Vishwanath Mahto @ Bishwanath Mahto v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: conversion of Criminal Appeal (DB) into Cr. Appeal (SJ); defect no. 6(1); quantum of sentence; permission granted; Patna High Court; Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 950 of 2025; PS Case No. 33 of 2021, Madhubani Town; Vishwanath Mahto @ Bishwanath Mahto; The State of Bihar; order dated 27-01-2026; Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J; Praveen Kumar, J; procedural oral order; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
Prayer allowed: permission granted to convert Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 950 of 2025 into Cr. Appeal (SJ); learned counsel to complete the conversion within two weeks; matter to be listed thereafter under an appropriate heading. ¶16