The High Court at Patna dismissed a criminal miscellaneous application filed for quashing an order dated 08.09.2016, primarily due to an inordinate delay of five years and laches, without examining the merits of the challenge regarding order passage in PS Case No. 301 of 2016.
Application dismissed on grounds of delay and laches.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.33160 of 2021
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-301 Year-2016 Thana- LAKHISARAI District- Lakhisarai
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... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State Of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Vinay Pd. Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nand Kishore Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER
The present application has been filed on behalf of the petitioners for quashing the order dated 08.09.2016 passed by learned C.J.M. Lakhisarai in Lakhisarai P.S. Case No. 301 of 2016 (G.R. No. 788 of 2016).
The order dated 08.09.2016 has been challenged for quashing on 11.06.2021 after an inordinate delay of about five years.
Accordingly, this application is dismissed on the ground of delay and latches only.
(Sandeep Kumar, J)
Vikas/Shishir
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the present application for quashing should be dismissed on the ground of inordinate delay and laches despite the violation of time limits.
Ramashray Ram
Sharawan Kumar Saw
The State Of Bihar
Sandeep Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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