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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./22496/2023disposed

Devendra Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2023-04-12Mr. Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22496 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-96 Year-2021 Thana- BITHAN BAZAR District- Samastipur ====================================================== Devendra Kumar Son Of Ganga Prasad @ Ganga Prasad Mahto Resident Of Village - Bithan Bazar, P.S. - Bithan, Distt. - Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Arun Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ram Anurag Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 12-04-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Bithan P.S. Case No. 96 of 2021 dated 04.07.2021 for the offences punishable under Section 20, 22 of the N.D.P.S. Act. Earlier vide order dated 14.09.2022 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 31765 of 2022 with an analogous case, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner was dismissed as withdrawn on the request of learned counsel for the petitioner with a liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the learned court below and seek regular bail.

When the case was taken up for hearing, once again, after some arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this anticipatory bail application.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22496 of 2023(2) dt.12-04-2023 2/2 Permission is granted.

Accordingly, this anticipatory bail application is dismissed as withdrawn.

However, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today and prays for regular bail, the learned court below shall consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner preferably on the same day without being prejudiced by this order taking into consideration Annexures 3, 4 and 5 filed in the instant application.

Accordingly, this application stands disposed of. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) anand/- U T