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Judgments of 2026

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Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vikash Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered as Rosera P.S. Case No. 298 of 2025, alleging offences under Sections 137(2), 103, 238 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleges that the petitioner’s mobile phone was used by a contractor, Sanjay, to …

Gulshan Kumar @ Gulchan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Gulshan Kumar was arrested in Barahat Police Station case No.313 of 2025 for alleged possession of three live cartridges and a loaded musket, offences punishable under Sections 25(1‑b)a and 26 of the Arms Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated, pointing out the absence of an independent …

Dayanand kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Dayanand Kumar Gupta, filed an anticipatory bail application in connection with PS case No. 66 of 2025. He later approached the court seeking permission to withdraw that application. The primary issue before the court was whether the petitioner could be allowed to withdraw his …

Tanvir Alam @ IduversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Tanvir Alam, was arrested in connection with a violent incident alleged to have occurred on 3 July 2025, where he and a group of persons allegedly assaulted an informant with knives and other weapons, causing injuries. He faced charges under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya …

Dilip KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dilip Kumar, sought bail in a case registered under Sections 303(2), 111(2) and 317(2) of the B.N.S. for alleged theft of a bike. The prosecution alleged that the bike was stolen by unknown persons, while the petitioner claimed innocence, stating that the only incriminating material …

Srikant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Srikant Kumar, sought bail fearing arrest in a case (Athmalgola P.S. Case No.173 of 2025) involving alleged ransom demand, assault, and offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act. He contended that the allegations were vague, that co‑accused Nitish Kumar and Satish …

Binod Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Binod Kumar Singh, Shila Singh and Rajeev Ranjan, filed a modification petition in a criminal appeal arising from case No. 356 of 2024. The petition sought relief invoking Section 403 of the BNSS. The State of Bihar and Ravi Kumar were the respondents opposing the petition. The …

Jitendra PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitendra Prasad, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Deo P.S. Case No.146 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 352 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault on an informant’s daughter‑in‑law. The prosecution alleged that …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Nitish Kumar was arrested in connection with offences under several sections of the BNS and Section 27 of the Arms Act and has been in custody since 18 January 2025 without the trial commencing. He filed a second regular bail petition, arguing prolonged detention and lack of charge framing as …

Omkar Kumar Rajak @ Omkar Kumar @ Rajak @ KaliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The High Court heard bail applications of two accused, Raja Subhash Kumar Choudhary and Omkar Kumar Rajak, who were charged under Sections 25(1‑B)A, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act for allegedly snatching a mobile phone, cash and a Toto vehicle at point of weapons. The FIR originally named unknown …

Binod Singh @ Binod Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in connection with a 2022 FIR alleging offences under Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 504, 506 and 34 of the IPC for a brutal assault on an informant. Petitioners 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 claimed innocence and offered to abide by bail conditions, while the State opposed …

ARJUN SINGH @ AKHIL SINGH @ AKHIL KUMAR SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arjun Singh applied for regular bail in a case registered under sections 115(2), 109(1), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, alleging he assaulted an informant with an iron rod. The prosecution alleged that Singh and an accomplice entered the informant's house and caused serious …

Dr. Shyam Kumar @ Shyam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Dr. Shyam Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the application, the petitioner was arrested. The petitioner’s counsel then sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the application on the ground that it had become infructuous due to the …

Ravi Kumar @ Kavi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar, had filed an anticipatory bail application under the Criminal Procedure Code. 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 …

Amarjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Amarjeet Kumar filed a petition seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 50643 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with an order dated 18‑11‑2025. The petitioner argued that the dismissal was premature and that compliance could be achieved. The High Court examined …

Bhagwan JhaversusThe State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary to the Govt.

ALLOWED

The petitioners, a group of members of the Jha family, filed Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.254 of 2026 seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.18271 of 2018, which had been dismissed for non‑compliance with an order dated 12‑01‑2026. The respondents were the State of Bihar and …

Balmiki Sharma @ Balmiki TantiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, three individuals from Uprama village, sought a modification of an earlier anticipatory bail order dated 27 April 2022, which allowed them bail upon surrender within four weeks. The original order was partially modified on 13 July 2022, granting anticipatory bail to petitioners 2 …

Rahul Kumar Sinha @ Ajit SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Sinha, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Fatuha PS No.768/2025) involving offences under Sections 109, 308(5) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that a bus carrying logistic department employees was attacked by …

Manu Ram @ Munna RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Manu Ram, was named in an FIR for alleged culpable homicide under Sections 304(b) and 34 of the IPC, accused of causing the death of his wife's daughter over a dowry demand. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the death was a suicide by asphyxia, citing the post‑mortem report which …

Vijay Kumar @ Vijay ChaudhariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Kumar, husband of the second respondent, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a complaint (No. 283 of 2025) alleging offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He contended that the trial court had taken cognizance of the offences without granting him a …

Umesh RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Umesh Ray was charged under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for allegedly assaulting a victim with a blunt object, causing severe injuries that required 37 stitches. He has been in custody since 27 November 2024 and sought regular bail, having previously been denied bail. The …

Keshav Kumar Das @ Papai @ Papai DasversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Keshav Kumar Das, sought bail in a case registered under Sections 304(b) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging dowry death of his wife. He had been in custody for about two years without charge being framed and claimed no prior criminal record. The State opposed the bail, …

Md. Azad Ansari @ Md. AzadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Md. Azad Ansari and Anbar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2022 case (PS No.64) involving multiple IPC offences including assault, robbery and attempt to murder. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners assaulted the informant's father and dragged the informant's …

Ratan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ratan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving the alleged theft of a Bolero vehicle, charged under sections 303(2), 317(5), 336(3) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution’s informant claimed the stolen vehicle was recovered from the house of a …

Sudam Bhuiyan @ Sudama Bhuiyan @ Devkumar ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sudam Bhuiyan, was charged under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act for a murder that occurred in 2002. He had been in custody since December 2024 and his earlier bail application was rejected. The petitioner’s counsel argued that he was falsely …

Ganesh RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ganesh Ray and Dinesh Ray, cousin brothers‑in‑law, were apprehended in connection with a dowry‑death case (Digha P.S. Case No. 714 of 2025) under Sections 103, 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. They alleged that the FIR was lodged after a delay, was fabricated by the deceased’s …

Goodu Kumar @ Bhim Kumar Mahto @ Sanjeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Goodu Kumar, was charged under Sections 310(2) and 317(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act for alleged dacoity and looting a bullet‑motorcycle. He has been in custody since 14 May 2025 and has six prior criminal antecedents. The …

Pritam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Pritam Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under IPC Section 412 and Arms Act Sections 25(1‑b)a and 26, alleging recovery of seven cartridges. He has been in custody since 27 June 2024 and faces nineteen additional cases, with the prosecution highlighting his …

RADHESHYAM RAYversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Radheshyam Ray, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he and ten others, armed, misbehaved with women and assaulted a husband with an iron rod, causing injuries. He contended that he was falsely implicated, denied the molestation allegations, and argued that the injury …

Dheeraj Kumar @ Dhiraj Jaiswal @ Dheeraj Kumar JaisawalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dheeraj Kumar, was charged under IPC sections 399, 402 and 414 and Arms Act sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 for alleged involvement in a robbery‑arms case. The prosecution’s case relied solely on the statement of a co‑accused; no incriminating article was recovered from the …

Shobha Devi @ ShobhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Shobha Devi and Deepika Kumari, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under Sections 498A, 341, 323, 504, 506, 34 of the IPC and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act alleging they tortured and attempted to kill the informant for dowry. They contended that the …

Ircon International Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ircon International Ltd. challenged a show‑cause notice and subsequent reassessment under Section 31 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005, alleging that the steel superstructure supplied under a works contract should be taxed at the 5 % rate applicable to “iron and steel” under Section 14 of the …

Shankar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shankar Kumar, a pillion rider, was arrested in connection with a Special Case under the NDPS Act after 39 grams of a narcotic substance were recovered from his co‑accused, Gaurav Kumar. No incriminating article was found on Kumar and he has no prior criminal record, but he has been in custody since …

Buttu Sao @ Butta Sao @ Shailendra SaoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Buttu Sao, sought regular bail in a case registered under Section 103(1) of the BNS for the alleged murder of an informant's brother whose body was found concealed in a hay house. The prosecution alleged that six persons, including the petitioner, assaulted the victim with lathis and …

Ircon International Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The Patna High Court considered four writ applications filed by Ircon International Ltd. seeking refunds of taxes and penalties imposed under the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005, including a Rs 18.52 crore recovery under Section 47, and smaller refunds for the years 2005‑06, 2006‑07 and 2011‑12 …

Vikash Kumar @ Motiya @ Moti KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikash Kumar was arrested in connection with a case (PS Teghra Case No. 303 of 2025) alleging assault with the butt of a gun on an informant, invoking sections 115(2), 126(2), 109, 351(2), 308(4), 303(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The petitioner claimed innocence, argued that the injury was minor, …

Prahlad MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Prahlad Mahto filed a contempt application alleging that the State of Bihar and its officials had failed to comply with the High Court's order dated 04‑02‑2019 in CWJC No. 1889 of 2019, which required him to make a fresh representation before the Collector and the Collector to decide the …

Rakesh Kumar @ RokiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rakesh Kumar was arrested in May 2023 for alleged murder under Sections 302, 120(B) and 34 of the IPC and for offences under the Arms Act. He remained in custody for over two years, during which the trial progressed slowly; only two of seventeen witnesses had been examined and none for the last six …

Aczet Private LimitedversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Aczet Private Limited filed a writ petition challenging its disqualification from a GeM tender (Bid No. GEM/2026/B/7083566) on the grounds that its Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) was submitted within the permissible five‑working‑day window despite a one‑day delay caused by a weekend, and that the …

Sweety KumariversusAbhishek Raj

ALLOWED

The petitioner filed an application on 22 January 2026 seeking restoration of Miscellaneous Appeal No. 230 of 2024, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 13 January 2026. The court examined whether the restoration application was filed within the statutory limitation period. It found that …

RAJESH KUMAR @ SONU KUMAR @ SONU @ RAKESH KUMAR @ RAKESHversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rajesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case involving the seizure of 443.83 liters of liquor from two vehicles, alleged violations of Sections 30(a), 32 and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no possession of the liquor and that the vehicles were …

Munna YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Munna Yadav, the petitioner, filed a regular bail petition in the High Court of Judicature at Patna under Criminal Miscellaneous No. 9146 of 2026. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Samir Kumar Sinha, sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the bail application. The learned Judge, Justice Nawneet Kumar …

Gaurav Kumar Yadav @ Gaurav YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Gaurav Kumar Yadav, filed a restoration application for Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 730 of 2025, which had been previously dismissed or stayed. The State of Bihar and a co-accused were the opposite parties. Counsel for both sides appeared before the Hon'ble Justice Satyavrat Verma. The …

Nageshwar ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, who are relatives of the co-accused Sawan Kumar Thakur, feared arrest in connection with Jhajha Police Station Case No. 508 of 2025, registered under Sections 81 and 83 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Petitioners No. 3 and 4 had already been arrested, so the application was …

Umesh Mahto @ Umesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Umesh Mahto, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 219.3 liters of country-made liquor and charged under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a), 32, and 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act. He had been in custody since 21‑12‑2025 and …

M/s Kunal HousewaresversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

M/s Kunal Housewares challenged its disqualification from a government tender (NIT No. ICDS‑01‑25‑26) for supplying utensils, alleging violation of natural justice because the technical evaluation report of IIT Patna was not explained and the petitioner was not given a fair opportunity. The State …

Mosmat Uma Devi @ Musmat Uma DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mosmat Uma Devi and her son Mahesh Yadav applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a case alleging they aided the elopement of a minor girl with Arun Yadav, their son/brother. The prosecution claimed the petitioners threatened the informant and concealed the victim's whereabouts, while the …

Manish Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar Paswan and Chandani Devi applied for anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No.468/2025 alleging they dumped dust on a road and assaulted an informant and his son. The prosecution alleged offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, while the petitioners …

Tarique Raza Khan @ TarikhversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Tarique Raza Khan filed a modification application seeking an extension of the time granted for his surrender and furnishing of bail bonds as ordered on 08-07-2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.20797 of 2025. The petitioner argued for additional time, and the court considered the reasons …

Vijay PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vijay Paswan, sought anticipatory bail after learning that an FIR filed in 2020 named a "Vijay Paswan, son of Ramji Paswan" as an accused, whereas his father's name is Lakhan Paswan. He argued that the similarity of names led to a case of mistaken identity and that he has no …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sonu Kumar was arrested in connection with an alleged seizure of 105 litres of country-made liquor from a scooty, charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he neither owned nor drove the scooty, that the liquor was not in his conscious possession, and …

Chandakant Kumar @ Chandr Kant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Chandakant Kumar, sought regular bail in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 55 litres of illicit liquor were allegedly recovered from an open area behind his house. The petitioner contended that the liquor was not in his conscious possession and …

Subodh Kumar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Subodh Kumar Mahto, was implicated in a case (Begusarai Muffasil P.S. Case No.84 of 2024) for offences under Sections 323, 341, 307, 379, 504, 427 and 34 of the IPC, arising from a land‑related dispute where waste was thrown into the informant’s field and the informant’s mother was …

Devpujan Rai @ Deopujan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Devpujan Rai, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending application and to surrender within three weeks, requesting regular bail thereafter. The State of Bihar opposed the request. The learned counsel for the petitioner argued for the …

Priti Tiwari @ prity deviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Priti Tiwari and Vivek Kumar Mishra, sought anticipatory bail in a case (Shikarpur P.S. Case No.864 of 2025) alleging they poisoned the son of an informant, who died under mysterious circumstances. The informant claimed the petitioners, who are the mother‑in‑law and brother‑in‑law …

Tuntun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Tuntun Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under sections 276, 277 and 278 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and sections 21(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act, after 140 bottles of codeine‑containing cough syrup were seized from his possession and a co‑accused riding a …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar was arrested in connection with a gold biscuit sale case (Mufassil P.S. Case No. 478 of 2025) under sections 318(4), 336(3), 338, 111 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that gold weighing 50 grams was recovered from a co‑accused, while a mobile phone …

Kamlesh Kumar @ KashyapversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Petitioner Kamlesh Kumar, accused of loot and other offences under Sections 309(4), 309(6), 317(5) of the Indian Penal Code, Section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, applied for regular bail. The application was his second attempt after a prior …

Kunti Devi @ Hip @ Hira DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Kunti Devi and Raj Kishore Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR No. 231 of 2025 that alleged offences under several sections of the BNS, 2023. They contended that the FIR did not specifically allege any wrongdoing by them, that the name of petitioner …

Papu Kumar @ Papu Kumar Yadav @ Pappu RaiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Papu Kumar, sought bail in a theft case (Section 379 IPC) where the FIR alleged theft of Rs. 1,20,000 and siphoning of petrol. He claimed innocence, stating the FIR was lodged against unknown miscreants and that only a confessional statement of another accused, Dhiraj Kumar, …

Md. Sarwar Alam @ sarwar AlamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Sarwar Alam, was granted anticipatory bail by the Patna High Court on 17 December 2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 61172 of 2025. He subsequently filed a petition (Cr. Misc. No. 12738 of 2026) seeking modification of that order, claiming a motorcycle accident prevented him from surrendering …

Rabbani SekhversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Rabbani Sekh, filed an application before the High Court seeking relief in a criminal matter. He later approached the Court requesting to withdraw that application and to be allowed to surrender before the lower court. The Court considered whether it could permit the withdrawal and …

Shankar SahuversusIndra Devi

ALLOWED

Shankar Sahu filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Revision No. 498 of 2022, which had been dismissed on 08 September 2025 for failure to comply with an earlier order dated 19 December 2024. The petitioner argued that the reasons for non‑compliance justified reinstating the revision. …

Sahdeo KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three residents of Jabdaul village, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered on 25 July 2025 for offences under several sections of the BNS Act, 2023, including assault. The prosecution alleged that petitioner No.3, Jagat Paswan, assaulted the informant's …

Umesh PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Umesh Prasad and his sons Amarjeet Kumar and Sanjeet Kumar, filed a restoration petition (Cr. Misc. No.11926 of 2026) seeking to revive Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.408 of 2025 against the State of Bihar and respondent Dharmendra Chaudhary. The High Court examined whether the appeal, …

Mahendra RaiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mahendra Rai petitioned for regular bail in a case registered under sections 103(1), 61(2), 325 and 3(5) of the BNS and Section 27 of the Arms Act, relating to a shooting incident that led to the death of an informant's husband and the subsequent murder of the informant's daughter. The prosecution …

Sanjeev Paswan @ Dara Paswan @ DaraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjeev Paswan, was arrested in connection with a 2015 case under Sections 302/34 of the IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act and has been in custody since 27 October 2023. He filed a second bail petition after the first was rejected, arguing that the trial has been unduly delayed, …

Vikash MishraversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikash Mishra filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking modification of an earlier order dated 01‑09‑2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.55690 of 2025. The petitioner claimed that, in compliance with an order dated 18‑02‑2026, he had deposited Rs 2,000 in the Advocates’ Association account on …

RAKESH KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

Rakesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case involving the seizure of 453.9 litres of liquor from two motorcycles, alleged to violate Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no incriminating article was …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar was charged under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 85, 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act for allegedly torturing an informant over dowry demands. He applied for pre‑arrest bail, arguing that mediation with the complainant (Rani Kumari) had failed …

DASHRATH SAHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

Dashrath Sah, the petitioner, filed an application before the Patna High Court after being convicted in a criminal case. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the conviction rendered the application infructuous. The Court considered whether the application could be entertained post-conviction. …

Shankar Rai @ Shankar Singh @ Sankar Ray @ Sankar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shankar Rai, also known by several aliases, was arrested in connection with a case involving the theft of two motorcycles and five live cartridges, alleged to have been recovered from his residence. He was charged under section 317(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and sections 25(1‑B)(a) and 26 …

Shailendra Yadav @ KaruversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shailendra Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case under sections 25(1‑B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act after a country‑made pistol and a live cartridge were allegedly recovered from his house. He applied for regular bail, claiming that no incriminating article was actually found …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rohit Kumar, owner of a JCB, was implicated in an FIR alleging illegal soil cutting from government land under Sections 303(2), 317(2), 132, 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 194 of the Motor Vehicles Act. He contended that the JCB was used without his consent, that his driver and …

Md. AzadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Azad, was arrested in connection with a robbery and assault involving firearms, alleged to have occurred on 12 August 2025. He is charged under Sections 309(4) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner was not named in the FIR; …

Mantun Mahto @ Pintu Kumar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mantun Mahto and Makhru Mahto sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Chiraiya PS Case No. 42 of 2025) alleging assault under several sections of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners assaulted an informant, causing a fractured hand. The petitioners contended that they …

Nikhil Kumar @ Nikhil SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nikhil Kumar, sought bail fearing arrest in a case (Tandwa P.S. Case No.86 of 2025) involving alleged assault at a temple, with charges under Sections 191(2), 126(2), 115(2), 109(1) and 75 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR described a group assaulting the informant's son and …

Ravibhushan Gupta @ Ravibhushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ravibhushan Gupta and Rajan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Govindganj PS Case No.269 of 2025) involving multiple offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that on 28‑Oct‑2025 six accused attacked the informant’s son …

Md. AfsarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Afsar, sought anticipatory bail under section 309(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, in connection with FIR No.456 of 2024. An earlier anticipatory bail application had been rejected on 8‑Oct‑2025, with the petitioner directed to surrender within four weeks. The petitioner …

Sakil Ahemad @ TinkaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sakil Ahemad, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in PS Pranpur Case No. 173 of 2024, which involves offences punishable under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleges that three unknown persons robbed an informant at gunpoint, seizing a …

Gudiya DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Gudiya Devi, the wife of alleged arms dealer Upendra Singh, applied for regular bail in a case registered under sections 25(1-AA), 25(1-B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that a police raid uncovered a country‑made carbine from the husband and, based on the wife's disclosure …

Sujit Kumar @ Sujit PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sujit Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under sections 329(3), 308(4), 304(4), 109 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, where the FIR alleged that he supplied a pistol to co‑accused Dharmendra Kumar, leading to a shooting that injured the informant. The petitioner …

Vijay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. An earlier bail order dated 10 May 2023 had been granted subject to the framing of charge, but the bail bond was later cancelled …

Raj Kumari DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raj Kumari Devi, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a murder case (Korha P.S. Case No.132 of 2025) where the deceased was her sister-in-law. The FIR alleged that the murder was committed by the co‑accused Sandeep Rishi, while the petitioner was only mentioned in a general, …

Md. Ainul @ Md. AainulversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Md. Ainul and his wife Sahina Khatoon, sought a modification of the anticipatory bail order dated 22-03-2025, which required them to surrender within four weeks. They claimed that a miscommunication by the case Pairwikar prevented their surrender within the stipulated period. The …

Rajesh RamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Rajesh Ram, father‑in‑law of the deceased Priyanka Kumari, was arrested in a dowry‑death case registered under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. He claimed innocence, stating he lived separately from the accused husband and had no involvement in the family …

Raja Sah @ Raja KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Raja Sah applied for anticipatory bail in a theft case (Simraha P.S. Case No.244 of 2025) where the stolen motorcycle was recovered from co‑accused Santosh and Pritam Bahardar, and the petitioner’s name surfaced through their confessional statements. The prosecution alleged violation of …

Sagir AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Sagir Ansari, the brother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, feared arrest in a murder case (Jag​dishpur P.S. Case No. 192 of 2025) where seven accused were alleged to have killed the informant's daughter under Sections 80/3(5) of the B.N.S. He argued that no specific allegation linked him to …

Antu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Antu Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case alleging assault on an informant under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, armed with an axe, struck the informant's left finger while a co‑accused, armed with a …

Abhishek Kumar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar Mahto, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case involving alleged possession of brown sugar, a firearm, and ammunition, along with charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Arms Act and NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that during a police patrol …

Rahul Kumar @ Rahul @ Raushan Kumar @ Raushan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, was charged under sections 310(4), 310(5), 61(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. Police raided a location based on intelligence and recovered only a mobile phone from the petitioner, while other material was …

Baso Mandal @ Basu MandalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Baso Mandal, was charged with multiple offences including murder attempt, assault, robbery and violations of the Arms Act, as well as offences under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The Special Judge had rejected his application for …

Sheru Paswan @ Birendra Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sheru Paswan and Nagendra Paswan applied for bail fearing arrest in a case (PS No.174/2025) alleging assault, damage to property and threats under several sections of the B.N.S., 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners attacked an informant, his wife and a rescuer, causing simple injuries …

Mukesh Yadav @ Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Yadav sought bail fearing arrest in a case (Roshanganj PS Case No.100 of 2022) involving offences under IPC sections 427 and 307 and Arms Act section 27, where two motorcyclists allegedly set a JCB on fire and shot a helper during bridge construction. The petitioner was not named in the FIR …

Sanjay Pandey @ Sanjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sanjay Pandey, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case (PS Case No. 720 of 2024) and charged under Sections 127(1), 126(2), 115(2), 140(2) and 351(2) of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act. The victim was allegedly released after a ransom payment and initially identified …

Shambhu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shambhu Yadav petitioned the Patna High Court seeking bail in a 2003 case (Sections 302, 34 IPC and Section 27 Arms Act) alleging his involvement in a murder. He argued that the police investigation found no incriminating evidence, as reflected in the original charge‑sheet (14‑09‑2003) and a …

Satish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Satish Kumar was implicated in a theft case (PS Makhdumpur Case No. 918 of 2025) under Section 303(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, based on an informant's claim that he and two others stole gold ornaments. The petitioner argued that the case was filed due to personal enmity and that there …

Ashlok Kumar @ Ashlok Kumar Singh @ Ashlok SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashlok Kumar, was implicated in a case involving alleged conspiracy to commit violent offences and illegal possession of firearms, charged under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act, 1959. The prosecution’s case rested solely on the statement of a …

Vikash Kumar @ BikatiyaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikash Kumar was arrested in connection with a robbery under Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code, where five armed men allegedly looted Rs.2,95,000 from an informant’s office. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that his name only appeared in the confessional statement of a co‑accused, with …

Chandrahash YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Chandrahash Yadav was charged under Sections 302, 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly shooting dead the cousin of an informant and injuring the informant. The petitioner, who has been in judicial custody since 23 May 2023, sought regular bail for the third …

Arjun Mandal @ Arjun Kumar Mandal @ Bikky MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arjun Mandal was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 50 bottles of codeine‑containing cough syrup and charged under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the NDPS Act, 1985. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no incriminating …

Jaykant SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Jaykant Singh, a 45% disabled person, and his wife Rekha Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with Bibhutipur Police Station Case No. 311 of 2025, which alleged offences under multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable (B.N.S.) Act including theft, assault and …

Ashok TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ashok Tiwari was arrested in a case involving alleged possession of a country‑made pistol, a live cartridge, and alleged narcotics offences under the NDPS Act, BNSS and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that he was part of a group of five‑six persons who attempted to flee from police and were …

Murari Singh @ Krishna Murari Singh @ Krishna MurariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Murari Singh appealed against the Special Judge’s order rejecting his anticipatory bail under Section 14A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The prosecution alleged that Singh, along with co‑accused, assaulted and attempted to outrage the modesty of …

Raj Kumar RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raj Kumar Ram, sought regular bail in a case (Bhagwanpur Hat P.S. Case No. 271 of 2025) involving multiple serious offences under the B.N.S., including assault and homicide. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with others, assaulted the informant's husband and son, …

Suraj Kumar Jha @ ChulbulversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Suraj Kumar Jha, applied for regular bail in a theft case (Pandaul P.S. Case No.02 of 2026) where he was charged under Sections 331(4) and 305 of the B.N.S., 2023. The prosecution alleged that an unknown person broke into several rooms and stole valuables worth Rs.3,50,000, and the …

Rajesh Kumar @ Rajesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rajesh Kumar, sought regular bail for an offence under Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code, relating to a murder alleged to have occurred in Barhat. His earlier bail application was dismissed on 10 September 2025. The prosecution contended that the petitioner and others brutally …

Kundan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Kundan Kumar was arrested in a case under Sections 25(1‑B)a and 26 of the Arms Act for allegedly possessing a country‑made pistol, live cartridges and mobiles seized at a litchi orchard. The petitioner claimed he was a laborer and caretaker of the orchard, falsely implicated due to village politics, …

Pintu Sao @ Dharmendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Pintu Sao, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he and co‑accused forced an informant's aunt to execute a sale deed, assaulted her with a rod causing head injury, and stole money. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, that the specific assault allegation …

Vivek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Vivek Kumar filed a petition seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 91979 of 2025, which had been previously closed. The petitioner, represented by Mr. Shahrukh Shiddiqui, argued that the grounds for restoration were valid. The State of Bihar, represented by Mr. Arun Kumar Pandey, opposed …

Ajay Kumar Yadav @ Ajay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ajay Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act after 12.6 kg of ganja was recovered from a co-accused. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, asserting that no narcotic material was found in his possession, the quantity seized was …

Avinash Kumar @ Avnish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Avinash Kumar, a 19‑year‑old, was arrested after a robbery in which Rs.31,500 was taken and a country‑made pistol with live cartridges was recovered from his person. He was charged under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments (B.N.S.) Act and the Arms Act. The petitioner pleaded …

Ram Briksh BhartiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, seven members of the Bharti family, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Imamganj No.256 of 2025) alleging offences under several IPC sections including assault, outraging modesty and criminal intimidation. The prosecution alleged that the accused entered the …

Madan Giri @ Madan PuriversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Madan Giri was arrested in connection with a case involving multiple offences under the B.N.S., including assault on an informant, his mother, and other violent acts that allegedly led to the mother’s death. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that no specific assault was attributed to him and …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar was arrested on 6 May 2022 and charged under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for murder. After two earlier bail applications were rejected, he filed a third regular bail petition, arguing that only five of fourteen witnesses had been examined and the trial was far from …

Rahul Kumar @ Rahul Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rahul Kumar Yadav sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 87 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging a physical relationship with a married woman who claimed he pretended to marry her. The State opposed the bail, arguing the allegations …

Hiramani DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Hiramani Devi, applied for regular bail in a case where she is alleged to have participated in the torture and death of her daughter‑in‑law, the informant’s daughter, under sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the victim was …

Kashi Rai @ Kashi Prasad RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Kashi Rai, filed a second anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 302 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly instigating a murder. His earlier anticipatory bail plea was dismissed on merit on 27 November 2024 after the court …

Soni Devi @ Soniya DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Soni Devi and Nisha Kumari, mother‑in‑law and sister‑in‑law of a deceased woman, were arrested in connection with a murder case (Sakatpur P.S. Case No.94 of 2025) under Sections 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The prosecution alleged that the deceased was killed and …

Prakash YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Prakash Yadav, was named in an FIR of 2004 alleging offences under IPC sections 399 and 402 and Arms Act sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35. The prosecution alleged that a raid recovered weapons and that the petitioner was among five accused who escaped, remaining a fugitive for 21 years …

Gore Yadav @ Gorelal Yadav @ Gorelal PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, Gore Yadav, Vikash Yadav and Rahul Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under several sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) for alleged assault on an informant and her family. The FIR contains general and omnibus allegations against …

Niraj Rai @ Neeraj RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Niraj Rai was arrested in November 2022 for offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 307 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He filed a fourth bail application, claiming no criminal antecedent and that the trial was unlikely to conclude soon. The State opposed …

Raj Kishore Singh @ Raj Kishor SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raj Kishore Singh, was arrested in Jandaha for alleged possession of 5 litres of liquor recovered from two motorcycles parked outside his poultry farm, under Sections 274, 275(3)(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 30(a), 30(c), 30(d), 34(B) of the Bihar Prohibition …

Krishna Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Krishna Prasad Yadav applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Kawakol PS Case No. 412 of 2024) involving offences under sections 305(2), 317(2), 112(2) and 3(5) of the BNS, arising from an illegal mining raid. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was involved in the illegal …

Ram Prasad sharmaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Ram Prasad Sharma, filed a petition seeking cancellation of bail granted to the accused, Rambabu Sharma, in a case involving multiple offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petition was filed under Criminal Miscellaneous No.13803 of 2026. Counsel for the petitioner requested …

Shubham Kumar @ Chadha @ Shubham ChaddaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Shubham Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder that occurred on 12 July 2024, alleged under Sections 103 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The FIR named unknown miscreants, but two co‑accused, Vivek Kumar and Rohit Kumar, gave …

Mishri Lal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Mishri Lal Kumar was arrested in connection with Parsauni P.S. Case No. 106 of 2023 for offences under Sections 363, 365, 506, 34, 364, 302, 201 and 120(2) of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for regular bail for the third time after earlier applications were rejected on 5 Oct 2024 and 12 Sep 2025. …

Kundan Sah @ Kundan Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Kundan Sah was arrested in connection with a case where 115 kg of ganja was recovered from a co-accused, Arun Bahadar, who named the petitioner and two others. The petitioner claimed he had no involvement, no drugs were found on him, and he had no prior criminal record. He cited that two other …

Dilkhush KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dilkhush Kumar, was implicated in a case under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita after a co‑accused, Ravi Kumar, named him in a confession. The alleged incident involved unknown gun‑armed miscreants looting a bike, and no Third Information Report was filed. The …

Ashique @ Md. AshiqueversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashique, sought bail in a case under Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act where a pistol and live cartridge were recovered from co‑accused. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that no arms were found in his possession and that the only link to him was a confessional …

VIVEK KUMAR @ VIVEK KUMAR SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vivek Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a narcotics case (PS Case No. 374 of 2025) where police alleged he was involved in buying and selling charas from his grocery shop, recovering 690 grams. He contended that the seized narcotics were not in his conscious …

Gopal NutversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Gopal Nut, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Madhaurah Case No. 798/2025) under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 40 litres of liquor. He claimed the allegation arose solely from a hostile local chowkidar’s disclosure, …

Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rajesh Kumar, was charged under Sections 105 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 for alleged conspiracy in the death of an informant’s brother. The prosecution alleged that two accused pushed the victim, causing a fatal head injury, and claimed the petitioner was the main conspirator. The …

Ajay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ajay Kumar was arrested in connection with the seizure of 7,555.68 litres of illicit liquor, of which 432 litres were found in a tempo he owned. He was charged under Sections 30(a), 32(2), 32(3), 36, 41(1) and 41(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed he had no knowledge …

Satyendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Satyendra Yadav, was arrested on suspicion of possessing 79.4 liters of liquor recovered from his motorcycle, alleged to be offences under Sections 30(a) and 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no criminal antecedent, no incriminating material was …

SUDHA DEVIversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sudha Devi was arrested in a case registered under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged kidnapping and possible murder of a minor sister of the informant. The prosecution’s case was based on the informant’s suspicion that persons whose mobile numbers were blocked by his …

Nitu KumariversusThe State of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Patna

CONVERTED

Petitioner Nitu Kumari filed a writ petition seeking to quash an order dated 31.01.2026 of the Additional Sessions Judge which denied bail to her husband and directed her to vacate the marital home. The petition was filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India. The Court examined …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, filed a second bail application in the Gurua P.S. Case No. 232 of 2025 after his earlier bail plea was rejected on 17 September 2025. The new application was filed within six months of the prior rejection. The learned counsel for the State opposed the bail, arguing that …

Ranjit RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Ranjit Rai and his relative Indrajit @ Ranjit Rai, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with PS Bidupur Case No. 424 of 2025, which alleges offences under Sections 109, 326(a), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959. The second …

Gajadhar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Gajadhar Mahto, was charged under Sections 103(1), 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, in Sessions Trial No. 371 of 2025. He filed a second bail application after an earlier bail plea was rejected on 8 October 2025. The petition was filed within six months of …

Shiv Prakash YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shiv Prakash Yadav was arrested in connection with a robbery and dacoity case (Sections 395 and 397 IPC) after a fire‑busting incident at an informant's house. The FIR named unknown miscreants, and the petitioner’s name appeared only in the confessional statements of co‑accused Amit and Md. Nizam. …

Ganesh Kumar @ Ganesh SawversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ganesh Kumar (alias Ganesh Saw) appealed against the order of the Exclusive Special Judge, SC/ST (PoA), Nawada, which had denied him anticipatory bail in a case registered under IPC sections 323, 363, 365, 366 and 376 and Section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of …

Vivek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vivek Kumar was charged under Sections 30(a) and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 548.805 litres of liquor recovered from a pick‑up vehicle. He had earlier applied for anticipatory bail, which was denied. The petitioner argued that he had no incriminating material …

Pappu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Pappu Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered as Dehri (Town) P.S. Case No. 551 of 2025, wherein the prosecution alleged that 86.38 kg of ganja was recovered from a tractor and an additional 6.29 kg from a car in which the petitioner was seated. The petitioner contended that he …

Awadhesh Sah @ Awadesh Sah @ Avdhesh Sah @ Abdhesh SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Awadhesh Sah, the petitioner, had been granted anticipatory bail with a condition to surrender to the court within a specified time. He failed to surrender within that period and subsequently filed an application seeking modification of the bail order to extend the surrender deadline. The court …

Arvind Yadav @ Aravind YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Arvind Yadav, Sambhu Yadav and Ramashish Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Mehus P.S. Case No. 54 of 2025) alleging assault and firing of a pistol under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the …

Mitthu Yadav @ Mitthu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Mitthu Yadav, was charged under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and several IPC sections for allegedly assaulting an informant and his brothers with caste‑based slurs and physical violence. He applied for anticipatory bail, which was …

Harendra RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Harendra Ray was arrested in connection with a case involving the recovery of 250 litres of liquor and charged under IPC sections 272, 273, 34 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, asserting that no incriminating material was …

Ritesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ritesh Kumar, had been granted anticipatory bail on 22 December 2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 88011 of 2025. He subsequently filed a petition (Cr. Misc. No. 12788 of 2026) seeking modification of that order, alleging that he was working outside the jurisdiction and was unaware …

Kuldeep YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, including Kuldeep Yadav and relatives, filed a restoration petition (Cr. Misc. No.12848 of 2026) seeking to have Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.5278 of 2023 reinstated to its original file. The State of Bihar opposed the petition. The Court examined the reasons set out in the restoration …

Firoz Ansari @ SaddmversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Firoz Ansari was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 111, 62, 61(2) of the B.N.S. and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, alleged to have paid Rs.1,000 online for a contract killing of his father. The prosecution’s case relied mainly on police information and …

Chhotu Yadav @ Chotu Kumar@chhatu kumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chhotu Yadav, feared arrest in a case (Chakmehsi P.S. Case No. 157 of 2023) under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 284.4 litres of liquor were seized from two vehicles. He contended that he was neither the owner nor the driver of the vehicles and that his …

Shubh Kant MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, members of the Mahto family, feared arrest in connection with Biraul Police Station Case No. 403 of 2024, which was instituted under Sections 103(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. They filed an application (likely for anticipatory bail) before the Patna High Court. The …

Paritosh Mandal @ Pritosh Kumar @ PeritoshversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Paritosh Mandal, sought bail after fearing arrest in a theft case involving the crown of a Lord Hanuman idol, alleged under Sections 334(1), 303(2) and 317(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). The FIR named unknown persons, and the petitioner’s name appeared only in a …

Madhurendra Singh @ Funnu SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Madhurendra Singh was charged under Sections 329(4), 109, 351(2) and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 25(1‑B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act for allegedly threatening an informant with a gun and for possession of two pistols and eight cartridges. The petitioner claimed innocence, alleging …

Ranjit Yadav @ Ranjit Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Ranjit Yadav, was arrested in connection with a shooting in which he allegedly handed a pistol to co‑accused Sonu Manjhi and urged him to fire at the deceased. He faced charges under several sections of the Indian Penal Code (126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 3(5)) and Section 27 of the …

Monu Kumar @ Monu MandalversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Monu Kumar, the petitioner, filed a second bail application in the Patna High Court in connection with PS Pasraha Case No. 60 of 2025. His earlier bail plea had been rejected on 3 September 2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 43504 of 2025. The new application was filed within six months of the …

Sanni Yadav @ Sanny Deol KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanni Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under IPC sections 302, 201, 34 and 120B, alleging that he was falsely implicated in the murder of an informant's son. The prosecution contended that the petitioner, along with co‑accused, had taken the victim to a marriage …

Ranjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranjan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a robbery at Punjab National Bank where cash was stolen and pistols were brandished, leading to charges under Section 309(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating no …

Sujit Kumar @ Sujit RaiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sujit Kumar, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.1336 of 2025 after it was rejected for failure to serve notice on the second opposite party within the time fixed by the court. The rejection stemmed from the death of the appellant’s counsel, which …

Jai SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Jai Singh, feared arrest in connection with an excise case (PS No.40 of 2025) alleging violations of Sections 30(a) and 32(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act. The prosecution alleged that a Scorpio vehicle owned by the petitioner was used to transport 216 litres of …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Rajoun P.S. Case No. 66 of 2025) registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging assault, disrobing and looting of an informant. The prosecution contended that the petitioner, along …

Akhilesh Kumar @ Akhilesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Akhilesh Kumar, filed an application seeking modification of an earlier order dated 16-10-2025 which had extended his time to surrender before the District Court. He submitted reasons and an affidavit supporting a further extension. The Court examined the justification provided and …

Tirath KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Tirath Kumar was arrested after 90 litres of liquor were recovered from his motorcycle in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He contended that he had no conscious possession of the liquor, that the …

Pintu PanditversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pintu Pandit, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 95 litres of liquor. He contended that he was falsely implicated, that no incriminating material was found in his possession, and that he had no …

Jagdish ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jagdish Chaudhary, the father of a deceased who allegedly set himself on fire, was charged under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 for the alleged murder of his son‑in‑law. He had been in custody since 28‑Oct‑2024 and his earlier bail …

Harendra Yadav @ Harendra Ray @ Harendra PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Harendra Yadav, sought modification of an anticipatory bail order dated 24‑09‑2025, which required him to surrender within four weeks. He filed the modification petition on 25‑02‑2026, more than five months after the surrender deadline, claiming there was no bail‑bond document. The …

Ajeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ajeet Kumar was arrested in connection with a large seizure of 119.29 kg of ganja recovered from the premises of co-accused Ranjan Kumar. The prosecution’s case rests on a confessional statement of Ranjan Kumar, who alleged that the petitioner supplied the narcotics. The petitioner argued that no …

Vivek Kumar @ BhakoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Vivek Kumar, was arrested in connection with a robbery and murder at a bank's customer service centre, where three armed assailants looted cash and shot the informant and his husband, the latter dying from injuries. The petitioner claims innocence, asserting that only a co‑accused's …

Sandeep KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sandeep Kumar Devendra Yadav, was arrested in connection with an excise case where 1,125 litres of liquor were seized from a truck, alleged under Sections 30(a) and 32(iii) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated, acted only as a liner, …

Ambuj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ambuj Kumar, filed a restoration application seeking to have Criminal Miscellaneous No. 2275 of 2026 reinstated to its original file. The court examined the grounds raised in the application. Finding no impediment, Justice Satyavrat Verma ordered that the case be restored. The order …

Amit Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar Singh, filed an application seeking modification of an earlier order dated 24‑09‑2025 that required him to surrender and furnish a bail bond before the District Court. The petitioner argued that additional time was needed, supporting the request with an affidavit. The …

Arjun SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Arjun Sahni sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case (PS Case No. 590 of 2025) for the alleged seizure of 336 litres of liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that his name was supplied by a co‑accused, that he does not own the pick‑up …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Santosh Kumar was arrested in connection with a dowry‑related murder case (Hilsa PS Case No. 487 of 2025) under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleges that he assaulted and killed his wife to demand dowry, while the petitioner contends that his wife died of a …

Prince Kumar @ Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Prince Kumar, was arrested in Athmalgola for alleged possession of 86 litres of liquor recovered from three yellow plastic sacs, under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no knowledge of the liquor, no incriminating material was found on …

Bhauli Raut @ Bhuali Raut @ Bhuwali Patel @ Bhuali PatelversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Bhauli Raut, had been granted anticipatory bail by the Patna High Court on 22‑12‑2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 88385 of 2025, subject to surrendering before the lower court and furnishing a bail bond with sureties. The petitioner applied for a modification of that order, seeking …

Gaurav Kumar Ray @ Gaurav RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Gaurav Kumar Ray, was arrested in connection with a case of kidnapping and extortion where the victim was abducted, photographed, and Rs.12,000 was withdrawn via UPI. A co-accused, Satyendra Yadav, gave a self‑inculpatory statement implicating the petitioner. The petitioner applied …

Prem Shankar Yadav @ Premshankar RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Prem Shankar Yadav was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 30(a) and 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 191.400 litres of liquor were recovered from a river bank. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no incriminating material was found in his …

Banti Devi @ Sangita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Banti Devi and others, had been granted anticipatory bail by the High Court of Patna with a condition to surrender to the police within a specified time. They failed to surrender before the expiry of that period and subsequently filed a modification application seeking an extension …

Punam DeviversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Punam Devi filed an application before the Patna High Court. While the application was pending, she was arrested, prompting her counsel to seek the Court's permission to withdraw the application on the ground that it had become infructuous. The Court considered whether it could allow such …

Tulsi Yadav @ Tulsi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Tulsi Yadav, fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 25, 7, 27 of the Arms Act and Section 66(c) of the Income Tax Act, sought anticipatory bail. The prosecution alleged that a viral video showed him brandishing and firing illegal firearms at a family ceremony, and his name was identified …

Purushttom KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Purushttom Kumar, was charged under sections 103(1), 308(2), 351(2), 3(5) of the B.N.S. and section 27(3) of the Arms Act for allegedly assaulting a deceased person. He applied for regular bail for the second time, having been in custody since October 2024. The trial had progressed …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case (Goradih P.S. Case No. 248 of 2025) under Sections 25, 7 and 27 of the Arms Act and Section 66(c) of the Information Technology Act for allegedly brandishing and firing illegal firearms in a viral video. The …

Arun Kumar Yadav @ Arun YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Arun Kumar Yadav, filed an application in the High Court seeking relief. He later requested permission to withdraw this application, stating that the impugned order had already been challenged in another criminal miscellaneous case (Cr. Misc. No. 87078 of 2025). The learned counsel …

Babli KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Babli Kumari, was in custody since 2 May 2025 for alleged offences under Sections 317(4), 317(5) and 111 of the B.N.S., relating to a series of thefts. The petitioner sought bail, arguing that she had already suffered prolonged detention and would appear diligently in trial, offering …

Arjun Sah @ Arjun RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Arjun Sah applied for anticipatory bail in a murder case (IPC sections 302 and 34) where he is alleged to have participated in the killing of the informant's brother. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, had no motive, was not present at the scene, and had no prior criminal record. The …

Pappu Kumar Rai @ Pappu Ray @ Pappu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pappu Kumar Rai, was arrested in connection with a case involving the recovery of 1,500 litres of country‑made liquor from a Tata vehicle, alleged to violate Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 274 and 275 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The …

Lalbabu @ Mohammad Lalbabu @ Md. LalbabuversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Lalbabu, was charged with murder under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and unlawful possession of arms under Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail after his statement was recorded under Section 313 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The High Court noted …

Rajdeo Yadav @ Raj Dev Yadav @ Raj Dev Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rajdeo Yadav, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Appeal (S.J.) No. 4578 of 2019, which had been dismissed for default on 13 January 2026. The appeal pertained to a criminal case arising from PS. Case No. 204 of 2014 in Supaul district. …