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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 352 of 2026
---- Krishna Kumar Dokania, aged about 50 years, son of Late Ganesh Ram Dokania, resident of Aliganj, Ward No.12, Old UCO Bank, Banka, PO and PS – Banka, District – Banka, Bihar
.... Petitioner -- Versus --
1. The State of Jharkhand
2. Sumit Suman @ Sonu Choudhary, son of Ramanand Choudhary, resident of village – Bounshi, PO and PS – Bounshi, District – Banka, Bihar
.... Opposite Parties
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioner :- Mr. Ankit Kumar, Advocate
For the State
:- Mrs. Ruby Pandey, Advocate
---- 02/22.01.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State.
2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with C.P. Case No.784 of 2023 for the alleged offences registered under Section 420 of Indian Penal Code, pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Deoghar.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petroleum product worth of Rs.39,56,305/- has been supplied to the firm of the petitioner against which the petitioner has paid a sum of Rs.29,17,065/- and allegation is made that rest amount of Rs.10,39,240/- has not been paid to the complainant and in view of that the present case has been lodged. He further submits that if
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any dispute is there that is civil in nature.
4.
Learned counsel appearing for the State submits that the matter is arising out of complaint case.
5. In the complaint itself it has been stated that supply of petroleum product worth of Rs.39,56,305/- was made and the petitioner has already paid a sum of Rs.29,17,065/- and for recovery of the difference amount the complaint case has been lodged and in that view of the matter the petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 22.01.2026 Sangam/