Khedaru Ram v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17633 of 2020 In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20702 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-132 Year-2018 Thana- JOGAPATTI District- West Champaran ====================================================== 1.

Khedaru Ram, Male, aged about 48 years, S/o Sukhal Ram, Resident of Village-Khairatiya Rampur, P.S.-Nawalpur, District-West Champaran. 2.

Chokat Ram, Male, aged about 42 years, S/o Sukhal Ram, Resident of Village-Khairatiya Rampur, P.S.-Nawalpur, District-West Champaran. 3.

Hajari Ram, Male, aged about 25 years, S/o Khedaru Ram, Resident of Village-Khairatiya Rampur, P.S.-Nawalpur, District-West Champaran. ... ... Petitioners

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioners :

Mr.Bimlesh Kumar Pandey, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party :

Mrs. Sangeeta Sharma, 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 petitioners and learned counsel for the State.

The present application has been filed for modification of the order dated 04.04.2019, passed in Cr. Misc. No. 20702 of 2019, by which the petitioners were granted anticipatory bail in connection with Yogapatti (Nawalpur) P.S. Case No. 132 of 2018, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah, West Champaran, and the petitioners were directed to surrender in the court below within

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17633 of 2020(2) dt.26-06-2020 2/2 a period of six weeks and furnish bail bond.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that due to some unavoidable reasons the petitioners could not surrender in the court below well within time. It is further submitted that further time may be extended so that the petitioners could surrender in the court below and furnish bail bond. Considering the submissions made on behalf of learned counsel for the petitioners and the grounds mentioned in the modification application, the period of surrender of the petitioners 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 04.04.2019, passed in Cr. Misc. No. 20702 of 2019, is modified to the extent as indicated above. The present application is disposed of.

Let this order be communicated to the learned court below through e-mail.

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