IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.777 of 2008 SINTU KUMARI @ SUSMITA KUMARI Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- For the petitioner : Mr.Dharmendra Nath Mishra, Advocate For the respondents 1 to 5 : Mr. Neeraj Nandan, Government Pleader-XVIII ------ P R E S E N T Hon'ble the Chief Justice & Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kishore K. Mandal ----- Dated, the 28th August, 2008 There is nothing on record that may lead us to conclude firmly that the petitioner is 18 years of age and major. In this view of the matter, the relief prayed for in the writ petition does not deserve to be granted by us. 2. It will be open to the petitioner to make an appropriate application for her medical examination and/or produce a document relating to her date of birth before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad and then seek appropriate order for her release from remand home. We observe that if such an application is made, the concerned authority will consider the same in accordance with law and pass an appropriate order. 3. Writ petition stands disposed of. R. M. Lodha, CJ Kishore K. Mandal, J Sunil