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Judgments of 2026

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Veena KumariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Veena Kumari, a Programme Officer under MGNREGA, was served with show‑cause notices alleging irregularities in plantation schemes and subsequently had her contract cancelled, a recovery order of Rs 3,92,800 imposed and an FIR ordered. She challenged the District Magistrate’s orders (01‑12‑2022) and …

Munna TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

A group of petitioners, all members of the Tiwari family from West Champaran, filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction petition seeking restoration of an order dated 16 April 2025 that had been passed in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 7902 of 2017. The opposite parties included the State of Bihar, …

Pranay Kumar SinhaversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Pranay Kumar Sinha, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 16857 of 2025, which had been dismissed for default on 30 April 2025. The State of Bihar and a co-accused, Amit Kumar, were the opposite parties. The petitioner’s …

Pinki Devi @Pinku DeviversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Pinki Devi filed an application in the High Court of Judicature at Patna in a criminal miscellaneous matter. The petitioner was represented by Advocate Manoj Kumar Pandey, while the State of Bihar was represented by Advocate Jitendra Kumar Singh, appearing as an Additional Public Prosecutor. During …

Aayesha Khatoon @ Aaisha KhatoonversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Aayesha Khatoon filed a criminal miscellaneous application against the State of Bihar and Samir Ansari. The petitioner’s counsel informed the court that the Superintendent of Police, Vaishali, had taken up the dispute and proposed a one‑month period for amicable settlement through …

Sonu Kumar @ Kallu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, was in judicial custody for murder charges under IPC sections 302, 201 and 34 stemming from the death of the informant’s son. He had earlier applied for bail, which was rejected, and the trial had not progressed despite charge framing in November 2024. The petitioner …

ANIL KUMAR SAHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

Anil Kumar Sah and his family filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No.11482 of 2021) before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Raj Kumari Devi. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners on the scheduled date of 21‑04‑2022, while the respondent’s counsel, Nawal Kishore …

Sipahi RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of individuals from Habaspurdera village, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR No.71 of 2024 alleging offences under multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act, 2023, including assault and extortion. The prosecution alleged that the …

Jitan SadaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitan Sada, was arrested in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting members of an informant's family with deadly weapons. He had been in custody since 12 April 2025. Counsel for the petitioner argued that the …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Manish Kumar, the petitioner, was involved in a criminal miscellaneous case (No. 41377 of 2025) arising from a police station case in Jehanabad. The petitioner filed an application before the Patna High Court. Counsel for the petitioner informed the court that he had been declared a juvenile and …

Guddu Kumar @ Guddu SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Guddu Kumar petitioned the Patna High Court for bail in a criminal case pending trial. The informant informed the court that only two seizure‑list witnesses remained to be examined. The petitioner’s counsel sought to withdraw the bail petition and requested liberty to file a fresh bail application …

Jailendra Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary.

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Jailendra Kumar Gupta filed a contempt petition before the Patna High Court. The petitioner’s counsel later sought permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered the request and allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the contempt petition was dismissed as withdrawn. No …

REKHA KUMARIversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rekha Kumari, filed an application seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to the opposite party, Upendra Kumar, by the Additional Sessions Judge, Rohtas. The petitioner argued that the bail should be revoked because the opposite party was alleged to be making …

KALINATH JHAversusSri R.K. Mahajan

DISPOSED

Petitioner Sunila Jha filed a petition seeking liberty to challenge an order dated 24 July 2023 issued by the Director of Higher Education, Government of Bihar, which was issued in compliance with this Court's earlier order dated 16 April 2018 in CWJC No.9936 of 2017. The earlier order had rejected …

Daya Nath JhaversusThe State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary,

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Daya Nath Jha (deceased), filed a restoration petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and its officials. After hearing, the petitioner's counsel sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition, requesting liberty to pursue any other legal remedy. The …

Bachan JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Bachan Jha filed a contempt application alleging that the respondents, including various officials of the Bihar government, willfully disobeyed the judgment dated 23-07-2024 in C.W.J.C. No. 10916 of 2024. The petition sought initiation of contempt proceedings for non‑compliance with that …

Aman Kumar @ AmanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Aman Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case of illegal trading and manufacturing of illicit liquor (Case No. 14 of 2022) under Sections 272, 273 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a), 41 and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, after the recovery of …

Dr. Mona BalaversusThe Patna University

DISPOSED

Dr. Mona Bala filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Registrar of Patna University to issue a formal teaching experience certificate for the period 15 October 2015 to 16 October 2020, based on a certificate issued by the Head of the Sanskrit Department. The University contended that …

Gautam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Gautam Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.84 of 2025, which had been dismissed on 04 March 2025 for failure to comply with the court’s order. The petitioner contended that the reasons for non‑compliance …

Nitu Kumari @ Sulekha KumariversusKundan Kumar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Nitu Kumari, sought transfer of her divorce proceedings (Case No. 60 of 2024) from the Family Court in Jehanabad to the Family Court in Patna, alleging dowry harassment, eviction, and difficulty attending hearings due to distance and dependence on elderly parents. The husband offered …

Vishnu Shankar ChoubeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Prof. Vishnu Shankar Choubey, complained that the Vice‑Chancellor of Veer Kunwar Singh University had directed the Governing Body of Jan Sahkari Degree College to consider his grievances, but the Governing Body failed to act. The petitioner sought liberty to file a fresh writ …

Uday Raj UdayversusDr. Usha Vidyarthi

DISMISSED

The dispute arose when Dr. Usha Vidyarthi challenged the appointment of Prof. In‑Charge Uday Raj at Mahila College, alleging that seniority rules were ignored. She filed a writ petition seeking to quash the appointment order and obtain a stay. The Single Judge ordered that the appointment order be …

Satish Kumar Gautam @ Satish MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Satish Kumar Gautam was charged under several IPC provisions and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting and humiliating a woman named Rinku Devi. The trial court rejected his bail application, but the appellant appealed under Section …

Vinod RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vinod Rai and Sudhan Rai were in judicial custody for alleged assault offences arising from a land dispute, charged under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita, 2023. They applied for bail, asserting no prior criminal record and that the injuries reported were simple. The State, through …

Saurav Kumar @ BuddhanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners – Saurav Kumar, Ankit Kumar, Dipu Kumar and Bhola Mistry – were charged under section 309(4) of the B.N.S. for allegedly snatching Rs.75,000 from an informant. The lower court had earlier granted bail to three of them on a mistaken submission that the looted amount was recovered from …

Kumari AmarpaliversusSatya Narain Kumar @ Satyanarayan Kumar

DISPOSED

Kumari Amarpali filed a petition against Satya Narain Kumar in the Patna High Court. The Court, after considering a possible settlement, referred the matter to a Mediation Centre where both parties appeared. During mediation, the parties reached a mutually agreed settlement, which was recorded by …

Neha PrakashversusShantanu Singh @ Sanny

WITHDRAWN

Neha Prakash filed a contempt application against Shantanu Singh. During the pendency of the application, the order that was the subject of the contempt proceeding was complied with. The petitioner, through Advocate Dr. Bipin Chandra, sought permission to withdraw the contempt application on the …

Akash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Akash Kumar, a CISF personnel posted in Jharkhand, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under IPC Sections 341, 323, 498A and 34. He is currently residing with his wife (OP No.2) and child at his matrimonial home in Rohtas, while his posting is elsewhere and he lacks …

Ankit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners – Saurav Kumar, Ankit Kumar, Dipu Kumar and Bhola Mistry – were charged under section 309(4) of the B.N.S. for allegedly snatching Rs.75,000 from an informant. The lower court had earlier granted bail to three of them on a mistaken submission that the looted amount was recovered from …

Nalini Mohan Singh and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioners filed a writ application seeking a directive for the State of Bihar and the Bihar State Pollution Control Board to fulfill a legal obligation arising from a prior judgment dated 16 July 2013, which was upheld by the Supreme Court. The Board had reportedly regularized the petitioners' …

Bindeshwari Rai,versusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Bindeshwari Rai, filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials of the Buxar district. The petition sought relief against actions of the respondents, though the specific relief sought is not detailed in the judgment. On 09-01-2026, the petitioner's …

Ghanshyam YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ghanshyam Yadav, sought bail in a case registered under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged involvement in the dowry‑related death of his sister‑in‑law. The informant alleged that the petitioner and others demanded dowry, tortured the victim, and set her ablaze, …

Sapna SharmaversusVivek Kumar

WITHDRAWN

Sapna Sharma filed a contempt petition against her husband Vivek Kumar in the Patna High Court. She later, through her counsel, sought permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered the request for withdrawal. No substantive hearing on the merits of the contempt allegation was undertaken. …

Prinshu PrakashversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Prinshu Prakash filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous Case No. 8941 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a preemptory order dated 22‑03‑2025. The petitioner argued that the reasons for non‑compliance justified reinstating the case. The High Court …

Ram Kumar Yadav @ Raj Kumar Yadav @ R. K. YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ram Kumar Yadav applied for regular bail in a case (S.T. No. 245 of 2021) involving offences under Sections 364, 364A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The Additional Sessions Judge had directed him on 26‑09‑2025 to file a supplementary affidavit and produce documents showing he was not absconding in …

Dipu KumarversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

ALLOWED

The petitioners Saurav Kumar, Ankit Kumar, Dipu Kumar and Bhola Mistry sought regular bail in a case under section 309(4) of the B.N.S. for allegedly snatching Rs. 75,000 from an informant. The prosecution argued that bail had previously been granted on a mistaken submission regarding the recovery …

Sirajul @ Md. Serajul @ Md. SarajulversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sirajul, was charged under Section 310(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for a robbery‑homicide in which four unknown miscreants looted a pick‑up van after taking the informant hostage. The FIR named unknown persons, but a confessional statement by co‑accused Md. Anshraj …

Girdhari Kumar @ Girdhari ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Girdhari Kumar, sought regular bail in a case registered under Sections 303(2) and 334(1) of the BNS for alleged theft of temple ornaments. The prosecution alleged that temple ornaments were stolen and that the petitioner was apprehended, gave a confessional statement, and that …

Arti Priya SinhaversusRandhir Kumar Sinha

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Arti Priya Sinha, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Miscellaneous Jurisdiction No. 1811 of 2017, which had been dismissed on 20-06-2025 for non‑prosecution. The petition argued that the dismissal was premature and that the parties were …

Saurabh KishorversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner sought modification of an order dated 17‑04‑2025 that erroneously directed payment of a defalcated amount to the District Manager of the Bihar State Food Corporation instead of the Aurangabad District Central Cooperative Bank. The court accepted the petition, corrected the payee in …

Aasha DeviversusBinay Kumar, The Managing Director

DISPOSED

Aasha Devi, widow of the late Randhir Dubey, filed a contempt petition against several officials of the Bihar and Jharkhand State Food and Civil Supplies Corporations and the Regional Provident Fund Commission. The petition alleged non‑compliance with a prior order. During the pendency of the …

Biresh @ VireshversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

Biresh, a truck driver, was arrested in April 2021 with 180 kg of ganja recovered from his vehicle, an offence under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act. After an earlier bail denial, the Supreme Court, in SLP (Cr) No. 30026 of 2024, directed that the co‑accused could seek bail due to prolonged …

Sharda DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners Sharda Devi, Balshwar Singh and Ansanul Haque filed an application seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against several revenue officers of Katihar for allegedly willfully violating a Patna High Court order dated 30‑April‑2024 in CWJC No.10249/2023, which directed early …

Raja KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The appellant, Raja Kumar, was charged under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and IPC sections 137(2) and 140(1) for allegedly abducting a man with a gun. He contended that his involvement was based solely on a co‑accused’s confessional statement and …

Amarjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Amarjeet Kumar, Rajbali Kumar and Manish Kumar, were arrested in connection with the alleged recovery of 2,311.38 litres of liquor from several vehicles and charged under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 and the Arms Act. They applied for bail, contending they …

Bhola Mistry @ Bhola KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners – Saurav Kumar, Ankit Kumar, Dipu Kumar and Bhola Mistry – were charged under section 309(4) of the B.N.S. for allegedly snatching Rs.75,000 from an informant. The lower court had earlier granted bail to three of them on a mistaken submission that the looted amount was recovered from …

Durgesh Nandan Verma @ D. RajanversusSumeshwar Prasad

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Durgesh Nandan Verma and Mritunjay Kumar Verma, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Review No. 300 of 2022, which had been dismissed for default on 1 May 2025 and confirmed on 19 June 2025. They argued that the dismissal was procedural and …

Rohit Kumar @ BillaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Rohit Kumar filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the application, he was arrested. Counsel for the petitioner sought the Court's permission to withdraw the pending application on the ground of the arrest. The Court considered …

Bambam SahversusThe State of Bihar through Brajesh Mehrotra

DISPOSED

Petitioner Bambam Sah filed an application seeking a rule of contempt against the State of Bihar and other officials for allegedly willfully disobeying the High Court's order dated 28‑03‑2024 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 21329 of 2018. The petition alleged defiant attitude and deliberate …

Pramod Pathak @ Pramod Kumar PathakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pramod Pathak, arrested on 17 May 2025, sought bail in a case (PS Kalyanpur Case No.125 of 2025) involving offences under Sections 127(2), 115(2), 118(1), 76, 109, 303(2), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The petition alleged that he was falsely implicated …

SADANAND MANDALversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Sadanand Mandal and others, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Appeal No. 4542 of 2021, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a pre‑emptory order dated 23‑11‑2022. The petition argued that the non‑compliance was remedied …

Barki MarandiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Barki Marandi, the mother‑in‑law of a deceased tribal woman, was arrested in connection with a murder case under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. She applied for regular bail, contending that she has a clean antecedent, has been in judicial custody since 19‑04‑2025, and that the …

Birendra ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Birendra Thakur filed an application seeking restoration of his earlier Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case (MJC) No. 1730 of 2017, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 20 June 2023. The High Court considered whether the dismissed case could be revived upon compliance with …

Md. Taslim @ HaikalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Taslim @ Haikal, was charged under Sections 120B, 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act in connection with a murder and conspiracy case (PS Tajpur Case No.113 of 2023). He had earlier applied for regular bail (Criminal Miscellaneous No.25768 of 2025) …

Himmat Rai @ Himmat YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Himmat Rai, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 303(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita relating to a land‑dispute‑turned‑violence. He claimed a clean antecedent and alleged that the informant had falsely …

Shree Bhagwan MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The appellant, Shree Bhagwan Mahto, was charged under several sections of the Bihar Penal Code and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 for allegedly assaulting and spitting on an informant while using caste-based slurs. The informant claimed the assault …

Santlal MandalversusThe State of Bihar

D.F.D. FOR NON APPEARANCE

Santlal Mandal filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from PS Barhat, Jamui. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, while the State of Bihar was represented by Advocate Ravindra Kumar. The court examined whether the application could be …

Kapildeo Pandit and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioners, a group of electricity workers, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and various power distribution companies to implement orders, resume their duties, withdraw false cases, enforce labour laws and pay arrears after a strike in January 2016. The …

Shyam Narayan Singh @ Shyam Narain SinghversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Shyam Narayan Singh, sought regular bail in a case registered under Sections 364, 120-B, 302 and 210 of the Indian Penal Code. The trial court had completed the prosecution evidence and the accused's Section 313 examination, and was awaiting defence evidence, which the defence had …

Mohan Singh @ Mohan Kr. SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mohan Singh, sought regular bail in a Special POCSO case (No. 258 of 2023) arising from a Mahila P.S. case involving offences under Section 376 of the IPC and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. An earlier bail application was rejected on 5 December 2024 due to the gravity of the …

Mr. GopaljeeversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Mr. Gopaljee, filed a petition seeking restoration of a previously dismissed writ petition (C.W.J.C. No. 13356 of 2022) that had been thrown out for non‑prosecution on 8 May 2023. The petitioner argued that his counsel could not appear for the hearing because the counsel was engaged …

Krishna KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Krishna Kumar, the petitioner, was acquitted by the trial court in a criminal case. Following the acquittal, he filed an application seeking permission to withdraw the pending application before the High Court. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Nagendra Upadhyay, requested that the court allow the …

Mayur KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

Mayur Kumar filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and related authorities to appoint him to a post in the Ara Civil Court on compassionate grounds, commensurate with his educational qualifications. The petitioner argued that the authorities had …

Ganga Prasad ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ganga Prasad Thakur filed an application seeking cancellation of the bail granted to respondents No.2 to 5, alleging that the bail was obtained by suppressing material facts about their criminal antecedents and by threatening the petitioner to withdraw FIR No.163 of 2020. The petitioner argued that …

Saroj Lata SinhaversusDharmendra Kumar Shrivastava

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ambalika Verma, filed an application seeking restoration of Civil Miscellaneous Jurisdiction No. 509 of 2023, which had been dismissed on 30 October 2024 for non‑prosecution. The petition argued that the dismissal was erroneous and that the case should be reinstated to its original …

Rambhu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Rambhu Yadav was charged under IPC sections 302, 120B read with 34 and Arms Act section 27 for the murder of Md. Gulzar. He applied for regular bail, having been in custody since November 2022, after a prior bail request was denied. The informant opposed bail, noting that a key witness, Badri Yadav, …

Suresh Bhagat alias Suresh MalakarversusThe State of Bihar

D.F.D. (PRE-EMPTORY)

Suresh Bhagat filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and others. The Court had earlier issued an order on 12‑12‑2025 directing the parties to comply with certain directions. The petitioner failed to comply with that order. Consequently, on 9‑Jan‑2026 the …

POCT ServicesversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

POCT Services filed a civil writ jurisdiction application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, the petitioner's counsel sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application. The opposite parties were present and did not oppose the withdrawal. The Court examined whether procedural …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court considered bail applications filed by three petitioners—Mukesh Kumar, Sharwan Chaudhary and Dipu Malakar—arrested in connection with Gaya Muffasil Police Station Case No. 457 of 2025, which involved alleged indiscriminate firing during a land dispute. The petitioners argued that …

Vikash KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Vikash Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered as Bypass P.S. Case No. 99 of 2023, involving alleged offences under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He has been in custody since 3 May 2023 and the trial is reportedly nearing …

Tufail AhmadversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Petitioner Tufail Ahmad filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Ravi Bhardwaj, informed the court that he had no instruction from his client to proceed. Consequently, the court found that the petition could not be pursued. The court dismissed the writ …

Vishal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vishal Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged trafficking and sexual exploitation of a minor girl, charged under multiple sections of the IPC, the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, the POCSO Act and the JJ Act. He had been in custody since 28 June 2025. The …

Arbind kumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Arbind Kumar was charged in PS Case No. 461 of 2022 arising from Belhar, Banka district. He was acquitted of the charges, and his counsel sought permission to withdraw the pending criminal appeal against the State of Bihar and Gulabi Pujar. The court considered whether an appeal could be withdrawn …

Gautam Singh @ Gautam Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Gautam Singh filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 2781 of 2023, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a pre‑emptory order dated 12‑Oct‑2023. The petitioner argued that the reasons for non‑compliance justified reinstatement of the case. The High Court …

Ravi Kumar Gupta @ Ravi Gupta @ Ravi @ Manoj Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ravi Kumar Gupta was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 1.342 kg of charas and 16 bottles of Corex cough syrup. The sole basis for his implication was a confessional statement of a co‑accused, with no physical recovery of contraband from him. The investigation was completed …

Gabbu Miya @ Ashique Ali @ Gabu Miya @ Ashik AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Afjal Ansari and Gabbu Miya sought bail in connection with a robbery alleged under Section 309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, arising from PS Case No. 241 of 2024. Neither petitioner was named in the FIR, and the allegation against them stemmed from a self‑confession …

Satyam Kunwar @ Satyam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Satyam Kunwar, appealed against the trial court's order rejecting his bail application in a case under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 2015. He had been in custody since May 2023 and argued that the trial had progressed very slowly, with only …

Sukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Sukesh Kumar and co-accused Sabalu Paswan, sought modification of an earlier anticipatory bail order dated 29.02.2024, which required them to deposit a security of Rs. 4,15,993.5. The petitioners indicated readiness to pay the amount within a week. The court, after hearing counsel, …

Afjal Ansari @ Afjal Miya @ Afjal AnshariversusThe State of BIhar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Afjal Ansari and Gabbu Miya sought bail in criminal miscellaneous proceedings for alleged robbery under Section 309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. They were not named in the FIR and had been in custody since 13‑01‑2025. The prosecution’s case relied on a …

Vipul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Vipul Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Amendment Act, alleging that only 10 litres of cough syrup were recovered from his car and that he is innocent. The prosecution argued that the seizure linked him to the …

Gopal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Gopal Kumar was named in an FIR for alleged cyber fraud under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Information Technology Act. The prosecution’s case rested mainly on a disclosure by a co‑accused, with no electronic trail or other incriminating material found against the …

Priyanka KumariversusRupesh Kumar @ Akshay Kumar,

ALLOWED

Priyanka Kumari filed an application under Section 24 of the CPC seeking transfer of her divorce suit (Case No. 128 of 2022) from the Family Court, Nalanda to the Family Court, Nawada. She alleged that after her marriage she was subjected to dowry demands, harassment and was ousted from the …

Rakesh Kumar Singh @ Surendra Kumar SinghversusThe Nagar Parishad, Motihari

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition in 2017 seeking to quash a 2016 order that cancelled a lease deed between him and the Nagar Parishad, Motihari, alleging the order was passed without hearing and that the lease, originally executed in 1983 for 30 years, had lapsed in 2013 …

Vimlesh Kumar @ Vimlesh Kumar VermaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Vimlesh Kumar, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Appeal (DB) No.1319 of 2024 to its original file. The appeal arose from a 2013 case involving multiple respondents and the State of Bihar. The application was heard before a bench of Justice Rajeev Ranjan Prasad and …

Nisha PraweenversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Nisha Parween, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief in connection with Sadar Police Station Case No. 775 of 2023. The Court ordered a status report, which revealed that a judgment had been pronounced on 29 November 2025, acquitting both Nisha Parween and …

Lalo YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The appellants, Lalo and Laltu Yadav, were charged under several IPC offences and sections of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting a woman who objected to a fence construction on her land. The trial court rejected their bail application, …

Rajnath SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Rajnath Singh challenged an order dated 30 October 2025 issued by the State authorities, alleging it did not strictly comply with the High Court's earlier directive dated 19 June 2025 in the same writ case. The petitioner argued that the order was non‑compliant and sought contempt …

Dip Raj @ Dipraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dip Raj, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sections 302 and 120-B IPC) and has been in custody since 31 January 2025. He sought bail, arguing that the allegations against him were vague and that specific fatal knife‑injury charges were directed at a co‑accused, Ajeet …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Niraj Kumar applied for regular bail for offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the POCSO Act and the Arms Act, alleging that he was falsely implicated in a sexual assault case. The trial court had earlier rejected his bail on the ground that he concealed a prior criminal case. The prosecution …

Md. Firoj @ FirojversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md. Firoj, had been granted anticipatory bail on 11 August 2025 with the condition that his father act as one of the bailors. After the father’s death on 5 June 2023, the petitioner filed a modification application, attaching the death certificate and seeking to replace the father …

Awadhesh Kumar @ Abdhesh RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Awadhesh Kumar, challenged the cancellation of his PDS licence and filed a statutory appeal (PDS Appeal No. 10 of 2024) before the District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur. He then moved the Patna High Court seeking a writ directing the District Magistrate to dispose of that appeal within a …

Md. Jawed @ Md. JavedversusThe State of Bihar through Senthil Kumar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md. Jawed, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The court noted that the parties had agreed that the earlier order dated 08-08-2022 in CWJC No. 6976 of 2018 had been fully complied with. The petitioner, …

Nagendra MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Nagendra Mahto, was granted provisional bail on 26-09-2022 with a condition to deposit 50% of the total amount in six equal monthly installments. He failed to comply and sought an extension, which was granted on 15-03-2023 for an additional six months. Despite the extension, he again …

Md. Eklakh @ Buchun @ AkhlakhversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Eklakh, was arrested in a Special POCSO case for alleged kidnapping and penetrative sexual assault of a 16‑year‑old girl. The victim’s statement recorded under Section 183 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita did not name the petitioner, attributing the crime solely to co‑accused Shyam …

Sanjay Kumar @ Bablu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, is in custody for alleged murder and attempt to cause grievous hurt under IPC sections 302 and 326, based on a FIR filed by his father‑in‑law. The prosecution alleges that the petitioner stabbed the deceased, his brother‑in‑law, as shown in CCTV footage. The petitioner …

Sunil KumarversusAmarnath Thakur

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sunil Kumar, filed a restoration application for Civil Miscellaneous No. 169 of 2020, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 13 September 2022. The original miscellaneous proceeding sought to set aside an ex‑parte order dated 28 May 2010 that debarred the petitioner from …

Vivek AgrawalversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Vivek Agrawal and his wife Jaya Agrawal, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 50131 of 2023, which had been dismissed on 13‑02‑2024 for failure to comply with a pre‑emptory order. The petitioners argued that the reasons …

Ramendu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ramendu Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and the Patna Municipal Commissioner to demolish a building allegedly constructed without the mandatory approved plan under Section 233(1) of the Bihar Municipal Act, 2007, after a vigilance case …

Vikram KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Ram Nagina Paswan and Vikram Kumar, were charged under multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Arms Act and the SC/ST Act in Nawada Muffasil P.S. Case No. 372 of 2024, and their bail applications were rejected by the Exclusive Special Judge. They appealed, contending …

Dipak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Dipak Kumar, appealed against the order of the Exclusive Special Judge that denied his bail in a case involving multiple offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Arms Act and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The appellant contended that he was falsely implicated, that …

Shatrudhan Paswan @ Shatrudhan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shatrudhan Paswan, not named in the FIR, was arrested on 08‑01‑2025 in connection with a murder case (Sections 103 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023). The prosecution’s case rests solely on confessional statements of co‑accused Anant Paswan, with no material evidence linking the petitioner to the crime. …

Dara PathakversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Dara Pathak, is in custody for alleged violations of Sections 25(1‑b), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act arising from Buxar (M) P.S. Case No. 468 of 2023. He previously sought regular bail, which was denied by the Patna High Court in two earlier applications (Cr. Misc. No. 22756 of 2024 and …

Tela Das @ Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Tela Das (Sonu Kumar), was arrested in connection with a murder case registered under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and that he had been in custody since 20‑04‑2025. The prosecution …

Dharmendra Kumar RoyversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

Dharmendra Kumar Roy filed a writ petition challenging the appointment of Vinay Kumar as Panchayat Teacher in Makhar Panchayat, alleging the appointment was illegal, arbitrary, and based on a forged physically‑handicapped certificate with collusion of the Panchayat Secretary and Mukhiya. He sought a …

Muslim Mian @ Moslim Miyan @ Muslim Mian MansooriversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Muslim Mian Mansoori, filed a petition in 2024 seeking modification and confirmation of a provisional bail order dated 22 January 2020, which had been granted in a criminal miscellaneous case from 2019. The petitioner asserted that he had complied with all conditions imposed by the …

Ajmudin @ Ajimuddin @ Md. AjmuddinversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajmudin, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Dhaka Case No.303/2024) involving offences under multiple sections of the B.N.S. and Section ¾ of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984. He alleged that he was falsely implicated, as his name was not in …

Bhagwan Mahto @ Sri Bhagwan MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

D.F.D. (PRE-EMPTORY)

Petitioner Bhagwan Mahto filed a criminal miscellaneous petition before the Patna High Court. The court ordered the petitioner’s counsel to rectify defects in the petition and to deposit a cost of Rs.2,000 in the Legal Services Committee account. The counsel failed to remove the defects within the …

Umashankar Singh @ Uma SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Umashankar Singh, a 72‑year‑old petitioner, applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 399 and 402 of the IPC relating to alleged dacoity. He had earlier filed a similar application which was rejected, and he contended that although processes under Sections 82 and 83 of the …

Ajit Kumar Anand @ Avadiya @ Awadesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajit Kumar Anand, was named in a 2020 FIR for murder and concealment of evidence (IPC Sections 302 and 201) after a four‑and‑a‑half‑year investigation based on a co‑accused's confession. He sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the investigation was essentially complete and he had a …

Sonelal PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonelal Prasad, was in judicial custody for offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 506, 302 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, arising from a shooting incident on 16‑08‑2022. He sought bail, arguing that he had already been detained since …

Amrit Kumar @ Nihal Kumar @ Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Amrit Kumar, was arrested in connection with alleged defalcation of over Rs 2.68 crore while employed by L&T Finance Company, accused of cheating the company by advancing loans to 41 persons. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and stating that only about Rs 2 lakh was …

Reeta VermaversusPatna Municipal Corporation Through Animesh Kumar Parashar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Reeta Verma, filed a representation before the Patna Municipal Corporation which was subsequently disposed of. She then approached the Patna High Court seeking relief, contending that the order of the Writ Court had been complied with. The learned counsel for the petitioner argued …

The Jai Prakash University, Chappra through its RegistrarversusShashi Kant

DISPOSED

Ramendu Kumar filed a petition seeking a writ of mandamus directing the State of Bihar and the Patna Municipal Commissioner to demolish a building constructed by a private party without the mandatory approved building plan, invoking sections 233(1) and 319 of the Bihar Municipal Act, 2007. The …

Manish Kumar Sah @ Manish Kumar @ Manish SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar, husband of a woman who allegedly committed suicide, was arrested in connection with a case arising from PS Saur Bazar, Saharsa. He had been in custody since September 4, 2023 and the charge had already been framed. His earlier bail application was rejected on April 26, 2024. The …

Raja KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Raja Kumar, was arrested on 1 March 2025 for alleged cyber fraud and charged under Sections 318(4) and 319(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act. The Cyber Police recovered several mobile phones, a laptop and written …

Shaiuddin @ Sayoddin @ Shankar Singh @ RahulversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Shaiuddin, was arrested by police on the basis of secret information alleging that he was planning to commit offences under the NDPS Act, Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Arms Act, and a country-made pistol with live cartridges was seized. He contended that he was falsely …

Ganesh PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ganesh Pandey sought modification of an anticipatory bail order dated 29‑06‑2022 that required him to pay Rs.4,000 per month as interim maintenance to the complainant, Rani Devi. Pandey argued that the complainant had remarried and therefore the maintenance condition should be altered. The High …

Raj Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The Patna High Court heard an appeal by Raj Kumar Paswan and Mukesh Paswan against the denial of bail by an Exclusive Special Judge in a case filed under the SC/ST Act and several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act. The appellants argued that they were falsely implicated, …

Bablu ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bablu Manjhi was arrested in connection with an alleged illegal arms manufacturing case (Kharagpur P.S. Case No. 39 of 2024) under Sections 25(1‑a), 25(1‑aa), 26(i)(ii) and 35 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that a large cache of pistols, dummy bullets and other arms was seized from his …

Anil Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners sought modification of an earlier order dated 16-07-2025 which contained an inadvertent error regarding the bank to which the defalcated amount was to be paid, and they also requested an extension of the period to surrender. The court examined the petition and found merit in …

Baban SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Baban Singh, who is in custody, applied for bail in a case registered in 2019 involving offences under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471, 170 and 120(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleges that a person named Kunal Singh, posing as a parliamentary aide, demanded money for municipal …

Munna RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Munna Ram and Mina Devi, accused under Sections 420, 372, 373, 376, 506, 34 of the IPC and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, applied for bail after being in judicial custody since 23 June 2024. Their earlier bail plea was rejected, and the trial is presently at the prosecution‑evidence stage with three of …

Naresh Ram Turi @ Naresh RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Naresh Ram Turi, was arrested in connection with a case registered at Gaya Mahila Police Station (Case No. 41 of 2024) for offences under Section 64(i) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 67 and 67(A) of the Information Technology Act. He applied for bail, claiming he …

Bhagirath YadavversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhagirath Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case (Jhajha PS Case No. 140 of 2024) involving offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 328, 304B and 34. An earlier application for regular bail was rejected by the High Court on 25.03.2025, citing the gravity of the offences. The …

Indrajeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Indrajeet Kumar, a licensed arms dealer, was arrested in connection with a railway case involving the recovery of 50 live cartridges from his vehicle. He sought bail for offences under Sections 111 and 318(4) of the Bihar National Security Act, 2023 and Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms …

Raju Kumar PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Raju Kumar Prasad was arrested in connection with a murder case (IPC s.302) and a criminal conspiracy (IPC s.120B) along with an offence under the Arms Act (s.27). The prosecution alleged that the petitioner’s husband was killed by a co‑accused, Raj Kamal Thakur, who had previously …

Baban Choudhary @ Baban KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Baban Choudhary, was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged kidnapping, kidnapping for ransom, attempted murder, forgery and criminal conspiracy under Sections 364, 364A, 368, 467 and 120B of the IPC. The prosecution alleges that the petitioner, along with others, …

Bali Ram Ray @ Bali RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Bali Ram Ray was charged under Sections 341, 324 and 323 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly delivering a knife blow to the abdomen of a deceased person, resulting in death. He applied for regular bail, claiming false implication, lack of supporting testimony from four trial witnesses, and no …

Sunny KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Sunny Kumar was arrested in connection with the murder of an informant's son and has been in custody since June 7, 2024. He filed a second bail application after the first was denied on May 13, 2025. The prosecution has examined only one witness and the petitioner argued that the trial is delayed …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case involving alleged offences under Sections 8(c), 21(c), 22(c), 29 and 35 of the NDPS Act, after being in judicial custody since 24‑10‑2024. The State opposed bail, highlighting the seizure of 720 litres of Eskuf cough syrup and 540 kg …

ONKAR NATH BHARTIversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Onkar Nath Bharti, a branch manager of Dakshin Bihar Gramin Bank, filed an application seeking cancellation of the regular bail granted to Uttam Kumar, a bank employee accused of forging documents and misappropriating Rs 11,29,987. The bail, ordered on 30‑09‑2022 by the Additional District and …

Satyendra SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Satyendra Sah, was arrested and has been in judicial custody since 21 July 2024 for offences under Sections 137(2), 140(3), 96, 3(5), 103(1) and 238 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He applied for bail, but an earlier order on 17 January 2025 rejected regular bail due to the …

Dayanand YadavversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Dayanand Yadav, arrested on 12 February 2021 in connection with a FIR dated 19 July 2020, sought bail for offences under IPC sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 302 and Arms Act section 27. His bail applications had been rejected three times earlier. Counsel argued that he has a clean antecedent …

Shivam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Shivam Kumar, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 56306 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a pre‑emptory order dated 25‑08‑2025. The petitioner argued that the reasons for non‑compliance justified reinstating the case. The …

Dipu Malakar @ Dipu MaliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court entertained three separate bail applications filed by Mukesh Kumar, Sharwan Chaudhary and Dipu Malakar in connection with Gaya Muffasil Police Station Case No. 457 of 2025, which alleged indiscriminate firing during a land‑related clash. The petitioners argued that the informant …

Vivek Kumar SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Vivek Kumar Sinha, the husband of a deceased woman, was charged in a dowry death case under Sections 328, 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and alleging false implication. The State and the informant opposed bail, citing investigation findings that …

Ajay Rai @ Ajay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Ajay Rai and Viswanath Paswan, filed a modification application seeking correction of their fathers' names in an anticipatory bail order dated 24‑09‑2025 and an extension of time to furnish bail bond. They submitted a supplementary affidavit showing that each father is known by two …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case (PS No.940 of 2024) involving offences under Sections 8(c), 21(c), 22(c) of the NDPS Act and Section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. This was his second bail application after the Patna High Court had earlier rejected his …

Hare Ram MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Hare Ram Mahto, was charged under Sections 304(B) and 120B of the Indian Penal Code for a case registered in 2023. He had been in custody since 31‑12‑2023 and had previously been denied regular bail. Counsel argued that six of eight witnesses had been examined and that continued …

Chhotelal RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chhotelal Ram, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(c), 27A and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, after police recovered 307.43 kg of ganja from the house of co‑accused Shyamlal Bind. The petitioner contended that he was …

Surendra RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Surendra Rai was arrested on 29-08-2023 in connection with a case under Sections 304B, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner sought regular bail, arguing that the trial had not concluded, ten of eleven witnesses had been examined, and continued detention violated his fundamental right …

Shiva GiriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shiva Giri was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 140(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, later amended to include Section 103(1). The prosecution alleged that he was the driver of the vehicle in which a missing person, the informant's younger brother, was travelling. The …

Mithu PatelversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mithu Patel filed a petition seeking modification of an earlier order dated 23.08.2022 that had set a deadline for his surrender in a criminal miscellaneous case. The petitioner argued for additional time to surrender and to furnish a bail bond. The High Court, after hearing counsel, considered the …

Vakil YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Yadav, was arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping and murder of a woman’s son and charged under Sections 140(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He filed an application for regular bail, asserting his innocence and contending that the informant was not an …

Ram Naresh Jha @ Bikau JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ram Naresh Jha, sought regular bail in a case (PS 381/2024) involving alleged offences under the B.N.S., the POCSO Act and the Information Technology Act, where he was accused of being the father of the main accused who allegedly harassed a minor. The prosecution contended that the …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Niraj Kumar was arrested in September 2024 in connection with offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail for the second time after an earlier denial, arguing that his prolonged pre‑trial custody violated his …

Rakesh Kumar Chaudhary @ Rakesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar Chaudhary, was granted anticipatory bail on 3 July 2024 with a condition to pay Rs. 3,000 per month as interim maintenance to Opposite Party No.2, Bajaymanti Devi. The petitioner complied with the payment, but the opposite party, having remarried, sought modification of …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Niraj Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 363, 366 and 366-A of the Indian Penal Code and has been in judicial custody since 28 April 2024. He filed a second bail application after an earlier bail request was denied. The trial is at an advanced stage with two …

Md RustamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Rustam, filed a regular bail application after being in custody since 21 March 2024. His earlier bail plea was rejected on 19 December 2024. Counsel highlighted that a co‑accused, Md Talim, with similar charges had been granted bail on 19 September 2025, and emphasized Rustam's …

NikhilversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nikhil, applied for anticipatory bail in a case involving multiple offences under the B.N.S., the Information Technology Act and the Arms Act, alleging that his name appears in a co-accused's confessional statement but he will cooperate with the investigation. The State opposed the …

Putun DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, two women named Putun Devi and Kaushalya Devi, were arrested in connection with a murder case where the husband of an informant was allegedly strangled by a group of ten accused. They sought bail, arguing that the FIR specifically implicated only two co‑accused for the assault, and …

Hemant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Hemant Kumar, a 75% physically disabled man, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 365, 366-A, 376 and POCSO Act sections 8 and 12. An earlier application for bail was rejected, but the petitioner argued that his severe disability, the month-long …

Rakesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rakesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case involving assault and the fatal shooting of an informant's son, alleged to have been part of an unlawful assembly that used firearms. The FIR lists 23 accused, but the only specific allegation against Kumar is his membership in the unlawful …

Bibhishan Tanti @ Bibhishan Kr. TantiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Bibhishan Tanti, was arrested in connection with offences under Section 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, 2012. He applied for regular bail for the second time after his earlier bail plea was rejected. The trial court report indicated that all …

Sailesh Yadav @ Sailesh Kumar @ Shailash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioners Sailesh Yadav and Buddhu Yadav, accused under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, had been granted bail on 23 July 2025. They filed a modification petition seeking an extension of time to furnish the bail bond and correction of their address from Nalanda to Nawada. The State …

Dharmendra Singh @ Dharmendra Yadav @ MandalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dharmendra Singh, husband of a deceased woman, was arrested on 17 March 2023 in connection with an alleged unnatural death and has been in custody for about three years. He applied for bail for the third time, arguing that only six of eight prosecution witnesses have been examined …

MOHIT KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Mohit Kumar, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding arising from a 2012 case in Bettiah, West Champaran. During the pendency of the application, the petitioner was arrested. The petitioner’s counsel then sought permission to withdraw the application. The Hon’ble …

Roshan Kumar @ Raushan ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Roshan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a dowry death case (Gurua P.S. Case No. 15 of 2024) alleged under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that he and co‑accused tortured the informant’s daughter, who later set herself on fire and died. The …

Amresh Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Amresh Kumar Singh, had earlier been granted provisional bail on the condition that he would repay Rs.25 lakhs to complainant Rinky Devi and Rs.30 lakhs to Soni Arya within a year, but he paid only Rs.3 lakhs. He applied for modification of the bail order, citing his wife’s illness …

Rohit Kumar @ BuchchaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Rohit Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 394 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He had earlier been denied bail and, after remaining in judicial custody since November 2023, filed a second regular bail petition. The trial has …

Ram Dulari SinhaversusThe State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary

DISPOSED

Petitioners Ram Dulari Sinha and Raj Kishore Bhagat filed an application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3986 of 2024, which had been dismissed for non‑compliance. The High Court examined the reasons for the earlier dismissal and considered the petitioners' request for …

Nand Kumar SagarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Nand Kumar Sagar, a youth congress leader and practitioner, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar, the Election Commission of India and the Bihar Election Department. The petition was listed before the Chief Justice and Justice …

Akhilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Akhilesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 279 and 304A of the IPC, later amended to include Sections 302, 120B and 34. His earlier bail application was rejected, and he has been in custody since July 2023. The trial had not progressed beyond framing charges, …

Anil Sah @ Anil Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Anil Sah was arrested in connection with a case involving offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 307 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code and has been in judicial custody since 30 July 2023. He filed a second bail petition after an earlier rejection, arguing that he has been detained without …

Sashi Ranjan Morya @ Shashi Kant MoryaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sashi Ranjan Morya, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 103(1), 331(3), 309(6) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. This was his second bail application after the High Court had earlier rejected his request on 24.03.2025. The trial court had framed …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, was arrested in connection with the death of a young man whose body was found in a ditch, and a case was registered under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S., 2023. The informant, father of the deceased, did not identify the petitioner as the assailant during witness testimony. …

Ramishwar RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ramishwar Ray, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Vaishali P.S. Case No. 275 of 2025) and has been in custody since June 5, 2025. He applied for bail under Section 80 and Section 3(5) of the BNS, claiming that he is the father‑in‑law of the deceased and that the …

Kundan Mahto @ Matuki MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Kundan Mahto was charged under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 27(3) of the Arms Act for a murder case. He has been in judicial custody since 10 September 2023 and filed a second bail application after the first was rejected. The trial court report showed that 12 …

Vikky Kumar @ Vicky KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Vikky Kumar applied for regular bail after his earlier bail application was rejected on 13 May 2025. The petitioner was represented by Mr. Digamber Kumar Singh, while the State of Bihar was represented by Mr. Md. Ataur Rahman. The High Court examined whether any fresh ground existed to revisit its …

Anil RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anil Ram was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 75(2) of the BNS and Sections 8 and 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, alleging that he touched a 14‑year‑old girl. The petitioner sought regular bail, claiming a clean antecedent and that the …

Ritesh Kumar @ Ritesh Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ritesh Kumar, was charged under Sections 137(2) and 140(3) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 for allegedly kidnapping the minor daughter of an informant. The victim testified under Section 180 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances (Special) Act, identifying the petitioner as one …

Anand Sharma @ Anant SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Anand Sharma applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 302, 201, 120B and 34 of the IPC for the murder of a deceased person. The prosecution relied on a confessional statement of co‑accused Shambhu Sah, recovered items such as the petitioner’s motorcycle and a side‑mirror, and the …

Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, filed a petition under Cr. Misc. No.83251 of 2025 seeking modification of an earlier order dated 01‑02‑2024 that had extended the time allowed for his surrender in a criminal case. The petitioner argued that additional time was required to arrange the bail‑bond and …