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Judgments of 2026

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DINESH SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dinesh Singh, was implicated in a FIR alleging offences under several sections of the Indian Penal Code, including assault and murder, after an alleged attack on an elderly informant. The informant died three days later of a cardiac failure, which the petitioner’s counsel argued was …

Pappi KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Pappi Kumari, Nilam Kumari and Manoj Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar and the Vigilance Department. During the hearing on 9 January 2026, the petitioner's counsel requested permission to withdraw the application. The …

Dhiraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Dhiraj Kumar and Niraj Kumar, were named in FIR No. 87 of 2025 for allegedly assaulting an informant and his brother over a water dispute, resulting in injuries. They sought bail, claiming innocence and alleging false implication due to the dispute. The prosecution opposed bail, …

Piyush KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Piyush Kumar, was arrested in connection with PS 209 of 2024 for offences under IPC sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323 and 307 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He filed a regular bail application which was rejected on 14 May 2025, and he has remained in custody since 6 June 2024. On 9 …

Rajesh DhangarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Rajesh Dhangar and Rampukar Dhangar, feared arrest in a case (No. 324 of 2021) alleging offences under Sections 30(a), (b), (c), 32 and 34 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018 after police recovered 7 litres of illicit liquor from their residence. They filed an application …

Sahdeo KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, three residents of Jabdaul village in West Champaran, filed a bail application in the High Court of Patna in criminal miscellaneous case No. 88850 of 2025. After hearing, the petitioners' counsel sought permission to withdraw the pending bail application and to file a fresh one. The …

Vicky KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vicky Kumar, filed an application seeking modification of the order dated 24 September 2025 which required him to surrender and furnish a bail bond before the District Court. He requested a further extension of time to comply with the surrender requirement. The Court examined the …

MD. AJMUDDINversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Md. Ajmuddin was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 196, 197(1), 197(2), 223 and 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. An earlier application for regular bail was rejected, with the court allowing a fresh application after six months. The petitioner argued that three charge‑sheet …

Prakash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Prakash Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 310(4) and 310(5) of the BNS and Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act for alleged recovery of a pistol and cartridge. He contended that he was falsely implicated and had been in custody for more …

Mithun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Mithun Kumar filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Sunil Kumar, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application. The Court considered whether such permission could be granted. Justice Ramesh Chand …

YURAJ KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Yuraj Kumar applied for anticipatory bail after the police registered a case against him under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 11.25 litres of liquor, a bag and a seized motorcycle. He contended that he had no conscious possession of the liquor or the …

Golu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Golu Kumar, was granted anticipatory bail under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. with a condition that bailors must be family members or relatives. He applied to modify this condition to allow any known person without a criminal antecedent to act as bailor and sought an additional …

Radha KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four residents of Nimaithi village, feared arrest in a case alleging fraud under Sections 316(5), 318(4), 338 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023, where they were accused of withdrawing money from the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana by misusing beneficiaries' account numbers. They contended …

THAKUR TUDU @ PADUM TUDUversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

Thakur Tudu and Sunita Devi filed a petition seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 79329 of 2025, which had been removed from the court's file. The State of Bihar opposed the petition. The petitioners argued that the grounds for restoration were satisfied. The learned counsel for the …

Dharmpal Chaudhary @ Dularchand ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dharmpal Chaudhary, was named in an FIR for alleged cyber fraud under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Information Technology Act. The investigation uncovered no electronic trail or incriminating material against him, and his alleged involvement stemmed …

Pintu Kumar @ Pintu RajbanshiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pintu Kumar, was named in an FIR for alleged cyber fraud under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Information Technology Act, 2000. The investigation uncovered no electronic trail or direct incriminating material against him; his alleged involvement stemmed …

Bijay Sah @ Bijay Kumar Sah @ Vijay Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bijay Sah, applied for regular bail under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)/(C) of the NDPS Act for an alleged offence of transporting ganja in the Dhamdaha police station case. The police had apprehended a co‑accused, Fakir Mandal, who named the petitioner as an associate; the petitioner was …

Subhash Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Subhash Prasad Singh filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 47885 of 2024, which had been dismissed on 08-12-2025 for want of prosecution. The petitioner argued that the case had been listed on 24-11-2025 and 08-12-2025 but was inadvertently not marked, …

Saurabh Kumar @ Saurav ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Saurabh Kumar, was arrested in August 2024 for alleged possession of a country‑made pistol and live cartridges under Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, based on information from a police informant. He had previously applied for bail, which was denied by the High Court, …

Muzaffar @ Md. MuzaffarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Muzaffar (Petitioner) was arrested in connection with a case where a group of accused allegedly assaulted the husband of an informant, leading to his death. The specific allegation against Muzaffar is that he struck the victim on the head with a katha, a sharp-edged weapon, causing a fatal injury. …

Sanjay Goshwami @ Sanjay Kumar Goshwami @ Sanjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Goshwami, was arrested in connection with S.Tr. No. 308 of 2025 for offences under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 126, 115(2), 109(1), 117(2), 303(2), 352 and 351(3) of the B.N.S, 2023. He had been in custody for more than six months and the charges had been formally framed. The …

Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Deepak Kumar filed a restoration application for Criminal Miscellaneous No. 80609 of 2025, which had been pending in the Patna High Court. The petitioner argued that the case should be reinstated to its original file. The State of Bihar opposed the restoration. The court examined the grounds …

Robin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Robin Kumar, was not named in the FIR relating to an alleged illegal liquor trade under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, where 8,128.8 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from two trucks. He contended that he was neither the owner nor the driver of the …

Raushan Kumar @ Raja @ Raja KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Raushan Kumar was granted anticipatory bail on 15‑05‑2025 on the basis of a settlement that required him to return certain articles to the opposite party, Sushma Kumari, and produce a receipt at the time of furnishing bail bonds. The petitioner was unable to obtain the receipt despite his …

Dukhi DewanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Dukhi Dewan filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Circle Officer of Raxaul to initiate proceedings under Section 48(D) of the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1986, for declaration of his raiyati rights over land recorded in the name of Madarsa Ahmadia Hanfia. The land, comprising Khata No.271, …

Om Prakash Yadav @ Tanik Yadav @ Om Prakash GautamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Om Prakash Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case involving arson, assault, and robbery at a construction site, where unknown persons set fire to equipment, threatened workers, and stole cash. The petitioner contended that he was not named in the FIR, no incriminating material …

Navin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Navin Kumar was arrested in connection with thefts and house break‑ins and charged under Sections 317(4), 317(5) and 111 of the B.N.S. He had been in custody since 2 May 2025 and his earlier bail application was rejected. The petitioner, represented by Mr. Ajit Kumar Singh, argued that he had …

Manish Kumar @ Manish JaiswalversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Manish Kumar, had been granted anticipatory bail on 10-11-2025 with the condition that his father would act as a bailor. It was later discovered that the father had died in 2008, and the original order omitted the word 'late' before the father's name. The petitioner filed a …

Urmila DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, filed a second anticipatory bail application under Section 438 of the CrPC in connection with a dowry death case (IPC Sections 304(b) and 34). The first application had been rejected on merit. The petitioner argued that the deceased's husband had …

Manoj Singh @ Manoj Kumar Singh @ Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Manoj Singh, aged about 55, applied for regular bail in a case involving offences under Sections 406, 420, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. He had earlier been granted bail by the Patna High Court on 06‑08‑2025, but the bail bond was not accepted because the statement regarding his criminal …

Sahdev Yadav @ Sahdev GopversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sahdev Yadav, was implicated in a case (Wazirganj PS Case No. 569 of 2024) alleging assault on an informant and his wife using weapons such as bhala and lathi. He contends that he is innocent and was falsely implicated due to a land dispute, asserting that the informant's wife did …

Kumodh Kumar @ Kumod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Kumodh Kumar filed Criminal Miscellaneous No.914 of 2026 seeking restoration of an earlier case (Cr. Misc. No.56068 of 2025) that had been rejected because the petitioner failed to comply with the court's order dated 27‑08‑2025 to issue notice to Opposite Party No.2, Munni Devi. The …

Saurabh Singh @ Saurav SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners were named in an FIR for alleged offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 302, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, relating to an alleged armed intrusion and firing on 19‑03‑2022. They contended that no specific act was attributable to them, that the …

Sadhusaran MandalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sadhusaran Mandal, filed an application seeking modification of the order dated 12‑09‑2025 which prescribed a surrender period in connection with PS Case No. 177 of 2021. The petitioner requested an extension of the surrender period, citing grounds set out in paragraphs 4 and 5 of …

Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajit Kumar, was named in an FIR for alleged cyber fraud under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Information Technology Act, 2000. The prosecution’s case rests mainly on a disclosure by a co‑accused, with no electronic trail or other incriminating material …

Mohammad Raja Quraishi @ Imroj @ Md. Raja @ ImrojversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Mohammad Raja Quraishi, filed an application seeking modification of the order dated 14‑11‑2025 in Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.851 of 2025, specifically to extend the period allowed for his surrender. The High Court considered the petitioner's request and the State's opposition. The …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, applied for regular bail under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 5,964 litres of spirit were seized from a truck in a case registered as Taraiya P.S. Case No. 462/2024. He claimed innocence, alleging that he was falsely implicated based on …

JEETENDRA NATH JHAversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Jeetendra Nath Jha and Nidhi Jha sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a kidnapping case (Section 365 IPC) registered as Araria P.S. Case No. 28 of 2021. They asserted that they were falsely implicated and are merely relatives of the main accused, Aman Jha, who had already been …

ANIL PRASAD SINGHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

The petitioner filed an application seeking the cancellation of an anticipatory bail order granted to the opposite party No.2 (Vijay Kumar Singh) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vaishali on 21 September 2019. The petitioner alleged that the bail was obtained by suppressing material facts. The High …

Shiv Nandan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a retired Executive Magistrate, challenged a disciplinary order that deducted 10% of his pension for life under Rule 43(b) of the Bihar Pension Rules, alleging that the misconduct cited occurred more than four years before the proceedings and that no proof of wrongdoing existed. He …

CHANDRA PRAKASH GUPTAversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

Petitioner Chandra Prakash Gupta filed an application seeking to withdraw his present petition and instead request cancellation of an anticipatory bail that had been granted to respondents No.2 to 6, alleging a supervening circumstance of threats made to an informant. The petitioner argued that the …

Kamta Prasad Sharma @ Kamta PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Kamta Prasad Sharma filed a writ petition seeking to quash a memo issued by the Circle Officer in an encroachment proceeding, alleging illegal demolition of his two‑story house and claiming Rs 47 lakh in damages. The Single Judge disposed the petition on 11‑12‑2024, directing that the pending …

Sudhanshu Kumar Sinha @ SudhanshuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sudhanshu Kumar Sinha, was charged with offences under Sections 341, 323, 448, 420, 379, 354 and 406 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly cheating an informant by promising a private job, demanding money for a fictitious cancer treatment, and misappropriating funds amounting to Rs. …

Ranjana Devi and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

Ranjana Devi and Pankaj Kumar filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No.25876 of 2016) before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Jitendra Singh. The petition sought relief concerning a complaint case registered in Gaya. On 13 September 2023, the court noted that no counsel or …

New India Assurance Company Ltd. Cinema Road, HajipurversusNirmala Devi and Ors

DISPOSED

The petition was filed by New India Assurance Company Ltd. challenging a district court judgment in a motor vehicle accident claim. The matter was referred to mediation, where the parties agreed that the company would pay Rs. 4,45,000 in addition to Rs. 50,000 already paid, within two weeks of 10 …

IRFANA KHATUNversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Irfana Khatun, sought cancellation of the regular bail granted to the accused, Md. Kalamuddin, alleging that the investigating officer had suppressed material facts by claiming no injury report existed, while the petitioner produced a later report showing a grievous leg injury. The …

Om Prakash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Om Prakash Kumar, filed an application in Criminal Miscellaneous No.13944 of 2024 before the Patna High Court. The application sought relief in a criminal matter arising from a case registered at P.S. Sha​hpur Patori, Samastipur. During the hearing on 8 January 2026, counsel for the …

KARUNA SHAHIversusThe State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Bihar

DISPOSED

Karuna Shahi filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a direction to arrest respondents No.7 and No.8, who were named accused in a murder and criminal conspiracy case (Sections 302 and 120B IPC) pending before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur, and also requested that the case …

Sullu SainversusRamchandra Singh

DISMISSED

The plaintiffs filed a title suit seeking declaration of ownership, possession, permanent injunction and costs over a 5‑decimal plot, alleging purchase through a registered sale deed dated 28‑April‑2003 from Asgar Sai, who had earlier acquired the land via a 1957 sale deed from Buddhan Dom. The …

Nirala Sahkari Grih Nirman Samiti Ltd.versusRamchandra Rai and Anr

CONSIGNED

The appellant, Nirala Sahkari Grih Nirman Samiti Ltd., filed a first appeal before the Patna High Court against a decree passed by the Principal District Judge, Patna. The appeal was filed by the appellant's counsel, Mr. Sudhir Kumar Singh, while the respondents were represented by Mr. Kamlesh Pd. …

Raman Kr. JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Raman Kr. Jha, filed an application seeking cancellation of bail granted to the accused, Maharudra Jha, by the 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Benipur, on 09.01.2024. The petitioner argued that the bail was granted without considering vital aspects and that the High Court had …

Sonu Kumar ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Choudhary, was named in an FIR alleging that he, along with several villagers, assaulted police officers using bricks, stones and sticks, invoking multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and arguing that the …

Randhir Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Randhir Kumar Singh filed an application in the High Court of Patna. The petitioner’s counsel sought the court’s permission to withdraw the application. The State of Bihar, represented by an APP, opposed the withdrawal. The Hon’ble Justice Soni Shrivastava considered whether the court …

Pushkar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pushkar Kumar, feared arrest in a criminal case involving offences under Sections 341, 323, 354, 498A, 504, 506/34 of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The dispute between the petitioner and the respondent, Heena Kumari, was referred to the Patna High Court …

Nandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nandan Kumar, was accused of kidnapping and sexual offences under Section 363 IPC and Sections 6 and 8 of the POCSO Act, relating to the minor daughter of an informant. The petitioner argued that the allegations were vague and that the victim had left her parental home voluntarily, …

MD. MANJUR ALAM ANSARI @ MD. MANJUR ANSARIversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, MD Manjur Alam Ansari, filed an application seeking to withdraw the present proceedings so that he could approach the court which had granted regular bail to the opposite party, MD Sanaul Ansari. He alleged that he was being threatened to withdraw the case and feared that evidence …

Mukesh Sah @ Mukesh Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Sah was arrested in a criminal case (Jhanjharpur C.R. No. 282 of 2022) for alleged cruelty under Section 498A of the IPC and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, based on a claim that he refused to pay Rs.5 lakh demanded for starting a business. The complainant, Jyoti Devi, was alleged to …

Ashok Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ashok Kumar Sharma, filed a discharge application under Section 239 of the Criminal Procedure Code after a magistrate rejected it on the basis that he had only attempted to commit cheating by allegedly obtaining an educational loan using a false affidavit. The petitioner contended …

Lallan Prasad @ Lalan PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, five residents of Kodar village, were named in an FIR for murder under Sections 302 and 34 of the IPC arising from a land dispute. Their first anticipatory bail application was rejected in 2019, but subsequently seven co‑accused were granted bail by other benches of the Patna High …

Santosh Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Santosh Kumar Sah filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from PS‑Dandkhora, Katihar. The application sought interim relief pending the trial of the case. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel requested withdrawal of the application, stating …

Kanhaiya PrasadversusTHE UNION OF INDIA

DISPOSED

The petitioners, shop owners in Bazar Samiti, Muzaffarpur, challenged a memo that refused to consider their grievance over repeated requisition of their premises for election counting, seeking a permanent counting venue and interim relief. The respondents, including the Union of India, Election …

Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay Das and Ors.versusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, four individuals, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition seeking quashing of proceedings against them in a case registered under PS. Samastipur. The respondents were the State of Bihar and Moni Devi. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners, while the State was represented …

DEVENDRA SINGH @ DEVENDRA KUMAR SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Devendra Singh, filed an application seeking non-prosecution in a criminal miscellaneous case (No. 28294 of 2021) arising from a police report. The State, represented by counsel, appeared before the court, but the petitioner failed to appear despite repeated notices on 02-12-2025 and …

Jyoti Kumar Singh and Anr.versusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Jyoti Kumar Singh and Babli Kumar Singh, filed a quashing application in the High Court of Patna against the State of Bihar and other respondents. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners, while the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor represented the State. The court noted …

REKHA KUMARIversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

This criminal miscellaneous application was filed by Rekha Kumari, arising out of PS Case No. 231 of 2022, Thana Thawe, District Gopalganj. The matter was listed before the High Court of Judicature at Patna. On 08.01.2026, when the case was taken up, no one appeared on behalf of the petitioner. The …

Naval Raut @ Nawal Kishore RautversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Naval Raut and Uday Raut were named in an FIR (Parihar PS Case No. 355 of 2023) for the alleged murder of the informant's daughter, charged under IPC Sections 304B, 201 and 34. The petitioners contended that the death was not a dowry death because it occurred after more than ten years of marriage, …

Md. Sajid AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Sajid Ansari, was named in a complaint (Case No. 190 of 2023) alleging cruelty under Section 498A of the IPC for non‑payment of a Rs. 5 lakh dowry demand. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the dispute had been resolved through mediation, resulting in a memorandum of …

Mina DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Mina Devi, Laxman Mahto and Anesh Mahto, were named in an FIR under Sections 103(1) and 238 read with 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for allegedly demanding dowry that led to the disappearance of the informant's daughter. The petitioners contended that they are merely …

Raju Kanu @ Raju GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Raju Kanu, was implicated in a narcotics case after a co-accused, Dharmendra Ram, disclosed that the heroin seized from him was procured from the petitioner. The petitioner argued that the disclosure was inadmissible, he was under medical treatment, and no independent evidence linked …

Kaminee KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Kaminee Kumari appealed against the appointment of Sangeeta Kumari as an Anganwadi Sevika, alleging that the latter's selection was based on forged and fabricated certificates. The Single Judge had held that the certificates were verified by the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) and found …

ABHISHEK KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

ALLOWED

The Patna High Court heard an appeal by Abhishek Kumar against his conviction for kidnapping, rape and offences under the POCSO Act. The trial court had sentenced him to 20 years for IPC Section 376AB and five years for other offences, all to run concurrently. The appellant argued that the victim’s …

Gaurav Kumar SinghversusAnjali Singh

CONVERTED

The petitioner, Gaurav Kumar Singh, filed a civil miscellaneous application against his wife, Anjali Singh. The matter was heard on 8 January 2026. The court, referring to a Full Bench decision in Dr. Dilip Kumar vs. State of Bihar (2024), ordered that the civil application be converted into a …

Rajendra Choudhari @ Rajendra SinghversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rajendra Choudhari, filed an application in the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a complaint in Rohtas district. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Binod Kumar Singh, sought to withdraw the application while reserving the right to raise all grounds at a …

Ravindra Kumar Sharma @ Ravindra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioners Ravindra Kumar Sharma and his son filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing a fair investigation and the removal of their names from Kudhani Police Station Case No. 323 of 2023, which involved several IPC offences. The State submitted that a closure report had been filed, …

Sanjay Yadav and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Sanjay Yadav and Vikash Yadav, were accused in a criminal complaint (Cr. Misc. No. 2154/2012) for alleged offences under IPC sections 385, 448 and 506/34, stemming from a land‑possession dispute with the informant Bipin Bihari Bhola. The police investigation concluded that the FIR …

Banwari Kumar SinghanikaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Banwari Kumar Singhanika, filed an application seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to the second opposite party, Dinanath Tiwari, by the District and Sessions Judge, Bhagalpur, on 24 July 2023. The petitioner alleged that the bail‑granted party had undertaken to pay …

PAPPU KUMAR TANTIversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Pappu Kumar Tanti filed a petition in the Patna High Court challenging the State of Bihar in criminal miscellaneous case No.33544 of 2021. The petitioner failed to appear before the court despite repeated notices on 02-12-2025 and 07-01-2026. No counsel was appointed for the petitioner, while the …

Omkar KrishnaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Omkar Krishna, filed an anticipatory bail petition in the Patna High Court under Section 83 of the Code of Criminal Procedure after a criminal case was instituted against him. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought the court’s permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail …

Arvind Kumar and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners Arvind Kumar, Prabhat Kumar and Sanjay Kumar filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its agencies. During the hearing on 8 January 2026, the petitioners expressed their intention to withdraw the writ petition. The learned …

Mukesh Kumar SinghversusThe Managing Director Cum Chairman

DISPOSED

Mukesh Kumar Singh appealed against a Final Assessment Letter issued by the Assistant Electrical Engineer, seeking to quash and stay the order. The Single Judge dismissed the writ petition, holding that an alternative remedy under Section 127 of the Electricity Act, 2003 was available. The appellant …

Md. Hasibuddin @ RazaversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Hasibuddin, filed an application seeking to quash the order dated 20-07-2015 of the learned SDJM, Jamui, which had taken cognizance of a dowry harassment complaint (Case No. 2134 C of 2014). The complaint alleged that after his marriage on 16-06-2003, the petitioner and others …

SABUJA DEVIversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petition filed by Sabuja Devi against the State of Bihar and two co‑accused sought relief in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding. The petitioner failed to appear before the High Court despite repeated notices on 02‑12‑2025 and 07‑01‑2026. No counsel was appointed for the petitioner, while the …

Dayanand MahtoversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Dayanand Mahto, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief, presumably an interim stay, in a criminal miscellaneous matter arising from a 2012 case. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, while the State of Bihar was represented by Mr. Dr. Mrityunjaya …

The Branch Manager, ICICI Lombard GIC Ltd.,versusFuliya Devi

WITHDRAWN

The appellant, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company, filed a miscellaneous appeal against the award dated 13.08.2024 passed by the Additional District Judge‑7 (Motor Accident Claim Tribunal) in claim case no. 18/20, which allowed compensation against it. The appeal sought relief from the …

Prince Kumar @ Rajesh Kumar @ Rajesh Kumar PrinceversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Prince Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving offences under Sections 363, 365, 34, 364, 302, 201 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the son of an informant went missing on 11‑10‑2023 and that co‑accused Sangeet Kumar had …

Chinta DeviversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

Chinta Devi, a sanitation worker, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and the Nagar Parishad, Madhubani. The petition was filed under the civil writ jurisdiction but the petitioner later decided to withdraw the petition. The learned counsel …

Pawan Kumar Mishra and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

Petitioners Pawan Kumar Mishra, Dinbandhu Rai and Awadhesh Kumar filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials of the Department of Agriculture. The petition sought relief, but the petitioner's counsel later informed the court that the matter had become infructuous. …

Himansu KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Himansu Kumar, filed a writ petition challenging certain benefits he had received from the State of Bihar and its water resources officials. The respondents submitted a counter‑affidavit stating that the petitioner had already been paid the benefits in question, rendering the …

Binay Ram and AnrversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

Petitioners Binay Ram and Dhanahjay Kumar Yadav filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various officials of the Rural Development Department. The petition sought relief against the respondents but, during the hearing on 8 January 2026, the …

ABDUL HAFIZ ANSARI and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

Petitioners Abdul Hafiz Ansari and Sogra Khatoon filed an application under Criminal Miscellaneous No. 39780 of 2016 seeking to quash the order dated 23.01.2016 passed by the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda, in Mahila Police Station Case No. 81 of 2015. They claimed that the matter had …

Rohit Pandey @ Rohit RajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rohit Pandey, was arrested in a case alleging cruelty and dowry harassment under Sections 498A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The matter had been referred to mediation, which failed, prompting the petitioner to seek anticipatory bail. He …

Dhaniya DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Dhaniya Devi and Tara Devi, were named accused in an FIR for murder under Sections 103 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, stemming from a land dispute with the informant whose father was allegedly murdered. They applied for anticipatory bail, asserting their innocence and that …

ANURAG KUMAR @ ANURAG KUMAR MEHTAversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anurag Kumar, was arrested in connection with a 2020 case alleging kidnapping and attempted rape of an informant’s daughter under IPC sections 365 and 366. The victim’s statement recorded under CrPC section 164 indicated she left home voluntarily, was in love with the petitioner, and …

Randhir Prasad @ Murari @ Randhir Kumar and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners filed an application seeking to quash the order dated 10.08.2016 of the Sessions Judge, Sheohar, which had rejected their earlier request for discharge from charges under Sections 307 and 308 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the accused had assaulted the …

Amlesh SinghversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Amlesh Singh, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding against the State of Bihar and Sobha Devi. During the hearing on 8 January 2026, counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the application, requesting liberty to raise all grounds at a later …

Dinesh SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Dinesh Sah and Khajanti Yadav, challenged the confiscation of their tractors and related equipment by forest authorities, which were seized under Section 52(1) of the Indian Forest (Bihar Amendment) Act, 1989 and Section 50(1)(c) of the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Act, 1972. …

Sikandar MistryversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sikandar Mistry, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 64 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, sections 4, 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act and sections 3(i), (r), (m) and (ii) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, alleging sexual relations with the …

Higher StudiesversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The G.D. Mishra Institute applied for affiliation to offer B.B.A., B.C.A., and B.Lib. courses and obtained AICTE approval and a recommendation from Veer Kunwar Singh University after physical inspection. Despite this, the State of Bihar rejected the institute's request for recognition via a letter …

Raghubir MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raghubir Mandal, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered as C.A. No. 417 of 2022 alleging offences under Sections 376 and 506 of the IPC for rape and criminal intimidation. He contended that the complaint was false, arising from a long-standing land dispute and that he had a …

Ramanuj ShahiversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ramanuj Shahi, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials and entities. The petition sought relief on matters not specified in the excerpt. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner informed the Court that the subject …

Anand PrakashversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Anand Prakash, filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. Counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the application. The court granted the request to withdraw. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn. No …

GEETA KUMARI @ GITA KUMARI @ GITA SINHAversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dr. Geeta Sinha, was charged under IPC sections 420, 324, 326 and 308/34 following a complaint that she negligently damaged a urinary tube during a cesarean operation in 2012, leading to alleged injury and a claim of fraud. The FIR was lodged on 9 December 2014, more than two and a …

Arun PrakashversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Arun Prakash, challenged a government order dated 02‑11‑2016 that reverted him to a Class III cadre on compassionate grounds and sought recovery of excess salary. He contended that his case was covered by the earlier judgment in CWJC No. 19392 of 2016 (Raj Kumar et al. v. State of …

Upendra Kumar SinghversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Upendra Kumar Singh, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding before the Patna High Court. He later sought the Court’s permission to withdraw that application. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested that the Court allow the withdrawal. The Court, after …

Dilip Kumar Diwakar @ Dilip Kr. DiwakarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Dilip Kumar Diwakar, director of Active Group of Company, was alleged to have taken Rs. 30 lakh from investors with a promise to double the amount, but the company office was later found closed and no returns were made. The prosecution alleged that he misappropriated the funds and …

Shambhu Kunvar @ Shambhu KuerversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Shambhu Kunvar filed a writ petition challenging two orders dated 29.05.2021 and 02.06.2021 issued by the Deputy Development Commissioner, Zila Parishad, Bettiah, which re‑employed a retired tracer on a contractual basis and directed the transfer of the post of Accountant‑cum‑Head Clerk to the …

Raj Kishore KumarversusSri Jai Mangal Prasad

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Raj Kishore Kumar, filed an application in the Patna High Court seeking to withdraw the pending application and to obtain a direction for the trial court to dispose of Miscellaneous Case No. 59 of 2025 expeditiously. The petitioner’s counsel requested permission for withdrawal and a …

Arun Mallick @ Arun Kumar MallickversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, five members of the Mallick family, were named in an FIR for alleged assault, criminal intimidation and outraging modesty under Sections 323, 504 and 354/34 of the IPC in Complaint No. 1696 of 2023. They contended that the allegations were vague, stemmed from a family dispute, and …

Sudarshan PaswanversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sudarshan Paswan, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its transport and finance departments. During the proceedings, counsel for the petitioner informed the court that the matter had become infructuous. Consequently, …

Sohaib Alam and OrsversusThe Principal Secretary, Education Department and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioners filed a civil writ petition against officials of the Bihar Education Department. During the pendency of the case, developments occurred that rendered the petition ineffective. The petitioners' counsel moved that the case had become infructuous and sought its disposal. The court …

Ranjit SinghversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

CONSIGNED

The petitioner, Ranjit Singh, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing various government officials to initiate encroachment proceedings against persons listed in an enquiry report concerning a parcel of Gair Mazarua Aam land in Nalanda district. The petition also sought the substitution …

SEEMA KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Seema Kumar, filed an application seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to the opposite party, Pawan Kumar Purusharthi, by the Additional District & Sessions Judge. The petition alleged that the bail order was obtained through fraud, specifically by submitting forged …

Pushpa Giri @ Pushpa Devi and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Pushpa Giri and others, filed an application seeking to quash an order dated 31 March 2016 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Danapur, in a case registered under Sections 498A, 323, 341, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 75 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. …

Rakesh KumarversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, filed an application in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Dr. Arunima Chakarwarti. During the hearing on 8 January 2026, counsel for the petitioner sought and was granted permission to withdraw the application, with liberty to raise all grounds at a …

Anil Kumar SinghversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Anil Kumar Singh, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking to quash an order dated 21‑12‑2015 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj, in a dowry‑related case arising from his marriage to Nibha Kumari. The prosecution alleged that after marriage the petitioner …

Banwari Paswan and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners filed an application seeking to quash the order dated 26 April 2016 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Aurangabad in a criminal complaint (Case No. 254 of 2015). The application was filed after the charge sheet had already been framed against the petitioners and other …

Syed Wakil Ashrafi @ Dr. Md. Wakil AshrafiversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a college principal, was accused by a former student of issuing a forged mark‑sheet that allegedly caused the student to lose admission after a delayed result publication. The complaint led to criminal proceedings under IPC sections 420, 467, 468 and 471, which were later dismissed …

Jawed AkhtarversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner Jawed Akhtar filed an application seeking to quash two orders dated 18 May 2013 and 29 March 2016 issued by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, West Champaran, in Complaint Case No. 2503 of 2007. It was contended that the order of 18 May 2013 was passed while a stay order from …

Md. Mojahid @ Md. Mojahid Rashidi @ Mazharul HaqueversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner sought a writ to quash the order dated 31‑01‑2020 of the Circle Officer, Nalanda, which rejected his application for creation of Jamabandi over land in Mauza‑Chistiyara. The rejection was based on the alleged absence of rent receipts and lack of revenue documents, despite a prior …

Pritam Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Pritam Prasad Singh, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and officials of L.N. Mithila University. The petition was pending before Justice Ajit Kumar. During the proceedings, the petitioner’s counsel applied for permission to …

Shiv Shambhu Kumar @ Shambhu Kumar @ Shambhu sahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Shiv Shambhu Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The informant contended that the petitioner had been declared an absconder and that proceedings under Section 82 of the …

Naval KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Naval Kumar, the petitioner, sought bail after apprehending arrest in a case registered under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, alleging that he was falsely implicated in a dowry harassment complaint by his wife, Kanchan Kumari. The petitioner …

Rakesh Kumar BhagatversusArun Kumar Mahto

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, comprising Rakesh Kumar Bhagat and family members, filed Civil Revision No. 74 of 2023 before the Patna High Court against respondents Arun Kumar Mahto and Satya Narayan Mahaseth. The petition sought relief (the specific relief is not detailed in the order). The petitioners later …

Ratneshwar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ratneshwar Jha, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing various state authorities to consider his peaceful possession of two land parcels (khesra nos. 3857 and 3850) allegedly seized and occupied by the private respondent, Prakash Kumar Jha, and to protect his land from …

Chutan Kumar @ Chutun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Chutan Kumar appealed against the Patna High Court's order dated 01‑03‑2025 that rejected his application for anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged homicide. The FIR dated 13‑01‑2025 alleged that Kumar, while driving a car, struck a motorcycle, killing Dinesh Paswan and injuring the …

Kanti Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary,

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Kanti Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition alleging that a road was illegally constructed on his private raiyati land by officials of the Block Development Office, Panchayat Secretary, and Gram Panchayat Mukhiya without his consent or acquisition. He claimed that his representation to …

Prem SagarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Prem Sagar was charged under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly taking Rs. 4.70 lakh from an informant for a construction contract, failing to complete the work, and issuing bounced cheques when asked to return the money. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, claiming …

Gajendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gajendra Kumar, was arrested on 24 February 2025 in connection with a Special POCSO case (No. 30 of 2025) arising from an alleged kidnapping of the informant's daughter. He is charged under Section 137(2) of the BNS and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner contended …

PRITAM KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Pritam Kumar, was charged under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly abusing a girl of a Scheduled Caste and threatening her with a pistol. The trial court rejected his bail …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The High Court of Patna considered an anticipatory bail application filed by Manish Kumar, who was accused under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dowry harassment. The prosecution alleged that the complainant, Shabnam Kumari, was subjected to cruelty and torture for non‑payment of …

Shivam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shivam Kumar, a juvenile accused of murder, was detained since 27‑02‑2024. He filed an application before the Patna High Court challenging the order of the 1st Additional Sessions Judge‑cum‑Special Judge, Children Court, Sitamarhi, which had denied him bail. The appellant’s counsel argued that under …

Ankit Harsh,versusUnion of India

DISPOSED

Ankit Harsh filed a writ petition alleging that the NEET UG 2025 examination at a Patna centre suffered mismanagement, resulting in a loss of about 30‑35 minutes of exam time and seeking a re‑test. The respondents – Union of India, National Medical Commission, National Testing Agency and the State …

MIHIR SARASWATIversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Mihir Saraswati filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. The petitioner’s counsel sought the court’s permission to withdraw the application. The court considered whether such permission could be granted. It held that the petitioner was entitled to withdraw the …

Sardar Manohar Singh @ Manohar Singh BaggaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petition for anticipatory bail was filed by Sardar Iqbal Singh, who feared arrest in a case registered under IPC sections 406, 420, 504 and 34. The FIR alleged that the informant had given a friendly loan of Rs 7.5 lakh for house maintenance, of which only Rs 2 lakh was returned, and the balance …

Dhanjay SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dhanjay Sahni, was implicated in a violent assault case involving multiple IPC offences, including murder, stemming from a property dispute. He alleged that the case was fabricated and that the specific assault allegations pertained to other co‑accused. The petitioner sought …

Mani Bhushan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three individuals from Sheohar district, were implicated in a complaint case (No.2524 of 2024) alleging fraud under IPC sections 420, 468 and 34 for executing a fresh sale deed after receiving Rs 7 lakhs, allegedly concealing a prior sale. They claimed the transaction was a …

RAMAN KUMAR SINGHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Raman Kumar Singh, filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case concerning a Section 302 IPC charge. During the hearing on 8 January 2026, counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Nikhil Kumar Agrawal, requested that the application be withdrawn. The court …

Nadim Sarwar @ SonuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nadim Sarwar, husband of Saika Khatoon, was arrested in a case alleging dowry harassment and multiple offences under the Indian Penal Code and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He denied the allegations but offered to pay a temporary monthly relief of Rs. 3,000 to his wife. The High Court, …

Ranjeet Kumar @ PradumanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ranjeet Kumar @ Praduman, was arrested in connection with the disappearance and alleged murder of Raja Kumar, whose body was not recovered but was presumed dead after a missing car and phone call. The prosecution’s case rests primarily on the statement of the petitioner’s sister, …

DURGA PRASADversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Durga Prasad filed an application to quash the order dated 20‑08‑2020 of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate‑XIV, Patna, which had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 406 and 420 of the IPC and Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The parties had resolved the commercial …

Sonu Kumar Mehta @ Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Mehta, was implicated in a violent incident on 02-04-2025 where he allegedly struck and ran over the informant's son, subsequently attempting to conceal the body and stealing cash and a gold chain. The victim later died despite being taken to a hospital, leading to an FIR …

Sushila KunwarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sushila Kunwar, filed a writ application seeking to quash an order dated 10 September 2015 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad, in connection with a criminal case (PS De​o Case No. 42 of 2015). The police investigation exonerated the accused persons identified as Nos. …

Shaligram Choudhary @ Shaligram ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shaligram Choudhary, the petitioner, was accused of misappropriating funds from a petrol pump and faced a complaint under several IPC sections including 420 and 406. He applied for anticipatory bail, asserting that the dispute had been amicably settled through mediation, with a written Memorandum of …

Bhagwan Prasad @ Bhagwan Das SahaniversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

Petitioner Bhagwan Prasad sought to quash a revision order dated 04‑12‑2014, which had upheld a magistrate’s refusal to consider his claim in a land‑title dispute. The dispute, originating in 1981, concerned civil title over land and was being heard before a S.D.M. who, under Section 145 of the …

Arbind Kumar Choudhary @ Arbind ChoudharyversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arbind Kumar Choudhary applied for bail in a criminal case (PS Kahalgaon No.147 of 2020) where he faced charges under IPC sections 341, 323, 498A, 504 and 34. The petitioner claimed that the dispute with his wife, Sonam Devi, had been amicably settled through mediation, and both parties agreed to …

Harendra TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petition for anticipatory bail was filed by Sushil Kumar Tiwari, who is accused of offences under Sections 85, 89, 126(2), 115(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged torture and harassment of his wife, Komal Kumari, for dowry. Earlier, a related bail …

Chandra Mohan Kumar TiwariversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chandra Mohan Kumar, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petition was argued by counsel Mr. Dhananjay Kumar No.2 and Mr. Atul Shekhar. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner informed the …

Bipin Kumar @ Vipin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bipin Kumar was arrested in connection with a kidnapping allegation involving the minor daughter of an informant, with charges under Sections 137(2), 96, 3(5) of the BNS, Section 8 of the POCSO Act, and Sections 9 and 11 of the Child Marriage Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that the …

PANKAJ KUMAR MANDAL @ PANKAJversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar Mandal, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 21 and 22 of the NDPS Act and Section 111 of the BNS, alleging possession of large quantities of various drugs. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was caught while attempting to flee towards …

RAUSHAN KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raushan Kumar, applied for bail in a case originally filed under Sections 137(2) and 140(3) of the B.N.S., 2023, with Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act later added. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner had enticed and kidnapped the minor daughter of an informant. The …

Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd.versusRamdulari Devi

WITHDRAWN

Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd. appealed against an order of the Bihar Motor Vehicle Accident Claim Tribunal dated 26 May 2025 that allowed compensation to Ramdulari Devi. The appellant, through counsel, later sought to withdraw the petition, claiming it had become infructuous. The …

Md. Urisa @ Md. AltafversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Urisa @ Md. Altaf, was charged under Sections 126(2) and 65(2) of the BNS and Sections 3 and 4 of the POCSO Act for allegedly raping the seven‑year‑old daughter of the informant. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and arguing that the complaint was filed two months …

RAKESH KUMAR @ RAKESH RAUSHAN @ RAUSHAN KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, was accused in a complaint under Section 498A of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged torture and dowry harassment of his wife, Gudiya Kumari. The petitioner feared arrest and sought bail, denying the allegations and offering to pay a …

Shiv Sagar Tiwari @ Lukudu TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Shiv Sagar Tiwari, was convicted in a lower court for assault, firing a weapon, and alleged caste slur under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and his bail application was rejected on 13‑06‑2025. He …

Munna Sharma @ Shailendra SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Munna Sharma, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he, along with two unknown persons, lured a 14‑year‑old girl with the intent of marriage. The prosecution’s case is based on the alleged disappearance of the minor on 17‑12‑2024, while the petitioner claims innocence …

Vidyanand Kumar @ Vidyanand SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner Vidyanand Kumar sought regular bail in a case registered under Section 366(A) of the IPC for allegedly kidnapping a 16‑year‑old girl for marriage with the assistance of his father. The prosecution alleged that the girl went missing on 18‑07‑2022 and that the petitioner threatened the …

Suman Paswan @ Suman Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Suman Paswan, was charged under Sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the BNS for allegedly kidnapping the minor daughter of an informant with the intent to marry her. The petitioner contended that the alleged victim is actually a major, as per a medical report, and that she voluntarily …

Pradeep YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pradeep Yadav was charged under IPC sections 341, 323, 498‑A read with 34 and Dowry Prohibition Act sections 3 and 4 for alleged torture and dowry harassment of his wife, Pinki Devi. He denied the allegations and feared arrest, offering to pay Rs. 3,000 per month as temporary relief to …

LAKSHMI RAIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Lakshmi Rai was named in an FIR for offences including attempt to murder, assault, and other IPC crimes arising from a land‑dispute scuffle in Samastipur. The petitioner claimed the incident was a single, mutual altercation, that the injury was caused by a door gate, and that the parties had reached …

Sanjay Ram @ Sanjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Ram, sought anticipatory bail in a complaint alleging matrimonial cruelty and dowry harassment under multiple IPC sections, including 498-A. He contended that the allegations were false and that he had not demanded dowry or inflicted torture on his wife, Rani Devi. The …

Dhanraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Dhanraj Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 8, 17(c), 18(c), 20(b)(ii)(b) and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging possession of 300 grams of doda poppy cover, 11.9 kg of opium husk and 14 kg of opium husk powder. …

Mukun Kumar Das @ Mithun Das @ Mukun Das @ Mithun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mukun Kumar Das, was charged under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act for allegedly kidnapping a minor girl with the intent of marriage. The victim, a 17‑19‑year‑old girl, gave a statement under Section 183 of the B.N.S. claiming she went with …

Arti SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Arti Singh filed a writ petition seeking admission of her daughter to St. Georgia Girls School as a beneficiary child under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education Act, 2009. The school refused admission pending registration of the child on the government‑prescribed portal and demanded fee …

Vikrama Singh @ Rajendra SinghversusThe State of Bihar through E.O.U.

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, a former police sub‑inspector, was charged under IPC sections 406, 420, 467, 468 and 471 for allegedly obtaining his police appointment by impersonating his cousin and using fraudulent identity documents. He sought anticipatory bail, arguing that his appointment was verified at the …

Vimal Yadav @ Vimal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vimal Yadav, was arrested in connection with FIR No. 72 of 2025 alleging that he and others opened fire at an informant’s house, injuring the informant’s daughter, to coerce the informant to withdraw a prior case. He was charged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 352, 351, 351(2), 109(1) …

Nawal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner Nawal Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder alleged under IPC sections 364 and 34. The incident involved the disappearance of a man after traveling to meet his uncle, and the co‑accused Alok Kumar confessed to the killing. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the co‑accused …

Prabhat Para Medical and Nursing CollegeversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Prabhat Para Medical and Nursing College, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the Bihar Health Department to constitute a committee and inspect the college under Rule 6 of the Para Medical/Para Dental Educational (Permission for Establishment of Institution) Rules, 2005. The …

Vishwanath RaiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vishwanath Rai, a former ward member, was arrested in connection with alleged misappropriation of Rs. 14,39,500 and incomplete work under the Nal‑Jal‑Yojana, charged under sections 406, 409 and 120(b) of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that Rai, along with two others, withdrew the …

Khushboo PrabeenversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Khushboo Prabeen, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding and later sought the court's permission to withdraw it. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested that the application be withdrawn. The Hon'ble Justice Soni Shrivastava granted permission to …

Rahul SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rahul Singh, husband of Priyanka Kumari, faced arrest in a criminal complaint involving IPC offences (Sections 341, 323, 504, 379, 307, 498A) and the Dowry Prohibition Act (Sections 3 and 4). The parties resolved their dispute through mediation at the Patna High Court Mediation & …

Ravi Kishan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ravi Kishan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping of a minor girl allegedly for the purpose of marriage, under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the BNS and a POCSO case (Case No. 38/25). He contended that he was falsely implicated, had a clean antecedent, and that the victim did …

Ramji KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ramji Kumar was arrested in a case alleging kidnapping of a minor girl for marriage under Sections 96, 3532 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The victim, in a statement recorded under Section 183 of the same Act, denied being kidnapped and said she voluntarily left home to marry the petitioner. The …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rohit Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the BNS, alleging kidnapping of an informant's daughter for marriage. The victim, aged 18, gave a statement under Section 183 of the BNSS indicating she left home due to her father's …

Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anil Kumar was arrested in connection with an alleged kidnapping of a minor girl for the purpose of marriage, charged under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the B.N.S. and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution relied on the informant’s complaint, but the minor’s statement recorded under Section 183 …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Santosh Kumar, was charged with rape and related offences under Sections 376, 506, 34 of the IPC, several provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and Sections 4, 6, 8, 10, 14 of the POCSO Act. He sought regular bail, claiming innocence and alleging that the victim’s …

RAJANI KUMARI @ RAJNI KUMARIversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Petitioner Rajani Kumari filed Criminal Revision No.708 of 2021 challenging a lower court order. The court gave her two chances to rectify procedural defects identified by the office, but she failed to do so and did not appear before the bench. The State of Bihar was represented by Advocate Mr. …

Sujit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sujit Kumar, was charged under IPC sections 341, 323, 307/34 and Arms Act section 27 for allegedly firing at an informant and causing leg injuries. He has been in custody since 23‑12‑2022 and the charges were framed on 30‑04‑2024, with no witnesses examined to date. The petitioner …

Sunil Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Sunil Kumar Sah filed an anticipatory bail petition fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 341, 323, 406, 420, 504 and 506 of the IPC. The informant argued that criminal proceedings under Sections 82 and 83 of the CrPC had already been initiated against the petitioner, rendering the …

Fulo DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Fulo Devi, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case (PS Case No. 47 of 2025) alleging conspiracy with her husband and others to abduct the informant's daughter. She sought regular bail for offences under Sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the BNS. The petitioner’s counsel …

Golu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Golu Kumar, sought regular bail in a case registered as Karpurigram P.S. Case No. 43 of 2025 for alleged robbery and discharge of a firearm, charged under Section 309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He was not named in the FIR; his alleged …

Kanhaiya KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested in connection with a vehicle snatching during which unknown assailants opened fire, leading to charges under IPC sections 394, 307, 34 and Arms Act section 27. The prosecution’s informant and the injured victim identified the petitioner as the shooter, while a co‑accused, …

Alok AnandversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Alok Anand, was arrested in a case alleging torture and dowry harassment under several IPC sections and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He denied the allegations and offered to pay Rs.5,000 per month to his wife, Shweta Kumari, as temporary relief. The court considered his undertaking and …

Alok Kumar Sahani @ Alok KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Alok Kumar Sahani was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 137(2) of the B.N.S. and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, alleged to have kidnapped the informant's daughter by threatening her life. During trial, the victim testified that she voluntarily went with the petitioner, married …

Ajeet Kumar Yadav @ Ajeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajeet Kumar Yadav, was arrested in connection with an alleged theft of a bag containing cash, a tablet and a mobile phone, and charged under Section‑309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section‑27 of the Arms Act. He had been in custody for nine months and contended that …

Ranveer Kumar @ ChhavilalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranveer Kumar, was arrested on 1 April 2025 in connection with a case registered under the Arms Act for alleged possession of an un‑cartridged pistol. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and alleging that co‑accused had been granted bail in similar circumstances by a …