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The petitioner, Upendra Prasad, sought regular bail in a case registered under sections 103(1), 123 and 238 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly killing the minor daughter of an informant. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner administered sulphur leading to the child’s death, while the …
The petitioner, Ajit Rai, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with alleged offences under Sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Excise Act involving the recovery of 600 litres of liquor and 6000 litres of fermented jawa mahua from the Ganga river. …
Bikash Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 55/3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act for alleged involvement in a murder plot. The prosecution’s case relied on a tip that Yadav was an associate of a …
The petitioner, Mamta Devi, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of a 16‑02‑2023 order of the District Programme Officer (DPO) that rejected her complaint for the second time. She alleged that an identical complaint filed in 2022 had also been dismissed, an appeal was filed, and the DPO again …
Sunil Singh was arrested for offences under Sections 272, 273 and 420 of the IPC and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, alleged to have recovered 89.200 litres of illicit liquor. He has seven prior cases, five under the Excise Act, and has been in custody since 7 March 2026. He previously …
The petitioners, Bharat Kumar and Manish Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. in connection with an excise case alleging recovery of 1,049.640 litres of liquor from a truck, invoking Sections 30(a) of the Excise Act. They argued they have clean antecedents, were …
Suniti Kumari Mehta was arrested in connection with a case alleging that she assaulted a neighbor (the informant) with a gadasi, causing a cut injury to the neck. The petitioner argued that the incident arose from a spontaneous verbal altercation linked to a land and boundary dispute, that there was …
Mithilesh Yadav applied for regular bail in a case registered under sections 109, 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act and section 27 of the Arms Act, relating to an alleged murder stemming from a land‑sale dispute. The prosecution’s case is based on an informant’s allegation that …
Mohan Kumar, a resident of Jalalpur, Patna, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018 for allegedly recovering liquor from a riverbank and a cattle shed. He contended that he has a clean criminal record, was not in possession of the liquor …
The petitioner, Subhash Kumar Yadav, was arrested in connection with the alleged recovery of 324 litres of liquor from an open field behind Pawan's house, under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that he was not caught at the spot, had no possession of the liquor, and was implicated …
The petitioner, Ravi Ranjan Paswan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, where 20 litres of liquor were allegedly recovered from his motorcycle and from a cattle house belonging to a friend, Mintu. He argued that he had no knowledge of the …
The petitioner, Nityanand Paswan, was charged under Section 103(1) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 27 and 25(1‑B)(a) of the Arms Act in connection with the death of the informant’s nephew. The prosecution’s case is based on a confessional statement by a co‑accused, Dharamveer, who …
The petitioner, Biteshwar Kumar, a driver, applied for bail in a case where 123.84 litres of illicit foreign liquor were seized from a Ford car, alleged to be in his possession under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no knowledge of the liquor, that the …
The petitioner, Rajesh Kumar Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with a case (Mashrakh P.S. Case No.583/2022) involving the consumption of spurious liquor that resulted in one death and fourteen injuries. The FIR alleged offences under Sections 272, 273, 328, 308, 304, …
The petitioners, Sushil Sahani and his wife Sarita Devi, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic and S... Act, 2023 read with Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, alleging recovery of liquor from their joint family house. They argued they had no …
The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, was arrested in connection with the alleged recovery of 228.885 liters of liquor from a school and a nearby location, under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that he was not caught in possession of the liquor, that the alleged recovery occurred on …
Petitioner Malti Kumari appeared for the Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test‑2025 and scored 59.7359 marks, falling short of the 60‑mark cutoff by 0.25 marks, leading to her being declared unqualified. She submitted representations to the Bihar School Examination Board on 5 February 2026 and 24 …
The petitioner, Umakant Singh, filed a writ petition seeking to quash an order dated 24‑09‑2025 issued by the Sub‑Divisional Officer‑cum‑Grievance Redressal Authority, alleging non‑payment of arrears and irregularities in his promotion to Supervisor. He contended that despite multiple …
The petitioner, Baudhi Devi, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for the alleged recovery of five litres of liquor from her residence. She argued that she has a clean antecedent, is a woman, and that the liquor was found in a joint family house, …
The petitioners, Ganesh Kumar and Ravi Shankar Kumar, were arrested in connection with an Excise case (Case No. 34 of 2026) for alleged possession of 181.44 litres of illicit foreign liquor seized from a Bolero vehicle. They contended that they were innocent, that the driver was Ganesh Kumar and the …
The petitioner, Dev Ray @ Rajdev Rai, was arrested in connection with an alleged seizure of 1,000 litres of liquor and charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that he was not caught in the act, that the liquor was recovered from a public riverbank and not from his …
The petitioner, Prakash Mandal, sought bail in a case where 15 kg of ganja was seized from an auto he owned and drove. The prosecution alleged that the seized narcotics were linked to him, while the petitioner claimed he was merely a driver and had no possession of the contraband, asserting that the …
The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, was charged under Section 111 of the BNS read with Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Excise Act for alleged recovery of 105 litres of liquor from two motorcycles. He argued that the liquor was seized from the motorcycles, not from his personal possession, and that …
The petitioner, a BPSC General Teacher, filed a writ petition seeking an order of transfer within Supaul Nagar Parishad, citing a transfer policy issued by the Bihar Education Department that allows transfers on special circumstances. She applied through the e‑Shikshakosh portal on 11‑12‑2024, …
Suraj Kumar applied for bail in a criminal case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, alleging that the alleged seizure of 750 ml of liquor was from Radhe Shyam Kumar, not from his own possession. The petitioner has a history of eleven prior excise cases, but contends he was not apprehended …
The petitioner, Santosh Kumar, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to set aside an order dated 04-03-2016 issued by the Commandant-3, Signal Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force. The State raised a preliminary objection, contending that the order was appealable and that …
Kamlesh Kumar, an assistant teacher, filed a writ petition seeking promotion from the matric‑trained pay‑scale to the graduate‑trained scale and appointment as Headmaster, relying on the precedent set in Raghavendra Sharma v. State of Bihar (C.W.J.C. No.15610 of 2018). The State argued that the …
The petitioner, Ehsan Alam, was arrested after police claimed that 72 litres of Nepali-made liquor were recovered from his house, alleging a violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. He filed a bail application asserting that he is innocent, that no liquor was actually seized …
The petitioner, Chula Mukhiya Ramesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for alleged recovery of liquor. He contended that he had no …
The petitioner, Akhilesh Yadav, had filed an anticipatory bail application under the Criminal Procedure Code. While the application was pending, he was arrested by the police. The petitioner’s counsel then sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The Court, after …
The petitioner, Vikki Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case alleging the recovery of 15 litres of liquor, two country‑made pistols and three live cartridges from his residence. He asserted a clean antecedent and argued that nothing was seized from his conscious possession, …
Vijay Kumar, the petitioner, was implicated in a criminal case (PS Case No. 728 of 2021) and filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner argued for more than ten minutes but subsequently requested permission to withdraw the …
The petitioner, Rasendra Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for alleged recovery of 190 litres of liquor near a cremation ground. He argued that he was not caught in possession, the alleged recovery site was public, and the case was based …
The petitioner, Ranjit Kumar Singh, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 36 litres of liquor from a motorcycle. He asserted that he has a clean …
Golu Kumar applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, alleging recovery of 50 litres of liquor from the Gandak river. The petitioner claimed a clean antecedent, no possession of the liquor, and that …
Pintu Kumar, a driver, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 604.80 litres of illicit foreign liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed he had no possession of the liquor, was falsely implicated, and that the police failed to comply with Section 105 of …
The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 54.69 litres of liquor from an auto-rickshaw and 1.8 litres from a motorcycle. He argued that he was not arrested at the spot, the liquor was not found in his …
The petitioner, Dhananjay Kumar, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping, extortion of Rs. 3 lakh, and possession of arms, charged under Sections 310(4), 310(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act. He has been in custody since 31 October 2025. The …
The petitioner, Sumitra Devi, sought bail in an excise case where 9 litres of illicit country-made liquor were allegedly recovered from her straw house. She contended that she was innocent, that no liquor was seized from her possession, and that the police failed to comply with Section 105 of the …
The petitioners, Ranjit Sahani and Dilip Sahani, were implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged recovery of liquor and Mahua from a public place. They sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the liquor was not in their conscious possession, the …
Shashi Kumar was arrested in connection with the seizure of 108 litres of illicit country-made liquor from a bike, alleged to violate Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed he had no possession …
The petitioners, Md. Irshad and Md. Raja, feared arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging that liquor was recovered from a house that is a joint family property. They argued that they were not in actual possession, that the concept of …
The petitioner, Rajendra Singh, filed a writ petition seeking the re‑categorisation of his 2.5‑katha land at Mouza‑Pabhera from agricultural to commercial status, alleging that a 2016 circular issued by the I.G. Registration mandated such re‑classification for land to be acquired under the Bharat …
The petitioner, Kariman Rai, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with offences under Section 111 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act. He claimed that he was not arrested at the scene, no liquor was …
Madan Rai applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, alleging recovery of 785.88 litres of liquor from a pick‑up vehicle. He contended that he had no prior criminal record, was not in possession of …
Madan Sharma was arrested in connection with a murder case (S.Tr. No. 700 of 2025) alleging that he tied and assaulted the husband of an informant, leading to the victim's death. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, asserting that the deceased had an illicit relationship with a …
The petitioner, Pramod Sao, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 108 of the B.N.S., 2023, alleging his involvement in the suicide of his wife’s mother, Pramila Devi. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner had been assaulting the deceased for two years, leading to her …
Krishna Mandal, owner of a Scorpio vehicle, was implicated in a case (PS 334/2022) for alleged recovery of 180.36 litres of liquor, violating Sections 30(a), 32(i), 32(ii) and 41 of the Bihar Excise Act. The petitioner argued that he was not apprehended at the spot, had no liquor in his conscious …
Krishna Yadav was arrested in connection with the recovery of 204.9 litres of illicit Nepali liquor seized from co‑accused Mohan Pandey and Guddu Yadav. The prosecution alleged that Yadav was involved in offences under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 30(a) of the Bihar …
The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Sah, was arrested in connection with the alleged recovery of 701.25 litres of liquor from his pickup vehicle, facing charges under IPC sections 272, 273 and 34 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that he had a clean record, was not apprehended at the …
Vikram Kumar applied for bail in a case registered as Bodhgaya P.S. Case No. 224 of 2025, alleging offences under Sections 191(2), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 326(g), 109 and 303(2) of the B.N.S., 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with many others, demanded free sand, snatched Rs. …
The petitioner, Rupesh Kumar, was arrested on 1 March 2026 in connection with a case involving the seizure of 70 litres of country‑made liquor, alleged to be offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. He claimed …
The petitioner, Chandan Kumar Mehta, was arrested in connection with PS Karjain Case No. 57 of 2025 for alleged offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 324(4), 324(5), 109, 117(2), 303(2), 352, 351(2), 351(3) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023, primarily for assaulting an informant with an iron rod. The …
The petitioner, Sachin Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 850 litres of illicit liquor recovered from five bikes. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserted that no liquor was recovered from his …
The petitioners, brothers Pradumna Rai and Raghu Bansh Rai, filed a writ petition seeking mandamus to restrain the Deputy Collector (Land Reforms) and the Circle Officer of Siwan from constructing on and taking forcible possession of their raiyati land (Tauzi No. 155, Khata No. 60, Plot No. 347). …
Sandip Kumar was arrested on 12 February 2026 in connection with an FIR dated 9 February 2026 alleging offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, including obstruction of a police officer, incitement, and assault. The prosecution alleged that he and co‑accused blocked a …
The petitioner, Anjan Ranjan, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Shahpur PS Case No. 94 of 2025) where the FIR alleged that accused persons assaulted the informant, leading to his death. The petitioner contended that his name does not appear in the FIR and was only implicated later …
The petitioners, owners of several plots in Karma village, challenged the award dated 10‑06‑2020 that treated their lands as agricultural for compensation purposes in a railway land acquisition. They alleged that the Six‑Men Committee’s reports (dated 02‑07‑2019 and 19‑02‑2021) were arbitrary, …
The petitioners, owners of several plots in Karma village, challenged the award dated 10‑06‑2020 that treated their lands as agricultural for compensation under a land‑acquisition notification for a road‑over‑bridge. They alleged that the Six‑Men Committee’s reports (dated 02‑07‑2019 and 19‑02‑2021) …
Arun Kumar filed a writ petition challenging the cancellation of his Jamabandi (land record) by the District Magistrate and Additional Collector of Darbhanga, alleging that they acted beyond their jurisdiction and ignored a prior decree confirming his title under the Bihar Tenancy Act. He sought …
The petitioners, owners of several plots in Karma village, challenged the award dated 10‑06‑2020 that treated their lands as agricultural for compensation purposes in a railway land acquisition. They alleged that the Six‑Men Committee’s reports (dated 02‑07‑2019 and 19‑02‑2021) were arbitrary, …
The petitioners, owners of several plots in Karma village, challenged the award dated 10‑06‑2020 that treated their lands as agricultural for compensation under a land‑acquisition notification for a road‑over‑bridge. They alleged that the Six‑Men Committee’s reports (dated 02‑07‑2019 and 19‑02‑2021) …
Petitioner Vina Devi filed a writ petition seeking an order directing the Additional Collector, Supaul, to dispose of a pending Mutation Revision case (No. 10 of 2024‑25) that had remained unresolved since a counter‑affidavit was filed on 13‑08‑2024. The petitioner alleged that despite an …
The petitioners, retired drivers of the Bihar State Power Holding Company, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to implement earlier High Court and Supreme Court orders that granted revised pay scales to similarly situated drivers. They alleged that despite …
Pranav Kumar filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner informed the court that his grievance had been resolved. He consequently sought the court's permission to withdraw the …
Gulab Chand Ram, a government employee, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Water Resource Department to grant him the benefits of the 1st ACP pay scale (Rs.5000‑8000) and to modify an earlier order that gave him a lower pay scale, citing several precedents. The State argued that …
The petitioner, a Supply Clerk in the Bihar Secretariat, sought a court order directing the General Administration Department to merge five isolated Supply Clerk posts with the Lower Division Clerk cadre and promote him to Upper Division Clerk, citing prior approvals from the Food and Consumer …
The petitioner, Shyam Lal Soni, filed an application before the Patna High Court. Subsequently, the petitioner informed the court that the application had become infructuous. The respondent, Bihar State Financial Corporation, appeared and confirmed that the order sought to be enforced had already …
Nitu Kumari, wife of a Home Guard earning Rs.12,000 per month, filed a writ petition seeking to quash the order of the Collector that dismissed her appeal for appointment as Anganwadi Sevika and to compel her appointment. She alleged that her husband’s income should not disqualify her as a Home …
The petitioners, a group of landowners from Saran district, filed a writ petition against the Union of India, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, NHAI, and various state officials seeking compensation for land acquired for the Ramjankari Path Project (NH‑72). They invoked the Right to Fair …
The appellant, Rakesh Kumar Vishwakarma, filed a first appeal under Section 299 of the Indian Succession Act challenging a judgment dated 30.01.2025 of the District Judge, Gaya, which had rejected his petition under Section 276 for a probate certificate. The probate case was described as …
Ram Prakash Jha and Gopal Mishra filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a mandamus directing the State authorities to demarcate 1 Katha 5 Dhur of Plot No. 698, prevent its illegal settlement, protect the erection of a boundary wall, and order a reasoned disposal of their …
The petitioner, Asha Sharma, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to set aside the order dated 20 September 2018 passed by the Deputy Collector, Nawada, which affirmed an earlier order cancelling a mutation in her favour. The mutation pertained to a land parcel of 1 acre 14 decimal that she …
Rishu Shree filed a criminal writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the Special Vigilance Unit, Bihar and the Directorate of Enforcement. The petitioner, through counsel, sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition and to pursue his grievance in a more appropriate …
Puja Kumari filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to set aside an order dated 25‑04‑2025 issued by the District Programme Officer, Muzaffarpur, concerning her appointment under the Anganwadi Sevika/Sahayika Appointment Guidelines, 2016. The State argued that the order should first be …
Anju Kumari was selected for the post of Anganbadi Sahayika at Anganbadi Centre No. 152 and received an appointment letter dated 24‑03‑2021, but she was never allowed to join. She filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents, including the District Programme Officer (DPO) of …
On 26 April 2023, a petition (C.W.J.C. No.4398 of 2023) was listed for admission but the office clerk of the petitioner's advocate failed to mark the cause list, resulting in no appearance and the petition being dismissed for want of prosecution. The clerk subsequently filed an affidavit explaining …
Rampyare Singh filed a criminal writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to complete the investigation of PS case No. 299/2022, arrest the main accused who had warrants issued, and ensure their appearance before the trial court. The petition alleged that the investigation had been …
The petitioners, including Ram Snehi Singh, Krishna Thakur, Manvendra Prasad Yadav, Kusum Devi and Baliram Ram, filed writ petitions in the Patna High Court against various officials of the State of Bihar alleging violations of their rights. The Court observed that the order of the Writ Court had …
The petitioners, including Ram Snehi Singh, Krishna Thakur, Manvendra Prasad Yadav, Kusum Devi and Baliram Ram, filed writ petitions in the Patna High Court against various officials of the State of Bihar alleging violations of their rights. The Court observed that the order of the Writ Court had …
The petitioner, a retired army personnel, challenged a letter issued by the State Bank of India ordering recovery of pension amounts on the ground that his rank was incorrectly recorded. The Union of India argued that the dispute falls within the definition of "service matters" under the Armed …
The petitioners, including Ram Snehi Singh, Krishna Thakur, Manvendra Prasad Yadav, Kusum Devi and Baliram Ram, filed writ petitions in the Patna High Court against various officials of the State of Bihar alleging violations of their rights. The Court observed that the order of the Writ Court had …
The petitioners, including Ram Snehi Singh, Krishna Thakur, Manvendra Prasad Yadav, Kusum Devi and Baliram Ram, filed writ petitions in the Patna High Court against various officials of the State of Bihar alleging violations of their rights. The Court observed that the order of the Writ Court had …
The petitioners, including Ram Snehi Singh, Krishna Thakur, Manvendra Prasad Yadav, Kusum Devi and Baliram Ram, filed writ petitions in the Patna High Court against various officials of the State of Bihar alleging violations of their rights. The Court observed that the order of the Writ Court had …
The petitioners, descendants of Syed Jamaluddin Ahmad, challenged the order of the Additional Collector, Khagaria dated 07.03.2015 and its affirmation by the Bihar Land Tribunal on 25.07.2024, arguing that earlier notifications under Section 15(1) of the Bihar Land Reforms Act had been quashed and …
The petitioner, Shatrudhan Mishra, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing various state officials not to disturb his possession of land in West Champaran, alleging that a letter from the Circle Officer sought to use his land for a cleanliness mission. He claimed to have valid documents …
The appellant, Raushan Kumar, was charged in a 2019 FIR for multiple offences under the IPC and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. He contended that the FIR did not specifically allege his participation, noting that co‑accused Jangali Singh and Lalu Kumar had …
Anil Kumar filed a petition seeking liberty to challenge a reasoned order issued by the Commercial Taxes Department of Bihar. The petitioner argued that the contempt application had become infructuous and requested the court to grant him liberty to contest the order. The court examined whether it …
The petitioner, Punam Kumari, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to pay enhanced compensation for her land acquired for NH‑82, as ordered by the Arbitrator‑cum‑Divisional Commissioner in Arbitration Case No. 95/2022. The respondents argued that the compensation …
Sharda Devi filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Additional Collector of Begusarai to dispose of a Jamabandi cancellation case (No. 03 of 2021‑22) that had remained pending for about five years. The petitioner argued that despite an order in 2021 directing the Circle Officer to …
Petitioner Rubi Devi filed a writ petition seeking demarcation of her land (khata no. 145, plot no. 88), protection for herself and family from alleged threats by respondents 6, 7 and 8, and an injunction restraining those respondents from illegal construction on the land. She also requested that …
Shaurabh Kumar sought anticipatory bail in a complaint alleging he received marriage expenses after a marriage was called off, leading to charges under IPC sections 406, 420 and 34. He contended he had a clean antecedent, that the informant’s daughter voluntarily married another person before the …
Amar Kumar (Amar Bind) was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sections 302 read with 34 IPC) and an offence under Section 27 of the Arms Act, arising from an incident where he and co‑accused allegedly surrounded an informant's house, fired indiscriminately and assaulted the informant's son …
The appellant, Raj Kumar Yadav, was charged under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable and Settlement Code, 2023 and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 for allegedly assaulting an informant by dragging him with a towel around the neck. The trial court …
The petitioner, Chandeshwar Rai, was arrested on 11 February 2022 in connection with a case involving the alleged robbery and shooting of an informant’s motorcycle, charged under IPC sections 394 and 307 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution’s case is based on the confessional statement of …
The appellants, Md. Mukhtar and Haji Md. Imtiaz Ansari, filed a miscellaneous appeal before the Patna High Court challenging an order passed under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 of the Civil Procedure Code in a suit valued at Rs 2,51,000. The High Court noted that the suit’s valuation is below the Rs 10 …
The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar Sah, was appointed as a GDS BPM at Lalit Narayan Mahavidyalaya University based on a forged Class‑10 certificate. The Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Board later verified that the certificate was counterfeit, leading to his termination from service on 4 February 2026. He was …
The Patna High Court heard a consolidated lead writ petition (CWJC No.17271 of 2023) and several related petitions filed by retired health‑department employees whose pensions were abruptly stopped by the State of Bihar on the ground that their original appointments were illegal or forged. The …
Four brothers from Belahriya, Gaya applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under multiple sections of the Arms Act. The informant alleged that on 2 July 2025 the accused assaulted her husband and others, causing injuries and stealing jewellery. The petitioners contended they …
The Patna High Court heard a consolidated group of writ petitions filed by retired health‑department employees whose pensions had been stopped on the ground that their original appointments were illegal or forged. The petitioners argued that they had served continuously for decades, received …
The Patna High Court heard a consolidated group of civil writ petitions filed by retired health‑department employees whose pensions had been stopped by the State of Bihar on the ground that their original appointments were illegal or forged. The petitioners argued that they had served continuously, …
The petitioners, Maheshwar Mandal and his wife Amira Devi, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case arising from a land dispute that escalated into an assault, allegedly involving a bhala that caused head injuries to an informant and Shyam Mandal. The FIR charges them under multiple sections of the …
The petitioner, Prasanjit Kumar, was named in an FIR for alleged offences under Sections 118(2), 109 and 3(5) of the BNS after two minor boys were injured by a live electric wire in his father’s orchard. The prosecution argued that the petitioner failed to disconnect the supply despite prior …
The appellant, Basant Singh, was charged under several provisions of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting and causing the death of a person. He appealed the lower court's refusal to grant regular …
The petitioners were accused of forging sale deeds and illegally mutating land records, leading to an FIR under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act. The petitioner sought pre‑arrest bail, arguing that the dispute was civil in nature and that the co‑accused, not he, executed the forged …
The petitioner, Raja Mehta, was arrested on 12 July 2025 in connection with a POCSO case alleging kidnapping of a minor girl for marriage. He applied for bail, claiming a clean record and that the allegations were false, asserting the victim consented to their relationship and they fled together. …
The petitioners, Raju Mukhiya, Malakh Mukhiya and Indu Devi, sought pre‑arrest bail in a case alleging kidnapping of a minor and a child marriage, charged under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. The victim’s statement under Section 183 of the BNS …
The Patna High Court heard a consolidated group of civil writ petitions filed by retired health‑department employees whose pensions had been stopped by the State of Bihar on the ground that their original appointments were illegal or forged. The petitioners argued that they had served continuously, …
Ram Prasad Sharma filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Sub‑Divisional Officer and Circle Officer to have the land (Khata No. 79, Khesra 22, 42 decimal) measured by an Anchal Amin and to hand over possession, alleging that the Zila Parishad had constructed a road on his raiyati land …
The Patna High Court heard a consolidated group of civil writ petitions filed by retired health‑department employees whose pensions had been stopped by the State of Bihar on the ground that their original appointments were illegal or forged. The petitioners argued that they had served continuously, …
The Patna High Court heard a consolidated lead writ petition (CWJC No.17271 of 2023) and several related petitions filed by retired health‑department employees whose pensions were abruptly stopped by the State of Bihar on the ground that their original appointments were illegal or forged. The …
The appellant, Bipin Bihari, alleged that his daughter was subjected to dowry demands and torture by her in‑laws, culminating in her disappearance and presumed murder on 5 July 2022. He filed an FIR charging the husband, his brother‑in‑law and two in‑law women under Sections 498A, 304B/34, 201, …
The appellant, Atal Yadav, was charged under Sections 302 and 34 of the IPC, Section 27 of the Arms Act and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for a murder that occurred on 27 March 2024. He has been in custody since 20 November 2024 and his regular bail application was …
The Patna High Court heard a consolidated group of civil writ petitions filed by retired health‑department employees whose pensions had been stopped by the State of Bihar on the ground that their original appointments were illegal or forged. The petitioners argued that they had served continuously, …
The petitioner, Anil Yadav, was directed by the Court to serve a copy of the petition to respondent No.5 (the Circle Officer, Bithan) and to file the receipt of such service in the Court office. This direction was issued as a peremptory order. The petitioner failed to comply with the order within …
Sunil Kumar was arrested on 25 September 2024 in connection with a case involving assault, theft, threats and later a murder charge under various sections of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleges that he, along with co‑accused, assaulted the informant's mother with an iron rod, stole Rs 2 …
Dr. Shankar Baitha, a senior medical officer, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 12‑11‑2024 that appointed a junior doctor as In‑charge Medical Officer of the Community Health Centre, Patahi, alleging violation of a departmental memo that seniority should determine such appointments. …
Vina Devi, the second wife of a deceased government employee, filed a writ petition seeking the quash of an order dated 31‑08‑2024 issued by the District Service Grievance Redressal Officer that rejected her claim to family pension. She argued that she was named as nominee in the pension records and …
Mohan Kumar was arrested on 21 July 2025 in connection with a case of alleged poisoning of his sister-in-law, for which an FIR was lodged on 22 November 2024. He was charged under Sections 103 and 123 read with Section 3(5) of the B.N.S. and sought bail before the Patna High Court. The prosecution …
The appellants appealed under Section 14(A)(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code against the trial court's refusal to grant regular bail in a case involving offences under the Bihar Non‑Objection Act, 2023 and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution …
The petitioner, Suman Saurabh, filed a writ petition seeking payment of travel allowance, arrears, and interest from the State of Bihar and related health officials. The respondents, particularly the Civil Surgeon‑cum‑Chief Medical Officer, contended that the petitioner had not submitted any bill …
The Patna High Court heard two bail applications arising from the same murder case (Suryapura PS Case No.188 of 2025) in which petitioners Panna Lal Ram and Mohan Ram (Brij Mohan Ram) were implicated under Sections 103, 61(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution’s case was based on a deceased’s …
The petitioner, Prakash Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case under Section 366(A) of the Indian Penal Code, alleging he enticed a minor for marriage. The prosecution alleged that the minor disappeared and was allegedly taken by the petitioner. The petitioner argued that the victim’s statement …
The petitioner, Alok Kumar, was arrested on 21 August 2025 in connection with a 2020 FIR alleging offences under multiple sections of the IPC, the Uttar Pradesh Act and the Criminal Law Amendment Act. He filed a bail petition claiming the FIR was fabricated, that the informant was not an …
The petitioner, Suraj Kumar, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court. During the proceedings, the petitioner’s counsel sought to withdraw the petition, and the respondent State of Bihar raised no objection. The court considered the request for withdrawal. Accordingly, the court dismissed …
The appellants, Shiv Balak Ram and his sons, filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No.4988 of 2025 before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Poonam Devi. During the hearing on 18‑April‑2026, the appellants’ counsel, Mr Amaresh Kumar, sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the appeal. The …
The petitioner, Dinesh Kumar, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar and related authorities. During the hearing on 18-04-2026, the petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the petition, citing the desire to pursue other legal …
Sarwan Tiwari was arrested on 14‑10‑2025 in connection with FIR dated 13‑10‑2025 for alleged offences under Sections 25(1‑B)(i), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, with two live cartridges and a mobile phone recovered from his possession. The petitioner sought bail, contending that the recovery violated …
Kisan Kumar was arrested on 8 September 2025 in connection with a case alleging that he entered a house and molested his minor niece, offences charged under Sections 75 and 76 of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner claimed a clean antecedent and …
Bullet Patel was arrested in connection with FIR No.436 of 2025 alleging offences under Sections 137(2), 140(3), 96 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, relating to the alleged disappearance of a girl and theft of money and Aadhaar card. The petitioner pleaded …
The appellant, Ram Babu Paswan, was charged under Sections 103(1) & 3(5) of the Bihar Navik Samanvay Act, 2023 and Section 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting the father of an informant in a rent dispute. The appellant argued …
The petitioner, Malti Devi, was arrested on 15 October 2025 in connection with a case of alleged abetment of suicide under Sections 306 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleges that an altercation between the informant's daughter and the petitioner led to false accusations, which …
The petitioner, Samrul Ali, filed a contempt application alleging that a letter dated 13-12-2019 from the Banking Ombudsman indicated a sum of Rs.82,000 with interest was available in his account at Vaishali District Central Co-operative Bank, but he claimed he was unaware of the letter. The bank …
Petitioner Rajkumar was arrested on 19-08-2025 for alleged possession of 8 kg of ganja, alleged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act, 1985. He applied for bail, contending that he has a clean antecedent, the seized quantity is below the commercial threshold, and that the prosecution …
Krishna Kumar was arrested on 15 October 2025 in connection with a case involving the recovery of two country‑made pistols, three empty cartridges, a sword and an iron punch from his residence, offences punishable under Sections 25(1‑b)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act. The petitioner, claiming a clean …
The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, was arrested on 10 February 2025 in connection with a case registered under Section 309(4) of the BNS, although the FIR was originally filed against unknown persons. The investigation identified him based on suspicion and a co-accused's confessional statement, but no …
The petitioner, Subash Paswan, was arrested on 17 September 2025 in connection with a land‑dispute case (PS‑Case No. 325 of 2025) and charged under numerous sections of the BNS, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He filed a bail petition, contending that the FIR contains only a general, omnibus …
The petitioner, Abhay Das, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act alleging misappropriation of rice and wheat from his PDS shop. The FIR claimed a large discrepancy between e‑POS records and actual stock, with only a fraction of beneficiaries …
Petitioner Abhay Kumar Singh filed a writ petition seeking restoration of jamabandi for certain land parcels, compliance with orders of the Deputy Collector Land Reforms and the Sub‑Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, disciplinary action against a Circle Officer for wilful non‑compliance, …
Raman Sahni was arrested on 4 November 2025 in connection with a June 2023 assault on the informant’s mother‑in‑law, allegedly using an iron rod, and charged under Sections 341, 323, 307, 354, 379, 427, 504 and 34 of the IPC. The petitioner argued that the incident stemmed from an admitted land …
The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a land‑dispute incident in which several persons were allegedly assaulted with rods, sticks and a danda, resulting in grievous injuries. He is charged under multiple sections of the Bihar Non‑Applicable (BNS) Act, 2023, including sections …
The Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority filed a contempt petition before the Patna High Court. The petitioners, represented by counsel appearing virtually, sought permission to withdraw the contempt petition. The opposite party, the State of Bihar, was represented by government counsel. The …
The petitioner was appointed on a contractual basis as a lecturer in 2001, received ex‑post‑facto approval and his contract was repeatedly extended for more than two decades. He sought regularisation and consequential benefits, arguing that his long, continuous service made him eligible for the …
The petitioner, Shekh Shamshad Ali, filed a contempt petition seeking liberty to raise his grievances before the State authorities and the trial court, noting that no positive direction had been issued in a prior writ order dated 06‑09‑2022 and that a title suit and a Jamabandi cancellation appeal …
Baba Hans Constructions Pvt. Ltd. filed a request case under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking appointment of an arbitrator pursuant to Clause 25 of the General Conditions of Contract for a dispute arising from a 2013 road construction contract with the Bihar Road …
M/S Chaudhuri Imaging Associates Pvt. Ltd. entered into an insurance contract with Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. for coverage of its property, and after a flood in September 2019 the insurer paid a quantum of loss that the insured contested. The petitioner issued an arbitration notice on 31 July …
Petitioner Rajesh Kumar Yadav, accused of demanding Rs.2,00,000 as extortion and assaulting a school principal with a lathi, applied for regular bail after being in custody since 6 January 2025 and a charge‑sheet being filed on 15 November 2025. The petitioner argued that the filing of the …
Sarvesh Security Services Pvt. Ltd. filed a request case under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking appointment of an arbitrator to resolve a payment dispute with Bihar Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. The petitioner alleged that the respondent failed to pay bills …
The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, sought regular bail in a criminal case registered under section 80(2) of the BNS, alleging involvement in the alleged dowry‑related death of his wife, Shobha Kumari. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and others forcibly administered poison to the deceased, who …
The petitioner, Bablu Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner informed the court that the process under Section 82 of the Criminal Procedure Code had already been initiated, rendering the application unnecessary. Consequently, the …
The petitioner, Kanupriya, sought permission to withdraw a contempt application and requested liberty to approach the Superintendent of Police regarding the alleged absconding status of O.P. No.2, who had obtained anticipatory bail but failed to surrender. The learned counsel argued for withdrawal …
Mithilesh Bhagat was in judicial custody for offences under Sections 379, 341, 324, 307, 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, stemming from an alleged shooting incident at his cousin’s marriage. The petitioner sought bail, arguing that the investigation was incomplete. The …
The petitioner, Biran Pasi, filed an application seeking a further extension of the time granted to surrender before the learned District Court, which had been originally ordered on 13 October 2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 70093/2025. The High Court examined the reasons presented in the …
The petitioner, Seema Devi, was implicated in FIR No.240 of 2025 for alleged conspiracy to murder under Sections 103(1), 61(2), 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. She contended that she has a clean antecedent, no overt act or assault is alleged against …
The petitioner, Nabab Giri, applied for regular bail in a criminal case registered under Sections 126(2), 127(2), 115(2), 118(1) and 109 of the BNS, 2023, alleging assault during a land dispute. The FIR alleges that the informant's father was attacked with a rod, sword and kulad, and the petitioner …
The Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIDA) filed an application on 17-04-2026 seeking modification of an earlier order dated 1 November 2022 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12237 of 2019, which involved a dispute with M/s Yasraj Cycle Rickshaw Udyog and the State of Bihar. The …
The petitioner, Chandra Kishore Prasad, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Revision No. 544 of 2022, which had been dismissed on 17 November 2025 for failure to comply with an earlier order dated 8 September 2025. The petitioner explained the omission …
Munna Kumar Mandal filed a writ petition seeking a court direction to expedite the construction of a government primary school building on 57.5 decimals of land allotted to the District Board, Katihar. The petitioner alleged that despite the land allocation in 2013, construction had not begun, …
The petitioner, Ajay Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 108 of the B.N.S., alleging a clean antecedent and claiming false implication by the informant. The informant alleged that the petitioner threatened a married woman, leading to her daughter's suicide. The …
Petitioner Kumari Priti filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 508 of 2022, which had been dismissed for her non‑appearance as per the order dated 19‑01‑2026. The petitioner argued that the dismissal was premature and that she should …
The petitioner, Shabaz @ Sabaj, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under IPC section 376 (rape), sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, and section 9 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act. The victim, a minor who was pregnant and later gave birth, claimed she was in a …
The petitioners, a group of 26 individuals from villages in Rohtas district, were charged under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 121(1), 121(2), 324(5), 132 and 109 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly attacking a police station during a land‑dispute related law‑and‑order operation on 13 July 2025. …
The petitioners were arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after police recovered 792 litres of illicit Nepali liquor from two motorcycles and a Scorpio vehicle. The petitioners claim they were apprehended solely on suspicion, with no …
The petitioners, a group of ten individuals from Madipur village, were charged in a criminal case (PS Case No.255 Year‑2022) and were required to surrender before the District Court. They filed a petition (Cr. Misc. No.17884 of 2026) seeking modification of an earlier order dated 01‑08‑2025 that had …
The petitioners sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under IPC sections 272 and 273 and several provisions of the Bihar Excise Act. They contended that they were not in actual possession of the seized liquor, were not owners of the trucks involved, and that the case against …
The petitioner, Dr. Tapeshwar Prasad, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking permission to withdraw the present application and to raise all points and grounds at a later stage. The petitioner’s counsel requested the court’s leave to withdraw, while the State and the second opposite …
The petitioner, Bhaskar Kumar, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding and later sought permission to withdraw the same. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested the court's leave to withdraw. The court, after hearing the counsel, granted permission to withdraw the …
The East Central Railway appealed against the order of the Additional Sessions Judge who dismissed its Section 34 application under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and affirmed an arbitral award, modifying the interest rate from 16% to 9%. The High Court examined whether the Additional …
Petitioner Rajeshwar Singh filed a public interest writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to halt construction of a new primary school 1.5 km from Hasanpura and to build it on vacant government land adjacent to the middle school. The petition alleged that the proposed location …
Lakshmi Kumari and other family members filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Sudama Sah. The petitioners, through counsel Mr. Surendra Kumar Singh, sought permission to withdraw the application. The Court, after hearing, granted the …
The petitioner, Amit Kumar, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 52 litres of liquor found in a jointly owned house. He argued that he had a clean antecedent, the liquor was not recovered from his immediate possession, and the …
Santosh Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with the alleged recovery of 36 litres of liquor from a sack behind his house, charged under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act. The petitioner argued that the liquor was not found in his …
Pahadiya Commercial Ltd., a registered company, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials of the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA). The petition sought relief against the respondents, though the specific …
The petitioner, Nisha Kumari, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. She later moved the Court seeking permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the petitioner, Ms. Kumari Anupam, submitted the withdrawal request. The Court considered whether a …
Petitioner Kirandeo Kumar filed an application seeking restoration of a contempt proceeding (MJC No.5174 of 2019) that had been dismissed in default on 3 February 2026 for failure to comply with a peremptory order dated 19 January 2026. The petitioner argued that the required compliance had now been …
The petitioner, Ali Hasan, brother of Nabi Hasan, was implicated in a FIR alleging recovery of 15 litres of cough syrup and assault on police officers during a disturbance at Nabi Hasan's house. He applied for anticipatory bail, asserting a clean criminal record and lack of specific allegations …
The petitioner, Hemant Jha, was implicated in an FIR (Case No.147 of 2022) alleging embezzlement of wheat and rice worth Rs.6.23 crore under IPC sections 406, 409 and 420. He contended that he was falsely implicated, had a clean antecedent, and was only a data‑entry operator in the godown for seven …
The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, was charged under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 80 litres of liquor from Bajraha Tola. He has three prior cases, two of which are also under the Excise Act, and has been in custody since 27 January 2026. The petitioner argued that he was …
Arjun Rai was arrested in connection with offences under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, relating to alleged possession of liquor seized from two motorcycles. The petitioner argued that he was not arrested at the scene, had no conscious possession of the …
Mundrika Prasad Yadav filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding. He sought the court's permission to withdraw the application while retaining the liberty to raise all his grounds at the stage of framing of charge. The State of Bihar and the co-accused …
The petitioner, Chandrabhusan Kumar, was arrested on 14 November 2025 in Phulwarisharif, Patna, for alleged possession of 15.20 grams of smack, 2.81 grams of ganja, and six bottles of liquor, offenses under the NDNDPS Act and the Excise Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming a clean antecedent …
The petitioner, Rajiv Ranjan Kumar, filed a bail application in the Patna High Court. He later sought permission to withdraw that application and requested liberty to surrender before the lower court within four weeks, with a view to obtaining regular bail. The learned counsel for the petitioner …
The petitioner, Priyanka Kumari, filed a writ petition challenging a provisional selection list and submitted objections on 16‑02‑2026. The High Court, without examining the merits, disposed of the petition at the admission stage with the consent of both parties. The Court directed the District …
The petitioner, Indal Chaudhary, was charged under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for alleged possession of 22 litres of liquor and large quantities of jawa mahua seized from his residence, which is a joint family property. He was not arrested at the scene and the seized items were not found in his …
The petitioner, Parmeshwar Ram, filed an application seeking modification of the order dated 08‑10‑2025 which had fixed a deadline for his surrender before the learned District Court. He requested a further extension of time to surrender. Counsel for the State opposed the request. The Court, after …
The petitioner, Md. Rauf, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Bhargama PS Case No.93 of 2023) involving alleged embezzlement of Rs. 26.6 lakh under the PMAY (Rural) scheme. The FIR accused him and others of offences under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468 and 34 IPC, alleging he received …
Dudhnath Nut was arrested in connection with a case (PS Marhowrah Case No.746 of 2023) alleging offences under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, including alleged recovery of 75 litres of liquor. The petitioner argued that he was not arrested at the …
The petitioners, Birmani Rajak and Sita Devi, sought bail fearing arrest in a land‑dispute case (Silao PS Case No. 322 of 2025) involving multiple offences under the Bihar Negotiable (BNS) Act. The FIR alleged a violent incident where the informant and others were attacked with weapons, resulting in …
The appellant, Bimla Devi, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.257 of 1997 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the police informed the court that the appellant had died. The court examined the relevant provisions, namely Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 …
The appellant, Dhananjay Singh, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.502 of 1997 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the police and municipal authorities reported that the appellant had died. The Court examined the relevant letters and reports and considered Section 394 of the …
The petitioner, Kundan Kumar, was arrested in connection with Special Case No. 65 of 2026 for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 334.5 litres of illicit foreign liquor were seized from a car he was driving. He contended that he was merely the driver, …
The petitioner, Santosh Mahto, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS No. 728/2021) involving serious offences under the Indian Penal Code and the Bihar Excise Act, including murder, attempt to murder and illegal liquor possession. He contended that the liquor (27 litres) was …
The petitioners, Chunchun Khatun and Ayesha Khan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR dated 27‑10‑2025 relating to a communal disturbance where stones were allegedly thrown at a Durga procession. The prosecution alleged offences under numerous sections of the Indian Penal …
The petitioners, Abhishek Kumar and Dev Kumar (Anil Paswan), sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR No.66 of 2025 alleging offences including assault, theft, and other charges under various sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act, 2023. Their counsel argued that the …
The petitioner, Kaushal Kumar, was named in FIR No. 271/2024 for alleged participation in the murder of Abhilasha Kumari and subsequent concealment of the crime, invoking multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code. He contended that the allegations were fabricated, he had a clean antecedent, and …
The petitioners filed a modification application seeking an extension of time to surrender themselves and furnish bail bonds as ordered on 29-04-2025 in Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.3981/2022. Petitioner No.1, a long‑serving private‑sector employee, claimed he could not obtain leave to appear, while …
Munna Sahani sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 489 of 2024) involving alleged assault and grievous injury to an informant. The FIR, dated 16‑11‑2024, lists several offences under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109 and 76 of the BNS, 2023, and …
The petitioner, Vijay Mahto, feared arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, alleging that 125 litres of liquor were recovered from a motorcycle. He argued that he was not in possession of the liquor, was not the owner of the vehicle, and that the case was …
The petitioner, Mukesh Sahni, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018-22 for alleged recovery of 82.350 litres of liquor from a seized SUV. He argued that he has a clean antecedent, was not present at …
The petitioners, Guddu Kumar and Vinod Chaudhary, sought anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No.99 of 2025 alleging offences under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the accused, armed with iron rods, assaulted the informant's family and …
