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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Cr. M.P. No. 3308 of 2025
…. Sushila Devi, aged about 56 years, Wife of Late Rameshwar Saha, Rameshwar Saha, Resident of Village- Anguthiya, P.O. Jambad, P.S. Kotalpokhar, District- Pakur.
……Petitioner
Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand
2. Chandan Kumar Saha, aged about 32 years son of Santosh Kumar Saha, Resident of Village- Ranipur, P.O. Ranipur, P.S. Hiranpur, District- Pakur.
……Opp. Parties
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRASAD
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For the Petitioner : Mr. Ajay Kumar Pathak, Advocate
For the State : Mr. Nawin Kr. Singh, A.P.P
For the O.P. No.2 : Mr. Gautama Kumar, Advocate Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Advocate
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05/03.02.2026 Heard both the sides.
2.
Learned counsel for the O.P. No.2 has submitted that Demand Draft of Rs. 50,000/- (Rs. Fifty Thousand) has been deposited before the learned Registrar General of this Court in the light of order dated 03.07.2025 passed by this Court. However, the validity of said Demand Draft has been expired.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that
learned counsel for the O.P. No. 2 shall deposit the said Demand Draft of Rs.50,000/- (Rs. Fifty Thousand) before the learned Court below i.e. S.D.J.M., Pakur.
4. Under the circumstances, the learned counsel for the O.P.
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No. 2 is directed to obtain the said Demand Draft of Rs.50,000/- (Rs. Fifty Thousand), as deposited before the learned Registrar General and the learned Registrar General is directed to hand over the said Demand Draft dated 17.04.2025 to the learned counsel for the O.P. No. 2.
5.
Learned counsel for the O.P. No. 2 is directed to get the said Demand Draft revalidated and the same may be deposited before Mr. Nirmal Kumar Bharti, learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Pakur/or his Successor Court in connection with C.C. No. 553 of 2019.
6. The learned S.D.J.M., Pakur is further directed to hand over the said Demand Draft to the Complainant-Petitioner namely, Sushila Devi on or proper identification by filing of such an application before the learned Court below.
7. Let a copy of this order be sent to the learned Registrar General and also to the learned Court below for the needful.
8. Thus, this Cr.M.P. No. 3308 of 2025 stands disposed of with the aforesaid direction.
(Sanjay Prasad, J.)
Dated: 03.02.2026
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