Extension allowed for surrender period granted in POCSO bail case due to pandemic and illness affecting petitioner's ability to surrender on time.
Extension of time to surrender given to petitioner granted before special judge POCSO court by four weeks from date of order.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25900 of 2020
In
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.81505 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-44 Year-2019 Thana- DAGARUA District- Purnia
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MD MOSABBIR @ MD MOSOWWER, Son of Sakh Salim Resident of Village- Ichalo Kariyat, P.S.- Dagarua, District- Purnea.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Nadimul Hasan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. A.G ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA
ORAL ORDER
2 09-10-2020
Heard the parties through video conferencing.
This Criminal Miscellaneous has been filed for
modification of order dated 01.07.2020 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 81505 of 2019, whereby and whereunder, the petitioner was allowed privilege of pre-arrest bail in connection with Dagarua P.S. Case No. 44 of 2019 (Special POCSO Case No. 22 of 2019) pending in the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-I-cum-Special Judge, POCSO Act, Purnea.
Learned counsel appearing on behalf petitioner submits that due to pandemic of COVID-19 and illness, the petitioner could not surrender before the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-I-cum-Special Judge, POCSO Act,
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25900 of 2020(2) dt.09-10-2020 2/2
Purnea in time, as stipulated in the order dated 01.07.2020.
In such view of the matter, let the time to surrender of the petitioner as ordered on 01.07.2020 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 81505 of 2019 be further extended by four weeks from today.
Accordingly, the modification application is allowed and the order dated 01.07.2020 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 81505 of 2019 is modified to the above extent.
(Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)
manish/-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the time to surrender under prior pre-arrest bail order should be extended due to pandemic and illness.
Md Mosabbir @ Md Mosower
The State of Bihar
Rajendra Kumar Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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