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Judgments of 2026

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Shyam Yadav @ Shyam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Shyam Yadav, accused of multiple offences under the Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act, has been in custody since 2 March 2024. He applied for bail, claiming innocence and that the trial had not progressed. The State opposed bail, citing the deceased's statement that Yadav and co‑accused assaulted …

Shaligram Yadav @ Shailendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Shaligram Yadav, Mundrika Yadav and Binesh Kumar, challenged a 15 December 2012 order of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya, which had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 47(a) and 47(f) of the Excise Act. They argued that a similar case involving co‑accused Kamlesh Yadav …

Ramesh MandalversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Ramesh Mandal, appealed against the order rejecting his regular bail petition in a case involving murder (section 365 IPC) later amended to include sections 302, 120(b)/34 IPC and a provision of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution …

Sanjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, alleged that he had legally purchased a plot of land and that the opposite parties, Gopal Prasad Roy and Amit Kumar, were fraudulently selling portions of the same property using forged documents and threatening him. A criminal case was filed under several IPC sections …

Kiran Choudhary @ Kiran DeviversusThe State of Bihar through Collector

ALLOWED

The petitioner filed an application seeking restoration of Second Appeal No. 519 of 1991, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 17‑Oct‑2022. The petitioner’s counsel demonstrated that the cost payable to the opposite parties (Nos. 2 & 3) had been paid and the opposite parties acknowledged …

Jagdish Yadav and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The appellants Jagdish Yadav, Laxman Yadav and Anil Singh were convicted for murder under IPC 302 and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution’s case rested mainly on the testimony of PW‑7, an eye‑witness and brother of the deceased, who identified Jagdish and Laxman as the shooters, while …

Jabir khanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Jabir Khan, is in judicial custody for multiple offences under the Indian Penal Code, including murder (section 302). The prosecution alleges that he assaulted the informant's son with a blunt weapon ('farsa') and that the victim died six months later, while other co‑accused were …

Kapildeo TiwariversusMost. Lakhminia

D.F.D. (PRE-EMPTORY)

Petitioners Kapildeo Tiwari and Satyendra Nath Tiwari filed a second appeal in the Patna High Court. No counsel appeared for the petitioners, while counsel for the State was present. The court noted that the petitioners had failed to comply with a previous order dated 18‑12‑2025. Consequently, the …

Sugandhi DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sugandhi Devi was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sections 302/34 IPC) arising from an incident on 14-11-2022 where the victim's husband was allegedly killed after a confrontation at the accused's house. The petitioner contended that she has a clean criminal record and that the FIR …

Saraswati Devi @ Saraswati KunwarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Saraswati Devi, filed a writ petition seeking payment of an amount due under the Bihar Raiyati Land Lease Niti, 2014, but with an objection. The State of Bihar opposed the claim, leading to a dispute over whether the payment should be made and the procedural aspects of the petition. …

Dinesh Kumar @ Dinesh PatelversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Dinesh Kumar, was charged with murder and related offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the SC/ST Act. The prosecution alleged that the appellant participated in a criminal conspiracy that led to the death of the informant's father, supported by CCTV footage, call …

Madan KumarversusThe State of Bihar through the Secretary Panchayati Raj, Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Madan Kumar, filed a miscellaneous application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4446 of 2023, which had been dismissed for default due to non‑compliance with an order dated 18‑07‑2023. The petitioner argued that the failure to comply was due to an inadvertent …

Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Manoj Kumar filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction petition (M.J.C. No.3514 of 2025) before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw his earlier civil writ petition (C.W.J.C. No.12329 of 2024) against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner argued that the show‑cause notice …

Dr. Manindra Kumar ManishversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Dr. Manindra Kumar Manish filed a contempt petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials, alleging contempt of a prior order. While the petition was pending, the sole petitioner passed away. The petitioner’s counsel applied to withdraw the contempt petition on the …

Santu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Santu Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against several officials of the Bihar government, alleging deliberate violation of a prior order dated 08-04-2024 in CWJC No. 7469 of 2016. The respondents filed a show-cause notice and, acknowledging that …

Rinku KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rinku Kumari, filed a petition seeking cancellation of the bail granted to the accused, Sunil Kumar Thakur, alleging that he had submitted a forged Panchnama dated 28‑08‑2022 and had threatened her and her family. The accused contended that the Panchnama was genuine and that any …

Shiv Kumar Sah,versusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, a group of residents from Siwan district, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several education officials. The petition sought relief concerning matters presumably related to the education department, although the specific grievance is …

Irfan Ansari @ Md. Irfan AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Irfan Ansari, was charged in a criminal case and sought bail while the trial was nearing its conclusion. The trial court had requested a DNA profile report, which has now been produced. The High Court examined the DNA report, ordered it to be sealed, and directed its collection and …

Godawari Devi @ Godabri DeviversusThe State of Bihar and anr

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Godawari Devi, filed two criminal miscellaneous applications and later sought permission to withdraw both, stating they had become infructuous. The court, after hearing counsel, granted permission to withdraw the applications. Consequently, the applications were dismissed as …

Shailendra Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Shailendra Prasad Singh, deposited Rs.2,34,22,500 as earnest money for a sand‑ghat auction in Aurangabad but was unable to log into the e‑auction portal due to alleged technical issues. The Department of Mines forfeited the EMD under Clause 19(v) of the tender without issuing a …

Shankar PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, seven residents of Laxman Tola, were charged under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and several IPC offences for allegedly assaulting and robbing an informant on 22 November 2023. They sought anticipatory bail, which was denied by the Special Judge, prompting an appeal under …

Satya Narayan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Satya Narayan Singh, a managing director of M/s Agrolimes Overseas Pvt. Ltd., was not named in the FIR but was implicated in a cyber‑fraud case involving alleged digital arrest and large monetary transactions. The FIR alleged offences under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120B of the IPC and …

Om Prakash Sah @ Om Prakash Shah @ Om Parkash SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Om Prakash Sah, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 10.4 kg of ganja from a tempo, alleged under Sections 80(c), 20(B)(ii) and 29 of the NDPS Act. He claimed false implication, having no prior criminal record, no contraband in his possession, and argued that the seized …

Hira Kumar Sah @ Hira SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Hira Kumar Sah petitioned for anticipatory bail after a FIR was lodged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 64(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita alleging false promise of marriage and related offences. The victim’s statement recorded under Section 183 BNSS did not allege a physical relationship, …

Baijanti Kuvar @ Bejanti Gupta @ Baijanti KunwarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant Baijanti Kuvar challenged the order of the Additional District and Sessions Judge that rejected her anticipatory bail application in a case alleging offences under the IPC and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution alleged that she, along with others, snatched …

Mohit Mohan Prasad,versusPriyanshu Verma alias Priyanshu Mohit,

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Mohit Mohan Prasad, filed a civil revision application in the Patna High Court. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Krishna Mohan Prasad, informed the court that the petitioner wished to withdraw the application. The court accepted the request and dismissed the case …

Dhiraj Sahni @ Dhirendra Sahni @ Dhirendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Dhiraj Sahni, detained since 21 January 2025 for alleged robbery and dishonest misappropriation of wall putty under IPC Sections 392 and 412, applied for bail. He contended that he was not named in the FIR and was implicated only through a co‑accused's confession, with no TIP filed, and …

Rahul Yadav @ Rahul Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rahul Yadav, was arrested in connection with a dowry‑related murder case where his wife was allegedly killed after demanding Rs.4 lakh and a car. He applied for regular bail under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., claiming a clean antecedent and that the FIR is based on mere …

Amit Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Amit Kumar Paswan filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No.68724 of 2021, which had been dismissed on 25 July 2024 for failure to comply with a peremptory order dated 27 June 2024. The petitioner argued that the reasons for non‑compliance were remedied and that the case …

Ramesh MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ramesh Mahto applied for bail in a murder and conspiracy case (IPC §§302, 120B read with 34, Arms Act §27) after being ordered to surrender following a Supreme Court decision that set aside a prior bail order. He has been in custody since 10 September 2025 and the trial is nearing completion, with …

Manish Kumar Singh,versusThe State of Bihar.

WITHDRAWN

Manish Kumar Singh appealed a criminal revision order before the Patna High Court. The appellant's counsel, Mr. Binay Kumar, sought the court's permission to withdraw the appeal. The bench, comprising Justices Nani Tagia and Alok Kumar Pandey, considered the request and granted permission for …

Bipin PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bipin Paswan was arrested in connection with the alleged murder of his wife under Sections 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He had been in custody since 2 November 2024 and pleaded innocence, asserting a clean antecedent. The prosecution alleged that he killed his wife, …

Chhotu Kumar @ Kunal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chhotu Kumar, brother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, was arrested in July 2025 in a dowry‑death case filed under Sections 85, 80, 238 and 3(5) of the BNS, 2023. He applied for bail, claiming a clean record, false implication, and that his confession was obtained in violation of Section …

Mithlesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mithlesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder case (IPC sections 302, 201, 34) and an offence under Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act. The trial court had earlier denied regular bail, allowing a re‑application after six months. The petitioner argued that no prosecution witness had been …

Sharvan Kumar Singh @ Sharvan Kr. Singh @ Sharvan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Sharvan Kumar Singh, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding. During the pendency of the application, all witness depositions were recorded and the case was scheduled for arguments. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Gopal Kumar Jha, sought permission to withdraw the …

Manish SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Sah and Pankaj Sah applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 109, 61(2), 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. They contended that they were falsely implicated by an informant whose husband was allegedly shot by unknown assailants, …

Sunarman YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunarman Yadav, was charged under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 354 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code in a case registered in 2021. He had earlier been granted regular bail in April 2023, subject to a condition that the trial court could cancel the bail if he attempted to …

PRAMENDRA GONDversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Pramendra Gond was charged with offences under sections 191(2), 190, 109, 115(2), 126(2), 117(2), 118(1) and 352 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly assaulting an informant with a sword at Wajirganj More. The petitioner claimed innocence and argued that the injuries were simple and …

Ganesh UpadhyayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ganesh Upadhyay, a graduate teacher, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of various education officials of the State of Bihar. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner claimed that his grievance had been satisfactorily redressed. He consequently sought …

Vijay Manjhi @ Vijay BhuiyanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, five individuals from Nanhakachak village, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 1478 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a peremptory order dated 16 July 2025. The State of Bihar and a co‑respondent …

Kartik Kumar @ Kartik Kumar KhuswahaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Kartik Kumar, accused in a case involving multiple IPC offences (Sections 341, 323, 307, 354, 504, 506, 379 and 34), had his earlier bail application rejected on 9 July 2025. He filed a second bail petition before the Patna High Court, fearing arrest. During the hearing on 3 April 2026, counsel for …

Haresh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Haresh Singh filed a writ petition seeking the removal of an encroachment on a public road by respondent Shiv Nath Yadav and direction to the authorities to protect the road from further encroachments. The State of Bihar and other officials contended that a notice under Section 3 of the …

Kishor Yadav @ Krishna Yadav @ Kishore YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Kishor Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case registered at Bhagalpur and filed a regular bail application before the Patna High Court. After hearing, the petitioner’s senior counsel sought the court’s permission to withdraw the bail application so that a fresh application …

Dharmendra Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dharmendra Kumar Yadav, was charged in Buxar Mahila Police Station Case No. 62 of 2025 for offences under the B.N.S., the POCSO Act and the SC/ST Act, alleging that he sexually exploited a minor girl, obtained her mobile number from her bank records, pretended to marry her, and later …

Dr. Vishal SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Dr. Vishal Sinha and Vikash Sinha, were charged under IPC Sections 420, 406 and 120 in a complaint alleging fraud in a land‑sale transaction where the complainant claimed the agreement was taken and not returned. The petitioners contended that the agreement was unsigned, the …

Munna Yadav @ Munna Kumar SaoversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners Munna Yadav, Sintu Goswami and Jairam Kumar filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No. 1919 of 2025 against the State of Bihar and Dipak Kumar, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution because the required notices were not filed within the time prescribed by the order dated 17‑10‑2025. The …

Ajay Kumar @ Ajay Ram @ Ajit Kumar @ AjitversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajay Kumar, was arrested in connection with a robbery (IPC section 392) alleged to have occurred on 9 July 2023, and has been in custody since 1 May 2025. He applied for bail, submitting an undertaking that he would not engage in any criminal activity and that the State could cancel …

Suraj Kumar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Suraj Kumar Mahto was charged under IPC sections 302 and 34 and Arms Act section 27 for allegedly being the driver of a motorcycle used by the shooter who killed an informant's brother. The petitioner argued he was unaware of the shooting plan, had no criminal record, and that the motorcycle did not …

Arvind Kumar SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Arvind Kumar Sinha, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the District Magistrate of Muzaffarpur to decide his application for a duplicate copy of his arms licence and a change of address, which had been pending since September 2024. He claimed that the licensing …

Rajesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rajesh Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case registered under multiple IPC offences including assault, grievous hurt, attempt to murder and murder (Section 302). He applied for bail, having been in judicial custody since 5 December 2023. The High Court had earlier rejected …

Sagar Kumar @ Ramshankar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sagar Kumar, aged 20, was charged under Section 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act for allegedly kidnapping a 17‑year‑old girl with the intention of marrying her. He claimed innocence, asserting that the victim …

Naina Kumari,versusRanjeet Ram,

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Naina Kumari, through counsel Mrs. Rajani Kumari, informed the court that she wishes to withdraw the pending application. The court accepted the withdrawal and dismissed the case as withdrawn. No substantive merits were examined. The order was pronounced by Justice Alok Kumar Sinha. The …

Devnath KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Devnath Kumar, was charged under Sections 137, 96 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act in a case registered as Rajapakar P.S. Case No. 446 of 2024. He applied for regular bail after the charge was framed; an earlier bail application had …

Md. Obid @ Md. ObaidversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Obid, was arrested in connection with a land dispute case (Waini PS Case No. 26 of 2025) alleging assault with deadly weapons and other offences under various sections of the BNS. The prosecution's case is based on the informant's statement that the petitioner and others attacked …

Mulendra PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mulendra Paswan, sought pre‑arrest bail in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bihar Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging that he was falsely implicated in an assault on an informant. The FIR alleged that the petitioner and co‑accused assaulted the …

Alok Kumar Pandey @ Alok Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Alok Kumar Pandey, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No.52563 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a peremptory order dated 13‑08‑2025. The petition argued that the reasons for non‑compliance justified reinstating the …

Pappu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pappu Yadav, was arrested after a police raid at Dinesh Yadav's residence where an iron musket, a loaded pistol, and cartridges were recovered, leading to charges under Sections 25(1‑B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act. He had been in custody for about one and a half years, with a …

Akhilesh kumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akhilesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a violent land‑dispute incident and charged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 303(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. He claimed to have a clean antecedent and argued that the allegations of assault were exaggerated. The petitioner sought …

Saroj Singh @ Saroj Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Saroj Singh was arrested on 7 June 2025 in connection with FIR No. 113 of 2025 alleging possession of an AK‑47, magazines, cartridges, land documents and Panchayat stamps. The prosecution charged him under Sections 132, 109, 186, 317(5), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 25(1‑A), …

Kamala Devi @ Kamal DeviversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Kamala Devi filed a criminal miscellaneous petition before the Patna High Court. While the petition was pending, the petitioner was arrested. Her counsel then moved the court seeking to withdraw the petition on the ground of her arrest. The court considered the request and, finding no …

Pratap Yadav @ Pratap KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Pratap Yadav and Pintu Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 305(e) and 317(4) of the B.N.S. concerning alleged illegal sand mining from the Nati river, where 15,114 cft of sand was seized and villagers reportedly named them. The petitioners argued …

Ranju DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ranju Devi applied for pre‑arrest bail in a complaint (No. 438(C) of 2022) alleging offences under IPC sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120(B) for allegedly executing fraudulent sale deeds of joint family land. The complainant had already obtained a decree in a related title suit (No. 159 of …

Uday SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Uday Singh, was charged in Rangra P.S. Case No. 188 of 2025 for offences under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., alleged to have participated in the killing of Chhotu Razak alongside co‑accused Kailash Razak. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that only Kailash Razak …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Kailash Ravidas, Navin Ravidas and Niraj Kumar, sought bail in a case registered under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S. concerning the alleged hanging of Dipu Kumar. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, who are relatives of the deceased's lover Kaushalya Kumari, conspired to …

Umesh Kumar @ PawanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Umesh Kumar and Sushil Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 140(3), 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution’s case is based solely on a confessional statement of a co‑accused, with the petitioners not named in the FIR and no other material …

Md. Himayu @ Md. Hemayu @ Md. HumayunversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Himayu, a student, was arrested in connection with a seizure of illegal arms from a motorcycle on 8 September 2025, where a co‑accused named Md. Munna was found with two bags containing a semi‑automatic pistol and a mobile phone. The petitioner was the driver of the motorcycle, …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, three mobile SIM retailers from Vaishali district, sought bail in an Economic Offence Unit case alleging involvement in cyber fraud through SIM cards sold to a suspect. The prosecution argued that the SIMs sold by the petitioners were used to commit offences under the Bihar …

Ajit Safi @ DhobiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ajit Safi was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he and two others, armed with a pistol and live cartridges, were planning a dacoity. The petitioner claimed innocence, lack of material indicating preparation for dacoity, and no prior criminal record, seeking regular bail. The State …

Puja KumariversusBinod Kumar Suri

DISPOSED

Petitioner Puja Kumari filed a petition seeking transfer of Matrimonial Case No. 994 of 2016, which was pending before the Principal Judge of the Family Court, Patna, to the Principal Judge of the Family Court, Ara, Bhojpur. The petition was filed on the ground of convenience and mutual agreement of …

Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Aman Kumar was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he assaulted and threw the informant's son onto a railway track, violating several sections of the B.N.S. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, highlighting a ten‑day delay in filing the FIR and an injury report …

Anth Kumar @ Ananth Kumar @ Anant Kumar @ Anand KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Anth Kumar was arrested in connection with the murder of Rajesh Kumar, alleged to have been committed by co‑accused Prince Kumar. The prosecution alleged that Kumar participated in the killing, but the post‑mortem report did not show injuries from a sharp‑edged weapon and the only link was a …

Lalita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Lalita Devi was arrested for the alleged murder of her husband, Babloo Parihar, under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleges she struck him on the head with a bamboo stick during a heated quarrel, leading to his death. The petitioner contended that the assault was a single, …

Pramod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pramod Kumar applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 103(1), 61(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The FIR relates to the murder of the informant’s son, Md. Gulfan Ansari, and the petitioner is not named in the FIR. The prosecution’s case against the petitioner rests only on …

Prince Kumar @ Chotu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioners Prince Kumar and Aashish Kumar filed applications before the Patna High Court in two criminal miscellaneous matters. After filing, they sought to withdraw the applications, claiming they had become infructuous. The court considered the request for withdrawal and allowed the prayer. …

Basant Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Basant Kumar Singh was arrested in connection with a case alleging that, after his marriage to the informant's daughter, he and co‑accused tortured her and demanded dowry, culminating in her death by hanging. The prosecution contended that the death was a dowry death and that the petitioner …

Dr. Jhangerhwar Nath PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Dr. Jhangerhwar Nath Pandey filed an application for initiation of contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and several officials of Magadh University, alleging willful disobedience of an order dated 12‑03‑2018 issued by Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah in CWJC No.4765/17. The petitioner claimed …

Md. Imran @ Lala @ Md. Imran AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Imran Alam, was charged under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S. for allegedly assaulting an informant’s husband, leading to the victim’s death. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, lack of weapon, and that the post‑mortem report showed only minor abrasions with no …

RAJA SAH @ RAJA KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Raja Sah, was arrested in connection with a Mahila Police Station case alleging molestation and outrage of modesty of a 7‑year‑old girl, charged under Sections 74 and 75 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner claimed false …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Amit Kumar, was charged under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Sections 103(1) & 3(5)) and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (Sections 3(1)(r)(s) & 3(2)(va)) for allegedly assaulting the husband of the informant, leading to his death. The informant alleged that the accused …

Md. EhteshamuddinversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Md. Ehteshamuddin, filed a writ of mandamus seeking that the Rural Works Department grant him the same benefits as Ramanand Das from the date of Das's promotion, based on an order dated 16 June 2017. After hearing, the petitioner requested to withdraw the writ and instead pursue his …

Mahateem Prasad GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Mahateem Prasad Gupta, owned a truck (Reg. No. UP‑61‑BT‑2217) that was seized near Mohania, Bihar, on the allegation that it had crossed the Mohania Toll Plaza twice during a valid transit period. The seizure was effected by officials of the Department of Mines and Geology without …

Ramashankar ChaudharyversusThe State Of Bihar.

DISPOSED

Ramashankar Chaudhary filed an application seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and officials of Veer Kunwar Singh University for allegedly disobeying a court order dated 11 October 2018 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12654 of 2018. The order had directed the university to …

Chandan PanjiyaraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Chandan Panjiyara was arrested in connection with a dowry‑related poisoning case under Sections 85, 123 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He has been in judicial custody since 22 November 2025 and claims a clean record and responsibility for two minor children. The State opposed his …

Pintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Pintu Kumar deposited Rs.96,52,500 as earnest money for the mining lease BHOJ SON‑04 after being declared the highest bidder. The Collector of Bhojpur rejected the petitioner's representation and, by an order dated 21‑02‑2025, forfeited the earnest money. The petitioner filed a writ …

Rakesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, challenged the seizure of his truck (Reg. No. BR-27-GA-9775) by the District Mining Office, Nawada on 11 January 2026, alleging that the vehicle was covered by a valid e‑challan. He sought quashing of the seizure, immediate release of the vehicle, and interim relief. …

Manoj Kumar MehtaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Manoj Kumar Mehta, the owner of a truck carrying stone chips, challenged the seizure of his vehicle by mining officials in Nawada district, alleging that a valid challan had been issued by the Jharkhand authority but was not produced at the time of interception. The respondents contended that no …

Tarun ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Tarun Manjhi, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case registered under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act for alleged black‑marketing of rice, wheat and kerosene meant for PDS beneficiaries. The complainant, Nardi Devi, alleged that the petitioner failed to …

Kanahaiya KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Kanahaiya Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari and mandamus to quash the seizure of his vehicle by police and mining officials, alleging the seizure was illegal and without due process. The Mines Department argued that the appropriate remedy lies under Section 67 of the Bihar Minerals …

Shashi RanjanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shashi Ranjan was arrested in Sitamarhi on suspicion of possessing a country‑made pistol, a live cartridge and two mobile phones, and was charged under sections 310(4), 310(5) of the BNS and sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, contending innocence, alleging …

Amol Bharti @ Amol YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amol Bharti (Amol Yadav) was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Pratapganj Case No. 144 of 2021) under IPC sections 302, 120(B)/34 and Arms Act section 27. He was not originally named in the FIR dated 20‑11‑2021, but his name emerged later from the confessional statement of co‑accused …

Vijay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Vijay Kumar and Satis Kumar, were arrested on 3 January 2026 in connection with a case involving the alleged seizure of 178 litres of country-made liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. They contended that the liquor was recovered from the premises, not …

Ankit Yadav @ Ankit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ankit Yadav and Bhola Yadav were arrested in connection with a motorcycle loot case (Daudnagar PS Case No. 02 of 2025) and charged under Section 309(6) of the B.N.S., 2023. The petitioners contended that they were not named in the FIR and were implicated solely on the basis of a co‑accused's …

Sanjay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Yadav, was arrested on 26-05-2025 in connection with a case alleging offences under Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act, with 289 kg of ganja recovered from his house. He pleaded for bail, claiming a clean antecedent, false implication, and non‑compliance of Sections …

Shiv Shankar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shiv Shankar Kumar was arrested on 22 November 2025 in connection with a FIR dated 14 November 2025 alleging assault on an informant during a dispute over a drainage cleaning, with charges under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that the …

Sharma GiriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sharma Giri was arrested in connection with an assault on Animesh Kumar Giri, alleged under multiple sections of the BNS and Section 27 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner sought bail, arguing that the injury was simple and the FIR did not substantiate a serious charge. The State opposed bail, …

Md. Eklakh @ Md. AkhlakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Eklakh, was arrested on 9 October 2025 in connection with a case involving alleged conspiracy to murder Rajiv Roy and firing on police, charged under IPC sections 414, 353, 307/34 and Arms Act sections 25(1‑b)A, 26, 27 and 35. The prosecution’s case relied mainly on a …

Radheshyam Kumar @ Radheyshayam SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Radheshyam Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a bike‑theft case (Barun P.S. Case No.202/2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 317(4), 317(5), 336(3), 340(2) and 318(4) of the B.N.S., 2023. He contended that he has a clean record and was falsely implicated …

Ramkishun Yadav @ Ramkishun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ramkishun Yadav, was arrested in connection with a rape alleged to have occurred on 21 January 2025 involving a 17‑year‑old girl, the informant’s daughter. The prosecution charged him under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 352, 351(2), 351(3) and 65 of the BNS and Sections 3 and 4 of the …

Amit Kumar @ Amit YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar Yadav, was arrested on 20 March 2025 in connection with a violent incident alleged to have occurred on 22 November 2023, for which he faces multiple IPC offences including rioting, assault, and murder. The prosecution’s case is based on the statement of informant Aditya …

Bajrangi Maharaj @ Ranjit Kumar MaharajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bajrangi Maharaj, was arrested on 23 November 2025 in connection with PS Bokhra Case No. 196 of 2025, alleged to have participated in an assault on the son of an informant under Sections 109, 118(1), 303(2), 115(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The petitioner contended that he has a …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Nitish Kumar was arrested on 20 November 2025 in connection with a case of alleged looting of Rs. 32,000, a mobile phone and documents, charged under Sections 303(2), 318(4) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The prosecution’s case is based solely on a confessional statement of a …

Rahul Kumar @ Golu @ Rahul Kumar ModiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Modi, was arrested on 4 September 2025 in connection with PS Kabaiya Case No. 327 of 2025 for alleged offences under Sections 140(3), 103(1) and 238 of the BNS Act. The FIR does not name him; his alleged involvement emerged solely from the confessional statements of …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Chandan Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing various state authorities to act against alleged irregularities by the Gobadda PACS Chairman in the 2025-26 paddy procurement. He claimed to have made a representation to the Registrar of Bihar Cooperative Societies on …

Dippu Kumar @ Dippu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Dippu Kumar, accused of murder under Sections 103(1), 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, applied for bail after being in custody since 18 October 2025. The prosecution alleged that he, along with co‑accused, murdered the informant's son and presented statements from …

Chandrashekhar Thakur @ Chandrashekhar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Chandrashekhar Thakur, was arrested on 29 November 2025 in connection with a case registered under Section 64 of the BNS for alleged forcible rape. He applied for bail, claiming a clean antecedent and that the FIR was fabricated. The State opposed the bail, relying on the victim’s …

Lalit Mohan Rai @ Lalit Mohan RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Lalit Mohan Rai, was arrested in connection with a special excise case involving alleged possession of arms, ammunition, illicit foreign liquor and cash. The charge sheet invoked Sections 25(1‑B)(a) and 26(2) of the Arms Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, alleging that the seized …

Devendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Devendra Kumar was arrested on 1 November 2025 in a vigilance case alleging that he demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 20,000 for granting an electricity connection, an offence punishable under Section 7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (amended 2018). He argued that the money was …

Shashi Kumar @ Shashi Mahto @ Shshi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shashi Kumar was arrested in connection with PS‑138 of 2024 for alleged homicide of an informant’s brother while driving a Scorpio under the influence, charged under Sections 281 and 125(b) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, Section 37 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and later …

Gyanendra Pratap SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Gyanendra Pratap Singh, filed a public interest writ petition challenging the award of a tender by the Bihar State Food & Civil Supply Corporation to respondent No.9, alleging that the award was based on a misleading affidavit and violated the terms of the notice inviting tender. He …

Anil MandalversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Anil Mandal was arrested on 5 October 2024 in connection with a FIR dated 19 May 2024 alleging a violent assault and firing on an informant’s husband, involving multiple offences under the Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act. The petitioner, claiming a clean record and false implication, sought bail. …

Md. Khalis @ Md. Khalis Miya @ Khalis MiyaversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Khalis, was arrested on 8 October 2025 in connection with an NDPS case involving the recovery of 203.800 kg of ganja. He sought bail, claiming innocence and that his name was implicated only through the confessional statement of a co-accused, with no incriminating material found …

Dabir Alam @ DabirversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Petitioner Dabir Alam sought bail for offences under Sections 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the BNS, for which he had been in custody since 26 June 2025. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner confessed to the murder of his husband and that the post‑mortem report corroborated his confession, also …

Vikram KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikram Kumar and Newalal Sahni were arrested on 14 October 2025 in connection with Sakra Police Station Case No. 622 of 2024, alleged under Section 103(1) of the BNS for the murder of Dharmendra Kumar. The FIR, lodged on 11 December 2024, was based on information from an informant who was not an …

Rajmani PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Rajmani Prasad filed a writ petition seeking to set aside the cancellation of his PDS licence (Ward No. 31, Licence No. 52 of 2007) and to quash an appellate order that dismissed his appeal. The Court, without examining the merits, disposed of the petition at the admission stage with the …

Puja KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Puja Kumari filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. No counsel appeared on her behalf on the hearing date. The State of Bihar and other respondents were represented by standing counsel. The petitioner, through the mentioning slip, requested withdrawal of the writ …

Vivek Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Vivek Kumar Singh applied for regular bail in a case (Kuchaikote P.S. Case No. 92 of 2025) where he is accused under several sections of the B.N.S. for allegedly looting Rs. 1,00,000 in cash from an informant and assaulting him with a knife. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating he has only one …

Prabha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioners Prabha Devi and Surendra Prasad Gupta obtained a sanctioned building map from the Bettiah Municipal Corporation for constructing a house. The Municipal Commissioner later cancelled the map by Letter No.55 dated 10‑01‑2026, alleging the petitioners concealed a pending title suit. The …

Vikash Kumar @ Vikash ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Vikash Kumar, the petitioner, was arrested on 9 October 2025 in connection with a murder case (PS Case No. 165 of 2025) under Sections 103(1) and 238 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. He applied for bail, claiming a clean record and that the FIR was fabricated. The prosecution, supported …

Aashish Kumar @ Kanhaiya @ Ashish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioners Prince Kumar and Aashish Kumar filed applications in separate criminal miscellaneous proceedings before the Patna High Court. Both petitioners later moved the court seeking to withdraw their applications, stating that the matters had become infructuous. The learned counsel for the …

Anirudh Kumar SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anirudh Kumar Sinha, was arrested on 3 December 2025 in connection with a case involving alleged dowry demands, assault, and sexual offences under the Bihar Penal Code and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, a brother‑in‑law of the groom, had …

Durgesh Bind @ Durgesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Durgesh Bind was arrested on 6 October 2025 in connection with a murder case (FIR dated 9 April 2025) under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. He filed a bail application asserting that the FIR was fabricated, the informant was not an eye‑witness and no material linked him to the crime. …

Golu Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Golu Kumar Singh was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 310(4), 310(5) and 111 of the B.N.S., several provisions of the Arms Act and the NDPS Act. The police recovered a sharp‑edged weapon and a mobile from him and 2 kg of ganja from a co‑accused. The petitioner claimed …

NATHO CHOUDHARY @ NATHO CHAUDHARIversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Natho Choudhary filed a bail application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Keshav Bhardwaj, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the bail application. The State, represented by APP Mr. Bhanu Pratap Singh, was present during the …

Vijay Kumar SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Kumar Sahani, arrested on 1 June 2025 in connection with a murder case (PS Case No. 78 of 2025), filed a bail petition claiming he was falsely implicated. He argued that the FIR was lodged after the post‑mortem report, that CCTV footage showed the deceased pulling him, and that the cause of …

Biru Rai @ Biru YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Biru Rai was arrested on 18‑12‑2024 in connection with a 2019 case involving alleged assault on an informant and his father, the latter presumed dead. The FIR charges him under IPC sections 341, 323, 504, 506, 363, 365, 34 and Arms Act section 27, based primarily on the confessional statement of …

Virendra KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Virendra Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against several officials of the Bihar Education Department, alleging that they wilfully violated a prior order of this Court dated 13 April 2018 in C.W.J.C. No. 942 of 2018. The petition relied on a …

Md. Sattar @ SaddamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Sattar @ Saddam, was arrested on 16 October 2025 in connection with a FIR alleging firing on an informant's father, charged under sections 103, 303(2), 62 read with 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 and section 27 of the Arms Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated, not named in …

Dr. Satish Prasad Singh,versusThe State Of Bihar

DISPOSED

Dr. Satish Prasad Singh filed a contempt application (MJC No. 4172 of 2018) alleging that the State of Bihar and officials of B.R.A. Bihar University wilfully violated an earlier order dated 22 June 2018 in C.W.J.C. No. 5865/2018. The petitioner sought initiation of contempt proceedings and …

Ekram Mian @ Md. Ekram @ Ikram Miyan @ Md. IkramversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Ekram Mian was arrested on 8 September 2025 in connection with a case involving the alleged recovery of 203.800 kg of ganja, charged under Sections 8(C), 20(B)ii C and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioner claimed innocence and argued that the seized …

Sita Ram YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sita Ram Yadav, was arrested on 26 November 2025 in connection with an FIR alleging assault with deadly weapons resulting in grievous injury to the informant's husband, under several sections of the Bihar National Security Act, 2023. He applied for bail, claiming a clean antecedent, …

Vivek Kumar @ Golu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Vivek Kumar (alias Golu Kumar) and Usha Devi filed a petition challenging an order taking cognizance in a criminal miscellaneous case. They later moved the High Court seeking permission to withdraw their application. The petitioners' counsel, Mr. Dharmveer, requested the court to allow the …

Pushpa KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Pushpa Kumari, an assistant teacher employed since 1994, filed a writ petition seeking promotion to the graduate‑trained pay scale and subsequently to the headmaster scale on the basis of her Sahitya Alankar qualification, invoking earlier High Court orders (CWJC 15610/2018 and CWJC 16183/2012) that …

Bihar Engineering UniversityversusNidhi Kumari

WITHDRAWN

The Bihar Engineering University, represented by its Vice‑Chancellor, Registrar and Controller of Examinations, filed a Letters Patent Appeal (No.148 of 2025) before the Patna High Court against respondents comprising two students, an individual, and officials of Sitamarhi Institute of Technology. …

Mulayam Rai @ Rajesh RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Mulayam Rai, Putul Devi and Pintu Rai, were arrested on 17 October 2025 in connection with a dowry death alleged under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the BNS and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. They sought bail, contending that they have clean antecedents and that the FIR …

Satendra Kumar Das @ Satendra DasversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Satendra Kumar Das, holder of license No. 35/16 under the Bihar Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2016, challenged the cancellation of his license by the Sub‑Divisional Officer, Gaya, on the ground that the show‑cause notice issued on 07‑01‑2026 did not state a proposal for …

Rajnish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, a farmer named Rajnish Kumar, filed a writ petition alleging massive fraud and misappropriation of funds under the Chief Minister Crop Assistance Scheme in Juafar Panchayat, East Champaran, and sought directions for an independent investigation, suspension of payments, and remedial …

BHEEM YADAVversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

The appeal challenged a lower court order that denied anticipatory bail to Bheem Yadav and Arjun Yadav, who were charged under several IPC sections and the SC/ST Act for alleged molestation, assault, and caste-based abuse. The prosecution alleged that appellant 1 molested the informant's daughter …

Pankaj Kumar PankajversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar, owned a Fair Price shop license No. 161/2016 which was cancelled by the Sub‑Divisional Officer on 4 January 2025 and the subsequent appeal was rejected by the Collector on 20 September 2025. He filed a writ petition seeking quashing of both orders and a mandamus to …

RIJWANA @ BASARI KHATOONversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners filed an application seeking the court’s permission to withdraw the pending criminal miscellaneous petition. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested that the court allow the withdrawal. The court granted permission to withdraw the application. Consequently, the application …

Ramkumar ChaudhrayversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ramkumar Chaudhary, applied for bail in a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S. for allegedly assaulting an informant with a sharp cutting weapon, causing a horizontal incised wound on the neck. The prosecution alleged that the assault amounted to an attempt to …

Surendra Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Surendra Prasad Yadav filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State authorities to clear a 13‑decimal parcel of land belonging to a government primary school in Sakri, Madhubani, which he alleged was encroached upon by private respondents Nos. 6‑8. He also prayed for a perpetual …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan KuwarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging his involvement in the death of his wife Aarti Kumari, who was said to have been subjected to dowry‑related cruelty. The prosecution claimed homicide, while the defence argued that the death was a suicide, citing the …

Jitendra RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Jitendra Ray, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its mining officials to release a commercial truck seized on grounds of overloading. The truck was seized by the District Mining Officer, Arwal, and a penalty of Rs.8,18,594 was levied via an …

GAURAV KUMAR @ GAURAV JHAversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Gaurav Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case where a mob allegedly entered an informant's house and a co-accused, Ranjeet Singh, fired a weapon that injured the informant. The petitioner is charged under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section …

Amrit Vai Patel @ Amrit Bhai PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Amrit Vai Patel, Janardhan Prasad Mahto and Shankar Saw, applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code relating to assault, rioting, and other offences. They claimed they were falsely implicated in an incident that arose after a …

Sudhir Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Sudhir Kumar Yadav filed a writ petition under the High Court's writ jurisdiction seeking a mandamus directing the respondent authorities to consider his reply in Award case no. 293/2025, to implead a necessary party (respondent no.9), to stay further proceedings, and to restrain any coercive action …

Bhola YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Bhola Yadav, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his tractor (Reg. No. BR25G-7532) seized by the Mining Inspector on alleged overloading with sand. He contended that the seizure was illegal and requested mandamus for release, certiorari to quash the penalty notice, …

Nagendra paswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Nagendra Paswan applied for bail in a criminal miscellaneous case (Bidupur P.S. Case No. 453 of 2025) where he was charged under Sections 96 and 137(2) of the B.N.S. for allegedly enticing the minor daughter of an informant to Patna and leaving her at the railway station. The victim’s statement …

Niranjan BindversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

A group of 95 government headmasters from Katihar district filed a writ petition seeking a direction that their promotion dates be shifted to the dates prescribed under the Bihar Nationalized Elementary Teacher Promotion Rules, 1993, specifically the promotion to the graduate‑trained pay‑scale after …

Shammi SumanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, two women employed under the Bihar Education Department, alleged that their salaries had been stopped since January 2025 without justification and sought a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to pay the arrears. They relied on a 2022 memo and prior High Court orders in …

Sanoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of seven individuals including several women, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case arising from a disturbance at a nursing home following the death of a patient named Puja during delivery. They claimed they had clean antecedents and were falsely …

Lalan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Lalan Kumar, the owner of a truck from which 4010 litres of foreign liquor was seized, filed a petition for regular bail under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no possession of the liquor, was falsely implicated, and that the seizure list was not …

PRADEEP SINGH @ P. SINGHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

CONVERTED

The petitioners, a group of brothers and a son, were charged by the trial court under Sections 3(1)(r)(s), 3(1)(w)(2) and 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. They filed an application seeking relief, contending that the appropriate remedy was an …

Shivam Kumar @ Shivam YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shivam Kumar (Shivam Yadav) applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case registered under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments (B.N.S.) Act, 2023, alleging assault and theft. He contended that he has a clean record, the FIR was filed three days after the alleged …

Sanjay RajakversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sanjay Rajak, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 109(1), 115(2), 126(2), 303(2), 74, 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023, alleging that he disrobed and attempted to undress the informant's wife and assaulted the informant with an iron rod. The petitioner …

Kishan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Kishan Kumar and Sanjay Kumar, filed an application seeking to withdraw their challenge to an order passed by the Revisional Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. The petition was filed against the State of Bihar and Urmila Devi. Counsel for the petitioners requested that the …

Ajay Ram @ Ajay PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Ajay Ram, was charged with murder and related offences under multiple provisions of the Indian Penal Code, the Arms Act and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act arising from a case registered in Buxar. The trial court had denied bail, and the appellant appealed that decision …

Amit Kumar @ Gurudeo Kumar @ Gurudev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, including Punita Devi, Amit Kumar and Rajesh Yadav, were charged under Sections 103(1), 61(2) and 3(5) of the BNS for the alleged murder of Jaswant Kumar, based on an FIR filed by the victim's mother, Urmila Devi. The prosecution alleged that the accused conspired, threatened, and …

Arvind KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Arvind Kumar, a retired Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police, filed a writ petition seeking his leave encashment and pension, which were withheld due to a pending departmental enquiry and a criminal case alleging illegal money acquisition. He was acquitted in the criminal case by the …

Arjun Singh and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

The petitioners filed a criminal miscellaneous application under Section 482 of the CrPC seeking quashment of an FIR (Bakhtiyarpur PS Case No.371 of 2017) that alleged offences including cruelty, assault, dowry harassment and Section 498A IPC. The complainant, Mausami Kumari, claimed she was married …

Reetu Kumari @ Ritu DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Reetu Kumari filed a writ petition seeking the quashing of Pinki Kumari's appointment as Anganwadi Sevika in Parasiyankala village, alleging the appointment was illegal and fraudulent, and also requested her own appointment and publication of a merit list. The State argued that the petition was …

Rajnish Kumar @ BawlaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Rajnish Kumar, filed an appeal against the Special Judge's order rejecting his bail application in a case involving multiple offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Arms Act and SC/ST Act. The appeal also sought condonation of an eight‑day delay in filing. The prosecution alleged …

Bhagya Narayan Thakur @ Bhagnarayan ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Bhagya Narayan Thakur sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The informant alleged that the petitioner and others assaulted her, attempted to outrage her modesty, and stole jewellery. The petitioner …

Dangar Paswan @ Dagar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four residents of Pundar village, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act, 2023. They contended that they have clean records and that the FIR primarily implicates Ramu, who is not a …

Abhay Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Abhay Kumar Singh, a constable in the Bihar Rail Police, was arrested on 08.01.2022 on allegations of intoxication based solely on a breath‑analyzer report, without any blood or urine test. He was suspended, later reinstated, and subsequently subjected to departmental proceedings that culminated in …

Md. AfjalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Afjal, a driver of a tempo, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 200.610 litres of illicit liquor and charged under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was not the owner …

Laxman Choudhary @ Lakshman Kumar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Laxman Choudhary was arrested on 8 January 2026 in connection with an excise case (Case No. 05 of 2026) for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, involving the seizure of 25 litres of country‑made liquor and 150 litres of fertilised Mahua from a canal. …

Ijhar Alam @ Ijhar MiyaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ijhar Alam was arrested in connection with a murder alleged to have occurred during a chase, where co‑accused Katil Akhtar allegedly shot the victim. The petitioner was charged under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He contended that he …

Sonalal Ram Sukhal Ram @ Sonalal Ram @ Sonelal RamversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Sonalal Ram, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a police report. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Umesh Kumar Gupta, later sought the court's permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The …

Md Sarfuddin @ Bachchan @ Md SafiuddinversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four residents of Nadiya Gachh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 132, 76, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. They alleged that the informant falsely implicated them due to a dispute concerning a Madarsa, …

Bablu ChauhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Bablu Chauhan applied for anticipatory bail after a police case (PS No.168/2025) was registered against him under Section 61(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The police recovered three country‑made pistols and 16 live cartridges from the …

Shailesh Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Shailesh Kumar Singh applied for anticipatory bail after a FIR was lodged alleging that he, in collusion with others, sold ancestral land using forged power of attorney, threatened victims, and operated as a land‑mafia. The informant claimed the petitioner had a history of twenty‑one criminal cases …

Ranjan DubeyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranjan Dubey, feared arrest in a case registered under Section 87 of the B.N.S., 2023, alleging that he and his father had enticed a minor and stolen jewellery worth Rs.40,000. He contended that the charge sheet against him was filed without proper investigation, especially after the …

Rambabu SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rambabu Sah, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 30 litres of illicit desi chulai. He claimed innocence, stating that no incriminating material was found in his possession, and had been in …

Shashibhushan SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Shashibhushan Sharma and his wife Jhunna, applied for anticipatory bail in a 2013 case (PS Case No.111) involving alleged murder, concealment of evidence, and criminal conspiracy under IPC Sections 302, 201, 120B and 34. They argued they have clean antecedents, that the deceased was …

Sushil Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, a former stenographer of the Patna District Civil Court, filed a writ petition seeking payment of Pay Band‑3 Grade Pay Rs.5,400, claiming entitlement from 13 April 2012. He retired in July 2016 and alleged that successive orders had granted him higher pay scales, but the payments …

Mohammad Ehsan @ Md Ehsan @ AzamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mohammad Ehsan, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in a case registered under Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The FIR alleged that during a Durga immersion ceremony, three accused arrived on a scooter, one brandishing a gun, and that Ehsan …

Mohammad Murtuza AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a retired assistant teacher, filed a writ petition seeking direction for his promotion to the graduate‑trained pay‑scale after eight years in the matric‑trained scale and subsequently to the Headmaster scale after five years, pursuant to the Bihar Nationalized Elementary Teacher …

Md. MahtabversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Md. Mahtab and Md. Imtiyaz, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 64 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged rape offences. The petitioners argued that the earlier order mistakenly named Md. Mustafa instead of Md. Mahtab, and therefore requested …

Chandi YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a father and son, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, based on an informant's allegation that they fired weapons to create fear, though no injury occurred. The petitioners …

Mantu Yadav @ Mantu Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Mantu Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 447, 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, stemming from a violent incident on 11 November 2019 in which the informant's minor son was killed. The FIR alleges that the petitioner …

Vikram KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three residents of Daudbat, Bhagalpur, were accused of assault, extortion and other offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly demolishing a boundary wall, fixing a gate and demanding Rs. 13 lakh to allow passage. They contended that the matter …

Rudra Mining LLPversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Rudra Mining LLP filed a writ petition seeking quashing of two letters issued by the Assistant Director and the Mineral Development Officer directing the firm to deposit additional security for successive years of settlement. The petitioner alleged that the letters were contrary to the Bihar …

Leelawati Kumari @ Lilavati KumariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Leelawati Kumari, a government school teacher, was terminated on 30‑01‑2023 on the allegation that she had produced a forged T.E.T. certificate. The termination was effected without any notice or opportunity to be heard, violating the principles of natural justice. The petitioner filed a writ …

Bhola Yadav @ Bhola SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ankit Yadav and Bhola Yadav were arrested in connection with a motorcycle theft case (Daudnagar PS Case No. 02 of 2025) and charged under Section 309(6) of the B.N.S., 2023. The petitioners contended that they were not named in the FIR and were implicated solely on the basis of a co‑accused’s …

Tashrif @ Farhat Khan @ Tashif RuzuversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Tashrif, had filed an anticipatory bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case. While the application was pending, he was arrested. He then sought the court's permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The court, after hearing counsel for both sides, granted …

Chhotu Kumar @ Chhotu Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chhotu Kumar Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a theft case (PS Case No.210/2025) involving alleged theft and sale of a stolen motorcycle. The allegations against him stem from a confessional statement made by his brother Nitish while in police custody, which the …

Afrida KhatoonversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Afrida Khatoon, the mother‑in‑law of a deceased, was arrested in a murder case under Sections 80(2) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged she participated in the killing, but the investigation revealed that the deceased had committed suicide and the door was broken …

Md. Ekbal @ BanarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Md. Ekbal, was implicated in a criminal case (PS case No.217/2025) arising from Simri in Buxar district. He filed an anticipatory bail application under the Criminal Procedure Code. During the hearing, he sought permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application and to …