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Judgments of 2026

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Satyam Kumar @ Satyam YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Satyam Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 399, 401, 402 of the IPC, Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26, 35 of the Arms Act and Sections 8(C), 21(B), 21(C), 22(C) of the NDPS Act, on the allegation that 10 g of brown sugar was recovered from his possession. …

Dr. Triveni Nath PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Dr. Triveni Nath Pandey, sought direction for the respondents to release his salary arrears covering the periods 1 Jan 1996‑Mar 2000 and 1 Apr 2000‑2005, along with interest for delayed payment. He alleged that despite similar cases being resolved in his favour, his arrears remained …

Jagarnath ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Jagarnath Thakur, appealed against the denial of bail by the Exclusive Special Judge under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and several sections of the BNS. The prosecution alleged that Thakur had a sexual relationship with the informant, married her under pressure, and …

Noor AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Noor Alam sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita relating to alleged extortion, assault and other offences arising from a land dispute. The informant alleged that a group, including the petitioner, had …

Rajendra PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a graduate teacher, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of Office Order Memo No.2251 dated 24.05.2025 and mandating his promotion to Head Master along with consequential salary, pension and other benefits, invoking earlier High Court orders in Raghvendra Sharma (2018) and Ramnath …

Jyoti KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Jyoti Kumari and Ajanasiya Devi, women residents of Bhagwanpur, Begusarai, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act. They asserted they have clean antecedents, are young women, and were …

Md. Aouranjaib MansooriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Aouranjaib Mansoori, was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged assault by 16 named and 200 unknown persons and has been in custody since 27 November 2025. He sought bail, contending that he is not named in the FIR and that the post‑mortem report shows only two …

Pundev Sahani @ Punit SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Pundev Sahani applied for bail in a case (PS No. 163 of 2025) involving multiple offences under the B.N.S., 2023 and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that he, armed, assaulted an informant with a farsa, causing a head injury, while the petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated and that the …

Manoj Kumar RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manoj Kumar, a resident of Kasdeora, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case alleging assault on his brother (the informant) and his niece Sunita, stemming from a property dispute between the brothers. The informant, who is also the petitioner’s brother, alleged that the …

Priti KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Priti Kumari, a woman with a clean record, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 366(A) and 34 of the IPC, alleging she was falsely implicated by an informant who is the maternal aunt of Sachin, accused of eloping with the informant's minor daughter. The petitioner sought anticipatory …

Ratan MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ratan Mandal, applied for anticipatory bail after a FIR was lodged alleging his involvement in a violent assault on the informant’s father and uncles, which resulted in the father’s death. The FIR charges him under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including sections …

Kumar ShanuversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Kumar Shanu 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 his anticipatory bail petition. The court, after hearing counsel, granted the request to withdraw. Consequently, …

Arjun DhanukversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arjun Dhanuk was arrested in connection with the seizure of 96 litres of illicit country-made liquor from his motorcycle, alleged to violate Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 and Sections 318(4), 317(1) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. He had been in custody since 20 …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Rohit Kumar was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case (Raniganj P.S. Case No. 441 of 2025) under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The prosecution alleges that he abducted the minor daughter of an informant, while the petitioner contends that the relationship …

Md. Naseer @ Md. NasirversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Md. Naseer, Md. Arman and Tanjila Khatoon, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a kidnapping case (PS Benipatti Case No. 314 of 2025) under Sections 137(2), 96, 115(2), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR alleged that co‑accused Md. Farman, along with an unknown …

Bheem Sharma @ Bhim Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bheem Sharma, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. He asserted that he has a clean record and is falsely implicated by an informant who alleged a dispute involving crackers, stabbing, and …

Kundan Kumar @ Kundan PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Kundan Kumar applied for anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under Sections 115, 118(1), 126(2), 109 and 3(5) of the BNS, 2023 alleging his participation in a series of assaults and an extortion attempt. He contended that the informant who lodged the FIR had a pending case against …

Raj Kumar,versusSri. Arunish Chawala,

DISPOSED

The petitioner filed a contempt application alleging that the respondents had not complied with the High Court's order dated 20‑12‑2022 in Letters Patent Appeal No.1 of 2022, which directed the calculation of arrears of pay up to 27‑11‑2019 and payment within two months. The Division Bench had …

Dinesh RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dinesh Ray, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023, arising from a land dispute with the informant. He alleged that the FIR was false, being a retaliatory measure after he filed a case …

Birendra Ray @ Virendra RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Birendra Ray, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S., 2023, alleging that the informant falsely implicated him for allegedly assaulting the informant while cutting a banana tree. The petitioner claimed a clean antecedent, …

Ramesh RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ramesh Rai, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving multiple offences under the B.N.S., 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act, including robbery, extortion, assault and weapon discharge. The informant alleged that Rai and others looted his shop, assaulted his …

Suresh BaithaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Suresh Baitha, was charged in Vijaypur P.S. Case No. 124 of 2017 for offences under Sections 272, 273, 420 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a), 37(b) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. His earlier bail was cancelled on the ground that he had jumped bail, and he …

Siyaram RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, six individuals involved in a land‑related dispute, were charged under several sections of the B.N.S. for assaulting various persons, resulting in injuries of varying severity. They applied for anticipatory bail, claiming clean antecedents and, for petitioner No.6, that no specific …

Makeshwar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Makeshwar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged robbery. He claimed he was falsely implicated, asserting that the informant, Amit Kumar, later became an accused after a tablet was recovered from his house, …

Mithlesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mithlesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under sections 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act (BNS) relating to the cremation of his sister‑in‑law Nirma Devi. The prosecution alleged his presence at the cremation but offered no specific overt act …

Om Prakash Kumar @ Chhati Kumar @ Chhotiya YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Om Prakash Kumar, was arrested in connection with a bike theft case (PS Case No. 439 of 2025) alleged under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution's case rests on a confessional statement by co-accused Md. Kaif, who claimed the petitioner directed the theft …

Daroga RaiversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Daroga Rai, was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Maner Case No. 527 of 2024) alleged under sections 140(1), 109, 61(2) and 3(5) of the BNS and section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and others killed the informant’s husband and concealed …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, was arrested as a passenger in a tempo from which 791 litres of Wiscorex and Chefax‑TC cough syrups containing 0.2% codeine were seized, leading to charges under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he neither owned nor drove the …

Munna YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Munna Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act after 234.72 litres of illicit liquor were seized from a car he was driving. He contended that no liquor was found in his personal possession, that he was unaware …

Sachin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sachin Kumar, was arrested on 25 November 2025 in connection with a case registered under Sections 65(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, alleging the rape of an eight‑year‑old girl. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High …

Vikash Kumar Yadav @ Vikas KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikash Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with the alleged theft of a JCB, charged under section 303(2) of the BNS, and has been in judicial custody since 23‑12‑2025. The prosecution’s case is that unknown miscreants stole the JCB and the petitioner’s name was linked to the crime through spy …

ARBIND YADAVversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Arbind Yadav, appealed against an order dated 12 February 2023 passed by the Additional District and Sessions Judge‑1‑cum‑Special Judge, Munger, in a case registered as PS Case No. 161 of 2020 involving offences under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, Section 27 of the …

Kanchan DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Kanchan Devi, deposited Rs.8,45,576 in account no.6849 of Sri Kishun PACS Co-operative Bank, Lakhisarai, but only Rs.2,00,000 was returned. She filed a representation before the District Magistrate on 25‑08‑2023 seeking the balance, and after receiving no response, filed a writ …

Ashish Kumar @ Bablu Yadav @ Babul YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ashish Kumar was arrested in connection with an NDNDPS case where 85 kg of ganja was seized from co‑accused Md. Sirazuddin, who alleged the contraband belonged to the petitioner. The petitioner contended that he had no direct possession of the drugs and that the co‑accused’s confessional statement …

Binay Ram @ Vinay RamversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Binay Ram, was arrested in connection with a dowry‑death case (Banke Bazar P.S. Case No. 72 of 2025) alleged under Sections 103(1), 61(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. He sought regular bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent and having been in custody since 27 May 2025. The State …

Sanjeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sanjeev Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving the seizure of 801.1 litres of Nepali-made liquor from a bamboo clamp. He was charged under Sections 274, 275, 3(5) of the BNS and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act. The prosecution …

Krishna SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Krishna Singh and Ramji Singh, arrested on 19 January 2026 in connection with a 2006 complaint alleging cheating and forgery, applied for regular bail. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners had taken money from the complainant, Satyendra Kumar, promising land registration that never …

Harsh @ Harshbardhan Kumar @ LadduversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Harsh @ Harshbardhan Kumar @ Laddu was arrested in a case registered under Section 87 of the Bihar Penal Code for allegedly kidnapping the minor daughter of an informant to force a marriage. The prosecution alleged kidnapping, while the petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that the victim’s …

Chunchun SinghversusThe Satate of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chunchun Singh, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 302, 120(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging he shot and killed the deceased. He has been in custody since 24 September 2025 and possesses six serious criminal antecedents. The …

Nazma KhatoonversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Nazma Khatoon, a Head Teacher in Bhojpur district, filed a writ petition seeking her transfer to Patna district, relying on a grievance lodged through the e‑Shikshakosh portal (grievance No‑25090415601 dated 04‑09‑2025). She claimed that despite transfer options being recorded, the authorities had …

Harish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Harish Kumar was arrested in connection with the seizure of 287.4 litres of illicit liquor near Mokoka School, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act. The petitioner contended that his name surfaced only through a spy’s statement, that no liquor was recovered …

Monu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Monu Kumar was arrested in Bihta police station for alleged involvement in a seizure of 300 litres of country‑made liquor, an offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating that no liquor was recovered from his possession and …

Bibi Dulari @ Gulfrana Dulari @ GulfranaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bibi Dulari, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 329(4), 126(2), 115(2), 103(1), 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. for allegedly assaulting the deceased. She applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and that the allegations against her …

Kamal Narayan Chaudhary @ Kamal Nayan ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Kamal Narayan Chaudhary was arrested in connection with a FIR alleging breach of an agreement for Rs.20,69,131 and alleged theft of documents and cash, invoking several offences under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner contended that the case stemmed from a civil dispute, …

Raja RavaniversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, two students, were arrested in connection with a cyber‑fraud case where police recovered laptops, mobiles, SIM cards and bank instruments from the house of a third‑party, Yamuna Ram. The prosecution alleged their involvement, while the petitioners claimed innocence, stating that …

Sujal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, two students, were arrested in connection with a cyber‑fraud case where police recovered laptops, mobiles, SIM cards and ATM cards from the house of a third‑party, Yamuna Ram. The prosecution alleged offences under sections 319(2), 318(4), 336(3), 338, 340(2), 111(2)(b) and 3(5) of …

Rampravesh RayversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Rampravesh Ray applied for bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, where 100 litres of illicit liquor were seized from bushes beside his house. The petitioner argued that the seizure was not from his possession and that the police failed to comply with …

Krishna Ballabh Mishra and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of relatives from Village-Parta, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash the order dated 20‑08‑2018 of the Assistant Sessions Judge‑II, Aurangabad, which had rejected their discharge petition filed under Section 228(i) CrPC. The …

Pintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Pintu Kumar, sought regular bail in a case registered under section 303(2) of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act for alleged involvement in the theft of two X‑ray machines. The prosecution alleged that unknown miscreants stole the machines, and a co‑accused, Prince Kumar, named the …

Mithlesh Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Mithlesh Kumar Yadav, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash a No Confidence Motion and mandamus directing authorities to adjudicate the cancellation of a Panchayat Samiti member’s membership under Section 44(4) of the Bihar Panchayat Raj Act, 2006. The petition also …

Banti KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Banti Kumar, a BPSC Teacher (English) in Patna, filed a writ seeking an order directing his transfer within the Patna Municipal Corporation, alleging that his application filed on the e‑Shikshakosh portal (TR‑24222086) had not been considered despite a departmental resolution (Memo …

Sudesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Sudesh Kumar was arrested in connection with theft from an Indian Oil Corporation pipeline and charged under Sections 285, 427, 120(B) of the IPC, Sections 15(2) and 15(4) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipe Line Act, Sections 3 and 4 of the Prevention of Damage of Public Property Act and Section 7 …

Ravinder YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ravinder Yadav was arrested in connection with a mob assault that resulted in the death of an informant's husband, charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that about 30 persons, including the petitioner, participated in the …

Rajiv KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rajiv Kumar, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 250.560 litres of illicit foreign liquor from a boat, alleged to be a violation of sections 30(a), 32 and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was not in conscious possession of the liquor, …

Pradeep Kumar @ MayaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Pradeep Kumar @ Maya, was arrested in connection with PS case No. 472 of 2025 for alleged participation in a loot of Rs.1,50,300, a laptop and other articles. Co‑accused Manjeet Kumar and Pradeep Kumar @ Pate gave self‑inculpatory statements that implicated the petitioner. Part of …

Vishnu Sanker PandeyversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vishnu Sanker Pandey, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash an order dated 01‑09‑2016 by the Sub‑Divisional Magistrate of Buxar that converted proceedings under Section 144 CrPC into Section 145 CrPC. The petitioner argued that the matter …

Pramod PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Pramod Pandey was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 25(1‑b)a and 26 of the Arms Act after a country‑made pistol was allegedly recovered from a trunk in his house. The petitioner contended that nothing was seized from him and that the police had not complied with Section 105 of the …

Dablu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners Dablu Kumar and Vishal Kumar sought regular bail in a case under the NDPS Act where 2.064 kg of ganja-like contraband was seized from a bag allegedly thrown by them. The prosecution alleged possession of the narcotic, while the petitioners claimed innocence, asserting that the bag …

Manish Kumar @ TeniyaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manish Kumar was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case involving the minor daughter of an informant, charged under Sections 137(2), 3(5) & 140(3) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution alleged kidnapping, but the victim’s statement before the …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manish Kumar was arrested in connection with a case (Jandaha PS Case No.347 of 2025) alleging offences under several sections of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that members of a mob, including Ranjeet Kumar, fired at the informant's son, while the petitioner was …

Veer AbhimanyuversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Veer Abhimanyu, was charged under sections 8 and 20(b)(ii) B of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 10 kg of a ganja-like substance recovered from an Alto car. He contended that he was merely seated in the driver’s seat and had no knowledge or control over the contraband, which …

Dilip Mushar @ Dilip RautversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dilip Mushar, sought regular bail in a case under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after police recovered 10 litres of country‑made liquor from his house and destroyed 45 litres of semi‑prepared liquor. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that no liquor …

Ranjeet Yadav @ Ranjit Kumar @ Shiv KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ranjeet Yadav, sought bail for offences under several sections of the Bihar Non-Compulsory Statutes (BNS) and the Arms Act arising from a family dispute in which a pistol and live cartridges were recovered, though no one was injured. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner fired …

Dinesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Dinesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., alleging that he and others brutally assaulted and killed the deceased. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, had no prior criminal record, and had been in …

Pankaj MehtaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Pankaj Mehta was arrested in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 120 of 2026 for allegedly possessing 98.625 litres of illicit foreign liquor, an offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He filed a bail application asserting that he is innocent, that nothing …

Bhardool Kumar @ Bhardul SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Bhardool Kumar applied for bail in a case (Badem P.S. Case No. 08 of 2026) under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 8.4 litres of illicit country‑made liquor were seized from a Bolero vehicle. The petitioner claimed he was merely the co‑driver and that the liquor was not in …

Ankit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ankit Kumar, was arrested on 22 January 2026 in connection with the seizure of 335 litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for bail, claiming innocence despite having three prior criminal antecedents and offering to donate Rs. …

Dilip SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dilip Sharma, sought regular bail in a case registered under sections 30(a), 38 and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 3010 litres of country‑made liquor were seized from a tube‑well. The prosecution alleged that the liquor was recovered in connection with the …

Jaiboon Nesh @ Murat Bano @ Jaiboon Nesha @ MuratversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Jaiboon Nesh (also known as Murat Bano), mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sahodra P.S. Case No.47 of 2025) alleged under Sections 302, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the deceased’s husband, …

Musharraf Alam @ Md. Musharra AlamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Musharraf Alam applied for bail in a case registered under Section 97 of the B.N.S., 2023 for allegedly abetting his wife in taking away a four‑month‑old baby. The prosecution alleged that the informant’s wife removed the child and the petitioner was implicated as the husband. The petitioner …

Kashmir PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a driver of a Tata pickup van, was arrested for alleged possession of 423 litres of illicit foreign liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that no liquor was found in his possession, that the seizure was irregular because the police did not …

Chandan Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar Singh, applied for regular bail in a case registered under sections 334(1), 303(2) and 317(2) of the B.N.S., alleging theft from a PACS godown. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with others, participated in the theft and that he was apprehended. The …

Ajay PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ajay Paswan, applied for bail in a criminal case (Udwant Nagar P.S. Case No. 490 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 103(1), 238 and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, relating to the murder of Manoj Kumar Ram. The petitioner has been in custody since 4 October …

Phuleshwar Sahani @ Fulo SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Phuleshwar Sahani, applied for bail in a case registered as Katra P.S. Case No.01 of 2026, wherein he and co‑accused were alleged to have assaulted a victim causing injury, violating several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He had been in custody since 20 January 2026. The …

Shrikant @ Siriya @ Shivnath SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner was arrested in connection with a robbery and shooting incident (Bochahan P.S. Case No.257 of 2019) and charged under IPC sections 393, 394, 307 and Arms Act sections 25(1‑B) and 27. The prosecution’s case relied mainly on a confessional statement of a co‑accused, Chandan, which named …

Sarwan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sarwan Kumar, sought regular bail in a criminal case (PS Hayaghat Case No.185 of 2025) where he was accused under sections 103(1), 61(2), 238 and 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act for allegedly concealing the dead body of a murder victim. The prosecution alleged that the …

Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ajit Kumar, applied for bail in an excise case (Case No. 504 of 2026) where the prosecution alleged that 40 litres of illicit country-made liquor were seized from a bike associated with him. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no liquor was recovered from …

Durga PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of individuals including Durga Prasad, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Revision No.656/2018, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 1 July 2024. The respondents, the State of Bihar, opposed the restoration. The Court examined Section 403 of the …

Prince KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Prince Kumar was arrested on 29 January 2026 in connection with the recovery of 194.7 litres of illicit liquor, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and offering to donate Rs 25,000 to a charitable …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mukesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with the seizure of approximately 173 litres of illicit liquor, alleged to be a violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for regular bail, offering to donate Rs. 25,000 to a charitable organization without …

Amlesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Four Ayurvedic lecturers filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Secretary of the Health Department, Bihar, to consider their promotion to Associate Professor from the date they became eligible. They alleged that similarly situated colleagues had been promoted while they were not, …

Md. SairuddinversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md. Sairuddin, filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several agricultural officials. During the hearing on 8 April 2026, the court observed that paragraphs 7 to 9 of its earlier order dated 2 April 2026 contained a typographical error, incorrectly stating that the …

Salman @ SalamanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Salman, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 187.200 litres of illicit foreign liquor under Sections 30(a), 32(1), 32(3) and 41(1)(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was not the owner of the seized vehicle, had no incriminating material in his …

SIKANDAR PRASAD SINGHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR and ANR

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Petitioner Sikandar Prasad Singh filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court. The State of Bihar filed a Limited Plea Application (LPA) against the order passed by the writ court. The court noted the filing of the LPA and directed that the matter be listed for hearing after the LPA is disposed …

Rinku Devi @ Rinku KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Rinku Devi, an Anganwadi Sevika, filed a writ petition challenging the termination order dated 17-12-2024 issued by the District Magistrate of Madhubani and the subsequent appointment of another candidate by the District Programme Officer. She sought quashing of the termination and direction to …

BrijmohanversusThe Vice Chancellor

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Brijmohan, filed a writ application seeking permission to appear in upcoming university examinations, to have his examination form accepted, and to punish university staff who allegedly refused his form. He also requested that the Vice‑Chancellor consider a representation he would …

M/s Sai All Solution PatnaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

M/s Sai All Solution Patna, through its proprietor Jyoti Kumari, filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and officials of the Public Health Engineering Department seeking relief to file a representation concerning a grievance, presumably a payment claim, before the Executive Engineer, …

The State Of BiharversusPandav Yadav

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of villagers, filed a contempt petition seeking to punish the State of Bihar and its officials for allegedly willfully disobeying the High Court's order dated 7 July 2017 in CWJC No. 692 of 2017. The court noted a committee order dated 19 March 2018 rejecting the …

Shivani KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Shivani Kumari filed a writ petition seeking a fresh merit list and appointment as a stenographer in the Civil Courts of Bihar, alleging that her name was omitted despite qualifying under the Economically Weaker Section (Female) category. She claimed violations of Articles 14, 16, 21 and 309 of the …

Brajesh Kumar SinghversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Brajesh Kumar Singh, challenged certificate proceedings initiated against him personally under the cooperative banking law, contending that the loan was granted by the Sasaram Bhabhua Central Co-operative Bank as a juristic entity and not personally guaranteed by him. The court …

Ramesh KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a Maintenance Technician in the Bihar Council on Science and Technology, was implicated in a trap case and arrested for allegedly taking a Rs.25,000 bribe. After his suspension was vacated, a departmental proceeding was initiated against him, but the memo of charge was issued by …

RENU DEVI @ RENU KUNWARversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Renu Devi, the wife of the deceased Tarkeshwar Singh, appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons in a murder case. The trial court had found no direct evidence, no eyewitness, and a five‑day gap between the last sighting of the victim and the discovery of his skeleton, …

RENU DEVI @ RENU KUNWARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISMISSED

The appellant, Renu Devi, wife of the deceased Tarkeshwar Singh, appealed the trial court's acquittal of Rajesh Ram, who was charged under Sections 302, 201 and 120B of the IPC for the alleged murder of her son. The prosecution's case relied on the informant's statement, the last‑seen theory, and …

Paripurnanand Jha @ Paripurnand JhaversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Paripurnanand Jha, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash an order dated 20 August 2018, in which the Additional District & Sessions Judge had rejected his application under Section 227 CrPC. The petitioner argued that the case had become …

Vivekanand JhaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Vivekanand Jha filed a civil writ petition (Case No. 8783 of 2022) in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and the Bihar Public Service Commission. The petition sought relief against the respondents, though the specific relief sought is not detailed in the order. The State …

Nurul Haque SiwaniversusThe State of Bihar

CONSIGNED

Nurul Haque Siwani, a Deputy Commissioner, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 22 January 2021 issued by the Chief Information Commissioner of Bihar, which imposed a cost of Rs.25,000 on him. He alleged that the cost was arbitrary and illegal. The High Court directed him to rectify the …

Sohail MusharrafversusBabasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a B.Sc. Zoology student, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University to correct his mark sheet, where the practical marks were recorded as absent despite his appearance. He had earlier sent a representation on 12 March 2025 to the …

Surendra YadavversusThe State Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

Surendra Yadav filed a petition seeking to initiate contempt proceedings against Circle Officer Purendra Singh for allegedly wilfully violating an order dated 14-12-2017 in CWJC No.9343/2017. The State counsel produced Annexure‑A indicating that the alleged encroachment had been cleared and that the …

Yadunandaan RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Yadunandaan Ray, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, and the respondent was represented by the Advocate General. The matter was taken up on 26‑02‑2026, but the …

Dr. Lalita Kumari MishraversusThe State Of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Dr. Lalita Kumari Mishra, filed a contempt application against the State of Bihar, several officials and Lalit Narayan Mithila University alleging willful disobedience of a Patna High Court order dated 11‑04‑2018 in CWJC No. 4994 of 2018. The order required the University to pay …

Sikandar Prasad Singh,versusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Sikandar Prasad Singh, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. While the proceedings were pending, the original petitioner died. Counsel for the petitioner sought to withdraw the writ application and requested liberty to file a fresh petition. The respondents – the …

Dr. Shailendra KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

Dr. Shailendra Kumar filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and several officials for allegedly violating an order dated 24 May 2018 issued by Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh in C.W.J.C. No.10103 of 2017. The petition alleged that the District …

Shatrudhan RaiversusSitabia Devi

CONVERTED

The appellants, Shatrudhan Rai and Rambharos Rai, filed a first appeal under Order 43 Rule 1 of the CPC, invoking Sections 299 and 384 of the Indian Succession Act, against a judgment of the Additional District Judge that dismissed their probate case uncontested. The lower court had dismissed the …

Md. Safique Ansari @ Md. Safik AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Md. Safique Ansari, sought bail and a setting aside of a lower court order dated 21‑04‑2025 that had arisen from a case registered under the SC/ST POA Act for alleged offences under Sections 366, 302 and 201 of the IPC. The trial was reported to be nearing completion, as highlighted …

Rahul Kumar NayakversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Nayak, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner requested permission to withdraw the application. The court considered the request and granted permission for withdrawal. Consequently, the …

RANJEET KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISMISSED

The appellant, Ranjeet Kumar, was charged under IPC sections 406, 420, 323, 504/34 and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for cheating a complainant by accepting cheques and cash for a tractor purchase, failing to deliver the tractor, issuing a dishonoured cheque, and allegedly abusing the …

MD. SAGEER @ MD. SAMIR and ANRversusThe State Of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Md. Sageer and his son Md. Sayeed, filed a criminal miscellaneous application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash an order dated 15 November 2017 that had rejected their earlier petition for discharge under Section 227 of the Cr.P.C. The order in …

Madan PanditversusState Of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, a group of individuals from the Pandit family, filed a criminal revision (Cr. Rev. No.946 of 2018) against the State of Bihar and Kartik Pandit. They sought the court's permission to withdraw the revision application. The petition was presented by counsel Ms. Anisha Sinha, …

Vishal Kumar @ Gopi Kumar Ravi @GopiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Vishal Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S., the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2000 and the POCSO Act, alleged to have attempted rape. He applied for regular bail, claiming false implication, a clean antecedent, and …

Ajit Kumar @ Ajit PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Ajit Kumar filed an anticipatory bail petition under the Criminal Procedure Code. The petitioner did not appear before the court for two consecutive dates, and the State counsel was the only party present. The court observed that the petitioner had lost interest in pursuing the bail application. …

Parmeshwar Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, a group of trained assistant teachers, filed a writ petition seeking to be treated as having been appointed in 2012 like other candidates, requesting seniority, pay increments, pension benefits and arrears of salary, after their actual appointment was delayed until 2019. They relied …

Sagar LohraversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

A group of 31 police personnel filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a mandamus directing the State to re‑fix their pay scales in the 4000‑6000 range as 1st ACP and to grant MACP benefits, asserting that they belong to the literate cadre and should receive the same benefits as …

Santosh Yadav @ Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Santosh Yadav, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the POCSO Act, alleging a sexual relationship with a minor. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner had established a physical relationship with the minor …

Sajjan Prasad JiwarjikaversusShital Prasad Jiwarjika

WITHDRAWN

The appellant, Sajjan Prasad Jiwarjika, filed a first appeal (No.94 of 2024) in the Patna High Court against a decree of the learned District Judge, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani, with the suit valued at Rs.2,50,000. The appellant’s counsel argued that, following the amendment to Section 21 of the Bengal, …

Most. Meena DeviversusSmt. Chanda Devi

CONVERTED

The appellants filed a first appeal under Section 96 of the Civil Procedure Code against a probate judgment dated 29‑01‑2024 that had allowed the probate case. The High Court observed that the probate matter was not contentious and, in view of an earlier order dated 19‑02‑2024 in FA No. 39 of 2022, …

Ranjan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, three residents of Arwal district, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus to restrain the State of Bihar and its agencies from granting environmental clearance to a sand mining project operated by M/s Raj Mahal Traders. They alleged that the authorities had ignored objections …

Baijnath YadavversusThe State of Bihar And others

ALLOWED

The appellants Baijnath Yadav, Sarita Devi and Navjeevan Anand appealed against the trial court's refusal to grant anticipatory bail under Section 14‑A(2) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The informant alleged that the appellants, after a petroleum retail licence was cancelled, assaulted …

Raghuvir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raghuvir Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 363, 366(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly abducting an informant's daughter to force a marriage. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that he and the victim had …

Sanjit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sanjit Kumar, was arrested in May 2025 in connection with a gang rape case (Garkha PS Case No. 358/2025) involving a 17‑year‑old girl, alleged under Section 70(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming he was …

Anil Kumar RayversusThe State of Bihar

D.F.D. (PRE-EMPTORY)

Anil Kumar Ray filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar, the Bihar School Examination Board and several officials of a local college, seeking relief. The Court had earlier issued an order on 18‑02‑2026 directing the respondents to comply with certain …

JAI RAM SHARMA @ JAYRA SHARMAversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

The case involves eight members of the Sharma family accused under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and several sections of the Bihar Nagarik Suraksha Act, 2023 for alleged assault and molestation of an informant and her relatives on 24 May 2025. The …

Jitendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellants, Jitendra Kumar and Shyam Babu Rai, were charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Arms Act and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for offences arising from a case registered at Shahpur Police Station. They applied for …

Mithila Minority Dental College and HospitalversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Mithila Minority Dental College and Hospital filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar, the Union of India, the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, the Dental Council of India and Lalit Narayan Mithila University. The …

Md. Amzad Hussain @ Md. AmzadversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Md. Amzad Hussain, was arrested in February 2025 in connection with a Special POCSO case (No. 22 of 2025) arising from a complaint alleging that his son had eloped with the victim. He was charged under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 3(1)(r)(s) …

Kumari Archana @ Archana Kumari @ Archana DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Archana Kumari, applied for the post of Anganwadi Sevika in Sitamarhi and was initially selected in an Aam Sabha held on 3 November 2016. Respondent No.5, Rakhi Kumari, challenged this selection, leading the District Programme Officer (DPO) to set aside Archana's appointment and …

Gautam Kumar @ Biku SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Gautam Kumar and Subodh Singh, were charged under IPC sections 323, 354, 504, 506, 509/34 and Section 3(1)(r)(s) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting an informant with a lathi, iron rod and fists, abusing him with caste slurs, and assaulting and …

Baiju Kumar BhartiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Baiju Kumar Bharti, applied for a compassionate appointment after his mother, a municipal sweeper, died in service. His application was rejected by the Municipal Commissioner in September 2022 and again by the District Compassionate Committee in March 2025 on the ground that the …

Sajarun NishaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, mother of the deceased, appealed the acquittal of Md. Guddu (R‑2) for the murder of her son under Sections 302 and 201 IPC. The trial court had found that the prosecution failed to prove Guddu's guilt beyond reasonable doubt, relying on the presumption of innocence and the lack of a …

Ranjit Sah @ Ranjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant Ranjit Sah appealed against the acquittal of Suraj Kumar under Sections 302, 341, 323, 325, 504, 307 and 34 of the IPC, contending that the prosecution had proved murder. The trial court had convicted the accused only under Section 304 Part II, finding no intention to kill because the …

Golu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Golu Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S.S. and Section 4 of the POCSO Act, including allegations of rape. He applied for regular bail, claiming false implication, a clean antecedent, and willingness to cooperate with the …

Pramod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Pramod Kumar applied for anticipatory bail in a case (PS Case No.298 of 2023) involving offences under Sections 341, 323, 379, 498(A), 504, 506, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He claimed he was falsely implicated by his wife, Pallavi Kumari, over a …

Poonam DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants were accused under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting a woman and snatching her mobile phone on 3 August 2024. The Special Judge had rejected their anticipatory bail application. The appellants contended that the complaint …

Surendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Surendra Yadav, was charged under several provisions of the Bihar Penal Code, 2023 and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 for allegedly assaulting an informant and using caste slurs. The informant claimed that nine accused, including the …

Umesh RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Umesh Ram, Dinesh Ram and Avinash Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case alleging offences under Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 379, 504, 506 and 34 of the IPC. The informant claimed that on 6 March 2021 a group of eleven accused, including the petitioners, assaulted …

Manoj Kumar@ MantuversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Manoj Kumar, the petitioner, was charged under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 351(2), 352 and 61(2) of the B.N.S. for allegedly cheating an informant of approximately Rs. 31 lakh. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, had a clean antecedent, and had been in custody since …

Radhika DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, five individuals including three women, were charged under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale (BNSS) for alleged kidnapping and caste-based abuse of a minor girl. The informant claimed the …

Murari KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Murari Kumar and Dewan Mahto, appealed against the order of the Exclusive Special Judge that rejected their anticipatory bail applications in a case registered under multiple IPC offences, the Arms Act and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution alleged that on 23 …

Suman Kumar Pandey @ Suman PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Suman Kumar Pandey and Manan Kumar Pandey, were accused of assaulting an informant and were charged under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The Special Court had rejected their application …

M/s. Creative LabversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

M/s. Creative Lab filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and related respondents. The petitioners, through their counsel, later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application, stating it had become infructuous. The Court considered whether a …

Amit Kumar @ Amit GiriversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The Patna High Court heard two criminal appeals (SJ No.4051/2025 and SJ No.4753/2025) filed by Amit, Ajit and Ankit Giri and by Santosh Giri respectively, seeking anticipatory bail under Section 14‑A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act after a Special Judge …

Akhilesh Singh @ AkhileshshiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Akhilesh Singh appealed against the order of the Exclusive Special Judge dated 21‑09‑2024 which rejected his application for anticipatory bail in a case involving offences under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. …

Ranjit Kumar @ Ramjee @ Ranjit YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Ranjit Kumar, was charged under IPC sections 341, 323, 384 and 504 and under Section 3(r)(s) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly abusing the informant with caste slurs, assaulting him and demanding commission. He applied for …

Madan Mohan Prasad VermaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellants, three members of the Verma family, appealed against the Special Judge's order rejecting their anticipatory bail in a case involving offences under several IPC sections and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The trial court had already taken …

NITU KUMARIversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petition sought cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to the husband (OP No.2) in a criminal case arising from a matrimonial dispute (Complaint No. 614/2013) under Section 498A IPC. Both parties entered into a joint compromise, agreeing that the husband would pay Rs.75 lakh in three …

Neeraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The appellants, six residents of Hanuman Bigha village, were charged under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for alleged assault, robbery and outraging modesty against informant Usha Devi. The informant claimed the …

MAHESH YADAVversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, six members of the Yadav family, appealed against the order of the Additional District and Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Araria, which had rejected their anticipatory bail application in a case involving alleged caste‑based assault and multiple offences under the IPC and the …

Chandan kumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Chandan Kumar appealed against the order dated 16.08.2024 that denied him anticipatory bail in a case alleging kidnapping of the informant's daughter and caste‑based harassment under IPC sections 363, 366A, 34 and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution alleged that the appellant, …

Md. SabirversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Md. Sabir, appealed against an order of the Exclusive Special Judge dated 24‑09‑2025 in a gang‑rape case registered under Section 70(1) of the BNS Act and Sections 3(1)(r)(s)/3(2)v of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution alleged that a group of persons, including …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The appellants filed a criminal appeal challenging a Special Judge's order that rejected their anticipatory bail applications in a case involving alleged assault and caste slurs during a construction dispute under the Nal Jal Yojana. The prosecution had charged them under IPC sections 341, 323, 307, …

Mithun Giri @ Mithun Kumar GiriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mithun Giri was named in an FIR (Benipatti Police Station Case No. 246 of 2024) for the murder of the informant's father. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, arguing that he was implicated only on suspicion, has no criminal antecedent, and that eyewitnesses identified only Bobby Mishra and …

Dipu Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Dipu Kumar Jha, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 21, 22 and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging innocence and a clean antecedent while having been in custody since 17 August 2025. The police seized a large quantity of …

Afzal Rahmani @ Samir KhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Afzal Rahmani, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 137(2) and 140(3) of the B.N.S., alleging abduction of a girl. He contended that the allegations were false, asserting that the girl was in a consensual relationship with him and that he has a clean …

Sanjay PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, three brothers named Sanjay, Sarvesh and Rakesh Pandey, were charged under several sections of the Bihar Nagarik Suraksha Act and the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly abusing and assaulting an informant on a field. The informant claimed …

Anuj Pandey @ Chhotu PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manish Singh and Anuj Pandey were charged under Sections 302, 120B/34 of the IPC, Section 27 of the Arms Act and Sections 3(2)(v) and 3(1)(r) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for the alleged murder of the husband of Kaushaliya Devi. The prosecution relied primarily on a confessional …

Kunal Ray @ Kunal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Kunal Ray, sought regular bail in a case registered under sections 304(b) and 201 of the Indian Penal Code for the alleged murder of his sister-in-law. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, together with others, killed the informant’s sister, while the petitioner claimed …

Rakesh MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rakesh Mahto, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case registered as Sarairanjan P.S. Case No. 10/2025, alleged to be punishable under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the B.N.S. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that the alleged victim had eloped with him and married him …

Ramji GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ramji Gupta, a school principal, was arrested in connection with a rape case involving a minor girl, charged under Section 64 of the B.N.S., 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and having been in custody …

Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anil Kumar petitioned the Patna High Court for bail in a case (Mahua P.S. Case No. 386 of 2025) involving alleged cyber‑crime, narcotic offences and a tax offence, with charges under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 61(2), 3(5) of the B.N.S, Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act and Section 66 of the I.T. …

Haribhajan ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Haribhajan Chaudhary, was implicated in a complaint alleging cruelty, harassment, and dowry demands under IPC sections 498A and 34 and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He contended that he had not committed any offence and sought anticipatory bail, offering to pay Rs. 3,000 …

Santosh GiriversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants – Amit, Ajit and Ankit Giri – were charged under several provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting the informant, his daughter and mother‑in‑law on 14 May 2025, allegedly motivated by prior …

Avinash Yadav @ Avinash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Avinash Yadav was charged with murder under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S., Section 27 of the Arms Act and Section 3(ii)(v) of the SC/ST Act. The Special Court had rejected his bail application, relying mainly on the confessional statements of two co‑accused, while no direct evidence linked Yadav to …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Santosh Kumar, was charged under multiple IPC sections including rape (376) and dowry prohibition offences, based on an FIR alleging he had sexual relations with a 16‑year‑old girl and forced marriage. The petitioner contended that the marriage was consensual, performed in a temple, …

Ram Niwas @ Ram Niwas Kumar @ Ram Nivash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ram Niwas was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. for allegedly kidnapping the informant's daughter to force a marriage. The petitioner contended that the alleged kidnapping was in fact an elopement, as the girl voluntarily married him, and …

Ajay SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Ajay Singh filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. During the hearing, the petitioner, through counsel Mr. Tribhuwan Narayan, requested permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered whether a writ petition …

Naresh Kumar Mandal @ Naresh Kumar @ Naresh MandalversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Naresh Kumar Mandal and Dilkhush Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending petition and to surrender before the trial court. The petition raised the question of whether the High Court could grant liberty to …

Chintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chintu Kumar, was charged under Section 64(1) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act for allegedly raping a mentally unstable minor girl. The victim’s statement was recorded by the magistrate under Section 183 of the BNSS, supporting the …

Raj Kumar PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Raj Kumar Prasad appealed against the order of the Exclusive Special Judge, SC/ST, Gaya, which had denied him bail in a case (Kotwali P.S. Case No. 433 of 2025) involving alleged assaults with a khanti, knife and danda, and caste-based abuse. The prosecution alleged that the appellant, a railway …

Birandra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Birandra Yadav, was charged with murder under Sections 103, 238(a) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act, and his bail application was rejected by the Special Judge. He contended that he was falsely implicated, there were no eyewitnesses, …

Boa @ Babul @ Babul Yadav @ Boa Kumar @ Babu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Boa Yadav, arrested on 27 May 2025 in connection with a kidnapping case (PS Basanhi Case No. 133 of 2024) under Sections 137(2), 96, 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, applied for bail. He contended that he had married the alleged victim in a temple on 14 July 2024, that the …

Gopal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Gopal Kumar submitted a technical bid for a rural road‑bridge project under the Sulabh Samparakta Yojana and was initially declared technically qualified. After a complaint alleging non‑disclosure of a prior work, the Technical Bid Evaluation Committee re‑evaluated and disqualified him, invoking …

Mahadev SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mahadev Sharma was convicted in a case (Bihra PS No.69/2025) for alleged involvement in the murder of an informant’s son, charged under sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 103(1), 61(2) of the Bihar Non‑Applicable (BNS) Act, Section 27 of the Arms Act and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST (Prevention of …

Mukesh Kumar SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of ten applicants, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to consider them for the Home Guard panel vacancies in Siwan district as per Advertisement No.2 of 2011. They claimed to have been found suitable, placed on the merit list, and to have …

Sanjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, sought bail in an NDPS case alleging his involvement in a heroin smuggling operation on the Awadh Assam Express. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner facilitated the transaction by purchasing a SIM card and receiving money, supported by call data records and …

Birju YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Birju Yadav, was charged under Sections 127(2), 103(1), 352/34 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 27 of the Arms Act and Section 3(2)(va) of the SC/ST Act for alleged involvement in a murder and caste‑related abuse. The Special Judge denied his bail application, prompting …

Bhola Miyan @ Bholi Miyan @ Bholi MiyaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhola Miyan, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 64 of the B.N.S., 2023 for alleged molestation of a minor. He claimed innocence and highlighted that he was already on bail in another case, though he had a prior criminal antecedent. The State opposed the bail …

Nitish Kumar Thakur @ Nithis ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar Thakur, was implicated in a kidnapping case (Bhargama Police Station Case No. 09 of 2025) alleging he abducted the informant's daughter on 21-12-2024. The petitioner contended that the allegations were fabricated and that he had a consensual love relationship with the …

Asgar AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Asgar Ali, was arrested on 1 November 2025 in connection with a case alleging that he lured and assaulted the informant's daughter, culminating in the child being pushed into water. The charges include offences under Sections 74, 75 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and …

Bablu Kumar @ Bablu RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bablu Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder case arising from an alleged assault on 14‑03‑2025, where co‑accused Pappu Rai is said to have struck the victim with an iron rod, leading to his death. The petitioner, who has a clean antecedent, sought bail, arguing that the specific assault …

Indal Kumar @ Indal MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Indal Kumar, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case (PS case No.70/2024) alleged under Sections 366A and 34 of the IPC and Sections 8 and 14 of the POCSO Act. He claimed that the alleged victim was his consensual partner, that they had married according to Hindu customs …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar, a 19‑year‑old, was implicated in a case alleging that he, along with others, misbehaved with a minor, showed an obscene video and attempted to forcibly take the girl away. The prosecution’s case relied on sections of the BNSS, 2023 and the POCSO Act, but the victim’s statement recorded …

Wajid @ Md. Wajid AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of seven men from Sheikhtoli village, were implicated in a case arising from a land dispute where they were alleged to have assaulted an informant and others with various weapons on 06.07.2025. The FIR listed offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, …

Pankaj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pankaj Kumar was implicated in a dowry‑related domestic violence case (PS case No. 348 of 2025) alleging assault with a helmet and bricks. He applied for anticipatory bail, asserting innocence and offering to pay Rs. 4,000 per month to the complainant to meet her living expenses. The …

Abhishek Kumar Pathak @ Abhishek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar Pathak, applied for anticipatory bail in a complaint case alleging multiple offences under the IPC and the Dowry Prohibition Act, stemming from a marital dispute after ten years of marriage. The complainant alleged physical and mental assault, extortion of money, and …

Mithlesh Kumar @ Mithilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mithlesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a complaint alleging offences under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120(B) of the IPC arising from a family land dispute. The complaint alleged that the petitioner’s wife sold more land than agreed and that the petitioner was …

Mahendra Singh @ Mahendra Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Mahendra Singh, Subodh Singh and Sachin Singh, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with Complaint No. 729 of 2024 alleging offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Dowry Prohibition Act, including alleged dowry demands and fraudulent marriage. The prosecution …

Sachin Singh @ Sachin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The High Court considered an application for anticipatory bail filed by Mahendra Singh, Subodh Singh and Sachin Singh in connection with Complaint No. 729 of 2024, which alleged offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (including sections 318(4), 406, 61, 115(2), 316(2)) and the Dowry Prohibition …

Monu Thakur @ Monu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners Monu Thakur, Mohan Thakur, Lalita Devi and Kamaldeo Thakur applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case alleging assault, attempt to kill and outraging the modesty of an informant under several sections of the BNS. The FIR alleged that Monu and Mohan assaulted the informant on the head with …

Pawan Kumar Chaurasia @ Pawan Kumar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pawan Kumar Chaurasia, a head clerk in the Child Development Project Office, was implicated in a case alleging corruption in the selection of an Anganwadi Sevika, with offences under IPC sections 406, 420, 467, 468 and 471. The FIR alleged that the CDPO and others demanded Rs 3 lakh …