Satyanarayan Goswami v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
B.A. No. 1659 of 2026, High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; bail application dismissed as not pressed on expiry/death of petitioner Satyanarayan Goswami; underlying prosecution Deoghar Town P.S. Case No. 508 of 2020 / G.R. No. 711 of 2021 under Sections 420, 406, 34 IPC pending before Chief Judicial Magistrate, Deoghar; petitioner in custody since 05.12.2025; order communicated through FAX/e-mail; bench: Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.; decision dated 12.03.2026.
What did the court decide?
Since the petitioner has expired and his counsel does not wish to press the bail application, the bail application is dismissed as not pressed. ¶10