In an oral order, the Patna High Court dismissed a modification application as infructuous because the petitioner had been arrested in the meantime, rendering an extension of time for surrender unnecessary.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31834 of 2020
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-232 Year-2019 Thana- VISHNUPAD District- Gaya
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NIKHIL KUMAR SINHA @ NIKHIL SINHA S/o Late Dilip Sinha Resident of Mohalla- Nawagadhi, P.S.- Vishnupad, District- Gaya
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. H.A. Khan, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER
2 02-12-2020
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
counsel appearing on behalf of the State.
Since the physical court proceeding is non-functional, due to present pandemic, COVID-19, the matter is listed with defects.
Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects within three weeks of resumption of physical court proceeding. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench.
It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the present modification application has been filed for extension of time of surrender before the learned court below. He further submits that in the meantime, petitioner has been arrested,
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31834 of 2020(2) dt.02-12-2020 2/2
therefore, this application has become infructuous.
Considering the aforesaid facts, this application is
dismissed as infructuous.
(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)
devendra/-
U T
Nikhil Kumar Sinha @ Nikhil Sinha
The State of Bihar
Anjani Kumar Sharan
As recorded by the court registry
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