Patna HC Condones Delay in Usha Kumari vs State of Bihar Appeal
Parties Involved
Usha Kumari
The State of Bihar
AI Summary
The Patna High Court condoned a 36-day delay in filing an appeal by Usha Kumari against the acquittal of the accused in a criminal case. The court allowed the appeal to be heard on its merits, challenging the trial court's judgment that acquitted the accused due to insufficient evidence.
Bench
P.S- Pabatta
PresidingP.S- Parbatta
P.S- Parbatta
P.S- Parbatta
Khagaria
Shweta Kumari
Begusarai
Order Text
Usha Kumari vs The State Of Bihar on 16 February, 2026 Author: Rajeev Ranjan Prasad Bench: Rajeev Ranjan Prasad IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.630 of 2025 In CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.3845 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-215 Year-2017 Thana- PARBATTA District- Khagaria ====================================================== Usha Kumari D/O Nityanand Singh R/O Village- Shiromani Tola, P.S- Pabatta, Distt.- Khagaria. ... ... Appellant Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Boudhu Singh S/O Narayan Singh R/O Village- Nayagaon Shromani Tola, P.S- Parbatta, Distt.- Khagaria. 3. Narayan Singh S/O Late Bachchi Singh R/O Village- Nayagaon Shromani Tola, P.S- Parbatta, Distt.- Khagaria. 4. Kanhaiya Singh S/O Narayan Singh R/O Village- Nayagaon Shromani Tola, P.S- Parbatta, Distt.- Khagaria. ... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant : Mr. Chandan Kumar Kashyap, Advocate For the Respondent-State: Mrs. Anita Kumari Singh, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD) Date : 16-02-2026 Re. I.A. No. 01 of 2025: - This application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act has been filed for condonation of delay of 36 days occurred in preferring this appeal. 2. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that when the appellant saw th...
