This order grants a modification petition to extend the four-week window for the conditional surrender of a handicapped petitioner who missed the deadline granted in an earlier anticipatory bail order in a Purnia district case.
The period for the petitioner's surrender is extended for four weeks from the date of the order.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58576 of 2019
In
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43871 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-342 Year-2018 Thana- KRITYANAND NAGAR District-
Purnia
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Varun Mandal, Aged about 43 years, Male, Son of Lakshman Mandal, Resident of Village - Lakunama, P.S.- Bausi, District - Araria
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar.
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Ram Prawesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Mritunjay Kumar Nirala ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER
2 06-11-2019 Heard both sides.
This modification petition is filed for modification of
the order dated 17.07.2019, passed in Cr. Misc. No.43871 of 2019 by which the petitioner was granted anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender in the court below within four weeks from the date of receipt of the order but the petitioner is a handicapped and he could not surrender in the court below in time.
Taking into consideration the facts, the period for surrender of the petitioner is extended for four weeks from today.
The modification petition is allowed to the extent
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58576 of 2019(2) dt.06-11-2019 2/2
aforesaid.
Let this order be read as part of the order dated
17.07.2019.
(Prabhat Kumar Jha, J)
S.KUMAR/-
U T
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the time period for conditional surrender under bail could be extended due to the petitioner's handicap.
Whether the grant of anticipatory bail order passed earlier needs modification regarding the surrender timeline.
Varun Mandal
The State of Bihar
Prabhat Kumar Jha
As recorded by the court registry
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