Sumit Kumar @ Sumit Kumar Singh @ Chandan Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.45400 of 2022 In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68281 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-518 Year-2021 Thana- MAHUA District- Vaishali ====================================================== Sumit Kumar @ Sumit Kumar Singh @ Chandan Singh Son of Umesh Singh R/o Village - Mahua Singh Rai, P.S.- Mahua, District - Vaishali. ... ... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Amresh Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party :

Mr. Ajit Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defect(s), as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks.

The present application has been filed for modification of the order dated 14-12-2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 68281 of 2021 by which the petitioner was granted anticipatory bail in connection with Mahua P.S. Case No. 518 of 2021 pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions JudgeII-cum-Excise Court, Vaishali at Hajipur. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he had gone outside the state for earning his livelihood and that is why, he could not surrender within the stipulated time. It is further

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.45400 of 2022(2) dt.21-09-2022 2/2 prayed on behalf of the counsel for the petitioner that further time may be extended so that the petitioner could surrender in the court below.

Considering the submissions made on behalf of the learned counsel for the petitioner and the grounds mentioned in the modification application, the order dated 14-12-2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 68281 of 2021 is modified to the extent that the period of surrender of the petitioner in the court below is extended for a further period of six weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order.

The rest of the conditions shall remain the same as mentioned in the order dated 14-12-2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 68281 of 2021.

Accordingly, this modification application stands disposed of.

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