Paro Devi v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Restoration of a criminal miscellaneous application (Cr.M.P.) dismissed for default owing to the petitioner's non-appearance; conducting counsel reached the Court immediately after the dismissal order of 28.04.2023 was passed. Underlying matter: cancellation of bail granted on 13.11.2017 in A.B.A. No. 733 of 2017 (Sarath P.S. Case No. 106 of 2016; G.R. No. 592 of 2016; Sections 341, 323, 504, 506, 498A, 34 IPC; ad-interim maintenance of Rs. 2000/- per month from November, 2017). Outcome: Cr.M.P. No. 316 of 2022 restored to its original file; Cr.M.P. No. 2478 of 2023 allowed. Relevant to practitioners seeking revival of petitions dismissed for default due to counsel's late arrival before the Jharkhand High Court.
What did the court decide?
Restoration of Cr.M.P. No. 316 of 2022 to its original file. ¶12