Govind Krishna Tripathi and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar
Criminal Miscellaneous – Patna High Court (Praveen Kumar, J.)
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.51669 of 2018, order dated 13-07-2026, Praveen Kumar, J. Petitioners: Govind Krishna Tripathi and Ors, Satya Prakash Tripathi @ Satendra Tripathi, Tipu Sultan; Opposite parties: The State of Bihar and Raj Kumar Urau; arises out of PS Case No. 32 of 2007, Purnea Sadar, District Purnia. Counsel: Md. Shahab Khalil for petitioners; Sri Umeshnand Pandit, APP for opposite parties. Application directed to be converted into a Criminal Appeal (SJ) under Section 14A(1) of the SC/ST Act; conversion within four weeks; Office to cooperate. Keywords: SC/ST Act Section 14A(1); Cr. Appeal (SJ); conversion of application; remedy/maintainability.
What did the court decide?
Direction to convert the present application into a Criminal Appeal (SJ) under Section 14A(1) of the SC/ST Act within four weeks, with the Office directed to cooperate in the conversion.