IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.3376 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-601 Year-2023 Thana- BHAGALPUR COMPLAINT CASE District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar Thakur S/o Late Sanjav Kumar Resident of Village-Balha, P.S. Bhawanipur. District-Bhagalpur. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Shobhanath Das @ Shobhnath Das S/o Late Hari Das R/o vill - Gurhatta Chowk, P.S.- Mojahidpur, Distt.- Bhagalpur ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Sharda Nand Mishra, Adv For the Respondent/s : Mr. Binay Krishna, Spl. PP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 3 06-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the appellant, Mr. Binay Krishna, learned Spl. PP for the State and learned counsel for the informant. 2. Learned counsel for the appellant, after some arguments, seeks permission to withdraw the appeal with liberty to the appellant to surrender and seek regular bail. 3. Permission is accorded. 4. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. 5. It is made clear that if appellant surrenders and seeks regular bail in that event the learned Trial Court shall consider the case on its own merit without being prejudiced by Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.3376 of 2025(3) dt.06-01-2026 2/2 the fact that the appellant before this Court withdrew his appeal. Jyoti/- (Satyavrat Verma, J) U T