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ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY
Pravesh Mahra, son of Sahu Mahara – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
ORDER :
1. Heard Mr. Vijay Shankar Prasad, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners.
2. Heard Mr. Shailesh Kumar Sinha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the opposite party - State.
3. This criminal miscellaneous petition has been filed for extension of six weeks’ further time to deposit the fine amount of Rs.3,000/- as ordered by this Court vide order dt. 24.9.2020 in Cr. Revision No.1051 of 2014 for each of the petitioners. The petitioners have further prayed that they may be allowed to live on earlier bail bond till the deposit of the fine amount.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the solitary surviving defect is in connection with filing of the synopsis of case which has been removed by filing it online and accordingly the same may be accepted.
5. The online filing of the synopsis is hereby accepted.
6. With the consent of the learned counsel for the parties, this case is taken up on merits.
7. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the present petition has been filed for extension of time in connection with the time frame for deposit of the fine amount as mentioned in para 17 of the judgment dated 24.09.2020 passed in Criminal Revision N
The court has the discretion to allow an extension of time to deposit the fine amount in cases of genuine hardship, such as the COVID-19 situation and economic difficulties.
The prohibition against altering a signed judgment under Section 362 of the CrPC was reaffirmed, preventing extensions for fine deposits.
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