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Judgments of 2026

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Vijendra Prasad @ Bijendra PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Vijendra Prasad, sought bail fearing arrest in connection with Manjhi Police Station Case No. 90 of 2025, which alleged offences under Sections 109, 118(2), 126(2), 351(2), 351(3), 76 and 3(5) of the Bihar Penal Code. The allegations involved repeated knife blows and abuse of an …

SK. Kalam @ Sheikh KalamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, father‑in‑law and mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. in a dowry‑death case. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, along with others, tortured the victim for dowry and were involved in her …

Ashish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashish Kumar, was arrested in connection with a robbery case (Supaul PS Case No. 421 of 2025) alleged under Section 309(4) of the B.N.S. The prosecution’s case is based on a secret informant’s tip that the petitioner was part of a gang that snatched a bag containing cash and …

Birendra Yadav @ Sew YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Birendra Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR for alleged misbehaviour with police and fleeing with a seized tractor. The charges stem from offences under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 192, 115(2), 303(2), 132 and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The …

Mohit Pandey @ Mohit Kumar @ RahulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Mohit Pandey and Pandu Pandav, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 331(4) and 305 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged theft from an informant's house. The informant alleged involvement of the petitioners but did not disclose any source of information, nor was any …

Chandan Singh @ Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Singh, filed a bail petition after being implicated in a criminal case (PS Case No. 246 of 2025) for alleged offences under sections 76, 352 and 329(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNS). The prosecution alleged that the petitioner entered the informant’s house …

Kanhaiya KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kanhaiya Kumar, sought bail in a case registered under sections 303(2) and 334(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNS) for alleged theft of about 80 kg of pulses from an informant's mill. The prosecution alleged the theft but the informant was not an eye‑witness and the …

Faijuddin @ FaizuddinversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Faijuddin, was accused in an FIR of kidnapping the daughter of an informant and sexually assaulting her, with the victim alleging that the petitioner took her to Araria, had sexual relations, refused to marry her, and posted a video of the incident on Facebook. The petitioner sought …

Gago DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, four women residing in Samhuta village, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR (Dhanosi PS Case No.131 of 2025) for multiple offences under the Bihar Negotiable Statutes, 2023, following a violent incident where an informant and police personnel were assaulted. …

Rajesh PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rajesh Prasad, was charged under Section 65(1) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances (BNS) Act and Sections 4 and 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for alleged sexual assault on a minor. The victim, a minor, gave a statement to the police under Sections 180 …

Bhola KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Bhola Kumar and Amit Kumar, were arrested in Nawada district on suspicion of bike theft and were alleged to have confessed to the crime during police interrogation. The prosecution claimed that the two jointly stole bikes, removed their number plates, and concealed them in a house, …

Sudhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sudhir Kumar, a security guard, was implicated in a FIR alleging offences under Sections 125(a) and 125(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act, stemming from alleged mishandling of a firearm that caused minor injuries to three persons. He applied for …

Rahul Sah @ Rahul Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Rahul Sah was implicated in a robbery of an informant’s motorcycle, alleged to have participated with three others in snatching the vehicle and threatening the victim with a pistol. The petitioner claims he was not present at the scene, no incriminating material was recovered from him, …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikash Kumar applied for bail in connection with a criminal case (PS No.452 of 2025) alleging assault on an informant's son and theft of a gold chain and Rs 1 lakh, with offences listed under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 303(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita. The petitioner …

Sujeet SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Sujeet Sharma, Shyam Sharma, Ram Babu Sharma and Santosh Sharma sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging assault with an iron rod, pipe and pistol, and the theft of a gold chain and Rs.10,000, invoking Sections 341, 323, 308, 504, 506 and 34 of the IPC. They …

Mahesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Mahesh Yadav applied for anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging that he entered a house and attempted to have sexual relations with the informant's wife, subsequently assaulting her. The FIR, filed seven days after the alleged incident, charges him under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 329(4), …

Sambhu Yadav @ Shambhu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sambhu Yadav, was arrested in a case registered under sections 326(g), 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNS) for allegedly setting fire to his wife’s house and threatening her. He contended that the FIR was lodged three days after the incident, was false, …

Renu DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Renu Devi petitioned for bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 87, 143, 98, 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 5 and 6 of the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act. She argued that the FIR only raised suspicion and that the victim’s statement recorded under …

Ramesh MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ramesh Mahto, was arrested in connection with a theft case (Banjaria P.S. Case No. 219 of 2025) and charged under Section 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution’s case relied on a confessional statement of a co‑accused and the recovery of a mobile phone and …

Ajit Kumar @ NandversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ajit Kumar, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 262, 263, 253 and 61(2) of the B.N.S., 2023. The FIR alleges that he fled the scene with the assistance of family members using a car registered to his father. The petitioner also …

Gaurav Kumar Paswan @ Gaurav KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Gaurav Kumar Paswan and Shiv Ji Kumar Paswan, sought pre‑arrest bail in connection with a criminal case (Bachhawara PS Case No. 32 of 2025) alleging offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault and intimidation. They contended that the FIR …

Dhanu Yadav @ Narendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dhanu Yadav, applied for pre‑arrest bail in connection with a case alleging assault and related offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner participated in a lathi assault causing injuries to an informant …

Md. Mahfuz @ RazaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Mahfuz, husband of a woman who died under suspicious circumstances, filed an anticipatory bail petition after being implicated in a dowry death case under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. He contended that he never demanded dowry, did not torture the deceased, and …

Ambuj AmritversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ambuj Amrit, was named in an FIR for assaulting a junior engineer who was installing a smart electric meter at his house and for allegedly snatching the informant's gold chain and ring. The petitioner contended that the incident arose from a heated exchange over the meter …

Chandrma PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Chandrma Pandey, alleged that various state authorities illegally excavated soil from his land and constructed a road on the encroached portion without his permission. He sought a writ of prohibition, removal of the encroachment, compensation for loss, and an injunction against …

Arbind KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arbind Kumar, a constable, was charged under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly killing his sister-in-law in a dowry dispute. The prosecution alleged that the accused demanded dowry and killed the victim, while the defense claimed the dowry demand was fabricated, the …

Mahendra Sah @ Mahendre SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Mahendra Sah and Sabitri Devi, father‑in‑law and mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑death case registered under Sections 80(2), 238 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that they, along with others, tortured the victim for …

Md. JamilversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, a group of individuals from Araria district, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar. They later sought permission to withdraw the application. The Court, after hearing counsel for both sides, granted the petitioners' request to …

Amarjeet Singh Kushwaha @ Amarji SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Amarjeet Singh Kushwaha, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a dowry‑related homicide case under Sections 80, 238 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleges that the deceased’s husband and co‑accused killed her following marital cruelty for dowry. The petitioner, …

Md. Zawed AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Zawed Ali, was arrested in connection with a robbery and assault case (Laheri PS Case No. 629 of 2024) where miscreants allegedly stole Rs. 40,000 and jewellery worth Rs. 25,00,000 and shot the complainant. The prosecution’s case is based on a confessional statement of a …

Upendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Upendra Kumar, filed a public interest litigation seeking a writ of mandamus directing the District Magistrate and other officials to restore a road constructed under the Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana and repaired under the MGNREGA scheme, and to remove encroachments on land …

Navin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Navin Kumar sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in a case (PS Barun Case No. 319 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 303(2), 318(4), 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that Kumar, together with co‑accused Aadarsh Patel, lured the son of an …

Anjali KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Anjali Kumari filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking the cancellation of anticipatory bail that had been granted to respondents Nos. 2 to 4 by the Additional Sessions Judge. The bail order was issued in A.B.P. No. 2281 of 2025 on 15 September 2025. The petitioner argued that the …

Prince KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Prince Kumar, who was in custody for an alleged robbery of ornaments, applied for bail under Section 309(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the accused, along with two others, used a white Apache motorcycle to snatch gold and silver ornaments, while the defence …

Raseda Begum @ RasedaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Raseda Begum and Md. Shamim, owners of a pickup van, were implicated in a case alleging theft of three cows under Sections 303(2) and 317(2) of the B.N.S. The informant claimed the cows were found in their van, but the stolen cattle had already been returned and no incriminating material was …

Ranjeet Poddar @ Ranjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranjeet Poddar, applied for bail in a case registered under IPC Section 394 and Arms Act Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 27, alleging robbery and assault with a firearm. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with co‑accused, snatched jewellery and cash, assaulted the …

Ritesh Kumar @ Ritesh Satya @ Ritesh Kumar SatyaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ritesh Kumar, who is in custody, was charged under Sections 310(4), 310(5), 111(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, 1959 for alleged involvement in a loot and possession of a mobile phone. The prosecution’s case relied on a recovered mobile phone …

Vikash ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikash Manjhi was arrested in connection with an alleged kidnapping of a minor girl for the purpose of marriage, charged under sections 87 and 96 of the Indian Penal Code. The victim, in a statement recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS, asserted that she had gone with the petitioner of her own …

Md. NaiyarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Naiyar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case alleging facilitation of gambling under Sections 318(4) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., Sections 5, 6 and 7 of the Lottery Regulation Act and Section 11 of the Bengal Gambling Act. The prosecution, based on an informant who is the …

Bablu Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bablu Kumar Gupta, was arrested in connection with a FIR alleging that he harassed and threatened a woman with rape, kidnapping, and defamation via phone calls and social media. The petitioner contended that the FIR was filed on mere suspicion, that no overt act occurred, and that he …

Sushma DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sushma Devi, sister of co‑accused Manmohan Kumar, feared arrest in a kidnapping case registered under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that Manmohan Kumar, with the help of other accused, lured and kidnapped the informant’s daughter, and that the …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 310(3) and 310(5) of the B.N.S. and Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, where a raid on 4 July 2025 led to the seizure of weapons from three alleged miscreants. The prosecution’s case was based on secret …

Amarjit KapriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amarjit Kapri was apprehended for alleged theft of jewellery and cash from an informant's house, with the case registered under Sections 331(4) and 305 of the B.N.S. The petitioner contended that the FIR was based solely on suspicion, that no stolen items were recovered from him, and that he had a …

Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anil Kumar, a licensed PDS dealer, was accused of black‑marketing rice after an inspection by the Block Supply Officer found a shortfall of 26.19 quintals, leading to a case under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The petitioner contended that the allegations were fabricated, noting that …

Ravi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar, was arrested in connection with a theft of jewelry, a licensed pistol, cartridges and cash from a residence, offences charged under Sections 331(4) and 305(a) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The FIR does not name him; his alleged involvement stems only from a …

Nazir Alam @ Najeer HusainversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Nazir Alam sought pre‑arrest bail after a raid recovered cash, mobile phones, ATM cards and digital evidence linking him to multiple cyber‑fraud complaints involving UPI, net‑banking and crypto transactions. The prosecution alleged his participation in offences punishable under sections …

Butai Choudhary @ Rajendra ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Butai Choudhary, was charged under Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dacoity involving robbery with a revolver. He had previously been released on bail, which was cancelled in 2019 due to his non‑appearance, but he claimed he was unaware of the cancellation as he was …

Shani Kumar @ Sani KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shani Kumar, sought bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 61 of 2025) where he was implicated in a theft of a motorcycle under section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. The allegation arose from a confessional statement of co‑accused, and no stolen articles were …

Chandan Kumar Yadav @ Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Chandan Kumar Yadav, who has been in custody since 4 September 2025, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 309(4) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 concerning a robbery at gunpoint. The prosecution’s case is based on the testimony of an informant and the confessional …

MD. RAJA NEPALI @ RAJA @ NEPALIversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, four individuals from Jamalpur village, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar. After being acquitted in the underlying criminal case, they sought the Court's permission to withdraw the pending application. The petitioners …

Bhim SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioners, who are teachers in aided Sanskrit schools, filed a writ seeking direction to grant them the pay scales of the 5th and 6th Pay Revision as per a prior judgment (L.P.A. No. 43 of 2016). They argued that a Division Bench had earlier directed similar benefits for teachers of non‑government …

Raja @ Karan @ Makhan @ Makhan RamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Raja @ Karan @ Makhan @ Makhan Ram, sought regular bail in a case registered under Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged looting of Rs.5,96,000 from cattle traders. The prosecution’s case relied solely on the confessional statement of a co‑accused, Amarjeet Kumar, who …

Md. Abu Bashar @ Abu Basar @ PintuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Abu Bashar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging sexual exploitation, assault and dowry-related offences under Sections 323, 324, 341, 376, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The informant, Rifat Khatoon, claimed the …

Murari SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Murari Sharma and Naresh Sharma were arrested in connection with a robbery alleged under Section 309(6) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, where a pick‑up van was intercepted and Rs 20,000 and a mobile phone were allegedly stolen. The petitioners claim they were falsely implicated, asserting that a …

Akhilesh Mahto @ Akhilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akhilesh Mahto, sought bail in a dowry death case where he was accused under sections 80 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNS). The prosecution alleged that the deceased was killed by several accused, including the petitioner, for non‑payment of dowry. The …

Chandeshwar Ray @ Chaneshwar Ray @ Chandeshar RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandeshwar Ray, a 79‑year‑old father‑in‑law, was implicated in a case (Raghopur P.S. Case No. 215 of 2025) for offences under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, alleging dowry demand and the murder of his daughter‑in‑law. He …

Rahul MallikversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rahul Mallik, who is in custody, was charged under Sections 303(2) and 317(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for allegedly stealing eight pieces of juck spring. The prosecution’s case rests on a self‑confessional statement to the police and a seizure list that lacks the petitioner’s signature. …

Dilip Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Dilip Kumar Yadav, the father of co-accused Chetan Yadav, was arrested in connection with a seizure of 215.8 litres of codeine syrup under Sections 8(c) and 21(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The petitioner argued that he was merely present at his house, had no …

Md. Naseem AkhtarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Naseem Akhtar, was arrested in connection with a case of alleged abetment of suicide under Sections 108 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, through WhatsApp communications, mentally tortured the deceased, leading to her …

Jairam ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Jairam Chaudhary and Mukesh Chaudhary, were arrested in connection with a case (Baghaila P.S. Case No. 156 of 2025) alleging multiple offences under the B.N.S., stemming from an altercation between two families that resulted in assault and injuries to the informant and her family. …

Ajay Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ajay Kumar Sah was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 8(c), 21(b) and 21(c) of the NDPS Act, where the police claimed to have recovered 147 grams of a smokable narcotic from his possession. The petitioner contended that he was innocent, that no contraband was actually …

Vijay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Vijay Kumar filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several health officials. The petitioner later sought the court's permission to withdraw the writ application. The court considered whether a petitioner may be allowed to withdraw a pending …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rahul Kumar was arrested in connection with a robbery‑theft case (Nawada Town P.S. Case No. 191 of 2025) alleged under Sections 331(4) and 305(B) of the B.N.S. He was not named in the FIR; his involvement was inferred from the confessional statement of co‑accused Golu Kumar. The petitioner, who has …

Pappu Prasad GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pappu Prasad Gupta, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, where 26.44 g of brown sugar was recovered from a co-accused, not from the petitioner. The petitioner, who has two prior criminal …

Rabi Kumar @ Ravi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rabi Kumar, the owner of a DCM truck, was implicated in a case where a police officer was shot and later died during a rescue attempt by a gang. The FIR alleged offences under Sections 302, 307, 353, 323/34 of the IPC and Sections 25(1‑b)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, but did not …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Niraj Kumar, sought regular bail in a criminal case alleging kidnapping of a minor daughter of an informant, charged under Sections 173(2), 96 and 3(5) of the BNS. The prosecution argued that the petitioner had retained the minor without guardian permission, while the petitioner …

Dheeraj Kumar @ Dhiraj Singh @ Dheeraj Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dheeraj Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 21 and 22(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for allegedly loading cartoons that contained 4,500 ampules of Leegesic injection with 2.7 g of buprenorphine. He contended that he was …

India through Senior Divisional Engineer,versusM/s Mahnar Infratech Pvt. Ltd.

DISMISSED

The Union of India appealed against a district judge’s order rejecting its application under Section 34(1) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to set aside an arbitral award on the ground of limitation. The dispute turned on whether the limitation period for a Section 34 application begins …

Kanhai KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Kanhai Kumar, sought regular bail in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Information Technology Act. The prosecution’s case was based on a raid of the petitioner’s house, during which eight mobile phones, a passbook, identity documents and …

Ashok Das @ Ashok Kr. DasversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ashok Das was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 310(4), 310(5), 132 and 111 of the B.N.S. and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The police, acting on a tip, seized three persons at a field; no weapons were recovered from them, only from a co‑accused, Saurav …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sonu Kumar, a driver of an oil tanker, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 15.4 kg of ganja and charged under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(C), 22(C), 24 and 29 of the NDPS Act. He contended that he had no knowledge of the contraband, that the seizure was not made in compliance with Section 105 …

Idarish Rain @ Edrish Rain @ Md. Idarish RainversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Idarish Rain, applied for bail in a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S., alleging he only gave orders and did not personally commit any overt act. The prosecution alleged that a group of 15-20 unknown persons, allegedly acting on the petitioner’s orders, assaulted …

Md. Naiyer Alam @ Naiyar AlamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Naiyer Alam, was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged violations of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Arms Act, based on a police raid that recovered arms from a poultry farm allegedly linked to a gun factory run by Pankaj Kumar. The prosecution alleged …

Amit Kumar Gupta @ Amit Kumar Sah @ GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar Gupta, was arrested for possession of codeine‑based cough syrups and capsules and charged under Section 27(B)(ii) of the Drugs and Cosmetic Act and Sections 20, 21 and 22 of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that 16 bottles of Onerex syrup, 4 bottles of Windex syrup …

Surya Prakash OjhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Surya Prakash Ojha, a staff member of Bihar Rajendra Agricultural University, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the university and the State of Bihar to regularize his service as a permanent employee with full pay and dignity. He relied on a 2019 resolution of the …

Anil Kumar Thakur @ Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Anil Kumar Thakur, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 309(6) of the B.N.S., alleging that he was wrongly implicated based on CCTV identification and a confessional statement, with no material recovered from his possession. The prosecution argued that unknown …

Kumari VibhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Kumari Vibha, filed a writ petition seeking correction of a sale deed dated 04-11-2003 in which the plot number was erroneously recorded as 1094 instead of 1191, causing difficulties in mutation of the land and non‑payment of compensation after the land was acquired. The petitioner …

Tabrej @ TabrezversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Tabrej @ Tabrez, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act after police recovered about 90 grams of a smokable narcotic from a rented house. The petitioner contended that he was not the tenant, had no possession of the seized material, and …

Balkrishan BarnwalversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

A group of villagers petitioned the Patna High Court alleging that land in Mauza‑Katoria, recorded in their names, was incorporated into the construction of National Highway 333A without proper notice, acquisition procedures, or compensation. They claimed the bye‑pass schedule mis‑characterised …

Samar SahaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a driver, was arrested after police recovered 100 bottles of Phensedyl cough syrup containing codeine from his vehicle, alleging violations of Sections 21(c), 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended that he had no knowledge of the drug, the seizure was not made in …

Chandan Sahni @ Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Chandan Sahni, was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Kanti Case No. 407 of 2024) alleged under sections 103(1) and 309(6) of the B.N.S and section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution’s case is based primarily on a confessional statement made by a co‑accused, who named the …

Rishi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Rishi Kumar was arrested for alleged offences under Section 309(6) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act after a robbery and shooting in which the victim, Yudhisthir Seth, died. The prosecution’s case was based on a First Information Report and the fact that the …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act for possession of several bottles of codeine‑containing cough syrups. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, lack of criminal antecedents, and that the seized substances contain only 0.2% …

Suraj Singh @ Bhan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Suraj Singh was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged planning of an armed offence and was charged under Sections 310(4), 310(5), 61(2) of the B.N.S. and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The prosecution said secret information led police to apprehend Singh and four …

Dhaneshwar Mahto @ Dhaneshwar Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dhaneshwar Mahto, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 20, 22 and 23 of the NDPS Act after police claimed to have recovered 4.9 kg of ganja from his house. He contended that he had no possession of the contraband, was falsely implicated, and that the seizure violated …

Sanni KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sanni Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 25(1‑B)a and 26 of the Arms Act for allegedly possessing a country‑made pistol and a live cartridge. He claimed innocence, asserting that nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and that he was falsely …

Bachchi DeviversusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

Bachchi Devi filed a writ petition seeking an injunction against the Union of India and railway authorities to stop the construction of an Automatic Block Signal Relay (ABS) Room on her purchased land, alleging that the railway contractor demolished her structure and crops without any notice or …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Chandan Kumar Jha was arrested in connection with an alleged possession of two country‑made pistols, three live cartridges and a motorcycle, alleged offences under Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. He filed a petition for regular bail, claiming he was falsely implicated, that …

Amit TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Amit Tiwari was arrested in connection with a violent assault on the son of an informant, during which the co‑accused Ankit Pathan allegedly inflicted a fatal stab wound. The prosecution alleged that Tiwari, along with others, entered the premises armed with lathis, dandas and a knife. Tiwari …

Dayakant TrivediversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Dayakant Trivedi, a retired government employee, was re‑engaged on a contractual basis as Section Officer of Veer Kunwar Singh University. He alleged that the University failed to pay his contractual remuneration for three periods between April 2023 and January 2025, despite earlier having obtained …

Ramesh PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a retired government employee, was appointed on a contractual basis at Veer Kunwar Singh University and claimed arrears of salary amounting to Rs. 5,56,115 under a 2015 government resolution governing remuneration of contractual staff. He alleged that, unlike similarly situated …

Manoj UraonversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Manoj Uraon applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Cr.P.C. in a case alleging violation of Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for possession of liquor. The petitioner argued he had a clean antecedent, the liquor was recovered from a joint family house, and no conscious possession was …

Bibi Tabassum @ Bibi TabasumversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Bibi Tabassum was arrested after police seized 95 bottles of codeine cough syrup (0.2% concentration) from her residence, leading to charges under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended that the seizure was illegal, the witnesses were police personnel, Section 105 of the …

Akhilesh Kumar @ BaunaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Akhilesh Kumar, brother‑in‑law of a woman who died by hanging, filed a regular bail petition in a case registered under sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged his involvement, but the FIR was described as vague and the primary accusation in such cases usually targets …

Rakesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, sought regular bail in a case registered under Sections 25(1‑B)A, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, alleging that no weapons were recovered from his possession and that the seizure list was prepared by police personnel without complying with mandatory Section 105 of the BNSS. …

Jhameli SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Jhameli Sah, father‑in‑law of the deceased, sought regular bail in a dowry‑death case registered under Sections 80, 103(1) and 3(5) of the BNS. The prosecution alleged that the victim, Poonam Devi, was killed by her in‑laws for not fulfilling a dowry demand of a motorcycle, while the …

Pappu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pappu Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 317(5), 318(4), 336(2), 338, 336(3) and 347(1) of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). He is alleged to have fraudulently sold a motorcycle to the informant’s husband by claiming ownership, …

Md. Intekhab Alam @ Md. Intkhab @ Itkhab AlamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Intekhab Alam, was arrested for possession of 150 bottles of cough syrups containing codeine, alleged to violate Sections 8, 21(c) and 22(c) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution argued that the seized quantity constituted a commercial amount of contraband, citing the Supreme Court’s …

Vinay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Vinay Kumar applied for anticipatory bail after a car owned by him was seized containing 231.75 litres of liquor, leading to charges under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Excise Act. He argued that he was not arrested at the spot, had no conscious possession of the liquor, and was unaware that his …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail anticipating arrest in a case under Sections 30(a) and 47 of the Excise Act for allegedly possessing 18 litres of liquor. He argued that he had no ownership of the seized vehicle, was not arrested on the spot, and the police had implicated …

Sudesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Sudesh Kumar was arrested on charges of theft of oil from an Indian Oil Corporation pipeline, alleged to have violated Sections 379, 440 and 120(B) of the IPC, sections 15(2), 15(4) and 16 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipe Line (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 and Section 7 of the …

Radhey Shayam Singh @ Ranglal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Radhey Shayam Singh and Sunil Kumar Singh applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a fraud case (PS Case No. 426 of 2024) involving alleged production of fake documents, forged signatures on a non‑judicial stamp and a land dispute. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, who are agnates …

Sandeep KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sandeep Kumar, a headmaster, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of the matric‑trained pay scale after three years of service, contending that he is similarly situated to teachers who obtained the benefit in Abdus Samad v. State of Bihar (C.W.J.C. No. 7322/2017). The Director of …

Chandan Yadav @ Anurag KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Chandan Yadav, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a fraud case concerning the tampering of a photograph of a fake vendor, Sumit Kumar, in a sale deed registered on 19.07.2024. The prosecution alleges that Yadav, along with four others, colluded to substitute the …

Prof. (Dr.) Surendra Prasad @ Dr. Surendra AnalversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Prof. Surendra Prasad, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and Tilkamanjhi Bhagalpur University to recognize his appointment date as 11‑07‑1978 and to pay consequent service benefits and salary arrears. The petition relied on an order dated …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail anticipating arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for alleged recovery of 15 litres of liquor from his motorcycle. He argued that he had a clean antecedent, was not in possession of the liquor at the time of seizure, and was …

Arun Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a retired typist of A.N.D. College, sought a writ directing the university and the State of Bihar to re-fix his salary and pension from 1989 to 2015 in accordance with a Pay Verification Cell letter and to pay the differential arrears. He claimed that despite a pay verification slip …

Md. Sadre AlamversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md. Sadre Alam, a teacher at Project Kanya Inter School, Nawada, sought a writ directing the State of Bihar and education officials to transfer him to a school in Khutauna Block, Madhubani, where his wife is posted. He relied on departmental memoranda (Memo No.2035, 2036 and Memo …

Md. Akhtar AliversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Md. Akhtar Ali, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging an action of the State of Bihar and its officials. During the hearing on 6 January 2026, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the writ petition and pursue other legal remedies. The …

Rajeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rajeev Kumar, a qualified Head Teacher appointed by the Bihar Public Service Commission, was posted to a school that was not his preferred choice. He filed representations on 2 April 2025 and 31 July 2025 requesting a posting in a block of his choice, citing the unavailability of the …

Champa KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Champa Kumari filed a writ petition seeking the expeditious disposal of Appeal No. 11 of 2018 pending before the District Teachers Employment Appellate Authority, Siwan, alleging undue delay. She highlighted that a similar claim had been allowed in CWJC No. 15423 of 2019 and that the authorities had …

Madhuri KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Sujit Kumar filed two separate applications under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking to quash FIRs registered in Civil Lines Police Station (Case No. 190 of 2024) and in Civil Line Police Station (Case No. 353 of 2024) which alleged offences under IPC Sections 363, 365 …

Sujit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners filed two separate applications under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking to quash FIRs registered at Civil Lines Police Station, Gaya (Case No.190 of 2024 and Case No.353 of 2024). The first application was withdrawn after the court had taken cognizance, and the …

Md. Waris AlamversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Md. Waris Alam and Md. Nazim Ansari, were appointed as the sole Urdu teacher in Gram Panchayat Ichuakarna, Nawada, pursuant to a District Appellate Authority order. The appointment was later recalled to accommodate respondent No.9, Benu Kumari, despite her being appointed to a …

Arvind Kumar Singh and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of eleven landowners from Parsauni Gope, alleged that the government constructed a PCC road over their Raiyati land without notice, acquisition, or compensation, seeking a writ of mandamus to remove the encroachment and obtain compensation. They claimed that the road, …

Surendra ShekharversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Surendra Shekhar, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing various revenue authorities of Bihar to issue a Parwana and land possession certificate, claiming that the Air Force had allotted the land to him and that he had settled on it. He alleged that despite his …

Arvind Kumar PandeyversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Arvind Kumar Pandey filed a writ petition seeking compensation for land allegedly acquired for the Daniawan‑Barbigha broad gauge railway line. He claimed entitlement to compensation for plot no. 2424, later asserting it was plot no. 2414, but the State argued that plot 2424 was never acquired and …

RAJEEV KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner Rajeev Kumar filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court challenging a revisional order dated 05.10.2021. The application sought relief concerning the fresh order of cognizance that was required to be passed after considering all material and hearing both …

Nirmala KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Nirmala Kumari, a constable recruited to the Bihar Police, was dismissed after a verification form she submitted falsely stated that no criminal case was pending against her, despite an existing case. She filed a writ petition seeking to quash the dismissal order, reinstate her, and obtain back …

Rajshekhar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Rajshekhar Chaudhary, filed a writ petition seeking a direction for the State of Bihar to absorb ex‑instructors of Adult and Non‑Formal and Mass Education. The petitioner argued that the Supreme Court had already decided the issue but imposed a condition precedent that any …

Shrikant Singh,versusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Shrikant Singh filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging an action of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petitioner sought the Court’s permission to file a representation before the concerned authority. The State and the Accountant General appeared and opposed the …

Subodh Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of clerks employed in the Building Construction Department of Bihar, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to rectify alleged pay anomalies by granting them higher pay scales with parity to junior and senior Accounts Clerks. They contended that the …

Gajadhar PathakversusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

Gajadhar Pathak filed a writ petition seeking a disability pension, the same pay scale as an RPF constable, and related benefits. He had earlier submitted a representation to the Commandant of the Railway Protection Force, Danapur, which remained pending. The Union of India argued that a time should …

Radha Kumari @ RadhaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Radha Kumari filed a civil writ petition seeking a writ of mandamus against several state authorities and BELTRON. The petitioner later informed the court that she could not file a representation before the concerned authority and requested permission to withdraw the writ petition while …

Kamlesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioners Kamlesh Kumar and Rajnish Singh filed a writ petition seeking mandamus directing the Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation (BSHEPCL) to grant them equal pay for equal work and to pay salary arrears from January to June 2014. They alleged that their representation to BSHEPCL …

Kedar Agrawal @ Kedar Kumar AgrawwalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kedar Agrawal, was charged under IPC sections 323, 341, 498A/34 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged cruelty and dowry demand against his wife, Jyoti Agrawal. The petitioner contended that the complaint was false, arising from a family dispute after his wife forced …

Asha Kumari @ Asha DeviversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Asha Kumari, filed a writ petition challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials concerning the position of Tola Sewak. The High Court noted that prior judgments—specifically the order dated 01.03.2021 in LPA No. 630 of 2019 and the order dated 02.01.2024 in CWJC No. …

Abhishek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Abhishek Kumar and Annu Kumari, filed a writ petition seeking mandamus directing the Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (BSHEPCL) to grant them equal pay for equal work and arrears of salary for the period 01.01.2014 to 30.06.2014. Their representation before BSHEPCL …

Arun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, three employees of the Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation Ltd., filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the corporation’s Managing Director to grant them equal pay for equal work and to pay salary arrears for the period January to June 2014. Their representation …

Dhirendra Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioners Dhirendra Prasad Yadav and Pushpwant Sharma, employees of the Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation Ltd., filed a writ petition seeking mandamus for equal pay for equal work and arrears of salary for the period Jan‑June 2014. They alleged that their representation before the …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of individuals employed as "Jal Chhajan Secretaries" since 2013, filed a writ petition seeking mandatory directions for regularisation, extension of service, payment of arrears, and enhancement of honorarium, invoking constitutional guarantees under Articles 14 and 16 and …

Ravindra PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ravindra Prasad, was named in an FIR for offences under IPC Sections 341, 323, 498A and the Dian Act, alleged to be cruelty for non‑payment of a dowry demand. The respondent, Pramila Kumari, was found to have concealed a prior marriage and allegedly habitually enters into marriages …

Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, was named in a criminal complaint (Case No. 169C of 2018) alleging offences under Sections 420 and 504 of the IPC for allegedly reselling 53 decimal of land that had previously been sold by his grandparents to the complainant society. The petitioner contended that the …

Bhola Prasad Sah and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Bhola Prasad Sah and others, filed a criminal writ petition seeking to quash FIR No.421 of 2017, which alleged offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 379, 354, 427 read with 34. The police had completed investigation, filed a charge‑sheet and the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate …

Dayamanti KumariversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

Dayamanti Kumari filed a writ petition seeking mandamus orders for promotion to the B.A. Trained pay scale, entitlement to the second A.C.P., promotion to Headmaster, and payment of corresponding salaries, based on her academic qualifications. The petitioner offered to file a detailed representation …

Khushi Lal Singh and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioners filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to quash an order dated 4 August 2016 passed by the Chairman of the Bihar Land Tribunal, which had set aside earlier orders in land dispute cases. The Court directed the petitioners on 25 August 2025 to file separate petitions …

Thakur Shree Sita Ram Jee Maharaj and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

CONSIGNED

Petitioners, who are shebaits of deities and religious institutions in Kharsar village, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 25-07-2016 passed in land‑ceiling case No. 22/73‑74/7/93‑94 that directed restoration of possession of the deities to the petitioners and ordered the ejection of …

Aditya JhunjhunwalaversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Aditya Jhunjhunwala, claimed possession of Khas Mahal plots 22 and 23 based on an agreement with a former lease‑holder and argued that the State’s 2011 Khas Mahal policy could not be applied to pre‑existing leases. The Divisional Commissioner ordered eviction on 1 August 2017 without …

Ram Narayan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ram Narayan Singh filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials alleging a grievance. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. The petitioner’s counsel requested disposal of the writ on this basis. The court held that since the grievance …

Fair Price Dealers AssociationversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The Fair Price Dealers Association filed a public‑interest litigation seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Principal Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, to favorably consider its representations for enhanced commission and basic margin money for public distribution system …

Shambhu Nath SinghversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Shambhu Nath Singh filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar, railway authorities and several private respondents to cease further private payments of compensation for land acquired by the railway, pending a title suit (No. 619 of 2008). The petitioner also requested that …

IndiaversusAfcons Infrastructure Limited

DISMISSED

The Union of India and related railway authorities appealed against a condition imposed by the trial court that they deposit 80% of the arbitration award in Miscellaneous Arbitration Case No. 37 of 2018. The respondents, Afcons Infrastructure Limited, informed the court that the appellants had …

Moulu PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a family of a disabled landowner, challenged the classification of their 0.22‑acre plot—containing a house and shop—as agricultural in a notification issued under the RFCTLARR Act for a land‑port project. They alleged no spot inspection was conducted and sought mandamus directing …

Shakil Ahmad AtaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petition filed by Shakil Ahmad Ata sought quashing of an order dated 18‑12‑2024 that took cognizance of offences under Sections 504 and 506 IPC for alleged threats and assault that occurred in May 2015. The High Court examined whether the magistrate could lawfully take cognizance after the …

Md. AkhtarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Akhtar, was named in an FIR for alleged cruelty under IPC sections 323, 341, 498A and 504, stemming from a dowry dispute. He argued that the complainant, his wife, had deserted him two months after marriage and was herself committing cruelty by refusing to return to the …

Pammi KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Pammi Kumari, a Guest Teacher at Rajkiya Polytechnic, Siwan, challenged an office order terminating her services on the ground that two regular Lecturers had been appointed, leaving her position redundant. She argued that one of the three sanctioned Lecturer posts remained vacant and that her work …

Rahat Ali Khan @ Md. Rahat Ali Khan @ Rahat AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahat Ali Khan, was named in an FIR and a complaint (Case No. 339 of 2024) for offences under Sections 323 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner and his wife, Arzoo Tamanna, were living together and had resolved their domestic disputes through a mediation report dated …

Ram Padarath PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ram Padarath Paswan, filed a writ seeking removal of illegal encroachments on Gairmazarua Aaam public land, including a water body, and protection against further encroachment. The State of Bihar, represented by various officials, explained that title deeds (parchas) had been …

Ragini KumariversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ragini Kumari, filed a writ petition seeking her appointment as a peon in the District Court, Saran, alleging that the selection process violated natural justice and her fundamental rights. The respondents disclosed that the vacancy was filled through a transparent process under the …

Rupa DeviversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Rupa Devi, filed a civil writ petition challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petitioner later claimed that her grievance had been satisfactorily redressed. On that basis, her counsel sought permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered …

Gajendra Yadav @ Gaju YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Gajendra Yadav, filed a writ petition alleging that an application filed with the Public Grievance Redressal Forum on 30 September 2016 was not forwarded to the Deputy Collector (Land Reforms) for adjudication. The petitioner sought direction for the proper consideration of his …

Chandan Kumar Sah @ Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar Sah, was named in an FIR arising from a complaint alleging cruelty and dowry harassment by his wife, O.P. No.2, for a demand of Rs.5 lakh. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, contending that the allegations were vague and that the complainant habitually files …

Md Aminul Hassan @ Md AminulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Aminul Hassan, was named in an FIR for alleged cheating and criminal breach of trust under Sections 406 and 420 of the IPC, accused of taking an advance of Rs. 7.98 lakh for a sale deed that was never executed. He contended that the property is in his father's name, he is a …

Vaseem Nadaf @ Wasim NadafversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Vaseem Nadaf, was charged under Sections 341, 323, 376, 504, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly raping Najbin Khatoon by falsely promising marriage, resulting in a child. The petitioner argued that the complaint was filed more than two years after the alleged incident and …

Chandan Kumar SoniversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar Soni, filed an application in the High Court of Judicature at Patna in a criminal miscellaneous matter arising from a police case. The respondents were the State of Bihar and two individuals, Bhola Sharma and Sonu Sharma. During the hearing on 5 January 2026, counsel …

Roshan Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Roshan Kumar Sah, was arrested in a cyber‑crime case alleging cheating of Rs.1,45,000 by promising investment returns. He is accused under IPC sections 379, 406, 419, 420, 468 and IT Act section 66(D). The petitioner claimed the alleged investment never occurred and that the case was …

Ramashish SinghversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

Ramashish Singh, the petitioner, filed a writ petition seeking a direction for the State of Bihar and other respondents to pay compensation for his homestead land as determined in a letter dated 9 January 2016, amounting to Rs.2,32,58,760, invoking Section 26 of the Right to Fair Compensation and …

Chandan Yadav @ Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, four Yadav brothers, were charged under multiple sections of the Bihar Penal Code, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and the Arms Act for allegedly assaulting an informant and his brother. They applied for anticipatory bail, which was denied by …

Bhola Yadav@Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant Bhola Yadav appealed against the refusal of anticipatory bail in a case where he was charged under several sections of the B.N.S, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the accused assaulted an informant …

Ritesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Ritesh Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Superintendent of Police, Nawada, to accept his appointment as constable‑driver under the SC category in advertisement No.1/2018, despite medical reports indicating he lacks colour vision but is otherwise fit. The …

Ram Suresh DubeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ram Suresh Dubey, sought a writ directing the quashing of a letter dated 24 July 2016 that regularised another employee and denied his own claim for absorption as Laboratory‑in‑Charge of Physics, invoking a Supreme Court‑affirmed Justice S.B. Sinha commission order. He argued that …

Suraj Prasad VishwakarmaversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Suraj Prasad Vishwakarma, filed a civil writ application seeking a writ directing the State of Bihar and its officials to consider his promotion to Deputy Secretary (S.T. Category) effective from 05-10-1996, along with related benefits. The petitioner’s counsel subsequently requested …

Satinath GangopadhyayversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Satinath Gangopadhyay, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash two orders dated 20‑12‑2016 issued by a Project Director, who was not his controlling authority, that reduced his pay scale and directed recovery of alleged excess salary. He also sought mandamus for refund of …

Nirmal KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, an Irrigation Revenue Inspector, filed a writ seeking direction to release annual increments withheld from 2000‑2010, grant of ACP benefit, and a declaration that a 2007 office memo could not bar such benefits. The respondents counter‑affidavit detailed several departmental …

Abhishek KumarversusThe Bihar Police Building Construction Corporation and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, son of a deceased employee of the Bihar Police Building Construction Corporation, was appointed on compassionate grounds to a Class‑IV orderly post in 2015 after a long delay caused by the corporation's financial constraints. He later sought a writ directing the corporation to …

Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar,

WITHDRAWN

Manoj Kumar filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging the State of Bihar. The petitioner later moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the writ petition. The learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Prabhu Nath Pathak, submitted the withdrawal application. The court, …

Sudhir Kumar DasversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, sons of the late Brojendra Mohan Das, are raiyat holding possession of Bihar Government land. They challenged an order dated 26‑06‑2014 (or 26‑06‑2013) passed by the Deputy Collector, Land Reforms, Kishanganj, which fixed rent on their land without giving them an opportunity to be …

Md. Ehsan @ Bholi @ SanuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Ehsan, sought bail in a criminal case (Falka P.S. Case No. 192 of 2024) alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 85, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the BNS for dowry harassment. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner demanded a dowry of Rs. 3 lakh after ten years of …

Mohd. Aslam AnsariversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Mohd Aslam Ansari, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its officials to permit his reinstatement to his junior engineer post and to pay his regular salary and benefits. The respondents submitted a counter‑affidavit stating that a departmental …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Mukesh Kumar, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to stay FIR No. 106/2015 and to prevent harassment, alleging the FIR was illegal, concocted and fabricated. He claimed the respondents were harassing him on account of the FIR. No …

Rajiv RanjanversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Rajiv Ranjan, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash a minute dated 13‑02‑2015 that appointed other candidates as "prerak" under the National Literacy Programme, alleging that the appointment violated a prior High Court order in C.W.J.C. No. 2185/12. He claimed that …

Krishna RaiversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Krishna Rai, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court and later sought permission to withdraw the petition and file a fresh writ petition on the same cause of action. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Avinash, requested liberty to withdraw, while the State’s counsel, Mr. Nalin …

Harishankar SinghversusRameshwar Singh and Ors

DISMISSED

The case arose from Title Suit No. 218 of 2004 filed by the plaintiffs seeking partition of their one‑third share in Schedule‑IV land and a declaration that the registered partition deed of 08‑08‑1963 was void. The trial court held the deed valid and barred the claim by limitation, but the first …

Pappu Sah and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

The petitioners, who claim ancestral ownership of Khesra Nos. 1064 and 1092, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the District Land Acquisition Officer not to acquire their house under the pretext of a public road, and a certiorari to quash the acquisition notification issued under …

Gopal Kumar @ Gopal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gopal Kumar, was named in an FIR for allegedly kidnapping the minor daughters (aged 17 and 15) of an informant under IPC sections 363 and 366‑A. He contended that the elder daughter was an adult who voluntarily left home, married Ritesh Kumar, and that no sexual assault allegation …

Rabindra Kumar DasversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Rabindra Kumar Das, a 60% disabled individual whose father died in 2006, filed a writ petition seeking a compassionate appointment from the Rural Works Department, alleging no source of income and financial crisis. No counsel appeared on his behalf on multiple hearing dates despite the court’s …

Chandresh Kumar @ Raja @ RajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandresh Kumar, was charged under several sections of the BNS, 2023 and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act for allegedly harassing and attempting to molest minor girls. The prosecution alleged that he pasted obscene material with photographs of the victims and later attacked them, …

Ramashlok RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ramashlok Ray filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner sought to withdraw the writ application while retaining the right to submit a detailed representation before the District Collector of Samastipur. The …

Ahmad Ali @ SonuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ahmad Ali, was named in a criminal complaint filed by his wife Shabnam Perween alleging cruelty, dowry demand of Rs. 5 lakh, and physical assault. The complaint was lodged on 4 October 2024, about 15 days after the alleged incident, without an injury report and with no marriage date …

GAURAV KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

The appellants filed a criminal appeal seeking to quash an FIR registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. While the appeal was pending, the investigation was completed, a charge‑sheet was filed and the trial court took cognizance of the offence. The …

Mohammad Azam @ Azad @ Md. AzadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mohammad Azam, was named in an FIR dated 5 January 2023 for alleged offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 498A, 506, 34 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, relating to a dowry demand of Rs 5 lakh. The FIR was lodged six months after the alleged incident (2 July 2022) and the …

Rina Kumari and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, a widow of a deceased government employee, filed a writ petition seeking a direction in the nature of mandamus for her appointment on compassionate grounds under the education department. She had submitted an application for compassionate appointment to the Block Education Extension …

Priyamvada KumariversusThe Bihar School Examination Board and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Priyamvada Kumari, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the Bihar School Examination Board. The petition sought relief against the Board’s decisions, though the specific grounds were not detailed in the judgment. During the hearing on 5 …

Ankur Singh @ Ankur Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ankur Singh appealed against the trial court's cognizance order in a criminal case. The appellant's counsel sought the court's permission to withdraw the appeal and instead file a discharge application before the trial court. The High Court considered whether such withdrawal could be permitted. It …

Aditya Chaman and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, a group of individuals from Sitamarhi and surrounding districts, filed a civil writ application before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and its Department of Education. The petition sought relief (details not specified) and was represented by Mr. Mrityunjay Kumar. …

Dharmawati DeviversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a widow of a deceased government employee, filed a writ petition seeking a direction in the nature of mandamus for her appointment on compassionate grounds under the education department. She had submitted an application for compassionate appointment to the Block Education Extension …

Ramesh KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ramesh Kumar, filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and officials of Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University. The petition sought relief (details not specified in the judgment). Counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Durga Nand Jha, appeared before the Hon'ble Justice …

Robin RaginiversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

Robin Ragini filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several education and municipal officials. The petition sought relief, but the petitioner’s counsel later indicated an instruction to withdraw the application based on a statement in the …

Sharda DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Sharda Devi filed an application seeking the cancellation of anticipatory bail that had been granted to Sumit Kumar Sinha, the second opposite party, by the Sessions Judge in a separate case. The petitioner argued that the bail was granted solely on the basis that other co‑accused had also received …

Manoj KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petition filed by Manoj Kumar on behalf of Barharia Block Fisheries Co‑operative Society sought a writ of certiorari to quash a letter dated 13‑April‑2018 issued by the District Fisheries Officer cancelling the settlement of 49 ponds allotted for 2012‑19, and a subsequent memo dated …

Bedanand ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bedanand Choudhary, a handicapped father of two alleged shooters, was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Amarpur Case No. 95 of 2025) under Sections 103(1)/3(5) of the BNS and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He contended that he did not fire at the deceased, that the post‑mortem showed no …

Sharda DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Sharda Devi filed an application seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to accused Nos. 2 and 3 by the Sessions Judge, alleging that the informant never appeared before the court and that the bail order contains fraudulent misrepresentations. The High Court observed that allegations of …

Ram Ashish Das @ Ramshish DasversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ram Ashish Das, was charged under IPC sections 366A, 363, 354(B), 354(D) and POCSO Act sections 8 and 12 for allegedly harassing a minor, circulating her photographs and forcibly taking her away. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and stating that the victim’s statement …

Munna KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Munna Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 96 of the Bihar Narcotic (BNS) Act, 2023, alleging that he, along with co‑accused, abducted the informant’s daughter with the intention of marrying her. The petitioner contended that he is innocent, that the victim was …

Vikash ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Manjhi was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sections 302, 201 and 34 IPC) alleging he killed his wife and concealed the body. The petitioner contended that the wife had committed suicide after a marital quarrel and that he was falsely implicated; the victim's father had filed a …

Md. SabirversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Sabir, was charged under Sections 103(1) and 309(6) of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly kidnapping the minor daughter of an informant along with other accused. The petitioner contended that the victim did not support the allegations and that a compromise …