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2025:JHHC:33876
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Cr.M.P. No. 547 of 2025
1. Sunil Kumar Verma, aged about 62 years, Son of Late Kuldeep Prasad Verma;
2. Surendra Kumar Verma, aged about 61 years, Son of Late Kuldeep Prasad Verma.
Both Resident of Maha Laxmi Tower, Pee Pee Compound, Main Road, P.O. – G.P.O., P.S. – Hindpiri, District – Ranchi, Jharkhand.
….. Petitioners
Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand.
2. Ashok Kumar, Son of Late Raghvendra Pratap, Resident of Hinoo, P.O. & P.S. – Doranda, District – Ranchi, Jharkhand.
….. Opp. Parties
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
-------- For the Petitioners : Mr. Amit Kumar Das, Advocate. For the State
: Mr. Vineet Kumar Vashistha, Spl.P.P.
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Order No. 05/Dated: 13th November, 2025
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The instant Cr.M.P. has been filed for restoration of A.B.A. No. 10707 of 2023 to its original file and number, which was dismissed for default on 07.05.2025.
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Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the case was listed on 07.05.2024 and the counsel for the petitioners inadvertently could not mark the list and due to non-marking of the list, the counsel for the petitioners could not appear before the Hon’ble Court on 07.05.2024, when the case was called out and the anticipatory bail application was dismissed for default.
4. It is further submitted that the petitioners are senior citizen and only due to bona fide mistake of learned counsel, the list could not be marked and the case was unattended. There is no fault on the part of the petitioners and the case is pending at the stage of “Appearance”, as such, the present petition may be allowed.
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5. Learned Addl. P.P. appearing for the State not raised any serious objection for restoration of A.B.A. No. 10707 of 2023.
6. Considering the aforesaid submission of the learned counsel for the petitioners and for the ends of justice, A.B.A. No. 10707 of 2023 is restored to its original file.
7. Accordingly, this Cr.M.P. No.547 of 2025 is allowed.
(Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.)
November 13, 2025 Sunil/