Amit Kumar Das v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
This criminal miscellaneous petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C sought to extend the time for surrender due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The High Court allowed the prayer, modifying the prior order to grant six weeks from the date of the order for surrender before the lower court.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for extension of time to surrender was allowed; petitioners directed to surrender within six weeks from the date of the order.