Supreme Court of India
SUNIL KUMAR VS. THE STATE OF BIHAR on 27 October 2026
ITEM NO.14 COURT NO.12 SECTION II-A
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 19899/2026
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 13-07-2026
in CRM. No. 11405/2026 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Patna]
SUNIL KUMAR Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF BIHAR Respondent(s)
FOR ADMISSION
(IA No. 318785/2026 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)
Date : 27-10-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UJJAL BHUYAN
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ATUL S. CHANDURKAR
For Petitioner(s): Mr. Abhay Prakash Sahay Lalan, Adv.
Mr. Venugopal Abhay, Adv.
Mr. Prakash Kumar, Adv.
Mr. Alok Kumar, Adv.
Ms. Anita Kanungo- 2383, AOR
For Respondent(s): Mr. Rishi K. Awasthi, Adv.
Mr. Piyush Vatsa, Adv.
Mr. Amit Vikram Awasthi, Adv.
Ms. Rita Jha- 2995, AOR
Mr. Rahul K. Gupta, Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
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O R D E R
1. We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner.
2. Issue notice.
3. Ms. Rita Jha, learned counsel appears on advance notice and waives notice on behalf of the respondent- State of Bihar.
4. In the meanwhile, petitioner shall not be arrested
Digitally signed by ABHINAV KUMAR Date: 2026.10.27 17:17:06 IST
Reason:
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in connection with Crime No.344 of 2025 registered at Police Station- Lalganj, District- Vaishali, Bihar, under Sections 126, 115(2), 117(2), 64, 62 and 324(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, subject to the petitioner co-operating with the investigation.
5. List on 15.12.2026. (ABHINAV KUMAR) (CHETNA BALOONI) COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)