Anticipatory bail granted with a direction to surrender within four weeks; the Sessions Judge refused to extend the surrender period. The High Court quashed the refusal, accepting that the petitioner's failure to surrender in time was due to compelling circumstances, and allowed three weeks to surrender.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1571 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-293 Year-2021 Thana- MEHSI District- East Champaran
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Taufique @ Taufik Alam, S/O Gheyasuddin @ Md. Gayasuddin, R/O VillageDamodar Pur ,P.S-Mehsi ,District-East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Vijay Shankar Shrivastava, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Choubey Jawahar, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER
2 23-04-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf
of the parties.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1571 of 2025(2) dt.23-04-2025 2/2
connection with his livelihood, therefore, he could not surrender before the learned trial court in terms of the aforesaid order. It is submitted that nonappearance/non-surrendering of the petitioner within prescribed time period was neither intentional nor deliberate, rather due to compelling circumstances, which was beyond his reach.
(Chandra Shekhar Jha, J)
veena/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Sessions Judge rightly refused to extend the time for surrender and execution of bail bond granted under the anticipatory bail order.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Taufique @ Taufik Alam
The State of Bihar
Dulare Khan
Chandra Shekhar Jha
As recorded by the court registry
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