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Vijay Kumar was arrested on 18 November 2025 in connection with a theft case (PS Mushahari Case No.261 of 2025) and charged under Sections 303(2) and 334(1) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. He contended that he was falsely implicated, not named in the FIR, and identified only through CCTV …
The petitioners, Nasima Khatoon and Sheikh Mitthu, sought bail fearing arrest in a land‑dispute case (PS‑Amdabad Case No.300 of 2025) alleging multiple offences under the BNS. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners and co‑accused damaged the informant’s boundary, assaulted the informant’s …
The petitioner, Kundan Kumar, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 162 litres of illicit liquor from his motorcycle under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. He argued that no incriminating material was found in his conscious possession, he has a clean antecedent, and he …
Mukesh Sharma was arrested in connection with the murder of an informant's husband, alleged to have been committed with a firearm. The prosecution alleged that Sharma, along with others, was present with the deceased before the killing, but no eyewitness directly saw him commit the crime. Sharma's …
Raju Yadav was arrested on 20 September 2025 in connection with a case involving alleged Naxal activities, charged under Sections 308(3), 308(4), 308(5) and 61(2) of the Bihar Naxal Suppression Act, 2023 and Sections 16, 1, 18, 20 and 21 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The prosecution …
Kailash Rai was granted anticipatory bail on 22 December 2025 in Cr. Misc. No.89157 of 2025. He filed a petition alleging clerical mistakes: his father's name was recorded as "Ramanand Rai" instead of "Ramanand Rai @ Ram Nandan" and the sections of the FIR were incorrectly listed as "Section 30(a) …
Kundan Kumar was arrested in connection with the murder of an informant's brother, alleged under Sections 137(2) and 140(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, later amended to include Sections 103(1), 140(1), 61(2) and 238. The prosecution's case relied solely on the fact that the petitioner was last …
Krishnadeo Prasad Mahto filed a petition before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 19708 of 2016, which had been dismissed for default on 24 November 2025. The petition was filed against several respondents, including family members and various state …
The petitioner, Ashutosh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he married the minor daughter of the informant and subsequently refused to return her to her parental home, invoking offences under the B.N.S., D.P. Act, POCSO Act and SC/ST Act. The petitioner contended that the …
The petitioner, Nitesh Kumar Singh, filed a petition seeking the restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous Case No. 56971 of 2025, which had been dismissed for default. The petition was filed under Criminal Miscellaneous No. 19302 of 2026. The High Court examined whether the dismissal for default could …
The petitioner, Sri Ram Chauhan, applied for bail in a criminal miscellaneous case concerning alleged offences under Sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Excise Act, involving the recovery of 105 litres of liquor and 6000 litres of jawa mahua from the Sone river, which were subsequently destroyed. The …
The petitioner, Shivlal Marandi, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly discarding a plastic gallon containing 10 litres of country‑made liquor, based solely on the testimony of a local chowkidar. The petitioner argued that there was no …
The petitioners, Ashish Tiwari and Shubham Yadav, were granted provisional bail by the Patna High Court on 9 May 2025, with a condition to surrender within a stipulated period after furnishing bail bonds of Rs.6,00,000. They failed to arrange the bail amount due to business losses and filed a …
Vishal Kumar filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.11114 of 2025) against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner sought restoration of the writ petition to its original file. The State and the Municipal Corporation of Purnea appeared and opposed the restoration. The court examined …
The petitioner, Ranveer Kumar, was implicated in a criminal case (Barahiya P.S. Case No.279/2024) alleging offences including assault, outraging modesty, robbery and illegal possession of arms. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with co‑accused, entered the informant’s house while …
Shiv Dutt Sharma filed a petition under Criminal Miscellaneous No.23366 of 2026 seeking restoration of an earlier case, Criminal Miscellaneous No.63920 of 2025, which had been closed. The petitioner argued that the grounds for restoration were satisfied. The court examined the restoration …
The petitioner, Vashisht Kumar Manjhi, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition seeking an extension of the period of surrender prescribed in an order dated 22 May 2024 (Cr. Misc. No. 32689 of 2024). The High Court examined the request and, relying on reasons set out in paragraph 6 of the petition …
The petitioners, three Paswan brothers, sought bail fearing arrest in a case (Digha PS No. 889 of 2025) alleging offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault, attempted murder, and theft. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners assaulted an informant, fractured his leg, …
The petitioner, Satendra Sahni, sought relief from anticipated arrest in a criminal case (PS Case No.86 of 2025) alleging assault and death of an informant's mother‑in‑law under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the BNS. The prosecution claimed the petitioner and co‑accused caused the victim's death, but …
The petitioner, Ranvijay Choudhary, was arrested in connection with a criminal case (PS No. 75 of 2025) alleging assault, robbery and other offences under various sections of the Bihar Negotiable (B.N.S.) Act. He claimed innocence, arguing that the injuries alleged against him were not substantiated …
Rakesh Kumar was charged under Sections 302, 379 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code in a case registered on 17 June 2022. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court after his earlier bail applications had been rejected twice. The State opposed the bail, and the informant’s report indicated …
Umesh Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 147, 149, 341, 324, 323, 325, 307 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court, having been in custody since 24 December 2021 and having faced three prior bail rejections and one …
The petitioner, Ajeet Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition before the Patna High Court. While the petition was pending, the petitioner was arrested. The petitioner's counsel applied for permission to withdraw the petition on the ground of the arrest. The Court considered whether a petition …
The petitioner, Jhunna Kumar Sah, was arrested in connection with an ATM robbery case (PS Case No. 229 of 2025) and has been in custody since 23 April 2025. The FIR alleged his participation based on the testimony of a co-accused who was later granted bail. The petitioner’s counsel argued that he …
Petitioner Piyush Paswan filed a modification petition in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from an incident at Magadh University, Gaya. Subsequently, the petitioner sought the court's permission to withdraw the pending modification petition. The court examined the request to determine if …
The petitioners, Krishna Kumar, Manager Ram, and Munna Ra, sought an extension of time to surrender before the lower court and to furnish a bail bond, requesting modification of the order dated 26-11-2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 58016 of 2025. The petition was filed under Criminal …
The petitioners filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction application before the Patna High Court and later sought permission to withdraw it. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested the court’s leave to withdraw, and the court granted the permission. Consequently, the application was dismissed as …
The petitioner, Raja Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after a FIR was lodged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act alleging that 164.160 litres of liquor were recovered from a Tata Magic vehicle. He contended that he was not in possession of the liquor, was not the owner of the vehicle, and was …
Ashok Sao and Deepak Kumar were arrested in connection with FIR No. 329 of 2025 for alleged assault causing grievous injuries to the informant's son, invoking multiple sections of the BNS, 2023. The petitioners claimed innocence, arguing that the FIR contains only a generic allegation against all …
Chandan Kumar was arrested for alleged misappropriation of Rs.84 lakh from his employer's firm and charged under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He had been in custody since 11 February 2025 and withdrew an earlier bail application, seeking to renew it after the charges were …
The petitioner, Ranjeet Prasad, Chairman of a PACS, was not named in an FIR lodged under Section 409 read with 34 of the IPC concerning missing rice from a State Food Corporation godown. He sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the substantive allegations were directed only at two co‑accused and …
The petitioner, Vinod Sah, was implicated in a case (PS Case No. 322 of 2020) for alleged possession of 20 litres of country-made liquor recovered from a motorcycle he owned, under Sections 30 and 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He argued that the liquor was not in his physical or …
Ram Niranjan Kumar was arrested in connection with offences under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He has been in judicial custody since 18 February 2025 and this is his second application for regular bail after the court rejected his …
Chandan Kumar was arrested on 8 October 2025 in connection with a 2023 FIR alleging murder under Sections 302 and 34 of the IPC. The prosecution alleged that co‑accused Kanchan Devi and Nunudai Devi killed the victim, while the petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated and that the death was a …
The petitioner, Amit Kumar Tiwari, sought relief fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code concerning an alleged embezzlement of Rs. 7.98 lakh deposited with a co‑accused's cooperative society. The prosecution alleges that Tiwari, while employed at the …
The petitioner, Chandan Kumar Yadav, was arrested on 24-07-2023 in connection with a robbery case (Section 392 IPC) registered as Shahkund P.S. Case No. 190 of 2022. He was not named in the FIR; his alleged involvement emerged solely from the confessional statement of co‑accused Rituraj Sharma, with …
Petitioner Jaylash Devi filed an application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1705 of 2026, which had been dismissed for non‑compliance with a peremptory order dated 03‑02‑2026. The dismissal was due to the failure to serve notice to respondents 11 and 12 within the prescribed …
Nitish Paswan was arrested in connection with a case under several offences of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and has been in custody since 24 September 2024. An earlier application for regular bail was rejected, with the court allowing a fresh application after five months. The petitioner …
The petitioner, Sikandar Kumar, sought bail fearing arrest in a case (G.B. Nagar PS No. 457 of 2025) alleging his participation in an assault on a police informant. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner struck the informant on the head with a knife, causing a serious injury. The petitioner …
The petitioners, Baby Devi and Gopal Paswan, parents of the alleged kidnapper Raushan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 137(2), 96, 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). The FIR alleged that Raushan Kumar kidnapped a girl …
Umesh Kumar Singh obtained anticipatory bail in a criminal case but had concealed material antecedent facts. The State of Bihar filed an application seeking modification of that bail order. The High Court, referencing its consistent stance, held that an anticipatory bail order should not be altered …
The petitioners, five individuals from Rasula village, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The FIR alleged that they assaulted an informant and …
The petitioners, Md Najim, Rina Khatoon and Mansoor, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 59426 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a peremptory order dated 18‑09‑2025. The State of Bihar opposed the restoration. The court examined the …
Yousuf Akhtar feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 103(2) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) for alleged knife assault on the informant's son. The FIR named 13 persons, but the petitioner’s name does not appear; he was only mentioned later in a co‑accused’s …
The petitioner, Ravi Shankar Sahani, filed a restoration application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding arising from a 2010 case. During the hearing on 3 April 2026, the petitioner’s counsel expressed difficulty in continuing the application and sought permission to withdraw it. The court, after …
The Patna High Court considered the bail application of Ashwini Dubey, who had been in custody since 19 November 2025 in connection with a 2019 case under Section 387 of the IPC for alleged firing after a demand for extortion. The prosecution’s case relied mainly on a confessional statement of a …
Vishal Kumar filed a petition seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 72904 of 2025, which had been dismissed on 22 January 2026. The petitioner argued that the dismissal was erroneous and requested the case be reinstated to its original file. The Court examined the petition and, noting …
The petitioners filed an application seeking disposal of the writ petition on the ground that the matter had become infructuous. The court considered the submission that there was no longer any live issue to be adjudicated. Upon review, the court found that the application indeed lacked any …
The petitioner, Chandeshwari Kamat, had her anticipatory bail application rejected by the Patna High Court, which directed her to surrender within four weeks and file a regular bail application. She failed to surrender within the stipulated period due to unforeseen circumstances and subsequently …
Mundrika Prasad, the petitioner, filed a modification application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding before the Patna High Court. The State of Bihar opposed the application. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the modification application. The court, after …
Brajesh Kumar Mehta was arrested in July 2024 and charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code, including murder, attempt to murder and offences against women. He applied for regular bail, having already been denied once by the Patna High Court. The State and the informant opposed the …
The appellant, Nathuni Shukla, filed a criminal appeal against the State of Bihar. During the pendency of the appeal, the court received a letter and reports confirming that the appellant had died. The court examined Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding to Section 435 …
Prince Kumar was arrested on 22 August 2025 in connection with a robbery in which Rs. 66,010 was stolen, alleged under Section 309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The prosecution’s case is based on a confessional statement of a co‑accused, as the petitioner’s name does not appear in …
The petitioner, Biran Paswan, sought anticipatory bail in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022, where the FIR alleged recovery of 160 litres of spirit, empty plastic bottles and a motorcycle. He contended that he was not the owner of the motorcycle, the …
Sudhir Chaudhary filed a restoration application seeking to have Criminal Miscellaneous No. 6953 of 2026 restored to its original file. The petitioner was represented by Mr. Sudhir Kumar Raj and the State by Mr. Md. Matloob Rab. The court examined the grounds presented in the restoration …
The petitioners, Nitesh Kumar and Sonu Kumar, sought bail after being implicated in a case under Section 5 of the B.N.S. and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 51.84 litres of foreign liquor seized from a motorcycle. Villagers identified them as the …
The petitioner, Firoj, sought regular bail in a case under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, after being in judicial custody since 18 November 2024. His earlier bail application was rejected, but he argued that the trial was delayed, with only two of five charge‑sheeted witnesses …
The petitioners, three brothers, filed a modification application seeking an extension of the time granted by the order dated 11-12-2025 to surrender themselves and furnish bail bonds. The State of Bihar opposed the request. The court examined the reasons presented in the petition for the extension. …
The petitioner, Sajid Tyagi, applied for regular bail in a case under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, relating to alleged looted goods. He had been in judicial custody since 18 November 2024 and his earlier bail plea was rejected. Counsel argued that the prolonged pre‑trial …
The appellant, Om Narayan Singh, was denied bail by the Special Judge under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in a case involving alleged offences of rioting, assault, and other IPC crimes, as well as sections of the SC/ST Act. The prosecution alleged that the appellant disturbed the …
The appellant, Chinta Devi, died during the pendency of a criminal appeal (Cr. App. (DB) No.411 of 1997) before the Patna High Court. The court examined a police letter and reports confirming her death. The issue was whether the appeal could continue in the absence of a near relative filing an …
The petitioner, Santosh Mahto, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) for alleged assault on police and obstruction of a public servant. The FIR alleged that Mahto, along with others, attacked police …
The petitioner, Girja Devi, filed an application before the Patna High Court. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, and the petitioner herself was absent. The respondents were represented by senior counsel Mr. Ajay Kumar Sinha and other advocates. The court noted the absence of the …
The petitioner, Ashok Yadaw, was granted provisional anticipatory bail on 3 February 2026 with a directive to deposit Rs 5,000 with the Patna High Court Lawyers’ Association within two weeks and to surrender before the trial court within six weeks. He deposited the amount a day after the deadline …
The petitioner, Saurabh Kumar, was arrested in connection with Parsa Police Station Case No. 25 of 2024 for offences under Sections 413 and 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1‑b)a and 26 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail for the third time, having been in custody since 24 …
The petitioner, Pritam Kumar Mandal, is the owner of a pickup van from which 421.5 litres of illegal Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) was seized. The driver, Vijay Kumar Gupta, was arrested and identified two other persons, but the petitioner’s name was not initially recorded. The petitioner claims …
Petitioner Praveen Mandal was arrested on 4 September 2025 in connection with a theft case (PS Shivajee Nagar Case No. 59 of 2025) alleged under Sections 331(4) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The prosecution’s case is based mainly on the confessional statements of co‑accused …
Vinod Yadav sought anticipatory bail after being named among ten accused in an FIR alleging assault on Rahul Kumar under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190 and 103(1) of the B.N.S., 2023. He argued that the FIR contains only a vague, omnibus allegation against him and that there are two conflicting …
Petitioner Rahul Bharti filed a restoration application seeking to have Criminal Miscellaneous No. 6025 of 2026 reinstated to its original file. The petitioner was represented by Ms. Ankita Kumari, while the State of Bihar was represented by Mr. Harendra Prasad. The court examined the grounds …
The petitioner, Raushan Kumar Sah, who had been granted anticipatory bail, filed an application seeking modification of the order to extend the period within which he must surrender to the court. The State opposed the application. The learned judge examined whether the surrender period could be …
The petitioners, members of the Mukhiya family, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 108 and Section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging that the informant's daughter committed suicide due to their alleged physical and mental torture. They contended …
The petitioner, Kailash Sao, had been granted anticipatory bail on 21-03-2025 with a condition to surrender before the lower court within four weeks. He filed an application on 03-04-2026 seeking an extension, stating he was residing in Surat and could not surrender in time. The court considered his …
Rahul Kumar filed a criminal miscellaneous petition before the Patna High Court arising from a police case in East Champaran. He subsequently filed a second application seeking modification of the proceedings. The petitioner later approached the court requesting permission to withdraw this second …
Mukesh Soni was arrested on 7 October 2025 in connection with PS‑Dandari case No. 131 of 2025, alleged to have assaulted and thrown acid on the husband of an informant. The petitioner pleaded innocence, claiming the FIR was fabricated and the incident stemmed from a petty dispute. The prosecution …
Ankit Kumar Mandal filed a criminal miscellaneous petition before the Patna High Court seeking a modification of the proceedings. The petitioner later moved the court for permission to withdraw the modification application. The court, after hearing counsel, exercised its inherent jurisdiction to …
Munna Pasi, a resident of Gopalganj, filed an application before the Patna High Court in Criminal Miscellaneous No.18036 of 2026 arising from PS case No.308 of 2025. During the pendency of that application, his counsel sought permission to withdraw it, stating that the petitioner had already been …
The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar, filed a modification application seeking an extension of time to surrender and furnish bail bonds as ordered on 09-10-2025. He argued that he had to travel out of state for livelihood and his counsel could not inform him of the bail order in time. The court considered …
Petitioner Dev Lochan Singh filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and several officials, alleging non‑compliance with a prior judgment dated 02‑07‑2024 in CWJC 9995 of 2024. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the judgment had been duly complied with. The court examined the …
Petitioners Afroz Mian and Sabre Alam were ordered by the Patna High Court on 17 January 2025 to surrender and furnish bail bonds. They filed a modification application seeking an extension of the time to comply with that order. The court considered the petition and, exercising its discretion, …
Guddu Kumar filed a modification application in Criminal Miscellaneous No.20955 of 2026 before the Patna High Court. The petitioner, through counsel, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the pending modification application. The Court, exercising its inherent jurisdiction, granted the request …
Munna Kumar sought bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022, where 100 litres of country‑made liquor was recovered from a discarded plastic bag. The petitioner argued that the seizure was unlawful as there was no physical …
The petitioner, Subodh Baitha, sought bail in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022, where 18.675 litres of foreign liquor was seized from a co‑accused’s backpack. Baitha argued that he had no physical or conscious possession of the liquor and that the …
The petitioner, Lalu Kumar, challenged an order dated 27 January 2021 of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada, which had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 364, 120(B) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that on 16 September 2011 the petitioner’s husband was …
Chandan Ram and Sahil Kumar were arrested on 11 February 2026 in connection with a police case (No. 77 of 2025) arising from an FIR dated 10 August 2025, alleging extortion and assault under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 117(2), 352 and 3(5) of the BNS Act, 2023. The prosecution contended that …
The petitioners filed a modification application in Criminal Miscellaneous No.21758 of 2026 arising out of PS. Case No.-70 Year-2021. They later approached the court seeking permission to withdraw that application. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested the court’s leave to withdraw, and …
The petitioner, Naim, had been granted bail in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding based on submissions that the court later found to be incorrect. The petitioner subsequently filed an application seeking modification of the bail order, alleging that the earlier submissions were erroneous and that …
Santosh Mahto was arrested in connection with a robbery alleged under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code, based on a complaint lodged on 7 January 2023. He has been in custody since 27 March 2025 and argues that his continued detention is unjustified, especially since a co‑accused was granted bail …
The petitioner, Avishek Kumar, was arrested on 6 December 2025 in connection with a 2019 robbery case (Section 392 IPC) involving the looting of a petrol pump. He contended that he was falsely implicated, not named in the FIR, and that his name surfaced only from a co‑accused’s confession, with no …
The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after a case was registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for the alleged possession of 25.905 litres of foreign liquor recovered from an open area near his bathan. He contended that the liquor was not in his …
Petitioner Ratnesh Sah was arrested in May 2025 and charged under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 303(2), 60 and later 317(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He had previously been denied bail and has been in judicial custody for over ten months. The petitioner argued that his continued detention …
Rambabu Prasad was arrested on 9 January 2026 in connection with a 2022 case alleging violation of Sections 30(a) and (b) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for possession of 612 litres of country‑made wine seized from a vehicle. The petitioner contended that the liquor was not in his …
Aditya Kumar was arrested in connection with an NDNDPS case for possession of 23.47 grams of a smokelike substance, which is below the commercial quantity threshold. The petitioner argued that the seizure lacked an independent witness, violating mandatory search procedures, and had been in custody …
The petitioner, Ravish Bharti, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging an unspecified action of the State of Bihar and its educational bodies. During the hearing on 3 April 2026, the petitioner’s counsel sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the writ petition. The Court, …
The petitioner Subtara Khanam, wife of the late Islamuddin Khan, was granted anticipatory bail on 16‑12‑2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.84639 of 2025. She was unable to furnish the required bail bonds within the stipulated time due to unavoidable circumstances. Consequently, she filed a …
Binod Kumar was arrested on 21 September 2025 in connection with FIR dated 9 July 2025 alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 118(1), 109 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The prosecution alleged that the accused, including the petitioner, assaulted an informant with a knife, causing injuries. The …
Guddu Chaudhary, the petitioner, had been granted anticipatory bail with a stipulated period for surrender to the court. He filed a modification application seeking an extension of the surrender period after the original deadline had passed and without having moved the court before the expiry. The …
Manju Devi, the petitioner, filed a modification application in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 23310 of 2026 arising from PS case No. 1227 of 2025. During the hearing, she sought the court's permission to withdraw that application. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested the withdrawal and the …
The petitioner, Md. Mahboob, was arrested in September 2024 in connection with a case under Section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, a serious offence. He applied for regular bail, having been in judicial custody for over six months, and argued that the charge‑sheet had been filed and no …
The petitioners sought modification of the anticipatory bail order dated 04.02.2026, specifically to remove the condition requiring verification of an injury report before accepting bail bonds. They argued that the injury to the informant was simple and no injury report was on record, a point not …
The petitioner, Nandu Sahani, was arrested on 11 January 2026 in connection with the seizure of 200 litres of country-made liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that the liquor was recovered from a tempo he owned, not from his personal possession, and …
Manjar Ahmad was arrested in May 2025 and charged under Section 111 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, together with Sections 21(c), 22 and 23 of the NDPS Act for possession of contraband exceeding commercial quantity. He applied for regular bail, a second attempt after an earlier bail denial, …
Manish Kumar filed an application seeking modification of a bail order dated 15.01.2026 which required his release only after the framing of charge. The petitioner argued that due to lapses by the prosecution, no sanction report was filed and no charge had been framed, while co-accused in similar …
The petition was filed by Rajeev Kumar seeking modification of an earlier order dated 15 October 2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 41747 of 2025. The petitioner argued, in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the petition, that the terms of surrender imposed by that order should be altered. The High Court …
The petitioner, Aakash Shrichand Sohanda, applied for regular bail in a case registered by the Director of Revenue Intelligence, Patna, under Sections 20(b)(ii)(B), 23(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 8.144 kg of hydroponic weed. The petitioner claimed innocence, a clean …
Shankar Sharma was arrested on 7 November 2024 in connection with Session Trial Case No. 51 of 2025 for offences under Sections 126(2), 115, 118(1), 109, 352, 3(5) and later Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner had previously applied for regular bail, which was rejected …
The petitioner, Raju Paswan, sought bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 18 litres of country-made liquor recovered from a hut. He contended that he neither owned the hut nor had physical possession of the liquor, …
The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, sought relief fearing arrest in connection with Ranitalab Police Station Case No. 454 of 2025 under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. An earlier order dated 17-02-2026 granted bail but contained typographical errors, misnaming the police station as …
Petitioner Raj Kumar Mahto filed a restoration application seeking to have Criminal Miscellaneous No. 13920 of 2026 restored to its original file. The State opposed the application. The court examined the grounds presented in the restoration petition. Finding the grounds satisfactory, the court …
The petitioner, Anshu Singh, was arrested in March 2022 in connection with a case involving murder (IPC s.302), criminal conspiracy (IPC s.120B) and common intention (IPC s.34), as well as an offence under Section 27 of the Arms Act. He sought regular bail, having been in judicial custody for over …
The petitioner, Gudiya Devi, filed an application seeking modification of an earlier order dated 25‑02‑2026 that had rejected her bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case. She contended that paragraph 4 of that order incorrectly recorded the date she was taken into custody as 26‑05‑2025 …
The petitioner, Sajal Kumar Sinha, had earlier filed an anticipatory bail application (Cr. Misc No. 2649 of 2026) which was taken up out of turn. He later sought to withdraw the anticipatory bail application on the ground that the underlying criminal case had been compromised and he had not been …
The petitioner, Tuntun Kumar, filed an application seeking modification of an earlier order dated 21‑01‑2026 which prescribed a surrender period in connection with PS‑Case No. 362 of 2023. The petitioner argued that a communication gap between his counsel and him warranted an extension of the …
The petitioner, Ankit Raj Rathore, was granted anticipatory bail on 16 July 2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 40450 of 2025. The bail order required the petitioner to furnish bail bonds within a stipulated period, which he could not meet due to unavoidable circumstances. The petitioner filed a …
Petitioner Raj Kumar, accused under Sections 21(c), 23(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act, applied for regular bail for the second time after his earlier bail plea was rejected on the ground of recovery of contraband beyond commercial quantity. He had been in judicial custody since 9 April 2025 and argued …
Shanti Kuwr, the petitioner, sought regular bail in a criminal case registered under sections 80(2), 238(a) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. An earlier bail application had been rejected, but the court had allowed her to renew the bail request after the charge was framed or after three …
Jitu Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. An earlier application for regular bail was rejected, with the court directing a re‑application after six months. The petitioner, in …
Raju Mukhiya was charged under the Arms Act, NDPS Act and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for possession of two loaded pistols and 20 bottles of cough syrup. He had previously been granted bail, which was cancelled after he was declared an absconder and imprisoned in another case. The …
Aryan Kumar, the petitioner, was granted four weeks to surrender before the court as part of a bail order dated 12-11-2025. He failed to surrender within that period due to unavoidable circumstances and filed an application seeking an extension. The State, represented by the Special Public …
Petitioner Aman Vishwakarma filed a modification petition seeking an extension of time to surrender after being granted bail in Criminal Miscellaneous No.50866 of 2024. He argued that his employment outside Bihar and overbooked travel tickets prevented him from returning within the originally …
The petitioner, Pradeep Yadav, had been granted anticipatory bail on 15 October 2025 with a direction to surrender to the lower court within four weeks. He failed to surrender within the prescribed period and filed an application on 3 April 2026 seeking an extension of the surrender deadline. The …
The appellant, Sheikh Mozibul, died during the pendency of his criminal appeal. The court examined a letter from the Superintendent of Police and a police report confirming his death. Under Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding to Section 435 of the Bharatiya Nagarik …
The appellant Jagdish Das filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.182 of 2002 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the appellant was found to be deceased, as confirmed by police and local reports. No near relative filed an application for leave to continue the appeal after his …
The petitioner, Sushil Kumar Yadav, was arrested in May 2025 in connection with a case under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and has been in judicial custody since then. He filed a second bail application after an earlier bail plea was rejected, arguing that his prolonged …
The petitioner, Ajay Pandey, is in judicial custody for an alleged offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, stemming from an incident on 13 May 2020 where he is accused of assaulting and shooting his brother-in‑law, resulting in the victim's death. The prosecution's case …
Vikky Sah petitioned for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 326 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging that he had thrown acid on an informant and his brother. The prosecution contended that the offences involved rioting, attempt to murder and causing grievous hurt. …
Pinku Kumar was arrested in connection with a cyber‑fraud case involving the tampering of ATM machines and was kept in judicial custody since 19 February 2025. He was charged under Sections 303(2), 318(4), 319(2), 3(5) and 61(2) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act. The petitioner applied for …
The appellant, Awadh Bihari Bhatta, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No. 583 of 2001 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the police discovered that the sole appellant had died. No near relative filed an application for leave to continue the appeal. Pursuant to Section 394 of …
Rajan Kumar was arrested in connection with offences under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 66(i)(ii) of the IT Act, 2000. He has been in judicial custody since 7 January 2025 and his earlier bail application was rejected. The petitioner argued that …
The petitioner, Pancham Kumar, filed a modification application seeking correction of typographical errors in the bail order dated 16-03-2026 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No.16570 of 2026. The errors involved the name of the police station ("Chauram" instead of "Rampur Chauram") and the …
The petitioner, Sunil Kumar Tiwari, filed a modification application seeking an extension of time to surrender himself and furnish bail bonds as ordered on 19‑05‑2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.19066 of 2025. The application was heard before Hon’ble Justice Rajesh Kumar Verma on 03‑04‑2026. The …
Hardev Ram filed a restoration application concerning Criminal Miscellaneous No. 58081 of 2025. The petitioner sought to have the case restored to its original file. The State of Bihar and the petitioner's wife were opposite parties. Counsel for both sides were heard before Justice Satyavrat Verma. …
The petitioner, Minajul, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 77737 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a peremptory order dated 22 January 2026. The petitioner argued that the required requisites were filed on 4 February 2026, satisfying …
Mrityunjay Kumar Singh was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. An earlier application for regular bail was rejected, but the petitioner filed a second bail application, contending that his prolonged pre‑trial detention since 9 March …
The petitioner, Sumit Kumar Rai, was arrested in July 2022 and charged under Sections 302, 201 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code. He had been denied bail twice earlier, with the court noting the seriousness of the allegations and the stage of the trial. Counsel argued that the petitioner had no …
The appellants, Bharat Mahto and Kunwar Mahto, were convicted for the murder of Ratan Mahto and for illegal possession of a firearm, receiving life imprisonment under Sections 302/34 of the IPC and a three‑year term under Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution’s case rested on the testimony of …
The petitioner, Monu Kumar, sought modification of a bail condition that required one of his bailors to be a close family member. He argued that due to an inter‑caste marriage he was not receiving support from his family, making compliance impossible and resulting in continued detention. The Court …
The appellants, Bharat Mahto and Kunwar Mahto, were convicted for the murder of Ratan Mahto and for illegal possession of a firearm, receiving life imprisonment under Sections 302/34 of the IPC and a three‑year term under Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution’s case rested on the testimony of …
The appellant, Ramadhin Mandal, filed a criminal appeal which was pending before the Patna High Court. During the pendency, the appellant was reported dead by police and local authorities. The court examined the reports and considered Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 …
Randheer Kumar was arrested in connection with offences under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He has been in judicial custody since 10 February 2025 and his charge was framed on 23 February 2026, with no witnesses examined. The petitioner …
The petitioners Kaushal Kumar, Aman Kumar and Shivranajan filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. They sought relief, but their counsel informed the court that they would not press the matter as a final form had been submitted in their favour, exonerating …
P. Jyoti and Co., a partnership firm, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its building corporation. The petitioner later sought the court's permission to withdraw the writ application. The learned counsel for the petitioner made this …
The appellant, Brij Bihari Shukla, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.152 of 1996 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the appellant died, as evidenced by a police letter and a death certificate. The court examined the provisions of Section 394 of the Code of Criminal …
The petitioner, Amar Prakash Sharma, filed an application seeking to convert his petition into a criminal appeal under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, specifically invoking section 14(A)(1). The learned counsel for the petitioner requested that the …
The petitioner, Azhar Sharful Haque, filed a civil review petition seeking correction of an order dated 12‑02‑2024 that had held a pending Title Suit No. 68 of 2023 to be related to the land in dispute. The petitioner contended that the title suit pertained to a different parcel (Khata No. 275/24, …
Petitioner Sada Sheo Deo filed an application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 16816 of 2017, which had been dismissed for his non‑appearance on 27‑04‑2022. The court examined the reasons set out in the application and considered whether procedural rules permit reviving a …
Muskan, the wife of Raju, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending criminal miscellaneous application. The petitioner was represented by Advocate Swami Parth Sarthy, while the State of Bihar and Ashok Ram were represented by Advocate Sadanand …
The petitioner, Vikash Kumar and co‑accused, were charged under Sections 302, 34, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act for a murder case. He has been in custody since 5 January 2024 and applied for bail. The informant’s counsel noted that all prosecution witnesses had been …
The appellant, Chhotiya @ Chhoti Sahni, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.125 of 2014 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the appellant was found to be deceased, as indicated in a letter from the Superintendent of Police and a municipal councilor's report. Under Section 394 …
The appellant, Ranjan Yadav, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.1146 of 2012 before the Patna High Court. While the appeal was pending, the appellant died, as evidenced by a police letter, reports, and a death certificate. The Court examined Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (now …
The appellant, Indra Deo Yadav, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.127 of 2012 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the appellant was reported dead, as evidenced by a letter from the Superintendent of Police and accompanying police reports. The Court examined the …
The appellant, Sanjeet Sah, filed a criminal appeal (Cr. App. DB No.365 of 2012) against the State of Bihar. During the pendency of the appeal, the appellant died, as confirmed by a police superintendent’s letter, an SHO’s report, and a death certificate. The court examined the effect of the …
The petitioner, Saif Ahmad, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending criminal miscellaneous application (No.44161 of 2024) arising from a 1994 case. The petitioner, through counsel Anuj Kumar, requested the court's leave to withdraw the application. …
The petitioners, three private individuals, filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction petition before the Patna High Court challenging an order issued in compliance with a previous Civil Writ Jurisdiction order dated 07-02-2025 in CWJC No. 2262 of 2017. They alleged that the order was erroneous, while the …
Shiv Chandra Prasad Singh filed a petition in the Patna High Court against several officials of the Bihar government and the State of Bihar. The petitioner sought not a substantive relief but a liberty to file a review petition concerning the matters before the court. The learned counsel for the …
The petitioner, Md. Aurangzeb, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to convert the present application. The petitioner’s counsel requested a three‑week period to effect the conversion. The learned judge considered the request and found no impediment to granting the …
The appellant, Ram Pujan Singh, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.534 of 2003 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the court learned from police and local reports that the appellant had died. The court examined Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 …
The appellants Janardhan P. Singh, Arun P. Singh and Uday P. Singh were reported dead by the Senior Superintendent of Police. The High Court examined the police letter and accompanying reports confirming their deaths. Under Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding to …
The petitioner, Puja Kumari, filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking transfer of Matrimonial Suit No. 09 of 2022, pending before the Family Court, Kishanganj, to the Family Court, Saran at Chapra. The petition highlighted that the petitioner, a mother of a minor child, had no economic …
The petitioner, Ravindra Kumar, filed an application seeking permission to withdraw the pending criminal revision. The court, after hearing counsel, allowed the prayer to withdraw the application. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn.
The appellants, Shanti Devi and Chandra Shekhar Pd. Gupta, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.817 of 2004 against the State of Bihar. During the pendency of the appeal, police reports revealed that both appellants had died. The court examined the Superintendent of Police’s letter and related reports …
The appellant, Md. Nurba @ Nur Mohammad, filed a criminal appeal before the Patna High Court. During proceedings, the Superintendent of Police informed the Court that the appellant had died. Under Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding to Section 435 of the Bharatiya …
The appellant, Babaji Yadav, died during the pendency of his criminal appeal against the State of Bihar. The court examined a police letter and a death certificate confirming his death. Under Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding to Section 435 of the Bharatiya Nagarik …
Petitioner Sanjay Kumar alleged that the order dated 20‑08‑2024 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12271 of 2024 had not been complied with. The respondents contended that the order was fully complied. The High Court examined the submissions and concluded that the order had indeed been complied with …
The petitioners, Pratima @ Pratibha Srivastava and Shambhu Srivastav, filed an application in the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous matter. The petitioner sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application. The Court, after hearing counsel, granted the request and dismissed the …
The appellants, members of the family of the late Dinanath Prasad Gupta, sought partition of jointly owned land, alleging that the defendant, a son of Dinanath's second wife, had illegally sold portions of the property while intoxicated, contrary to the terms of an earlier ekramana dated 15‑05‑1992 …
Petitioner Dhananjay Madhu filed a contempt application alleging that the State of Bihar and its officials failed to comply with the High Court's order dated 03-04-2025 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5048 of 2025. The State filed a supplementary show‑cause notice attaching the reasoned order as …
Tauqeer Alam filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. His counsel, Mr. Manish Kumar Singh, sought the court's permission to withdraw the application. The sole issue before the court was whether the petitioner could be allowed to withdraw the pending …
Abdul Rahman filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.22921 of 2013) against the State of Bihar and several district officials seeking relief. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the order dated 17‑03‑2023 issued by this Court in the same case had already been complied with by the respondents. No …
The petitioners, a family of Wakil Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court challenging the order taking cognizance of a criminal case after the investigation had been completed. They argued that the passage of time rendered the order improper and sought its setting aside. The State …
The petitioner, Irfan Ali, filed an application seeking the court’s permission to withdraw the pending criminal miscellaneous application. Counsel for the petitioner requested that the court allow the withdrawal. The court entertained the request and granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the …
Mithlesh Kumar and Vishal Kumar were arrested in connection with a seizure of 23.6 kg of ganja from a vehicle owned by co‑accused Sunil Kumar Mandal and charged under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c), 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. After being denied bail earlier, they filed a second regular bail application, …
The petitioners, Nandlal Sao & Ors, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw it because the matter had already been disposed of by the trial court. The learned counsel for the petitioners argued that there was no further need for the application. The court, …
Anil Kumar challenged the cancellation of his PDS licence (No. 25/2016) on the ground that the authorities had relied solely on the institution of an FIR (Case No. 93 of 2020) against him. He filed a writ petition seeking quashing of the revision order dated 21‑02‑2025/04‑04‑2025, the appellate …
Chandan Prakash Pandey, appointed as a probationer in the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central Excise) Group‑A in 2016, completed his training and passed the required departmental examinations. He was arrested on 27 June 2019 for allegedly accepting a bribe, placed under deemed suspension, and …
The appellants, ten individuals from the Quraishi family, were charged under several IPC sections and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in connection with an alleged caste‑based assault on Sugandhi Devi. They appealed the Special Judge’s refusal to grant …
The petitioner, Jyoti Kumar, a Senior Manager (Grade E6) in Nabinagar Power Generating Company Limited, filed a writ petition seeking a retroactive promotion to Deputy General Manager (Grade E7, now re‑graded as E8) effective 1 Oct 2017, along with salary differentials and related benefits. He …
The widow of the late Udaykant Jha, an Accounts Clerk in the Water Resources Department of Bihar who died on duty on 5 May 2004, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of Additional Compensatory Pension (ACP), Modified ACP (MACP), increments and revision of her family pension. The State denied the …
The petitioner, Lalji Prasad, filed a petition seeking restoration of a writ petition (CWJC No. 4 of 2025) that had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 15 January 2025. The petitioner’s counsel fell ill suddenly and was unable to appear at the hearing, leading to the dismissal. The petitioner …
The petitioner, Kulanand Chaudhari, filed a contempt petition alleging willful disobedience of a court order by the State of Bihar officials. After filing, the petitioner complied with the order that was the subject of the alleged contempt. Consequently, the petitioner moved the court seeking …
The petitioner, Uttam Kumar, filed an application seeking to raise all points, including a ground raised at the time of framing of charge, in a criminal miscellaneous case. The petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the application so that the points could be raised later. The learned …
The petitioner, MD Tahir Hussain, filed an anticipatory bail application in the High Court of Patna. A second anticipatory bail application was subsequently filed. Counsel for the petitioner sought the court's permission to withdraw this second application. The court granted permission to withdraw. …
Manoj Rai, arrested on 6 April 2022, is charged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act for the recovery of 370 kg of ganja from five vehicles. He has been in custody for over four years, suffers from HIV/AIDS and type‑2 diabetes, and the trial has progressed slowly with only half the …
The appellants, Mithilesh Kumar and Mukesh Kumar, were charged under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting a victim and his family by invoking caste. They applied for anticipatory bail, which was denied by the …
The petitioner, Mona Kumari, sought cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to the opposite party, Amlesh Kumar, alleging that the bail was obtained on a false premise of a live-in relationship and a forged compromise document. The petitioner also claimed that the opposite party was physically …
Ram Naresh Singh filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking compliance with an earlier order dated 13 July 2023 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 2765 of 2023. The petitioner claimed that only partial compliance had been achieved, while the State contended that the petitioner’s admitted land …
Petitioner Bhagwan Singh filed a contempt application alleging that police officers (Nos. 5‑8) arrested him on 6 October 2021 at night without issuing a notice under Section 41 or 41A of the Criminal Procedure Code, thereby contravening the Supreme Court’s directions in Arnesh Kumar v. State of …
Petitioner Md. Gulam Sarwar filed a contempt petition seeking enforcement of a court order dated 08.08.2023 that directed restoration of his Deed Licence No.38 of 2002. The State of Bihar, through its officials, informed the court that the deed had been restored in compliance with the order. The …
The petitioner, Ravindra Kumar Sriwastav, filed a contempt petition seeking relief after his Deed Licence No.36 of 2002 was allegedly not restored. The opposite parties, representing the State of Bihar, indicated that they had complied with the High Court's earlier order dated 08.08.2023 in CWJC …
The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, sought to intervene in a writ petition (CWJC No. 14501 of 2022) filed by an encroacher, Mithilesh Kumar, which had resulted in a status‑quo order. The petitioner further requested that, should the writ petition be dismissed, he be allowed to revive the present contempt …
Laxmi Kumar filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and prison officials, alleging non‑compliance with a prior court order. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the order dated 09‑04‑2024 in CWJC No.16173 of 2022 had already been complied with. The court examined the submission and …
Sharvan Sahni, accused under IPC sections 395, 412 and 120B, applied for regular bail under Sections 483 and 484 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. An earlier bail application had been rejected. The petitioner submitted an affidavit indicating 18 pending cases and a police report, but …
The petitioner, Shresht Raj, applied for an arms licence which was rejected by the District Magistrate, Patna, in a reasoned order dated 14‑08‑2024. The petitioner sought liberty from the Patna High Court to challenge that order using any legal remedy available. The opposite parties contended that …
The petitioners were charged under Section 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and they filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the High Court. The Court observed that an appeal against an order under the SC/ST Act must be filed under …
Dil Ara Begum filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and education authorities. No counsel appeared for the petitioner, while the State was represented by Mr. Kameshwar Kumar. The court noted that the petitioner had failed to comply with a previous order dated 5 February 2026. …
The petitioners, a group of ten individuals, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw that application and to be allowed to raise all points, including those pleaded, at the time of framing of charge in a criminal miscellaneous case against the State of Bihar. …
The petitioner, Sanif Shah, is in custody for alleged dowry death under IPC sections 304B, 201 and 34, based on a complaint that his wife was poisoned. The petitioner contends that his wife committed suicide, and thus he should be granted bail. The trial court has examined two of seven witnesses, …
The appellant, Butul (also known as Ritwik Kumar), was charged under IPC sections 302, 506, 120B, 34, the Arms Act (s.27) and the SC/ST Act (s.3(2)(v) for allegedly assaulting and killing the deceased. He sought anticipatory bail, which was rejected by the Exclusive Special Judge on 20‑12‑2023 and …
The appellant, Santu Singh, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.1127 of 2012 before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the appeal, the police discovered that the appellant had died. No near relative filed an application for leave to continue the appeal. The Court, relying on Section 394 of the …
Vijay Kumar Verma filed a petition (MJC No. 587 of 2021) which was dismissed for default because he failed to comply with a peremptory order dated 20‑09‑2024. He subsequently filed a restoration petition (MJC No. 2980 of 2025) claiming that miscommunication prevented timely compliance. The …
