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2026 DAILYLAW 7237 (JHR)

UMIYA DEVI v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

Acq. App.(C)/7/2026 · 2026-04-23

Rajesh Kumar

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2026:JHHC:11942 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Acquittal Appeal (C) No.07 of 2026 ---- Umiya Devi, aged about 59 years, W/o Tulsi Prasad, Resident of Village- Gadisadam, Kabilasi, Gaya Road, P.O. Punai & P.S. Daru, District Hazaribagh …. …. Appellant(s) -Versus- 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. Ankit Kumar, S/o Umesh Prasad, aged about 26 years 3. Satyendra Kumar, S/o- Naresh Prasad, aged about 28 years 4. Manju Devi, W/o Late Rameshwar Mahto, aged about 40 years 5. Bhikha Mahto, S/o Late Rangu Mahto, aged about 45 years, 6. Jagarnath Mahto, S/o Late Dipan Mahto, aged about 65 years All resident of Village-Gadi-Sadam, P.O.-Punai, P.S.-Daru, Dist- Hazaribagh 7. Deepak Kumar @ Dipu Kumar, S/o Late Ramchandra Mahto, aged about 34 years, resident of village-Jinga, P.O. Punai, P.S.- Daru, District Hazaribagh 8. Deepak Kumar, S/o Lakhan Mahto, aged about 35 years, resident of village-Jharpo, P.O. & P.S.-Tatijhariya, Dist-Hazaribagh 9. Santosh Kumar, S/o Mahavir Mahto, aged about 35 years, resident of Village-Silwar, P.O & P.S. Muffisil, District Hazaribagh …. …. Respondent(s) ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR ---- For the Appellant : Mr. Lalan Kr. Singh, Adv. For the State : Mr. Vineet Kr. Vashistha, A.P.P ---- 02/Dated: 23rd April, 2026 1. The present acquittal appeal has been filed against the order of Acquittal dated 15.10.2025 passed in connection with Daru P.S. Case No.02 of 2019, corresponding to G.R Case No.117/2020 (T.R No.348/2025) by the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Hazaribagh whereby and whereunder the learned Trial Court has acquitted the respondent Nos.2 to 9 for the charges under Sections 341/34 & 324/34 of the Indian Penal Code. 2026:JHHC:11942 2. Learned counsel for the appellant seeks permission to withdraw the present acquittal appeal with a liberty to approach the appropriate Forum as per the law. 3. Permission is granted. Accordingly, the present acquittal appeal is hereby, disposed of as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) Dated: 23rd April, 2026 Raja/- Amar Uploaded