IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1352 of 2026 In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10622 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-570 Year-2018 Thana- BEGUSARAI COMPLAINT CASE District- Begusarai ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar @ Pankaj Mahto S/O Ram Mahto R/o-Village- Sikraula, Navtolia, P.S.- Birpur, District- Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar Patna 2. Rinki Devi @ Rinki Kumar D/O Sukhdeo Mahto R/o-Village- Bakhatpur, P.S.- Birpur, District- Begusarai. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Onkar Nath For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Rana Randhir Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 2 16-01-2026 1. Heard the parties. 2. The present application has been filed for restoration of Cr. Misc. No. 10622 of 2020, which got dismissed due to non compliance of the order dated 25.06.2020. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that due to COVID-19 pandemic at the relevant point of time, notices could not be filed within stipulated period. 4. After more than five years, the present restoration application has been filed. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1352 of 2026(2) dt.16-01-2026 2/2 5. Accordingly, I find no merit in this application. The same is dismissed. praful/- (Anil Kumar Sinha, J) U