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Judgments of 2026

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Sanjay Sharma @ Sanjay Kumar VishwakarmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Sharma, was in custody for offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 307, 337, 338, 504, 34 and later 302, relating to an assault that led to the death of the informant's brother. He had previously been denied bail, but an earlier order allowed him to renew his bail application …

Md. Qamre @ Md. Quamre AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Qamre Alam, applied for bail in a criminal miscellaneous case (No. 54 of 2025) registered under Sections 62 and 64(1) of the BNS. The prosecution alleged that he was implicated because he is the father of Md. Faishal, who is accused of attempting rape. The petitioner contended …

Sonu Kumar Singh @ Amajeet Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Singh, was implicated in a FIR (Dariyapur PS Case No. 664 of 2022) alleging offences under sections 307, 341, 323, 324, 325, 379, 504, 506 and 34 of the IPC, involving armed assault and injuries. He applied for anticipatory bail, asserting that a compromise had been …

Kuresha Khatoon @ Koraisa KhatoonversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kuresha Khatoon, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑death case (PS Case No. 06 of 2024) filed under IPC sections 304B, 498A and 201. The prosecution alleged that the deceased was killed by her husband and in‑laws for non‑payment of dowry, but made no specific …

Mohan DomversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Mohan Dom and Rohit Dom, were charged in a murder case (Sections 302/34 IPC) arising from an incident where the informant's daughter was allegedly killed after a family dispute. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, along with others, pressed the victim's neck, leading to …

Bhola KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Bhola Kumar, filed a restoration application before the Patna High Court seeking to have his earlier bail restored. He later approached the Court requesting permission to withdraw that application. The learned counsel for the petitioner argued that the withdrawal should be allowed. …

Dipu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dipu Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that unknown miscreants looted a motorcycle at gunpoint. He was not named in the FIR; his alleged involvement stems solely from the confessional statements of …

Sagir AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sagir Alam, was arrested in January 2025 and charged under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 66(i) and 66(ii) of the Information Technology Act. He had been in custody for over a year without any witness examination and had no prior …

Ramprit YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ramprit Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 43.2 liters of liquor recovered from a motorcycle, violating Sections 30(a), 38(1) and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, stating he neither owned the motorcycle nor had any …

Abhimanyu Kumar @ LaluversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Abhimanyu Kumar, was arrested during a police raid on his village on allegations of involvement in a cyber fraud gang and has been in custody since April 19, 2025. He filed a second application for regular bail in connection with charges under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya …

Anup SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Anup Singh and Haripal Singh, filed a restoration application concerning criminal miscellaneous case No.59738 of 2025 arising from a police report in Rasulpur, Saran. They sought to have the case reinstated to its original file. The State of Bihar opposed the application. The …

Bhulla Kumar @ Bhulla @ Bholu Kumar @ BholuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhulla Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving the alleged recovery of 300 litres of liquor from two motorcycles, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 274, 275 and 317(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The …

Rohit Kumar @ Ramnath Sao @ Rohit SaoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rohit Kumar, was charged under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for the alleged dowry‑related death of his wife, Renu Kumari. The prosecution alleged that the deceased was strangulated by her in‑laws over unmet dowry demands. The petitioner contended that he was …

Shobhnath KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shobhnath Kumar, the petitioner, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 191(2), 126(2), 115(2), 132, 351(2) and 352 of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act, 2023. He had earlier filed an anticipatory bail application which was withdrawn, and was advised he could approach the court again. He …

Tanveer Mansoor @ Tanbeer MansurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Tanveer Mansoor sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, where a pistol and cartridge were recovered from co‑accused Arbaj Ansari. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner fled the scene, while the petitioner contended that …

Shailesh Rai @ Shailesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shailesh Rai, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in an excise case (PS Case No. 101 of 2025) under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 90 litres of liquor recovered from a straw house. He contended that he was falsely implicated, had …

Vinod DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vinod Das, was arrested on 27‑12‑2025 after 125 litres of liquor were recovered from an auto‑rickshaw and charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no knowledge of the liquor, the vehicle did not belong to him, and no incriminating …

Raushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raushan Kumar, was arrested on 23 March 2024 in connection with a case registered under multiple offences of the Indian Penal Code, including sections 341, 324, 326, 307, 379, 511, 34 and later 302. He had been denied bail twice earlier, on 1 October 2024 and 1 August 2025. Counsel …

Md. Arsi @ Md. AarshiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Arsi, was charged under Sections 394 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly attempting to snatch Rs. 10 lakh and an Apple tablet, and for shooting the informant in the leg during the robbery. He applied for regular bail, which was previously …

Vivek Prajapati @ JhagaruversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vivek Prajapati was charged with assault, firing a pistol, and caste‑based slurs under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, along with IPC sections 341, 323, 307/34 and the Arms Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, which the Additional Sessions Judge …

Sanni Kumar @ Sunny KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanni Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 25, 7, 27 of the Arms Act and Section 66(c) of the I.T. Act, based on a viral video showing illegal firearms. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with co‑accused, brandished and …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Chandan Kumar and Mantu Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (Panchanpur P.S. Case No. 08 of 2024) alleging assault under Sections 341, 323, 427, 307, 354 and 34 of the IPC. They claimed innocence, asserting that they were falsely implicated due to a …

Lal Bihari Kumar @ Lal Bihari KuarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Lal Bihari Kumar, was arrested on charges under Section 79 of the Juvenile Justice Act and Sections 3 and 14 of the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 for allegedly trafficking children to Vijayawada for work on an under‑construction over‑bridge. The …

Jaymanti DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Jaymanti Devi, the petitioner, feared arrest in connection with a 2019 case (Case No. 119) involving alleged murder under Sections 302/34 of the IPC, possession of arms under Section 27 of the Arms Act, and offences under Sections 17, 18, 20, 23 of the Uttar Pradesh Act. The prosecution alleged she …

Md. Wakil KhanversusIbney Saud

ALLOWED

The petitioners filed an application seeking restoration of Second Appeal No. 466 of 1999, which had been dismissed for default on 04‑02‑2020 due to non‑prosecution. The court examined whether a dismissed appeal could be revived despite the lapse. Relying on procedural principles, the court held …

GOLDI @ ASHISH RANJANversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Goldi @ Ashish Ranjan, was charged under Sections 109(1) & 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, Sections 3 & 4 of the Explosive Substance Act and Section 103(1) of the same Act for allegedly throwing a bomb during an examination at B.N. College, Patna, which resulted in a …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Manish Kumar, was arrested on 31-12-2025 after 220 litres of liquor were recovered from an e‑rickshaw, and charged under Sections 30(a), 41 and 56(b) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, stating he was neither the owner nor driver of the vehicle and that no …

Ashok PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ashok Paswan and Pankaj Paswan, applied for bail in a theft case (Tekari P.S. Case No. 140 of 2025) filed under Sections 334(1) and 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging theft of cash and valuables worth Rs. 4 lakh. The prosecution alleged that the informant’s shop …

America Yadav @ American YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, America Yadav, had been granted anticipatory bail on 5 February 2026 with the condition that his father, Shaligram Yadav, act as one of the bailors. It was later pointed out that the father had died on 8 April 2019, and the order mistakenly omitted the term 'late' before his name. …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Kumar petitioned for bail in a criminal case (PS Case No.253 of 2024) after an earlier bail application was rejected. He argued that a co-accused, Muslim Alam, was later granted bail by a different bench of the same court, creating a case of judicial parity. The State could not refute these …

ANKIT KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ankit Kumar was arrested in connection with a raid that uncovered large quantities of heroin and live cartridges, leading to charges under multiple sections of the NDPS Act and the Arms Act. The petitioner contended that he had no conscious possession of any contraband, had no prior criminal record, …

Rajiv Kumar @ Rajeev Kumar @ Rajeev NayakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rajiv Kumar, was in custody for offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita arising from an alleged assault in which a finger was severed. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with others, attacked the informant with a sword and caused grievous …

Nayan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Nayan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a robbery, assault and theft alleged under Section 309(6) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act. The FIR states that four persons attacked the informant, stole Rs.10,000, a mobile phone and a bike. The petitioner sought regular bail, …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged firing on an informant and a demand for a Rs 1 crore ransom, charged under Sections 109 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and several provisions of the Arms Act. The prosecution’s case is based on the …

Ramashray Yadav @ Hridyanandan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Ramashray Yadav and his son Mukesh Kumar, were charged under IPC sections 420, 467, 468/34, Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and Section 3(1)(r) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly taking money from a Scheduled Caste informant, promising a …

Arun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Arun Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 309(4) of the B.N.S, 2023, alleging theft of Rs. 135,550 and a mobile phone. The prosecution alleged that the accused snatched the bag at gunpoint, and the petitioner’s name appeared in the co‑accused’s confessional …

Suryakant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Suryakant Kumar and Chandan Kumar, were charged under Sections 30(a), 32(3), 41, 62 and 56(b) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 544.32 litres of liquor from a house rented by them. The prosecution alleged that the liquor was found in an asbestos‑room of Raman Kumar’s …

Ashok RajakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ashok Rajak and Gareeb Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving alleged assault, firearm discharge, and robbery under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the accused, including co‑accused …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act after a pistol and live cartridge were recovered from a motorcycle. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, lack of any incriminating material in his possession, and that his …

Prince Kumar @ Babloo @ Babloo KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Prince Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 140(2), 61(2), 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act. The prosecution alleged that the informant’s son demanded Rs 5 lakh and that the petitioner’s name appeared only in the confessional statement of …

Narayan SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Narayan Sahani, was arrested in connection with a case of looting 10 tons of iron, alleged to have been committed in collusion with a driver and a khalasi, and charged under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution’s case relied on a confessional statement of a …

Vikesh Kumar @ Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Arms Act after police recovered a pistol, a live cartridge and a mobile phone during a search. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that no incriminating items …

Birendra Kumar @ Bijendra PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Birendra Kumar and Rikesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (PS Case No. 176 of 2024) alleging assault, intrusion, and outraging modesty under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, along …

Subhash Yadav @ Subhash Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Subhash Yadav and Gagandeo Rai were arrested in a case registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 sections 103(1), 238 and 61(2) for allegedly killing the informant’s granddaughter by hanging over a dowry demand. They contended that the deceased was of unstable mind and had …

Vishal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vishal Kumar, sought bail in a case (PS Ghorasahan Case No. 363 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 317(4), 317(5) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 relating to stolen motorcycles. The prosecution’s case relied on a secret tip and the confession of a …

Prabhu PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Prabhu Patel, applied for bail in a case under Sections 20(b)(ii)(c), 23(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, after being in judicial custody since 15 January 2025. The High Court had earlier denied regular bail, noting the recovery of contraband …

Raja Ram BhuiyanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Raja Ram Bhuiyan was arrested in connection with a case alleging shortage of wheat and rice in a PDS shop, charged under Sections 316(5) and 318(4) of the B.N.S, 2023 and Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. He contended that he was mistakenly implicated because the FIR named a license holder …

Suraj Kumar @ Suraj PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Suraj Kumar (also known as Suraj Paswan) sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in connection with a case (PS 269/2025) for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, wherein 241.92 litres of liquor were seized from a vehicle. The …

Rahul Kumar @ RahulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rahul Kumar was arrested in connection with a Special NDPS case (No. 149(A) of 2024) for alleged offences under Sections 8, 20(B)(ii)B, 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, after 8.8 kg of ganja was seized. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, had no …

Dilip Jha @ Rajeev Kumar Jha @ Rajeev JhaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dilip Jha, was charged under sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 109, 352, 74 and 3(5) of the BNS for assaulting Subhash Chandra Jha with an iron rod, causing a fractured elbow. The petitioner sought regular bail, arguing that the injury, though grievous, was confined to the elbow and …

Shankar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Shankar Mahto, was arrested on 30 June 2023 in connection with a case registered under Sections 504, 506, 376/34 of the IPC, Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act and Sections 3(1)(r)(s)(w) and 3(2)(va) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. He sought regular bail for the second …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, sought regular bail in a case registered under Section 310(2) of the BNS for alleged involvement in a robbery where pistols and cash were taken from an informant's house. He claimed the FIR was lodged against unknown miscreants and that he was falsely implicated, citing …

SACHIN KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sachin Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after learning of his impending arrest in Excise P.S. Case No. 207 of 2025, which alleged that 846 litres of liquor were recovered from eight plastic sacs in violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner …

Mukesh Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Mukesh Kumar Paswan and Rakesh Kumar Paswan, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 72314 of 2024, which had been rejected by the Patna High Court on 02-12-2024 for failure to cure defects within the time fixed by the Court. The petitioners contended …

Ravi Kishan Kumar @ Ravi Kishan Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ravi Kishan Kumar was arrested on 20‑04‑2025 in connection with S.T. No. 1027 of 2025, facing charges under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109(1), 308(4), 352 and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. An earlier application for regular bail was rejected, and the petitioner remained in …

BASDEV MANJHIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Basdev Manjhi, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 235 liters of illicit liquor, 90 liters of which were recovered from his hut, under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022. He had been in custody since 14 October 2025 and claimed innocence, …

Principal Kumar @ Princpal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Principal Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 140(3) and 3(5) of the N.N.S. and a chargesheet under Sections 103(1), 238 and 61(2) of the B.N.S. He claimed innocence, stating that only a confessional statement obtained by police implicated him, and that he had been …

Naveen Kumar @ Navin MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Naveen Kumar @ Navin Mahto, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Bathnaha PS Case No. 408 of 2025) and charged under section 137(2) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act. The prosecution’s case rests solely on the confessional statements of co‑accused Harikesh Kumar and …

Satish Kumar @ Chhatish Kumar @ Satiesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Satish Kumar, a resident of Mangal Gadh in Samastipur, was charged under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, in Hasanpur P.S. Case No. 59 of 2025. He filed a second bail application (Criminal Miscellaneous No.14084 of 2026) after his earlier bail plea was rejected on 17 September …

Shivam SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shivam Singh was arrested in May 2025 for alleged possession of 3.068 kg of ganja, charged under Sections 8(c) and 20(b) of the NDPS Act, 1985. He had previously applied for regular bail twice, both of which were denied. Claiming innocence and having no prior criminal record, he filed a third bail …

Mahesh ChauhanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Mahesh Chauhan applied for regular bail in a case (PS Darauli Case No. 344 of 2024) involving multiple offences under the BNS, including assault and homicide. The petitioner had been in custody since December 2024 and had previously been denied bail on the ground that he was the assailant of the …

Vikash Paswan @ Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Vikash Paswan applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered as Haspura P.S. Case No. 77 of 2025, which alleges his involvement in multiple offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault and homicide. The prosecution alleges that a group of 33 persons, including the …

Jagarnath SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jagarnath Sah was arrested in connection with the recovery of 70.5 litres of codeine cough syrup from his e‑rickshaw and 321.4 litres from a co‑accused's godown. He was charged under Sections 30(a), 30(f) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. The petitioner, claiming no prior …

Ramanand Yadav @ Mojo YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ramanand Yadav, filed a modification petition seeking correction of the village and police station names in the cause title of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 9870 of 2026. The petitioner contended that his residence is in Uti Navtoliya village under Patarghat police station, Saharsa …

Surendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Surendra Yadav, filed a petition seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (P.S. Case No.33 of 2025) involving multiple offences under the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act, 2023. He claimed innocence despite having one prior criminal antecedent, while the …

Sudhir Singh @ Sudhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sudhir Singh, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No.444 of 2025 alleging assault under several sections of the BNS. He argued that the FIR was fabricated, filed after an unexplained two‑day delay, and stemmed from an ongoing land‑dispute and partition suit. The …

Md. KalamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a father and his two sons, were implicated in an investigation for allegedly assaulting a police party in Vishnupad, Gaya, though their names do not appear in the FIR. They filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 438(2) of the CrPC, asserting a clean antecedent and …

Shiv Bachan BindversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Shiv Bachan Bind and Guddu Kumar, applied for bail in an NDPS case (Sections 8(c) and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act) where a contraband exceeding commercial quantity was recovered. Their earlier regular bail application was rejected on …

Aditya RajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Aditya Raj, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a liquor seizure case (429 litres) under Sections 318(4), 336(3), 340(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was merely the …

Abhishek Kumar @ Kumar AbhishekversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Abhishek Kumar was arrested in connection with a land‑dispute‑related shooting that injured Dhiraj Kumar and Rakesh Kumar. The prosecution alleged that Kumar fired the gun, invoking multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable… (B.N.S.) and Sections 27 and 30 of the Arms Act. The petitioner claimed …

Amerika Devi @ America DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Amerika Devi, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 518 of 2025, which had been dismissed on 5 August 2025 for want of prosecution. The application argued that the dismissal was premature and that the appellant was prepared …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act where 443.25 litres of liquor were seized from two vehicles. He contended that his name was implicated solely on the basis of a co‑accused’s statement and that no liquor was found in his possession. The …

Pradeep Kumar ShahversusThe State of Bihar,

DISPOSED

The appellant, Pradeep Kumar Shah, filed a writ petition seeking a declaration that the land acquisition proceeding (Case No. 27 of 1980‑81) had lapsed under Section 24(2) of the RFCTLARR Act, 2013 and demanded compensation or a declaration of title. The State argued that the acquisition was …

MD. SHAHEB @ MD. SAHEB ALAMversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Shaheb Alam, sought regular bail in a case where 103 litres of codeine‑containing cough syrup were seized from him and two co‑accused. The prosecution alleged possession of the syrup, invoking Sections 21, 22 and 23 of the NDPS Act and Section 111(1) of the Bihar Narcotic …

Shamsher Reza @ Shamsher Alam @ Shamser AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Shamsher Reza, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Jokihat P.S. Case No.269 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Section 309(4) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26, 27 and 35 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that on 13‑08‑2025 two …

Md. ImranversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Md. Imran and Md. Anwar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Bisfi Police Station Case No. 125 of 2024, which alleged offences under several IPC sections including murder. The prosecution alleged they assaulted the informant's father, causing his death, but the petitioners …

Jitendra Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar,

CONSIGNED

Petitioner Jitendra Kumar Singh filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and officials of the Water Resources Department, alleging non‑compliance with a prior order. The respondents contended that the contempt order had been complied with because the required amount was sanctioned and …

Sanyog KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sanyog Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a case registered under Sections 341, 342, 386, 364(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. His earlier anticipatory bail plea had been rejected on 5 March 2025. He filed a second application within a year of that rejection. …

Harsh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Harsh Kumar was arrested in connection with a robbery at gunpoint where a mobile, a golden ring and a house key were stolen. The FIR named unknown miscreants, but a confessional statement by Shambhu Kumar implicated the petitioner, although the petitioner was not identified in the Third Information …

Md. IrfanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Irfan, was arrested in connection with an excise case alleging possession of 150 litres of liquor and charged under Sections 30(a), 41 and 56(b) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated, that no liquor was found in his conscious …

Guddu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Guddu Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Sonbarsa Case No.146 of 2025) where the husband of an informant was killed. The FIR named nine accused but did not mention Kumar; only a later re‑statement of the informant alleged his presence at the scene, without any overt act. Kumar, …

Sunny Mahto @ Sunny Kumar @ Sanni MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunny Mahto, was arrested on 22-12-2025 for alleged possession of 50 litres of liquor recovered from a plastic box, invoking Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no incriminating material in his conscious possession, was implicated solely on …

Munna YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Munna Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR (Brahampur PS Case No.181 of 2025) alleging possession of 147.78 litres of a substance and involvement in an attack on police personnel. The FIR named 35 accused, including the petitioner, under sections …

Chandrahas Paswan @ Shankar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandrahas Paswan, was arrested in connection with the murder of an informant's son and charged under Sections 103(1), 3(5), 61(2) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner participated in the killing, while the defence contended …

Naiyar KhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Naiyar Khan, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 3010.41 liters of liquor recovered from a co-accused's house, under Sections 30(a), 38 and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no direct involvement, that his name was …

SURAJ KUMAR @ KISHAN KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Suraj Kumar (alias Kishan Kumar) was arrested in connection with PS Lohiyanagar Case No. 93 of 2025 for offences under Sections 140(2), 61(2), 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The prosecution alleged that the deceased Bhola Mahto was abducted, a ransom of Rs. 5 lakh was …

Sushil MandalversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sushil Mandal, was arrested on 18 January 2025 for alleged human trafficking of children to Punjab and Haryana. He is charged under Section 143(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 79 of the J.J. Act, and Section 3/14 of the C.A.L.(P & R) Act. The petitioner filed a …

Subhas YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Subhas Yadav applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with PS Ashtawan case no.112 of 2025, which alleges assault leading to the death of an informant's father. The petitioner was not named in the original FIR; his name appeared later in a restatement by the informant. Two …

Sikendra Ram @ Sikandar RamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sikendra Ram, was arrested in connection with a case under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 104 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from the house of a co-accused. The petitioner contended that no liquor was found in his possession and that his …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar, applied for bail in a case (Banka P.S. Case No. 472 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 303(2), 111(2) and 317(2) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that a stolen bike belonged to an unknown miscreant and that the petitioner was implicated only through a …

Rahul Kumar @ Rahul Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Paswan, sought bail for offences under Sections 103(1) and 61(2)(a) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act, arising from a shooting incident on 20‑08‑2024 that resulted in the death of Pankaj Ray. The FIR named other assailants, and the …

Bhola Bhokta @ Amrendar Bhokta @ Amrendar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhola Bhokta, was arrested in connection with a 2017 incident where Naxalites attacked an informant and took guards hostage. The FIR named over 40 unknown persons and listed numerous serious offences under the IPC, the Explosive Substances Act and the UAPA, but made no specific …

RajeshversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rajesh, was arrested in connection with offences under Sections 20(b)(i)(c), 22(c), 23(c) and 29(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He has been in judicial custody since 6 March 2025 and seeks bail, arguing that continued detention violates his Article …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Biha

BAIL GRANTED

Amit Kumar was arrested in April 2024 for alleged offences under the IPC, Arms Act and NDPS Act, with the police claiming seizure of 30 grams of narcotics, a knife, illegal arms and mobiles. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no contraband was found in his conscious …

Om Prakash SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Om Prakash Singh, sought regular bail in a case involving alleged conspiracy, extortion, and attempts to murder under IPC sections 120(b), 385, 387 and 307, as well as violations of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that a group of five men opened fire on a bus, injuring the …

Abhiraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhiraj Kumar, was arrested for alleged vehicle theft under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, with the stolen vehicle recovered and his name appearing in a co‑accused's confessional statement. He had been in custody since 3 July 2025. The petitioner argued that similarly …

Harendra NoniyaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Harendra Noniya petitioned for bail in a criminal case involving alleged possession of 147.78 litres of illicit liquor, four cartridges, and participation in an attack on police personnel. The charges were under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 109, 132 and 324(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, …

Ranjeet Kumar Singh @ Abhishek Ranjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Ranjeet Kumar Singh and Pawan Kumar Ravidas, were accused of extorting Rs.1,00,000 and assaulting the informant's son with caste-based abuse and an iron rod, leading to injuries. They sought anticipatory bail under Section 14A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes …

Mani Paswan @ Jitesh Paswan @ Mani @ Manish @ GumaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Mani Paswan, applied for regular bail in a case (Fatuha PS Case No.719 of 2021) involving offences under Sections 419, 420, 342, 392, 376D, 364, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. His earlier bail application had been rejected on 15‑05‑2024 and he has been in custody since …

DIPAK KUMAR @ DEEPAK KUMAR RAM @ DEEPAK RAMversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The appellants filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No.1345 of 2024 arising from a 2023 case at Rosera. During the hearing, counsel for the appellants sought the court's permission to withdraw the appeal. The court granted the request, allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed as …

Shiv Ratan Chauhan @ Shiv Jatan ChauhanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Shiv Ratan Chauhan, was charged under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and several IPC provisions for allegedly assaulting an informant's son with an iron rod, firing a weapon, and using caste-based slurs on 13 October 2024. He applied for …

Nutan Kumar PrabhatversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a Revenue Karamchari, was suspended and later dismissed on allegations that he received Rs 2,00,000 from a complainant to influence two land‑record cases. The departmental charge memo was issued without a proper statement of imputation, list of documents or witnesses, violating Rule …

Ravi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Ravi Kumar and Amod Kumar Ray, were charged under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and several IPC provisions for allegedly assaulting informant Subhash Kumar and his brother with weapons, causing injuries and theft of a gold chain. They sought anticipatory bail, arguing that …

Manoj Kumar SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Manoj Kumar Sinha filed a review application before the Patna High Court challenging the order dated 5 January 2024 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 17428 of 2019, which was passed against the State of Bihar and related officials. The petitioner sought a re‑examination of the earlier judgment, …

Motiur RahmanversusAmir Subhani

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Motiur Rahman, filed a contempt application alleging that the District Magistrate of West Champaran had failed to comply with the High Court’s order dated 22 January 2019, which required the magistrate to consider the petitioner’s case and pass an appropriate order within 30 days. …

Firoj AminversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Firoj Amin filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several police officials. The petitioner later moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the petition. The court, after hearing counsel, granted the permission. Consequently, the petition was dismissed …

MANISH KAHAR @ SADHU RAMversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

Manish Kahar, also known as Sadhu Ram, filed a petition before the Patna High Court challenging his conviction. The prosecution had closed its evidence and the accused was convicted under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The petitioner sought relief through …

Bhosu Gope @ Satyendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The appellant, Bhosu Gope, filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No.1692 of 2024 before the Patna High Court. The appellant sought the court's permission to withdraw the appeal. The learned counsel for the appellant requested that the case be withdrawn. The court, after hearing the counsel, granted …

Nand KishoreversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Nand Kishore, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 16977 of 2015, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 1 March 2024. The petitioner argued that the dismissal was premature and that the case should be …

Sudheer Mandal @ Sudhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The Patna High Court considered an appeal under Section 14A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act filed by Sudheer Mandal, who had been denied anticipatory bail by the Additional District and Sessions Judge in a case involving alleged assault, robbery and …

Krishn Mohan JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Krishn Mohan Jha, sought an extension of the time granted by the Patna High Court to file an appeal against an order of the Assistant Inspector General of Registration dated 16-12-2021. The High Court had earlier, on 12-12-2022, set a deadline for filing the appeal, which the …

Vishal Kumar @ Vikki Kumar @ Vishal AnandversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Vishal Kumar and his father Ramashray Paswan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 366(A) and 34 of the IPC concerning the alleged enticement of a 14‑year‑old girl. They contended that the FIR was fabricated, they have a clean antecedent, and …

BUDHAN THAKURversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Budhan Thakur filed a petition against the State of Bihar in the Patna High Court. The trial court had indicated it would conclude the trial within six months. A status report was filed on 25-02-2026, but the petitioner did not appear to press the pending application. The court noted that the trial …

Dhananjay SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioners Dhananjay Sah and Mishri Sah filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and several officials, seeking permission to approach other legal remedies if any encroachment remained after compliance with a prior order dated 21‑06‑2023. The opposite side contended that the …

Kewal JhaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner Kewal Jha was served summons under Sections 406 and 504 IPC after a complaint by Shambhu Prasad Nunia alleging non‑payment of Rs 50,000 in wages while Jha was In‑charge Principal of R.D.S. College. Jha contended that the complainant’s appointment was irregular, that the alleged dues …

Randhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Randhir Kumar, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging an action of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petition did not disclose the substantive relief sought in the excerpt provided. On 25 February 2026, the petitioner’s counsel applied to withdraw the …

Bipul kumar @ Vipul Kumar @ Bipin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bipul Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Chakia Case No. 301/2023) alleged under Sections 302 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He had been in custody since 30 October 2023 and his earlier bail application was rejected on the …

Kamlesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Kamlesh Yadav, filed an application seeking cancellation of the bail granted to respondents Arjun Yadav and Ram Lal Yadav in a criminal miscellaneous case. The bail had been ordered by the Patna High Court on 6 March 2025 for offences alleged under several sections of the B.N.S. and …

Rishi KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant Rishi Kumar was arrested on 18 August 2010 after police claimed to have recovered 11.5 kg of ganja from a bag he was carrying. The trial court convicted him under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act, imposing five years’ rigorous imprisonment and a fine. On appeal, the High Court …

Sumit Kumar @ GudduversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sumit Kumar, was arrested in connection with alleged kidnapping, theft (IPC s.363) and rape (IPC s.376) as well as offences under the POCSO Act (ss.4,6). The victim, a minor, submitted a letter claiming she was in love with the petitioner, had eloped, and that her statements to the …

Aruneshwar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Aruneshwar Kumar, was named in a complaint alleging offences under Sections 406, 465, 420, 506 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code in connection with a disputed land sale. The complainant claimed that the petitioner, who is the brother of the main accused Abhyudeshwar Kumar, colluded in …

Amarnath Prajapatti and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners, members of the Prajapati family, sought to set aside a Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate's order that refused to discharge them in a complaint filed by Domini Devi alleging that Amar Nath Prajapati was her husband and that she was a victim of an offence under Section 498A IPC. The …

Arun Kumar RajgariaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Arun Kumar Rajgaria filed a criminal revision petition (No. 492 of 2025) arising from a complaint case in Banka. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Vijay Anand, sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered the request and, without elaborating on substantive grounds, …

Om Prakash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Om Prakash Kumar, a former Nazir in a Block office, was arrested on charges of criminal breach of trust (IPC s.409) and cheating (IPC s.420) for allegedly defalcating over Rs.2 crore. He has been in custody since 5 July 2023 and previously applied for regular bail, which was denied …

Shankar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Shankar Yadav and Shekhar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in a complaint (No. 178 of 2023) alleging offences under several IPC sections arising from a land dispute. The complainant alleged that the petitioners threatened and assaulted her and her family to dispossess them of land …

MD. REYAZversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

ALLOWED

The appellants sought to quash the charge‑framing order in a case arising from a land‑sale dispute where the informant alleged threats, gunpoint intimidation and caste‑based abuse. The High Court examined whether the alleged acts fell within the ambit of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes …

Vicky Kumar @ Vicky Mestar @ Vikki KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Vicky Kumar, sought regular bail in a case under Sections 21(B) and 21(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, where six cartons of Codiwell cough syrup were recovered from his tempo. The petitioner argued that he was merely a tempo driver, had no control …

Md IdrishversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellants, Md Idrish and Md Bechan, purchased land that had been declared surplus under the Bihar Land Reform (Fixation of Ceiling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land) Act, 1961 and sought a writ directing the Collector to delete the land from the 1 June 1990 Gazette notification issued under …

Ircon International Ltd.,versusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ircon International Ltd., a contractor for a rail‑road bridge, challenged a show‑cause notice and subsequent assessment under the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005, claiming that the steel superstructure it supplied should be taxed at the 5% rate applicable to iron and steel under the Central Sales …

JYOTI SINGH YADAV @ JYOTI SINGHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

The appellant, JYOTI SINGH YADAV, was charged under IPC sections 323 and 376D, the POCSO Act sections 4 and 8, the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act sections 3(C)(r)(s), and Arms Act section 27. The appellant sought anticipatory bail against the order of the Additional District and Session Judge …

Mahesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mahesh Yadav, aged over 62 and HIV‑positive, was charged under IPC sections 302 and 34 and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly firing at an informant’s husband, resulting in death. He sought bail, citing his serious medical condition, old age, and the fact that he had previously been granted …

RAJESH KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

Petitioners Rajesh Kumar and Binita filed a criminal miscellaneous petition seeking withdrawal of the petition and requesting that the Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna, receive certain documents filed by them. The petitioners' counsel sought permission to withdraw while also making a prayer …

The Offsetters India Pvt. Ltd.,versusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Offsetters India Pvt. Ltd., filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the same. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Pranav Kumar, made the request on 25-02-2026. The Court considered whether the application could be withdrawn at the petitioner's …

Bishnukant KaranversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Bishnukant Karan, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 16 July 2024 passed by the Circle Officer, Warisnagar, which dismissed encroachment proceedings as non‑maintainable. The petitioner sought liberty from the High Court to contest that order under any available legal …

Sadaru MiyanversusThe State of Bihar

CONSIGNED

The petitioner, Sadaru Miyan, was charged in Sahpur P.S. Case No. 292 of 2022 with offences under sections 341, 323, 307, 302 and 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, including murder. He had been in custody since 11 August 2022 and the trial court had not examined any witnesses to date, indicating a …

Raj Nandan SinghversusThe State of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Patna

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Raj Nandan Singh, filed a contempt petition seeking liberty to intervene in a pending jamabandi cancellation proceeding concerning alleged encroachers. The opposite parties submitted that the Circle Officer, Danapur, had already passed a final order on an earlier encroachment case …

Ajay ChoudharyversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, husband of the deceased, was convicted by a Fast Track Court for dowry death under Section 304B IPC and for causing disappearance of evidence under Section 201 IPC, based largely on testimonies of the deceased's brothers and other relatives alleging dowry demands and harassment. On …

Ajeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, four brothers, were accused of assaulting the complainant's younger brother and using caste-based slurs during a Holi celebration, leading to serious injuries. The trial court rejected their application for anticipatory bail under Section 14A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled …

BiharversusRabindra Narayan Singh

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioners filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction (MJC) application before the Patna High Court but failed to appear despite repeated notices. The court observed that the petitioners showed no interest in pursuing the application. Consequently, the court found it had no alternative but to dismiss …

Chandan Kumar @ Karan @ Karan Kumar Sinha @ ChandanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 87 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging kidnapping of an informant's wife. The prosecution alleged the kidnapping, while the petitioners contended they were innocent and that the allegations were vague …

DHANANJAY KUMAR @ DHANANJAYversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Dhananjay Kumar, an Assistant Godown Manager, was named in an FIR (Sitamarhi PS Case No. 317 of 2023) alleging that he replaced fortified rice with cheaper Arwa rice, causing a loss of Rs. 4,90,000 and invoking sections 420, 406, 409 and 120B of the IPC. He filed a criminal …

Ircon International Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The Patna High Court considered four civil writ applications filed by Ircon International Ltd. seeking refunds of amounts recovered 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. The …

Ircon International Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The Patna High Court considered four writ applications filed by Ircon International Ltd. seeking refunds of VAT amounts recovered under Section 47 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005, and relief from penalties imposed under Section 41(6). The petitioner argued that the tax on fabricated steel …

Ircon International Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The Patna High Court considered four writ applications filed by Ircon International Ltd. seeking refunds of VAT amounts recovered under Section 47 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005, and relief from penalties imposed under Section 41(6). The petitioner argued that the tax on fabricated steel …

Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners Rajesh Kumar and Anil Kumar were accused of cheating the complainant by accepting Rs.10 lakh for a duplex project and failing to deliver the premises or refund the money. The complainant filed a criminal complaint (Case No. 865 of 2023) alleging offences under Sections 363, 366 and …

Ajay Kumar PandeyversusAnil Kumar Pandey,

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ajay Kumar Pandey, filed a modification application seeking an extension of time to cure defects identified in the order dated 23 September 2022 in Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No. 2117 of 2019. The original order had stipulated a deadline which the petitioner failed to meet. The …

Akhilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Akhilesh Kumar petitioned for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 204, 205, 319(2), 318(4), 111 and 308(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that he was falsely implicated in an organized gang that extorted money by promising fraudulent government jobs. The prosecution …

Md. IsmailversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Md. Ismail, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief. Counsel for the petitioner requested permission to withdraw the application. The court considered the request and granted permission for withdrawal. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn. …

AMIT YADAV @ AMIT KUMAR YADAVversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Amit Yadav was charged under several sections of the Indian Penal Code (147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 302, 506) and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, marking his fifth attempt to obtain it. The petitioner’s counsel argued for release, but the court noted that the matter had already …

SURENDRA MOHAN SINGH @ PINTU SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The appellant, Surendra Mohan Singh, was charged under IPC sections 341, 323, 379, 504, 54 and Section 3(i)(s) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting and robbing an informant after a road‑accident. He filed a petition to quash the order of cognizance dated 06‑07‑2022, …

Vikram KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Vikram Kumar was charged under Sections 394, 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code in a case arising from Sahebganj. He applied for regular bail after being in custody since 17 February 2024, having previously been denied bail on 1 October 2024. The petitioner argued that he has no clean criminal …

Pinku Ray @ Pinku Kumar @ Pintu RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Pinku Ray was charged under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic and Smuggling (BNS) Act and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act for allegedly raping a 14‑year‑old girl after rendering her unconscious. He applied for bail, arguing that medical examinations revealed no incriminating …

Ravi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar, applied for bail in a murder case (Sections 302, 120(B) and 34 IPC) arising from a dispute that led to the deceased being shot. The High Court noted that the petitioner had been in custody since July 2023 and that CCTV footage identified him and co‑accused firing at the …

Digvijay SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Digvijay Singh, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 304B, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code relating to the death of his wife. He pleaded that he has a clean record, was falsely implicated, and that the medical evidence indicated death due to cardiac …

Fahim AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Fahim Ansari, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under several sections of the Bihar Penal Code and the POCSO Act concerning the alleged abduction and attempted marriage of a 19‑year‑old woman. The informant claimed the woman was 19, but the investigating …

Ritesh @ Vinit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ritesh @ Vinit Kumar, challenged the factual description in Para‑4 of the trial court's order dated 25‑02‑2026, which incorrectly stated that he entered his house and shot his husband. The petitioner argued that the FIR records indicate the incident occurred in the informant's field, …

Anil Kumar @ Anil BayahutversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The appellant, Anil Kumar Bayahut, was charged for allegedly abusing and assaulting a Circle Officer during a traffic congestion incident on 18 November 2018. The FIR alleged offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 353, 504/34 and under Section 3(1)(i)(r)(s) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) …

Md. Sharif AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Md. Sharif Ansari applied to modify a maintenance order dated 07.05.2015, arguing his wife was residing with him and he was not liable to pay Rs. 2,000 per month. The wife contested, stating she was not residing with him and demanded maintenance, leading to the cancellation of the …

Deepak Kumar Deepak @ Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, was arrested on 27 August 2022 in connection with NDPS and Arms Act offences and has been in custody for over three years. Earlier bail applications were rejected, but co‑accused persons in the same case were granted bail by the same bench. The trial court had examined …

Pradeep KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Pradeep Kumar was arrested in connection with a kidnapping and alleged rape of a minor, the daughter of an informant, under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic and Special (BNS) Act and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. He has been in custody since 27 May 2025 and sought bail, arguing that the victim’s …

Rabindra Kumar Sharma @ Ravi Kumar @ Rabindra Kuma SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Rabindra Kumar Sharma was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita concerning the death of his wife, who allegedly committed suicide. He contended that he was falsely implicated, asserting that he and his wife had eloped, married, and had a child, …

Sumit Kumar @ Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sumit Kumar, was charged under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for the death of his wife, which occurred within seven years of marriage. He applied for bail, claiming he was falsely implicated, that the death was not a dowry death, and that the victim had strangulated …

Md. Matin @ Md. Matin AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Matin Alam, sought bail in a case registered under Sections 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023, relating to the alleged murder of Md. Taufique, the son of the informant. The FIR alleges that Taufique fled with the petitioner's sister, was later recaptured, and his body was …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging that he was not named in the FIR and that his name only appeared in a confessional statement of co‑accused Deepak @ Bhogi. He …

Bhola Bhokta @ Umendra Bhokta @ Umendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Bhola Bhokta, was charged in Lutua Police Station Case No.02 of 2018, pending before the Additional Sessions Judge-IV, Sherghati, Gaya. He filed a second application for regular bail (Criminal Miscellaneous No.59205 of 2025) after an earlier bail plea was rejected on 11-12-2024. The …

Raunak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Raunak Kumar, was arrested in connection with alleged extortion and unlawful possession of arms under IPC Sections 385, 387 and Arms Act Section 27. He claimed the allegations were false, arguing that the ransom demand was made by an unknown person and that the mobile number used …

Mantu KumarversusThe Union of India

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Mantu Kumar, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the Union of India and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited. During the proceedings, the petitioner’s counsel sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition. The Court considered …

Raj Kumar ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Raj Kumar Choudhary, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of various officials of the State of Bihar. During the hearing on 25-02-2026, the petitioner’s counsel sought the Court's permission to withdraw the writ petition. The Court considered the …

Santosh Sahani @ Santosh ChaudhariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Santosh Sahani, the petitioner, had filed a regular bail application in a criminal case. While that application was pending, he was granted default bail by the court. The petitioner then sought the court's permission to withdraw his regular bail application. The learned counsel for the petitioner …

Gopal SinghversusThe State of Bihar, through the Principal Secretary,

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Gopal Singh, filed a petition seeking restoration of his earlier writ petition (CWJC No.12147 of 2022) which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 07‑09‑2022. He claimed that neither SMS nor email notice of the hearing was received, preventing his counsel from appearing. The …

Mina KumariversusThe State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary

ALLOWED

Petitioner Mina Kumari filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9879 of 2020, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with an order dated 01‑08‑2024. The petitioner explained that the non‑compliance was due to difficulty and assured …

Sandeep KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Sandeep Kumar, a 21‑year‑old student, was charged under several provisions of the Bihar Non‑tribal Act and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting an informant with a rod, farsa and knife, causing simple injuries. The trial court denied his prayer for …

Kaisar Miya @ Kausar Ansari @ Kaishun Miya @ Kaishar MiyaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kaisar Miya, was arrested on 06‑03‑2025 for alleged kidnapping of the minor daughter of an informant under Sections 137 and 96 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. He contended that the alleged kidnapping was a consensual elopement and that the victim’s statement recorded …

Ramakant MalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ramakant Mal, was arrested on 29 May 2025 in connection with an assault on Bhagmani Devi that allegedly caused her death on 28 May 2025. He faces charges under several sections of the BNS, including offences of assault, homicide, and related offences. The petitioner argued that he …

Ranjeet Chaudhary @ Ranjit Kumar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ranjeet Chaudhary, applied for regular bail in a criminal case under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. This was his second bail application after a prior petition was rejected on 18 January 2025. The trial in the matter has already commenced, with three witnesses examined …

Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Aman Kumar, sought regular bail in a Special POCSO case involving offences under Sections 363 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code, later amended to include several other IPC sections and Sections 4, 6, 8 and 10 of the POCSO Act. The bail application had previously been rejected twice, …

Subodh Paswan @ Subodh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Subodh Paswan, applied for anticipatory bail in a case where the FIR alleged that he assaulted the informant's son with an iron rod, causing a minor head injury. The dispute arose between co‑villagers during the informant's daughter's marriage procession, involving alleged damage to …

Amit Kumar Yadav @ Baba @ Amit Kumar @ Amit YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar Yadav, was charged under IPC Sections 307 (attempt to murder) and 34 (common intention) and Section 27 of the Arms Act for alleged firing at an injured person. He has ten prior criminal cases and his earlier bail application was rejected. The petitioner argued that a …

D. P. Yadav @ Devendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

D.P. Yadav was charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code (147, 148, 149, 323, 376, 511, 379, 302, 120B) and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, having previously been denied twice. The court had earlier directed him to file a supplementary affidavit proving he was …

Munna KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Munna Kumar filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials and individuals alleging encroachment of land. The High Court had earlier ordered removal of encroachers in a previous case (CWJC No. 4988 of 2023). The counsel for the opposite parties informed the Court that all …

Jimmy @ Md. ShahnawazversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jimmy @ Md. Shahnawaz, was arrested in connection with a case registered under IPC sections 363, 364 and 365/34 and has been in custody since 19‑12‑2023. An earlier application for regular bail was rejected by the Patna High Court on 26‑06‑2024. In the present application, counsel …