2026:JHHC:1835 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (SJ) No.1042 of 2025 …. Amit Kumar Mahto @ Amit Kumar Mahato, aged about 29 years, son of Bishu Mahto @ Vishu Mahto, resident of village- Parasbania, P.O.-Khas Jeena Gora, P.S.-Baliapur, District- Dhanbad, Jharkhand ……Appellant Versus 1.The State of Jharkhand 2. Jyotsna Kerketta, aged about 26 years, D/o Nilu Munda, R/o- Nagra Toli, Lalpur, P.O.-G.P.O. Ranchi, P.S.-Lalpur, District- Ranchi, Jharkhand ……Respondents ----- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRASAD ----- For the Appellant : Mr. Raj Kishore Sahu, Advocate For the State : Mr. Nawin Singh, A.P.P For the Resp. No.2 : Mr. Pawan Kr. Pathak, Advocate …… Order No.04/22nd January 2026 Mr. Raj Kishore Sahu, Advocate under the instruction of Mr. Birendra Kumar, learned counsel for the appellant, seeks permission to withdraw this Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.1042 of 2025. 2. Learned counsel for the State as well as learned counsel for the Respondent No.2 raised no objection. 3. Under the circumstances, learned counsel for the appellant is permitted to withdraw this Criminal Appeal No.1042 of 2025. 4. Accordingly, this Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.1042 of 2025 is dismissed as withdrawn. (Sanjay Prasad, J.) Dated 22.01.2026 Nishant/-