Sunita Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.75890 of 2018 In Criminal Miscellaneous No.60226 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.- Year- Thana- District- Patna ====================================================== Sunita Devi, Wife of Gopal Yadav @ Gopal Prasad Mahto, Resident Jhopadpatti, Khajekalan Ghat, P.S. Khajekalan, Distt.-Patna. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Shyamal Prakash, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party :

Mr. Arbind Kumar Pandey, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 20-12-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The present application has been filed for modification of the order dated 08.10.2018 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 60226 of 2018, by which the petitioner was granted anticipatory bail in connection with Khajekalan P.S. Case No. 137 of 2017, corresponding to Sessions Trial No. 148 of 2018, pending in the court of learned Additional District Judge-VI, Patna City, Patna and the petitioner was directed to surrender in the court below within a period of six weeks and furnish bail bond.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.75890 of 2018(2) dt.20-12-2018 2/3 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 prayed on behalf of the learned counsel for the petitioner that satisfaction portion may be corrected in the order dated 08.10.2018 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 60226 of 2018 as 'S.D.J.M. Patna City, Patna' in place of 'Additional District Judge-VI, Patna City, Patna'. 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 satisfaction portion in the order dated 08.10.2018 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 60226 of 2018 be read as 'S.D.J.M., Patna City, Patna' in place of ' Additional District Judge-VI, Patna City, Patna' and 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 stipulated in the order will be same.

The order dated 08.10.2018 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 60226 of 2018, is modified to the extent as indicated above.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.75890 of 2018(2) dt.20-12-2018 3/3 Let this order be communicated to the learned court below through e-mail.

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