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Ganesh Yadav applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related case (Mahila P.S. Case No. 39 of 2019) where he is charged under IPC sections 341, 323, 325, 506, 498‑A, 494/34 and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He pleaded innocence and the State opposed the bail. The Court, relying on the …
Aman Kumar applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related complaint (Case No. 5813 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC sections 323, 406, 498A, 120B/34 and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He claimed the allegations were vague and that he was falsely implicated. The State …
Adesh Kumar, the petitioner, was acquitted by the trial court in a criminal miscellaneous case. Following the acquittal, he filed an application seeking the court's permission to withdraw that application. The petitioner argued that the acquittal rendered the pending application unnecessary. The …
The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (Bachhwara P.S. Case No. 237 of 2024) where they were accused under Section 366(A) of the Indian Penal Code for kidnapping the alleged victim girl. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners had abducted the girl, while …
The appellants, Rashida Khatoon and Muskan Praveen, appealed against the district judge’s order rejecting their anticipatory bail in a case involving the alleged disappearance of a 17‑year‑old girl and alleged caste‑based harassment. The prosecution alleged that the girl was threatened with forced …
Petitioners Gautam Kumar and Saurav Kumar sought relief fearing arrest in a case alleging assault and ransom demands under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes (BNS). The prosecution alleged that the petitioners assaulted an informant and his wife after the informant refused to work at …
The appellant, Mosamat Kavita Devi, a widow, appealed against an order dated 11-02-2015 of the Railway Claims Tribunal which dismissed a claim originally filed by her father-in-law, Krishna Singh, on the ground that there was no representation to prove the case. After Krishna Singh's death on …
The petitioners, three Yadav relatives, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry harassment case (Complaint No. 101 of 2022) filed under IPC sections 498A, 323, 379/34 and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The prosecution alleged they assaulted the complainant to demand dowry. The …
Santosh Purvey applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case where approximately 132 grams of a brown sugar-like substance was recovered. The prosecution’s case relied on the recovery of the substance and the petitioner’s name appearing in a …
Petitioners Pappu Yadav and Shivnath Yadav sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case alleging assault, robbery and other offences under the B.N.S. They contended that the victim suffered no injury, the informant was unreliable and had a criminal background, and that they themselves had a …
The petitioner, Sanjeev Kamal Kishore, applied for bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 137 of 2018) concerning the death of a labourer during construction of MLA flats by Kashish Developers, alleged under Sections 304 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. He asserted that he was merely a project …
The petitioners, three women related to the alleged main accused Anil Kumar Gond, filed an application fearing arrest in a case (Bhore P.S. Case No. 80 of 2025) concerning the alleged abduction of a girl under Sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the BNS. They contended that they were falsely implicated …
Petitioners Pramod Kumar and Krishna Singh sought relief from imminent arrest in a criminal case involving offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act. The petitioners filed applications for bail, with Pramod Kumar seeking to withdraw his application and Krishna Singh seeking …
The petitioners, Vipul Kumar and Vinita Kumari, were implicated in a case of abetment of suicide (IPC Sections 306 and 34) arising from the death of Rajiv, who allegedly hanged himself on 25.04.2022. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners had tortured and pressured Rajiv to marry Vinita, …
Diwakar Paswan applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (Riga P.S. Case No. 102 of 2023) involving offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 307 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner participated in assaulting the deceased …
Petitioner No.1 withdrew his anticipatory bail application, while Petitioner No.2, Anita Devi, feared arrest in a case (Barauni P.S. Case No. 631 of 2023) under Section 366(A) IPC alleging her son kidnapped an informant's daughter. The prosecution alleged involvement of her son, but the petitioner …
The petitioners, eight individuals from Gogahi village, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Dhansoi No.34 of 2025) alleging assault under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Security Act, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the accused had assaulted the victim. The petitioners’ …
The petitioners, husband and in‑laws of Minakshi Kumari, challenged the order of cognizance dated 29‑06‑2017 under Section 498A IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, alleging that the criminal case stemmed from matrimonial discord. The complainant had filed the complaint alleging dowry demands, …
Petitioner Punam Devi sought anticipatory bail after fearing arrest in a complaint under Section 498A of the IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute. The prosecution alleged wrongdoing, but the petitioner claimed innocence and highlighted that the matter had been referred to the Patna High Court …
The appellant, Dr. Muskan Ekta, appealed a decree dated 17 October 2023 passed by the Principal Judge of the Family Court, Gaya, under Section 13‑B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. She alleged that the decree was obtained by fraud upon her. The High Court noted that a decree obtained by fraud must …
The petitioner, Tara Devi, feared arrest in a dowry‑death case (Garkha P.S. Case No. 94 of 2025) where she was alleged to have participated in the murder of her son‑in‑law for dowry demands. The prosecution charged her under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the BNS. She filed an anticipatory bail …
The petitioners, four members of the Manjhi family, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 166 of 2025) alleging molestation of minor victims and subsequent assault. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners participated in molesting the minors and, when protested, …
Meera Kumari filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the respondents to execute a non-bailable warrant of arrest dated 13 June 2018 and to invoke Section 82 of the Criminal Procedure Code against respondent Jagdish Gorain. Respondent No.5 appeared before the trial court and was released on bail …
The petitioner, Raju Sah, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Bettiah Muffasil P.S. No.21 of 2025) involving alleged offences under sections 308(4), 308(5), 140(2), 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act and section 25(9) of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the …
The petitioner, a BSF constable, challenged a Family Court order directing him to pay Rs 20,000 per month as maintenance to his wife, arguing that his actual salary was lower than the court’s assessment and that the wife had refused to live with him. The respondent wife contended that the order was …
The petitioner, Tara Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry death case (Garkha P.S. Case No. 94 of 2025) where she was alleged to have participated in the murder of her son‑in‑law. The prosecution alleged that she, as the mother‑in‑law, conspired with others to kill the deceased …
The petitioner, Deepak Sah, applied for anticipatory bail after learning that a criminal case (Riga P.S. Case No. 167 of 2024) had been instituted against him under Sections 365 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dowry‑related torture of his wife. The prosecution alleges that he assaulted …
Petitioner Pappu Kumar, a regional manager of a micro‑finance firm, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 318(4), 316(5) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that a large sum of Rs.25,98,197 was misappropriated by employees of the Dhaka branch, …
Petitioner Nilendu Kumar Jha alleged that a group of private respondents, led by Lakshmi Narayan Jha, filed multiple false criminal cases to coerce him into selling his land. He sought a writ directing the State to provide security for his life and property and to conduct a proper investigation into …
The petitioner, Nandu Das, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a kidnapping case (PS Case No. 725 of 2022) under IPC sections 363, 366(A), 34 and Section 12 of the POCSO Act. He contended that the alleged victim is not a minor, that they are married with two children, and that he has …
The petitioner, Bishwanath Singh, sought anticipatory bail in a case (PS Case No. 715 of 2021) where 44.10 kg of ganja was seized from a co-accused. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner financed the drug offence, citing a self‑inculpatory statement of the co‑accused. The petitioner claimed a …
The petitioner, Ravikant Kumar Shashi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (No.377 of 2024) alleging offences under sections 303(2), 318(4) and 316(2) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act, 2023. He was employed as a guard for the informant and had taken a loan of Rs.12 lakh for his …
The petitioner Rakesh Kumar filed a petition under Article 226 seeking to quash the order dated 05.05.2015 wherein the Judicial Magistrate, Patna City, took cognizance under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in Complaint Case No.1468 of 2013. The …
Ganesh Mistri appealed against the order of the Exclusive Special Judge, SC/ST Act, Gaya, which denied his anticipatory bail in a case where he was alleged to have used caste-based slurs and assaulted the informant's uncle, leading to the victim's death. The prosecution alleged that the appellant …
The appellants, the wife and minor son of the deceased Dr. Chandra Shekhar Prakash, claimed compensation under Section 123(C)(2) of the Railways Act, 1989 after the husband allegedly fell between the Patliputra Express and the platform at Jasidih station on 9 March 2003 and died the next day. The …
The petitioner, Sanjeev Kumar Sah, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related complaint (Case No. 230 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC Section 498A and the Dowry Prohibition Act Section 4. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and others assaulted and tortured the victim to …
Petitioner Prabhakar Kumar, accused under sections 85, 395 of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act and section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged dowry‑related assault, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Bhagwanpur P.S. Case No. 219 of 2024. He claimed innocence and a clean …
The petitioners, Md. Bablu and Md. Minju, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case under Sections 25(1‑B)a, 25(1‑AA), 26(2) and 35 of the Arms Act, where four country‑made pistols and 20 live cartridges were recovered from co‑accused Masudan Yadav. The prosecution’s case …
The petitioner, Pradeep Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Bettiah Muffasil P.S. Case No. 283 of 2024) alleging molestation of a minor under Sections 341, 342, 323, 354(B), 504/34 of the IPC and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. He contended that he is innocent, has a clean …
The petitioner, Jitesh Kumar Sachdeva, filed a petition seeking to quash an order dated 19 April 2017 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate in Complaint Case No. 449 of 2017. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, while the State was represented by an Additional Public Prosecutor. The …
Shambhu Nath Ghosh, a retired branch manager of Vijaya Bank, faced a complaint (Case No. 250C/2023) alleging offences under Sections 420 and 467 of the IPC for allegedly taking signatures for a bank loan, failing to disburse the loan and not returning land documents, which led to a notice from the …
The petitioner, Pankaj Ram, was implicated in a complaint (No. 172 of 2023) alleging offences under Sections 498A and 323 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dowry‑related assault. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence. The State opposed the application. Relying on the Supreme …
The petitioner, Md. Afroz Alam, was implicated in a complaint alleging assault, torture, and dowry demands under Sections 498A, 323, 504 and 506 of the IPC. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and false implication. The State opposed the bail. Relying on the Supreme Court’s …
The petitioner, Ram Balak Das, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a kidnapping case (Baheri P.S. Case No. 37 of 2025) where the main accused, Ashiya Devi, is his daughter‑in‑law. The prosecution alleged that Ashiya Devi kidnapped the victim under Sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. …
Petitioner Rajesh Paswan, a junior engineer, feared arrest in a vigilance case alleging fraud amounting to Rs.9,75,424 for passing contractor bills. He contended he was falsely implicated and that the defrauded sum had already been deposited by co‑accused. The court noted his status as a government …
The petitioner, Md. Gulzar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Gaighat P.S. Case No. 272 of 2024) filed under Sections 126(2), 352, 351(2), 351(3), 62(2) and 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging involvement in a rape of a minor. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was …
Vicky Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S. and Section 6 of the POCSO Act, alleging that he had a physical relationship with the complainant and had promised marriage. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner gave the complainant a mobile …
Suraj Kumar sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a kidnapping case (Section 366A IPC) and offences under the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that he, along with Mitthu Singh, abducted the informant's daughter on a motorcycle. The petitioner contended that the alleged victim …
The petitioner, Rohit Kumar, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case (Siwan Town P.S. Case No. 218 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 76, 352, 351(2), 3(5) of the BNS and Sections 8 and 17 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution alleges that the petitioner entered the …
The petitioners, six residents of Saidpura in Siwan district, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with Andar (M.H. Nagar) Police Station Case No. 09 of 2025, which alleges offences under sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 352 and 351(2) of the B.N.S., 2023. The victim alleges that the …
Shiv Shankar Chaudhary, husband of the complainant Juli Kumari, was implicated in a complaint (No.1363 of 2022) alleging assault and torture for dowry demands under Section 498A of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner applied for anticipatory bail, claiming …
The petitioner, a 70‑year‑old man with no prior criminal record, was implicated in an excise case (Nawada Excise P.S. Case No. 59 of 2025) for alleged possession of three ganja plants, alleged violations of sections 20(a), 44 and 46 of the NDPS Act. He contended that the plants had grown …
The petitioners, Himanshu Singh and Vinod Kumar Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a complaint (No.711 of 2019) alleging cheating under IPC section 420 and a bounced cheque under NI Act section 138. The court examined the facts and noted that petitioner 2, a 72‑year‑old, did not …
Gridhar Yadav was arrested in connection with the assault and subsequent death of the informant's father under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the SC/ST (POA) Act. The trial court rejected his bail application, citing the seriousness of the charges. Yadav appealed, arguing …
Shashi Nath Mandal sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging sexual offences under sections 65(1), 351(2), 351(3), 61(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and section 6 of the POCSO Act. The informant claimed illicit relations between the petitioner and his wife and …
The petitioner, Uday Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Hisua P.S. Case No.198 of 2025) for alleged involvement in the killing of the informant's sister, an offence alleged under sections 80/3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The FIR indicated that the deceased was taken to a hospital …
The petitioner, Bapi Mahaldar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No.168 of 2024) involving alleged molestation of a minor, video recording of the act, and threats to make the video public. He is charged under several sections of the B.N.S., 2023, including offences …
The petition filed by Rakesk Kumar was heard by Justice Sourendra Pandey on 10-02-2026. The counsel for the petitioner and the respondent were present. The court ordered that the case be listed again on 19-02-2026 for further orders. No substantive findings on the merits were made. The matter was …
The petitioners, Jhulan Yadav and Parmanand Kumar, feared arrest in a case (Makhdumpur PS Case No.517 of 2024) filed under Sections 316(3), 316(5) and 305(c) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, alleging a defalcation of Rs.22,52,882. They had already deposited Rs.6,50,500 with the informant …
The petitioners, four individuals, feared arrest in connection with Patkhauli Police Station Case No. 74 of 2025, which alleged offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act, the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, and Bihar Minerals Rules, 2019, for …
Mukesh Kumar, the petitioner, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with Dalsinghsarai police case No.67 of 2025, which alleges offences under section 309(4) of the B.N.S., 2023 and section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner had originally filed the case as an informant but the …
The petitioner, Md. Jabir, sought relief fearing arrest in a case (Bheja PS No.52 of 2020) involving multiple IPC offences including assault with a sword. The prosecution alleged he attacked the victim with a sword, while the defence argued the injuries were caused by a blunt object, asserting his …
The petitioner, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara University, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner despite repeated notices. The court observed that the petitioner showed no interest in prosecuting the writ. Consequently, the court exercised …
The petitioner, Avinash Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2018 case (PS Majorganj) for an alleged loot offence under Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner’s name appears in a self‑inculpatory statement of a co‑accused and he is also implicated in two other criminal …
The petitioner, Ajeet Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (PS Case No.124 of 2023) arising from a complaint alleging fraud in a sale deed and other offences under the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner had entered into a sale agreement …
Vishal Chupal, the petitioner, feared arrest in a case (PS No. 122 of 2024) involving alleged offences under several IPC sections, including rioting, assault, and criminal intimidation. The prosecution alleged that 17 persons, including the petitioner, assaulted the victim and the informant. The …
The petitioners, two women including an 18‑year‑old, were accused in a Begusarai police case of kidnapping a girl and forcing her onto a train bound for the Khumbh Mela. The only evidence presented was the victim's statement, with no further incriminating material. The petitioners sought …
Deelip Kumar applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related case (Mahila P.S. Case No. 18 of 2025) where he is accused of assault and torture for dowry demand under sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner claimed innocence and alleged …
The petitioners, a group of brothers and their father, filed an application before the Patna High Court after charges were framed against them in a criminal case. They contended that the framing of charges rendered their application moot. The learned counsel for the petitioners argued that the …
The appellant was convicted by the Sessions Court for rape under Section 376 IPC based primarily on the victim's testimony. On appeal, the High Court examined the prosecution's evidence, noting that key witnesses named in the FIR were not produced, two prosecution witnesses turned hostile, and the …
The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) and Life Line Hospital entered into a 2017 agreement for cashless medical services. A dispute over hospital bills was referred to arbitration under clause 35 of the agreement, and the sole arbitrator awarded the Hospital Rs 79.83 lakh plus interest …
Dr. Gautam Choudhry was accused of assaulting a woman who visited his clinic and her brother, and of using caste-based abusive language, invoking several IPC offences and provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The police filed a closure report in his favour, but the Special Sessions …
The appeal (Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.3543 of 2022) arose from PS case No.118 of 2020 concerning YOGENDRA PATHAK and Lodhu Pathak against the State of Bihar and Chandrika Das. The appellants were represented by Mr. Dr. Kamal Deo Sharma, while the respondents were represented by Mr. Sadanand Paswan, …
The petitioners, a group of villagers, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to set aside a notice dated 30-07-2018 and the entire proceeding of Encroachment Case No.4/2001-02, which concerned removal of alleged encroachments from the Pasraha Railway Station to village Sondiha. No …
Guddu Das (also known as Shiva Das), the husband of a woman who died under suspicious circumstances, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 85, 103 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, alleging that his wife had committed suicide and that he was falsely implicated. The …
The petitioner, Jaimun Khatoon, a woman, has been in custody since 24 June 2024 in connection with a missing‑girl case (PS Case No. 519 of 2022). She was granted provisional bail on 23 December 2025, subject to a bond and sureties. The State sought to have a narco test conducted to locate the …
The petitioner, Sahadur Choudhary, challenged two notices issued by the Circle Officer of Manjha alleging encroachment of his land and directing him to remove the alleged encroachment. He sought quashing of the notices, a mandamus directing the officials to measure his land at his cost, and other …
Fulkumari Devi, mother of a co‑accused, was arrested in a case under IPC Sections 366A and 34 for allegedly abducting a minor girl with intent to marry. The FIR was lodged nine days after the alleged incident, and the victim’s medical report showed no external injuries; her age was assessed at 18‑19 …
M/s Commercial Transport Co., the petitioner, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and its officials. The petition remained pending before the Court. On 19-02-2026, counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the application. …
The petitioner, Abhay Kumar, sought a writ of certiorari to quash an office order dated 10‑10‑2013 that cancelled all appointments made on or after 22‑02‑2013 in a school, and a subsequent letter cancelling his own contract appointment, alleging violation of reservation policy and natural justice, …
A petition was filed in the Patna High Court in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 71882 of 2019 arising from a police case in Munger. The petitioners, represented by counsel, sought the court's permission to withdraw their application. The sole issue before the court was whether the petition could be …
The petitioner, Rakesh Narayan Singh, claimed that his ancestral land of 8.10 bighas was acquired in 1976‑77 for the Gogri‑Narayanpur Embankment under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, but he never received compensation and the relevant records are missing. The State of Bihar argued that compensation …
The petitioners, Durgesh Mishra and Usha Mishra, filed a petition under Criminal Miscellaneous No.18419 of 2018 seeking to quash the order dated 27‑02‑2017 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj, in trial 2126 of 2017 arising out of complaint case 4850 of 2016. The petition was filed in …
The petitioners, who are relatives of the complainant, sought quashing of a 2015 criminal proceeding under Section 498A IPC that the Begusarai Magistrate had taken cognizance of. The complaint alleged dowry demand and torture, but during the pendency the complainant and her husband amicably settled …
Eklakh Ansari, a 19‑year‑old, was arrested in connection with a rape case (PS Majhauliya, Case No. 437 of 2025) under Sections 65(2), 70(2), 238(a), 61(2)(a) of the Bihar Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances Act and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner contended that he was merely a …
The petitioner, Punit Kumar, applied for bail in a criminal case (Criminal Miscellaneous No. 65933 of 2025) registered under Sections 137(2), 140(3) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. for allegedly abducting the sister of an informant. The victim, a minor of 17/18 years, was examined under Section 183 of the …
The Patna High Court considered an application for anticipatory bail filed by Chandan Kumar, who faces charges under IPC sections 302, 498A, 406, 120B and Dowry Prohibition Act sections 3 and 4 for alleged assault in a dowry‑demand case. The parties had reached a mutual divorce settlement, including …
The petitioner, Satyendra Kumar, filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials seeking removal of encroachments on public land in Rohtas district. He requested that the Circle Officers of Sanjhauli and Dinara initiate legal proceedings against the encroachers and that the …
M/s Swastika Smokeless Coke Company Pvt. Ltd. filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority. The petitioner sought permission to withdraw the writ petition. The court entertained the petitioner's …
The petitioners, Md Afsar and Md Aalamgir, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 191(2), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 303(2) and 352 of the BNS, 2023, arising from a dispute during a Tazia procession that allegedly led to assault on the informant's …
The petitioners sought to quash an order dated 08-11-2016 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Ara, which had taken cognizance of offences under IPC sections 498A, 328, 307, 34 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petition was filed after the criminal case (Case No. 240 of …
The petitioner, Sunil Yadav, was charged with kidnapping, abduction, and intent to marry a 17‑year‑old girl, later amended to include rape under Section 376 of the IPC and offences under Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The FIR was lodged 50 days after the alleged incident, and the victim, in a …
The petitioner, Daya Nand Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Maner P.S. Case No. 274 of 2024) and charged under Sections 302, 120(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming an alibi that he was in Delhi at the time of the …
The petitioner, Saintu Kumar, was arrested for alleged firing on police and possession of an illegal firearm, charged under Sections 132, 109(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26, 27 and 35 of the Arms Act. He contended that the recovery of the weapon was …
The petitioner, Bholadani Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act concerning the alleged recovery of 58.3 litres of liquor from a motorcycle he owned. He argued that the charge sheet …
The petitioner, Khushboo Devi, was arrested for allegedly conspiring to murder her husband under Sections 103(1), 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The prosecution’s case lacked any eye‑witness, and the petitioner claimed she learned of her husband’s death only the next day, …
The petitioner, Nitesh Kumar Yadav, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court arising from a police case. The petitioner had already been acquitted by the trial court. Counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the pending application. The issue before the …
The petitioners filed a petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash a criminal order dated 23-08-2016 that had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 498A, 494, 323, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioners argued that the matter had become infructuous …
The petitioner, Bhola Ray, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR No. 28 of 2025 alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 352, 351(2) and 351(3) of the BNS, 2023. He contended that he has a clean record and was falsely implicated, asserting that the …
The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and local officials to remove illegal encroachments on a drainage (PAIN) between villages Trikolia and Shyambakhari and to act on a villagers' application for the same. The respondents filed a …
Anil Kumar and Lallu Gond filed a petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar. After the trial concluded, their counsel, Mr. Manish Rai Sharma, sought the court's permission to withdraw the pending application. The court considered whether a party may be allowed to withdraw an …
The State of Bihar appealed against a Patna High Court Single Judge’s order that quashed a disciplinary punishment imposed on Deputy Superintendent of Police Kailash Prasad for alleged procedural lapses during a liquor‑prohibition raid. The punishment—withholding three pay increments—was based on a …
The petitioner, Niranjan Prasad Dangi, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, alleging that he was caught red‑handed by a vigilance trap team with Rs 1,00,000 as bribe money. He contended that the trap was staged, no video recording or seizure …
The petitioner, Sanjeet Kumar, was charged under Section 70(1) of the B.N.S. for alleged rape of a 45‑year‑old informant who is also his sister‑in‑law. The petitioner argued that the FIR was concocted and filed with an unreasonable delay, noting that the alleged incident occurred on 31‑12‑2024 but …
The petitioner, Arvind Singh, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a robbery case registered under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code. He asserted that he was not present at the scene of the alleged crime, which occurred on 15 September 2023, and that the motorcycle seized by …
The appellant, Sunil Kumar Singh, sought additional time to comply with an earlier court order dated 04.02.2026. The learned counsel for the appellant prayed for a three‑week extension. The High Court, after hearing the counsel, granted the requested extension and directed that the matter be listed …
Awadhesh Kumar Dubey filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials seeking payment of a pending General Provident Fund (GPF) amount of Rs.3,26,239. The State argued that the grievance had been redressed and the amount paid, while the petitioner contended that a portion …
Mahendra Yadav and Rajendra Yadav were charged under IPC sections 448, 307, 506, 34 and Arms Act section 27 for abusing, threatening an informant and firing a licensed rifle. They had previously obtained bail in 2005, which was cancelled in 2008 for misuse, and have been in custody since 20‑08‑2025. …
The petitioner, Sushil Mukhiya, was charged under Sections 80, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for allegedly killing the daughter of an informant over a dowry demand. He contended that the death was a suicide by hanging, that he was falsely implicated, and that he has no …
Petitioners Pushpa Devi and Chandra Bhushan Singh filed a contempt application alleging that Opposite Party No.8 willfully disobeyed the order dated 24‑06‑2022 in C.W.J.C. No.5862 of 2022, which directed the concerned authority to dispose of a land‑encroachment matter within four months and follow …
Ramasummaprabhari Devi filed a criminal miscellaneous petition in the Patna High Court arising from a 2005 police case. The petition was filed against the State of Bihar and an informant, Pawan Kumar Singh. During the hearing on 19‑02‑2026, counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw …
Vishal Kumar appealed against the denial of bail by the Exclusive Special Judge under the SC/ST Act, Arms Act and the BNS for his alleged involvement in the murder of Vinay Kumar Das. The prosecution alleged that Kumar, along with co‑accused Monu and an unknown person, committed the murder, while …
The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding concerning a case registered at Dhanaha police station. The petitioner’s counsel informed the court that the case records had been transferred to the Juvenile Court for age verification of the accused. …
The petitioner, Md. Tuna @ Sadre Alam, was charged under Sections 127(3), 109(1), 115(2), 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. for allegedly throwing an informant's son from a terrace with intent to kill. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, citing the co-accused's exoneration and the …
The petitioners Rajiv and Raju Ravidas were accused of murdering the son of an informant and disposing of the body, alleged under Sections 103(1), 238(A) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The prosecution’s case rested on a dispute over remuneration for catching a snake and lacked any eye‑witness; the …
The petitioner, Chhotelal Bind, was arrested in connection with an alleged attempt to rape a minor, charged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 74, 76, 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner contended that the allegations were false, noting that neither the FIR nor the …
The petitioner, Lokendra Kumar, was arrested along with co‑accused on a secret tip and a country‑made pistol with two live cartridges was seized from his possession. He contended that the recovery was false as the seizure was not witnessed by any independent person and the list of witnesses …
The petitioner, Ritesh Kumar, was charged under several sections of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly opening fire on an informant, though no weapon was recovered and no one was injured. He sought bail, arguing that the case was filed with an oblique motive and that he had no …
The petitioners, Amola Devi and Bhola Harijan, mother‑in‑law and father‑in‑law of a deceased woman, were arrested in a case under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. for allegedly killing the informant’s daughter. They contended that the death was a suicide resulting from marital discord and that the …
Rahim and Sohag Shekh were arrested in connection with the recovery of 45.5 litres of cough syrup containing a high percentage of codeine from their possession. They applied for bail under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, contending that the seizure was false and that …
Arvind Kumar was arrested on charges under Section 79 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) 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 a construction project. The …
The petitioner, Sonu Paswan, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he had a consensual physical relationship with a married woman and that a video of her was allegedly made viral, invoking offences under several sections of the BNS and Section 67(a) of the IT Act. The prosecution’s …
The petitioner, Kunal Kumar, was arrested on charges of cheating, false promise of marriage, and related offences under Sections 318(4), 316(2), 69, 115(2), 352 and 351(2). The prosecution alleged that he had a year‑long physical relationship with the informant, extracted Rs.1,00,000 on the pretext …
Manoj Das, a 20‑year‑old resident of Jharkhand, was arrested on suspicion of committing cyber fraud. The FIR, initially filed against an unknown person, later implicated him based on mobile tower location. During the investigation his house was raided, yielding two mobile phones (not his) and …
The petitioner, Md. Naushad Ali, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court. During the proceedings, the petitioner’s counsel sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition. The Court considered the request and granted permission for withdrawal. Consequently, the writ petition was …
Kavita Devi petitioned for bail in a murder case (Sections 103(1), 238, 3(5) of the B.N.S.) where she is alleged to have killed the husband of an informant. The prosecution’s case rests on a confession that led to the recovery of an axe bearing human blood, though no eyewitness testimony exists and …
The petitioner, Harekrishna Yadav, sought regular bail in a case registered under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging that he forged documents to obtain a teaching job and a PDS dealer licence. The prosecution contended that he deliberately altered his father's …
The petitioner, Purushotam Kumar, was charged under several sections of the B.N.S. for allegedly deceiving a woman by promising marriage, cohabiting with her, and withdrawing Rs.30,000 from her account. The prosecution alleged a false promise of marriage and a physical relationship, while the …
The petitioner, a constable named Saravjeet Kumar, was arrested in connection with FIR No.214 of 2025 alleging that he shot and caused the death of the informant’s husband, violating Section 103(1) of the Bihar Non‑Compulsory Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for bail, claiming false …
Bhola Kumar (also known as Bhola Chauhan) was arrested in connection with an NDPS case for alleged cultivation of ganja, where 13 plants weighing 22 kg and 8 plants weighing 17 kg were seized from Pancho Chauhan and Uday Chauhan. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that the …
The petitioner, Uday Kumar, sought regular bail in a case involving alleged sexual assault and other offences under the BNS and the POCSO Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner forcibly entered the informant's house, established a physical relationship at gunpoint, and threatened her …
The petitioners, Lalan Chaudhary and Bindu Devi, were arrested in a dowry‑death case where the deceased allegedly hanged herself. The FIR alleged the petitioners killed the informant’s daughter for non‑payment of dowry, but the informant later withdrew support and did not testify against them. The …
The appellants filed a Miscellaneous Appeal against an order dated 15.04.2024 that had maintained the status quo in Title Suit No. 227 of 2016 under Section 151 of the CPC. Both parties consented that they wished the pending title suit to be disposed of promptly. The High Court, noting the mutual …
Indra Kumari, a widow with two minor children, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 51.5 kg of ganja from a vehicle. The co‑accused, Rajiv Kumar, admitted in a confessional statement that he placed her in the vehicle merely to deflect suspicion and that she had no knowledge of the …
Chhotu Mishra, accused under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Arms Act and the SC/ST Act, appealed against the lower court's order rejecting his bail application. The appellant had been in judicial custody since September 2024 and had previously sought bail twice, both times …
The petitioner, Bijay Kumar Upadhyay, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and related officials to release his General Provident Fund (GPF) amount that had been transferred from a Madhya Pradesh GPF account to a Bihar account, along with statutory interest. He …
The petitioner sought a compassionate appointment as a Gramin Police Chaukidar in place of his father, who retired on 30‑June‑2020, invoking a 2014 Home Police Department notification that requires such applications to be filed a month before superannuation. The Collector rejected the petitioner's …
The petitioners, retired junior engineers of the Bihar Water Resources Department, challenged several departmental orders that altered their pay scale from Pay Band‑3 with Rs 5,400 grade pay to Pay Band‑3 with Rs 6,600 grade pay and sought recovery of excess retirement benefits. They argued that …
The appellant, Munni Paswan, appealed against the order of the Exclusive Special Judge denying his bail in a case involving arson, assault, and alleged land‑mafia activities against 60 families in Nawada. The prosecution alleged that a large group of armed men, including the appellant, set fire to …
The petitioner, Chhotu Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Excise Act. He argued that the case diary had not been produced since the case was taken up on 10-12-2025 and that he was not arrested on the spot nor was any liquor recovered …
The petitioner, Rohit Kumar, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping allegation under sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The FIR, lodged a day after the alleged incident, claimed that he and others abducted the informant’s minor daughter, but the victim, …
Chandan Kumar, the owner of a truck from which 5,200 litres of spirit were allegedly seized, faced charges under IPC sections 372, 373, 420, 120B and several provisions of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that he had a clean antecedent, was not arrested at the spot, and was unaware that his driver …
The petitioner, a Lower Division Clerk, filed a writ petition challenging promotion orders (memo nos. 1028, 1029 and 1030) on the ground that the authorities ignored the seniority guidelines issued in General Administration Department memo no. 11772 dated 20‑06‑2023. He alleged that more junior …
The petitioner, a peon appointed on daily wages in 1983, sought regularisation of his service and placement in the Old Pension Scheme, claiming back wages from 2001‑2002 and 2004‑2017. Earlier orders directed him to file a representation for regularisation, which was eventually effected on …
Hareram was arrested in a cyber fraud case (Nalanda Cyber P.S. Case No. 101 of 2025) and charged under Sections 318(4), 319(2), 336(3), 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Section 66(D) of the Information Technology Act. The police raid recovered three bikes and a mobile phone, and two complaints were …
The petitioner, Raushan Kumar, sought regular bail in a criminal miscellaneous case (No. 72 of 2025) for alleged offences under Sections 309(4) and 61(2) of the BNS, relating to the looting of a pick‑up van. The prosecution alleged that unknown miscreants stole the van, while the petitioner had …
The petitioner, Rishav Utilities Services Pvt. Ltd., filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and officials of the Rural Works Department. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel informed the court that a subsequent writ application (C.W.J.C. No.571 of …
Amarjeet Kumar was arrested for allegedly kidnapping the minor daughter of an informant, facing charges under Sections 137(2), 87 and 3(5) of the BNS and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner abducted the child, while the defence argued that the victim, who …
The petitioners, Jabbar and Sattar, were charged under Sections 310(4), 310(5) and 111 of the B.N.S. and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 37 of the Arms Act in a case arising from Maranga Police Station. The prosecution alleged that co‑accused persons were apprehended with arms and that the petitioners …
The petitioner, Sanjay Ram, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 341, 323, 324, 326, 504, 147, 148, 149 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleged to have thrown a bomb and fired at an informant, causing injuries. The petitioner claimed innocence, …
Dr. Amaresh Ranjan, an Assistant Professor at Nalanda Open University, filed a writ petition seeking payment of salary arrears, increments, and other dues, alleging arbitrary and illegal conduct by the University and the State of Bihar. He also requested that the Registrar dispose of his pending …
The petitioner, Shashi Ranjan Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking default bail in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from an excise matter. The lower court had already granted him default bail, as reflected in a report dated 5 December 2026. Consequently, the …
Petitioner Pankaj Prasun challenged a notice dated 18‑01‑2024 declaring acquisition of his land for a crude‑oil pipeline under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962, alleging that the mandatory preliminary notice under Section 3(1) was never served. He …
Aman Jha applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 109(1) and 118(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging that he supplied arms to Gaurav Kumar, who shot an informant. The petitioner argued that his name does not appear in the FIR and that no …
The petitioners, Mahmud Alam and his three sons, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple offences of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. They contended that they have clean antecedents and were falsely implicated by an informant who is the brother of the first …
The petitioner, Lalita Devi, filed a criminal writ petition seeking a habeas corpus writ to compel the police to locate and produce her minor daughter, who was allegedly kidnapped on 17-02-2025. The petition also requested a fair investigation and inclusion of all conspirators. The Court noted that …
The petitioner, Ravi Ranjan Kumar, was arrested for alleged kidnapping of the minor daughter of an informant, with charges under Section 96 of the BNS and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The victim’s statement under Section 183 of the BNSS indicated she fled to avoid a forced marriage and …
The petitioner, Priyanka Rai, challenged the answer key of two questions in the Bihar Public Service Commission's school teacher recruitment exam, alleging that the key was incorrect as per standard textbooks. She sought a writ of mandamus directing the BPSC to re‑evaluate the final answer key and …
Petitioners, including Raghwendra Kumar Mishra and several doctors, filed writ petitions seeking appointment as Assistant Professors in Ancient History, Cultural and Archaeology under Advertisement No. AP-AIHA-09/20-21 dated 21‑09‑2020. The recruitment process had been withdrawn and stalled, and a …
The petitioners, three brothers from Datroul village, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged for multiple offences including assault and causing hurt under sections of the BNSS. They claimed they have clean antecedents (except one prior case for the third petitioner) and that the alleged …
The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, challenged the cancellation of his Public Distribution System (PDS) license (No. 434/2016) by the Sub‑Divisional Officer, who issued a show‑cause notice without stating a proposal for cancellation and gave only 24 hours to respond, without furnishing the inquiry report. …
The appellants Mahesh Yadav, Munni Devi, Guddu Kumar and Virendra Kumar appealed against the order of the Special Judge, SC/ST, Gaya, which had denied them anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the SC/ST Act. The prosecution alleged that a …
The Patna High Court heard two anticipatory bail applications arising from PS case No.107 of 2024, involving serious offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita such as assault, homicide and related provisions. The petitioners Lalan Dev Rai and Dharam Dev Rai were accused of assault with a farsa …
Manoj Sahani sought anticipatory bail after the police registered a case under Sections 30(a), 41(1) and 52 of the Bihar Excise Act alleging that he was involved in the recovery of 70 litres of liquor from the Majhriya river. The petitioner argued that he was never arrested, that nothing was seized …
The petitioner, a retired civil court employee, filed a writ application seeking the quashing of a departmental proceeding initiated against him after his superannuation, alleging that the proceeding related to an incident that occurred fourteen years earlier and that the records were initially …
Petitioner Kouslendra Yadav, facing criminal proceedings under PS Tharthari Case No.56 of 2025, filed an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the CrPC. He later sought permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application and instead surrender to the trial court to seek regular …
Ashok Ray petitioned for anticipatory bail after learning that he was likely to be arrested in case No.295 of 2025, which alleged offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act, including firing on a police party. The petitioner, who has eight prior criminal records, claimed innocence, …
The petitioner, Kaushalendra Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly recovering 20 litres of liquor from a bush. He argued that the liquor was not in his conscious possession, the location did not belong to …
Shivraj Kumar was implicated in a case (Sare PS Case No. 150 of 2025) under Section 310(4) of the B.N.S., 2023 for allegedly planning a dacoity while riding a motorcycle. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, lack of criminal antecedent, and that the motorcycle was improperly seized …
The petitioners, a group of ten individuals, were arrested in connection with an alleged assault on police personnel at Kumarkhand police station, arising from a land dispute between Md. Laddu and Md. Jabbar. The petitioners contend they were falsely implicated, that the police misbehaved, and that …
The petitioners, Pintu Yadav and Virendra Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Harnaut PS Case No. 431 of 2025) alleging offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners participated in an assault on an …
The petitioners, Rohit Rai and Sandeep Rai, were implicated in FIR No. 187 of 2025 for alleged assault and robbery under several sections of the Bihar Penal Code. They claimed innocence, arguing that no specific overt act of assault could be attributed to them and that the allegations were general …
Petitioner Ramu Manjhi filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to reconsider his application for a compassionate appointment as Chaukidar after his father's death. He had previously filed a similar petition (CWJC No.21093 of 2012) which was dismissed on 7 February 2014, …
Aman Kumar applied for anticipatory bail in a theft case (Sections 331(3) and 305 of the B.N.S.) where his name surfaced only through the confessional statement of co‑accused Satyam Kumar. He contended that he was not named in the FIR, no incriminating article was found on him, he has a clean …
The petitioners, a group of ten individuals, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged accusing them of offences under Sections 420 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly selling land that had been acquired by the Irrigation Department in 2000. They contended that the FIR was filed …
Ashok Kumar and Tripti Rani filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.226 of 2026) in the Patna High Court against Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. and related respondents. The petitioners, through counsel Mr. Rabindra Nath Kanth, sought permission to withdraw the writ petition. Justice A. Abhishek …
The petitioner, Vishun Rajdeo Teachers Training College, filed a civil writ application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel informed the court that the petitioner wished to withdraw the writ application. The respondents were present and no opposition was raised …
Petitioner Sajid Prawez sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a cyber‑fraud and money‑laundering case involving alleged conversion of defrauded funds into USDT and other cryptocurrencies. The prosecution’s case relied primarily on confessional statements of co‑accused, which mentioned …
Petitioners Sheikh Ramjan and Sheikh Sakir filed a restoration petition (Cr. Misc. No. 8953 of 2026) seeking to revive a previously dismissed criminal miscellaneous petition (Cr. Misc. No. 53916 of 2025) that had been dismissed for failure to comply with a court order dated 18‑08‑2025. They …
The petitioner, Vikash Kumar Soni, filed a petition seeking modification of an earlier order that required him to pay Rs.5,000 as temporary relief to the State and to extend the period for surrender. He relied on a Supreme Court decision in Srikant Kumar @ Shrikant Yadav v. State of Bihar, which had …
Petitioner Md. Zillur Rahman filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various district officials. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner informed the court that the petitioner wished to withdraw the writ application. The court …
The petitioner, Rajesh Kumar Sharma, was arrested in connection with a raid at Dinesh Yadav's house where illegal arms and gun‑making instruments were recovered, and was charged under Sections 310(4) and 310(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and several provisions of the Arms Act. He contended that …
The petitioner Sheikh Safi Ahmad filed a criminal revision petition challenging the dismissal of his appeal and the conviction affirmed by the Judicial Magistrate. The High Court examined whether, under Section 401(5) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, a revision petition can be treated as an appeal …
Harendra Rai was arrested in connection with a violent incident in which the informant’s son was stabbed to death and several others were assaulted. The FIR alleges that Rai, acting as a bodyguard, opened fire, although no one was injured by the gunfire. Rai pleaded innocence, claiming he was …
The petitioner, Aftab Alam, filed a petition seeking modification of an earlier order dated 17-03-2025 that required his surrender. The petitioner requested an extension of the surrender period, citing reasons not detailed in the judgment. The court considered the petition and, after hearing …
The petitioner, Shiv Kumar, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking relief against Magadh University and its officials. During the proceedings, the petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Binod Kumar Sinha, informed the court that the petitioner had instructed him to withdraw the writ …
The Family Court in Araria ordered the petitioner, Vikash Kumar Mehta, to pay monthly maintenance of Rs.3,000 to his wife and Rs.2,000 to each of his minor children until they attain majority or marriage. The petitioner contended that two of the children (nos. 3 and 4) were residing with him, making …
Ashok Kumar Singh, manager of Shri Thakur Jeet Mahabir Jee Mandir, appealed against an order of the Bihar Hindu Religious Trust Board that barred the sale or mortgage of temple property pending a determination of whether the trust is public or private. The Single Judge dismissed the writ petition, …
Sunita Devi sought anticipatory bail in Cr. Misc. No.16012 of 2025, which required her to surrender before the court within four weeks. The four‑week period elapsed because of a miscommunication by the case's Pairwikar, and she filed a modification application requesting an extension. The State …
The petitioners, three residents of Supaul district, sought anticipatory bail after being named in an FIR for alleged offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 72 litres of foreign liquor were seized from a car they allegedly fled from. They contended they were not …
The petitioner, Om Prakash, filed an application seeking modification of an earlier anticipatory bail order dated 15-10-2025, which required him to surrender and furnish a bail bond within a stipulated period. He was unable to comply due to lack of information. The court considered the circumstances …
The petitioner, Mintu Kumar, filed a civil writ petition and later sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition. The learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Suraj Deo Singh, made the application. The Hon'ble Justice Nani Tagia granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the petition was …
The petitioners, Nitish Kumar and Dinanath Sada, filed a petition under Cr. Misc. No. 5496 of 2026 seeking modification of an earlier order dated 22-09-2025 that required them to surrender. The petition pleaded for an extension of the surrender period. The Court, after hearing counsel, granted an …
Petitioners Harendra Manjhi and Shobha Devi were ordered by the Patna High Court on 28 May 2025 to surrender within six weeks and furnish bail bonds in connection with an excise case (Kotwa PS Case No. 15 of 2022). They failed to do so because they were residing outside Bihar for livelihood and …
The petitioner, Vikash Chandra Ojha, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated as the owner of a motorcycle from which 87 litres of illicit Nepali liquor was recovered in a case under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act. He argued that he was not present at the scene, had no knowledge of the …
Ashutosh Kumar Tripathi filed a petition seeking modification of the order dated 24‑11‑2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.52852 of 2025, which had fixed a surrender date. The petitioner requested an extension of the surrender period. The Patna High Court, after hearing counsel, granted an additional …
Lalit Kumar filed a petition seeking modification of the order dated 11-12-2025 which required him to surrender and furnish bail‑bond. The petitioner requested an extension of the surrender period, citing reasons detailed in the petition. The Court read the description of the satisfaction portion in …
The petitioner, Nesar Ahmad, a Sub‑Inspector of Police, filed a writ petition challenging two orders – one by the Superintendent of Police, Madhubani and another by the District Magistrate, Madhubani – which barred him from being posted as Officer‑In‑Charge/Station House Officer for ten years. He …
The petitioner, Md Shabbir Hasan @ Tipu, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of illegal arms and related equipment, charged under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances (B.N.S.) Act and the Arms Act. The prosecution claimed a large quantity of arms and manufacturing …
The petitioner, Sourav Singh, was granted anticipatory bail on 16-10-2025 with the condition to surrender before the district court within four weeks. He was unable to comply because he was employed in Punjab at the relevant time and sought an additional two‑week extension to surrender. The …
