Patna HC Permits Rahul Kumar to Withdraw Quashing Application for Settlement
Parties Involved
Rahul Kumar
The State of Bihar, Dheeraj Ray
AI Summary
The Patna High Court granted permission to Rahul Kumar to withdraw his application seeking to quash a cognizance order related to a complaint under the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court allowed him the liberty to approach the trial court for a settlement with the complainant.
Order Text
Rahul Kumar vs The State Of Bihar on 13 February, 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.83261 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-356 Year-2024 Thana- BEGUSARAI COMPLAINT CASE District- Begusarai ====================================================== Rahul Kumar S/O Late Ashok Sharma @ Ashok Kumar Sharma R/O Behind Blue Diamond Hotel Nagdaha, Ward No. 13, P.S- Muffasil, Distt.- Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Dheeraj Ray S/O Dinesh Ray R/O Village- Matihani , P.S- Matihani, Distt.- Begusarai. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeet Kumar, Adv. For the O.P. No. 2 : Mr. Amar Kumar Singh, Adv. For the State : Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOURENDRA PANDEY ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 13-02-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the parties. 2. This is an application seeking quashing of the order dated 20.03.2024 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate-Ist Class-Cum-Additional Munsif, Begusarai in connection with Complaint Case No. 356(C) of 2024, whereby cognizance has been taken against the petitioner for the offence Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.83261 of 2024 dt.13-02-2026 2/2 under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has been informed that the trial is almost at its fag end ...