Ataur Rahman, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-06-2020 Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, the matter is being taken up by way of virtual Court proceeding.

The matter has been listed under the heading 'For Orders' under the orders of Hon'ble the Chief Justice. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The present application has been filed for modification of the order dated 22.02.2018, passed in Cr. Misc. No. 10302 of 2018, by which the petitioner was granted anticipatory bail in connection with Srinagar (Pujaha) P.S. Case No. 146 of 2017, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate-Ist Class, Bettiah, West Champaran and the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15764 of 2020(2) dt.26-06-2020 2/2 petitioner was directed to surrender in the court below within a period of six weeks and furnish bail bond.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that due to some unavoidable reasons the petitioner could not surrender in the court below well within time. It is further submitted that further time may be extended so that the petitioner could surrender in the court below and furnish bail bond. Considering the submissions made on behalf of learned counsel for the petitioner and the grounds mentioned in the modification application, the period of surrender of the petitioner in the court below is extended for a further period of eight weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The rest of the conditions stipulated in the order will be same.

The order dated 22.02.2018, passed in Cr. Misc. No. 10302 of 2018, is modified to the extent as indicated above. Let this order be communicated to the learned court below through e-mail.

(Sudhir Singh, J) U.K./- U T