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The petitioner, Surya Narayan Singh, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State authorities to restore possession of a disputed land parcel in favour of the petitioner, based on an order dated 24‑02‑2014 passed by the Divisional Commissioner, Bhagalpur, in Banka Misc. (BLDR) Appeal …
The petitioners, members of the late Surya Deo Rai family, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash a January 2015 order of the Bihar Land Tribunal that allowed a pre-emption claim by respondents 6‑9, overturning earlier orders of the Divisional Commissioner and the District Collector. …
The petitioner, Hamid Ansari, was convicted of murder and originally sentenced to death, which was later commuted to life imprisonment by the Patna High Court. The division bench had directed that he be eligible for remission under CrPC Section 432 after completing fourteen years of custody, …
Mukesh Kumar petitioned for bail in a case registered under Sections 304B and 201 of the IPC, alleging that the death of his wife was accidental and that the dowry‑death allegations in the FIR were false. The prosecution contended that the petitioner, as the husband, was primarily responsible for …
The petitioner, Amit Kumar Singh, was appointed as Assistant Business Development Manager with Tata AIG Life Insurance in January 2008 and claimed his services were confirmed after six months. He alleges that his salary was stopped from September 2008 after being labelled an "absconder" without any …
The petitioner, Kuldeep Bhuiyan, was charged under multiple sections of the B.N.S, 2023 for allegedly assaulting an informant's father‑in‑law with a lathi, causing a severe head injury that led to death. The FIR alleges that the petitioner, along with others, entered the informant’s house armed with …
The petitioner, Darshan Kumar, was charged under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly killing a person after consuming liquor. He applied for regular bail for the second time, having been in custody since August 2023. The trial court had …
The petitioners, a group of landowners, claimed that they had not received the compensation due for their land (Plot No.2907) acquired under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 for an extradosed cable bridge project. The …
The petitioner, a PDS dealer, challenged the cancellation of his licence on the grounds that the authorities acted without observing natural justice and without waiting for the outcome of a pending criminal case alleging forgery of payment slips. The State argued that the cancellation was in …
The petitioner, Prakash Yadav, filed an application seeking cancellation of the regular bail granted to the second accused, Ramdhani Yadav, in a case involving offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including alleged use of illegal arms. The sole ground raised was that …
Dr. Kameshwar Prasad, a medical officer, was punished by the Bihar Health Department for allegedly entering a second marriage and torturing his first wife. He challenged the departmental order that stopped five salary increments and imposed censure, alleging violations of Rule 17(4), 17(5)(a) and …
The petitioners, who were eligible for appointment as Assistant Teachers, filed writ petitions seeking their appointment after attaining the age of superannuation. During the pendency of the petitions, the relevant recruitment rules were amended and fresh eligibility accrued to other candidates. The …
The petitioner, Shyam Kumar, was charged with kidnapping under Section 363 of the IPC and alleged sexual offences under Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act after the alleged abduction of an informant's daughter. The petitioner argued that the FIR was lodged three days after the incident, the victim’s …
Petitioners Sabuja Devi and Mukesh Kumar Singh filed a writ petition seeking the quashing of several letters issued by senior officials of the Central Industrial Security Force and requested appointment on compassionate grounds. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners, while counsel for the …
Arjun Das was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 25(1-b)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act after a pistol and live cartridge were recovered from him. He has been in custody since 28 November 2023 and is also implicated in twelve other serious criminal matters. The petitioner filed …
The petitioner, Suhani Jain (formerly known by various names such as KM Suhani), was appointed as Senior Scientific Assistant (Biology) at the Regional Forensic Science Laboratory, Bhagalpur, but the respondents refused to recognize her new name after she published a name change in the Gazette of …
The appellant, Bittu Kumar, filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No.3084 of 2025 and a criminal revision No.745 of 2024 before the Patna High Court challenging a conviction by the State of Bihar. The court examined the report from the District and Sessions Judge, 1st-cum-Special Court, Madhepura, dated …
Kalyani Kumari filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the Bihar Public Service Commission and its officials. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner informed the court that the petitioner wished to withdraw the writ application. The respondent State and …
The petitioner, Gaurav Ram, was arrested in connection with the alleged disappearance of the informant's minor daughter under Section 96 of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged his involvement, but the victim was later recovered and gave statements under Sections 180 and 183 of the B.N.S.S, indicating …
The petitioner, Pramod Kumar, was granted provisional bail on 10 September 2025 in a criminal matter. He expressed willingness to solemnise marriage with the victim, leading to an extension of his bail on 13 January 2026. By 2 February 2026, the court sought clarification on whether he had …
The petitioner, Chhotu Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 96, 352, 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act, alleging that he abducted the minor daughter of an informant and that his parents abused the informant. The petitioner contended that he …
The petitioners, who were eligible for appointment as Assistant Teachers, filed writ petitions seeking their appointment after attaining the age of superannuation. During the pendency of the petitions, the relevant recruitment rules were amended and fresh eligibility accrued to other candidates. The …
The appellant, a clinic owner, appealed against the order cancelling the regular bail of three accused who were charged with fraud involving passport and visa services, assault, and caste-based harassment, amounting to Rs. 18.69 lakh. The prosecution alleged that the accused took money from about …
The petitioner, Umesh Kumar Mishra, challenged the cancellation of his PDS license by the Sub‑Divisional Officer, arguing that the show‑cause notice did not disclose a proposal for cancellation nor attach the enquiry report, violating Rule 27(ii) of the Bihar Targeted Public Distribution System …
The petitioner, Shalendra Kumar, filed a civil writ petition alleging that the State of Bihar and various officials had illegally and arbitrarily taken possession of 4.5 decimal of his raiyati land in Nawada district and constructed a road and drainage without following the procedures of the Land …
The petitioner, Rohit Kumar, was charged with robbery under Section 392 of the IPC, with Section 411 later added, based on an FIR that named him through the confessional statement of co-accused Roshan Kumar. No stolen items were recovered from the petitioner, he has not been placed on a T.I. parade, …
The petitioner, Ashok Yadav, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw that application while retaining the liberty to raise all the grounds originally taken before the trial court at a later stage or at the final hearing. The petitioner argued that withdrawal …
The petitioners filed a criminal miscellaneous petition under Section 482 of the CrPC seeking to quash the order of the 10th Additional Sessions Judge that summoned them as accused under Section 319 CrPC in a murder trial. They argued that the police investigation found no substance in the …
The petitioners, Binay Yadav and Arun Kumar, were arrested in connection with a property dispute that allegedly led to an assault on the informant's father, who later died. The FIR charges them under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including offences relating to assault, rioting, …
The petitioner, Smt. Malti Mishra, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No. 47337 of 2016) arising from PS case No. 877 of 2015 in Siwan. The petition was pending before the Patna High Court. During the hearing on 16‑02‑2026, counsel for the petitioner requested permission to withdraw the …
The petitioners, who are relatives of the complainant (Radha Rani), were charged under IPC sections 494, 498A and 34, and Dowry Prohibition Act sections 3 and 4 for alleged cruelty and dowry harassment. The complainant’s FIR contained only vague, general allegations without specifying any particular …
The petitioner, Manoj Jha, filed a petition under Section 482 of the CrPC seeking to quash a order dated 02.08.2016 in which the Chief Judicial Magistrate had taken cognizance of alleged offences under Sections 47(a) and 54 of the Bihar Excise Amendment Act, 2016. The petitioner argued that the …
The petitioner, Sunil Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case alleging offences under Section 317(5) of the BNS and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 430.50 litres of liquor from an XUV 500. He argued that he was not arrested on the spot, had no …
The petitioner, Shahnaz Yunus, a victim in a 1999 assault case, sought to record additional evidence at the appellate stage under Section 391 of the CrPC, arguing that the trial court’s failure to summon the investigating officer and medical officer denied her due diligence. The trial court had …
Vikash Kumar, arrested in connection with offences under Sections 137(2), 140(3) and 61(2) of the B.N.S., applied for bail. The FIR was lodged 12 days after the alleged incident and initially did not name the petitioner; his name emerged later from a co‑accused’s confessional statement. The State …
The petitioner, Sheikh Hasim, was arrested on charges of kidnapping the minor daughter of an informant under Section 96 of the B.N.S. The petitioner argued that the FIR was filed three days after the alleged incident, that the matter stemmed from a consensual love affair, and that the recovered …
The petitioner, Ramanand Mahton, filed a petition seeking restoration of Second Appeal No. 207 of 2006. The petition relied on submissions made in paragraphs 5 to 8 of the restoration petition. The learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondents were heard on 16-02-2026. The court examined …
The petitioner, Rambabu Singh, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to set aside several orders dated in early 2003 issued by the Circle Officer, Bathanaha, which recorded (bandobasti) a 0.08 decimal portion of land (Khata No. 1575, Plot No. 99) in favor of private …
Vivek Kumar Tanti was ordered by the Family Court, Munger, to pay a monthly maintenance of Rs.9,000 to his wife, Priti Kumari. He claimed inability to pay and obtained a conditional stay on 09.09.2025, which was later vacated after he failed to make payments. He filed a revision petition challenging …
The petitioner, Bipin Kumar, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding (Criminal Misc. No. 63686 of 2025) arising from PS case No. 260, Rohtas. The petitioner, through senior counsel, sought permission to withdraw the application while requesting liberty to approach the Court after …
Mukesh Kumar Karn, the father of a seven‑year‑old child, filed a writ petition seeking a habeas corpus and mandamus directing private respondents Subodh Kumar Das and Mina Kumari to produce and hand over his son, alleging illegal custody. He also sought orders from state authorities to ensure the …
Shrawan Kumar was arrested on charges of kidnapping a minor under Sections 137(2), 96, 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution alleged that he, along with co‑accused, abducted the informant's daughter. The petitioner argued that the FIR was lodged seven days after …
Pawan Devi, the mother‑in‑law of the deceased, was charged with cruelty, attempted murder and dowry‑related offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 307, 498A/34 and later 304B, as well as sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. She applied for bail, asserting that she surrendered immediately …
Hemant Kumar Das filed a petition to quash the order dated 11‑04‑2013 that took cognizance against him under Sections 406 and 420 IPC in a case arising from a contract dispute between the informant, Shivram Krishna Gupta, and Rabindra Bhavan Parishad. The FIR alleged that Das, as the introducer, …
The petitioner, Smt. Anita Kumari, challenged the Collector’s order dated 21‑03‑2017 that cancelled her appointment as Gram Kachhari Secretary and ordered recovery of the honorarium she had received. She argued that the rival applicant (respondent No. 8) had filed a challenge well beyond the 30‑day …
The petitioners, Anil Panjiyara and Nawal Kishor Panjiyara, applied for bail in two criminal miscellaneous proceedings arising from the same 2016 police case (PS No.357, Amarpur). The FIR alleges that they, along with others, shot the informant’s father‑in‑law, leading to his death, and they are …
The petitioner, Pappu Yadav, applied for bail in a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act where 99 g of smack, 2.962 kg of ganja and Rs 6,40,500 were seized. His name was added to the FIR only after a co‑accused disclosed his involvement; no narcotics were recovered …
Chhotelal Dubey filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, his counsel requested permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail and to surrender, seeking regular bail thereafter. The Court granted the request, allowing the withdrawal and clarifying that the …
The petitioner, Gopal Kumar, filed an application seeking modification of a bail condition imposed by this Court on 10 April 2024 in connection with Cyber P.S. Case No. 65 of 2023. The specific condition (8(ii)) required the petitioner to appear once a month at Police Station Phase‑II, Gautam Budh …
Dr. Kumar Rajesh Ranjan, a practicing doctor, applied for a gun license in March 2022 due to threats and extortion attempts by anti‑social elements. Despite filing the application with the District Magistrate, no decision was made for about four years, endangering his life and property. The …
Jayram Sharma filed an anticipatory bail application in the Patna High Court. During the hearing, he requested permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail and instead surrender to the trial court to seek regular bail. The court granted his request, clarifying that the trial court would consider his …
Ranjan Kumar was arrested in connection with a robbery case (Section 394 IPC) where the FIR alleges that the accused injured a guard and stole Rs.7.48 lakh from Rishav Automobile. The petitioner’s name does not appear in the FIR; it only surfaces in the confessional statements of co‑accused Rohit …
The petitioner, Suraj Kumar Das, was arrested in connection with an alleged attempt to commit rape under sections 126(2), 115(2), 76, 352, 351 and 3(5) of the BNS, 2023. The FIR was lodged nine days after the alleged incident and the victim, who is a neighbour of the petitioner, refused to give a …
The revision petition challenged the denial of bail to a 15‑year‑old child in conflict with law (CICL) who was apprehended in a narcotics seizure under the NDPS Act. The petitioner argued that the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 mandates bail unless there are reasonable …
The petitioner, Kamleshwari Thakur, was arrested on charges of demanding ransom at gunpoint under IPC sections 147, 148, 149, 385, 387 and 506, as well as sections 17 and 20 of the U.P. Act. The petitioner contended that her name was linked to the case solely on the basis of unverified spy …
The petitioner, Manjay Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his red TVS motorcycle seized under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after 50 litres of illicit country‑made liquor were recovered from it. He requested liberty to file an application under Rule 12A …
Balindar Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related case (Trial No. 2675 of 2023) where he is charged under IPC sections 498A, 341, 323/324 and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The State opposed the bail, alleging he assaulted the victim to extract dowry. The Court, relying on the …
The petitioner, Ram Pravesh Puri, sought to obtain an arms licence for a DBBL gun originally held by his deceased father, invoking Rule 25 of the Arms Rules which allows transfer to legal heirs. After filing an application in 2022, the Licensing Authority failed to act despite multiple …
The petitioner, Agarjit Singh, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court. He later moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh, made the request. The court, after hearing, granted permission to withdraw. …
Petitioner Sanjay Yadav sought anticipatory bail in a murder case (Case No. 756 of 2019) registered under IPC sections 302, 201, 120(B) and 34, where the deceased was found hanging from a tree. He contended that he is innocent, has a clean antecedent, and that the co‑accused Rajesh Yadav had earlier …
Petitioner Karu Pasi sought de‑sealing of his house after it was sealed following a raid that recovered five litres of illicit liquor from a room used by his son, Pappu Chaudhary, who was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner argued that he was not …
Girdhari Singh, accused of murder under Sections 302 and 34 of the IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act, applied for bail after being arrested in 2025, fourteen years after the FIR was lodged against an unknown person. He claimed he was unaware of his implication until the police issued an arrest …
Petitioner Braj Nandan Bhatt filed a restoration application seeking to revive Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 5226 of 2021. The High Court examined the application, referring to the reasons set out in paragraph 3 of the petition. The Court directed the office to serve notice on certain respondents …
The petitioner sought liberty to file an application for the release of premises that had been sealed under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after the recovery of illicit liquor. The petitioner requested that the application be filed under Rule 12B of the Bihar Prohibition …
Petitioner Rupesh Kumar, a data entry operator, feared arrest in a case registered under several sections of the B.N.S., 2023, stemming from a complaint about a fake driving licence. He alleged that the informant falsely implicated him and that he was not afforded an opportunity to explain himself …
The petitioner, Chutar Kumar, was implicated in an FIR alleging illegal sand mining from the Khuri river, with accusations that he and others seized tractors and motorcycles used for the activity. He argued that the informant’s report did not specifically place him at the scene of the illegal mining …
The petitioner, Ram Vilash Mukhiya, was charged with gang rape under Section 70(2) of the B.N.S and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. He alleged that the FIR was lodged two days after the incident and that he was falsely implicated due to a property dispute involving the victim’s family. The petitioner …
Vijay Kumar was arrested in connection with a dowry‑related case (PS Ramkrishnanagar Case No.458 of 2025) after his wife allegedly jumped from a terrace and later died. He applied for bail, contending that the allegations were false, that he had no criminal antecedent, and that he promptly informed …
The petitioner, Devesh Kumar, was charged under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S and Section 27 of the Arms Act for the alleged murder of an informant’s husband. The FIR initially named no suspect, but the petitioner was later identified from CCTV footage showing his motorcycle with two others at the …
The petitioner, Indrajeet Kumar, was charged under Section 309(4) of the B.N.S. for allegedly robbing a motorcycle and a mobile phone at gunpoint. The prosecution’s case rests mainly on a confession recorded by police, which the petitioner claims was obtained through force and coercion, and there is …
Anita Kumari, a Anganbadi Sewika, was implicated in a case alleging she helped conceal two poison‑filled bottles in a rice sack, leading to charges under IPC Sections 328, 307 and 120B. She contended that the informant, who also filed the FIR, was motivated by a dispute over the Anganbadi …
Petitioner Priyanshu Rai sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR alleging he and several others indiscriminately fired at a motorcycle, resulting in the death of Kamlesh Rai, the husband of the informant. The informant, who is also an agnate of the petitioner, claimed the petitioner …
The petitioner, a Nepalese national, was apprehended after a police chase while riding a motorcycle from which 10 kg of ganja was recovered. He claimed the motorcycle did not belong to him and that he had no knowledge of the narcotics concealed under the seat, arguing that mandatory provisions of …
Sunil Rai filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court seeking relief. The petitioner’s counsel informed the court that the opposite party had instructed a withdrawal of the case as the trial was nearing conclusion. The petitioner’s counsel then applied for the court’s …
The petitioner, husband of a deceased woman, applied for bail in a criminal case registered under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., alleging that he was falsely implicated in the death of the informant’s daughter, which the petitioner claims was a suicide by hanging due to dowry‑related marital …
Narendra Kumar filed a public interest litigation seeking a court order to open level crossing 18/C and close level crossing 17/C on the Fatuha‑Islampur section of the East Central Railway, arguing that the proposed Railway Over Bridge (ROB) would otherwise lead to the closure of crossing 18/C. The …
The petitioner, Musheer Miyan, filed a writ petition challenging a confiscation order and a subsequent appellate order under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner sought liberty to file a revision petition under Section 93 of the Act against the appellate order. The Court …
Gulsan Kumar, a resident of Jamui, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a NDPS case (PS Case No. 252 of 2024) involving alleged possession of 2.5 kg of ganja. He is not named in the FIR but was implicated through a confessional statement made by Dhanraj, who claimed Kumar was his …
The petitioner, Himanshu Sharma, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with offences under Sections 137(2) and 140(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Earlier, the Court had ordered him to file a representation before the Superintendent of Police under Section 35 of the same Act within three …
The petitioner, Sudhir Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. He alleged that he was falsely implicated, stating that the informant who lodged the FIR was a co‑villager and that the FIR named no one, …
Surendra Prasad Gupta was named in an FIR (Delha PS Case No.135 of 2025) for offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 118, 76, 303(2), 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes, arising from a dispute over water flowing onto his roof that led to mutual assaults. The petitioner, claiming a …
Bali Kumar Yadav filed a petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and a Mining Inspector. The petitioner failed to appear before the court despite repeated notices. The State's Additional Public Prosecutor was present. The presiding judge noted the petitioner's …
Mukesh Kumar was arrested in connection with offences under Section 393 of the Indian Penal Code (dacoity) and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. He had been in custody since 3 March 2025 and filed a bail application after the charge‑sheet was framed on 15 September 2025. The petitioner’s …
Badal Kumar filed a public interest litigation challenging the eligibility of Umang Bal Vikas Sansthan (respondent No.7) to operate the Ashra Grih in Patna, citing Office Order No. 989 dated 08-09-2025. The petition alleged that the selection did not meet the criteria specified in the advertisement. …
The petitioner, Jung Bahadur Yadav, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sections 302, 120(B) and 34 IPC) where the victim's body was allegedly dismembered. The FIR alleges that five accused, including the petitioner, lured the victim under false pretences and later murdered him. The …
M/s Pankaj Construction filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. After hearing, the petitioner’s senior counsel sought permission to withdraw the application, seeking liberty to approach the appropriate authority for …
Petitioner Chandan Kumar Thakur feared arrest in a case under Sections 310(2) and 311 of the B.N.S., 2023, based on a confessional statement of another accused and mobile‑tower location evidence. The investigating officer testified that the petitioner’s name was not in the FIR but emerged during …
Vijay Yadav filed an anticipatory bail application in the Patna High Court. While the application was pending, he surrendered before the authorities. He then sought the court’s permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The petitioner’s counsel argued that withdrawal was permissible …
The petitioners, three brothers, sought a writ directing the Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority (LARRA), Gaya, to release the compensation award amount that had been deposited after their land was acquired in 2017 for a road project. They had previously filed a reference case …
Basmatia Dvi's land was acquired for a bridge approach road under the Bihar Raiyati Land Lease Policy, 2014. A six‑member committee headed by the District Magistrate classified the land as residential and Rs 57,00,000 was paid in October 2016. In June 2018 a second committee re‑classified the land …
Paras Kumar filed a writ petition seeking the release of his Tata Motors Yodha pick‑up vehicle seized by the Excise Department for allegedly carrying 1.125 litres of illicit liquor. The seizure was made under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 and the Indian Penal Code, and the authorities …
Santosh Kumar filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to set aside a confiscation order dated 13 June 2025, which seized his Bolero Max pick‑up vehicle on the basis of alleged recovery of illicit foreign liquor. The vehicle was seized under Sections 30(a) and 32 of the Bihar …
The petitioner, Devnandan Rai, filed a public interest litigation seeking a court order directing the Vice Chancellor of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University to lodge an FIR, recover misappropriated public funds, and compel a CBI inquiry into alleged financial irregularities under the …
The petitioners, a group of villagers, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of a notice issued under Section 3 of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956 for removal of alleged encroachment on plots they have long occupied. They argued the notice was defective because it omitted the case …
The appellant, Saurav Yadav, filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No.4802 of 2025 before the Patna High Court challenging a conviction. During the pendency of the appeal, the appellant was granted bail under Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The appellant's counsel then applied to withdraw …
The petitioner, Ravindra Kumar, completed the construction of the Link Road to Dih Tola under a contract dated 04-05-2020 and sought the remaining payment of Rs.1,32,033 for the work and Rs.2,21,778 for maintenance of FY 2021-24. The respondents contended that the petitioner executed extra work …
The High Court heard two bail applications arising from the same police case (PS No. 281 of 2025) involving allegations of prostitution, POCSO offences and immoral trafficking. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, Najida Khatoon and Khushbu Kumari, were part of a brothel operation, citing …
The petitioner, Gyaneshwar Prasad, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his TVS Apache motorcycle seized by the Saran Excise authorities in connection with a case involving 1.50 litres of illicit liquor recovered from a co‑accused, Satish Kumar, who was riding the bike. The seizure was made …
Lokesh Kumar filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 18‑10‑2025 passed by the District Magistrate, Kaimur, which was issued under Sections 30(a), 32(i)(3) and 41(i)(ii) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for alleged recovery of 180 litres of illicit liquor. The …
The petitioner, Arun Kumar Thakur, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his motorcycle which was stolen on 13‑09‑2024 and later seized on 22‑05‑2025 in connection with an excise case for illicit liquor. The seizure was made under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, …
The appellant, Ratan Kumar, filed a criminal appeal seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a case registered at Maner Police Station. During the hearing, the appellant's counsel requested permission to withdraw the appeal and sought liberty to file a fresh anticipatory bail application. The …
Umesh Kumar Singh was arrested in connection with a murder case under sections 328, 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleged to have poisoned the father of an informant to obtain land consideration. The petitioner argued that the informant was not an eye‑witness, the death could be due to natural …
Avon Nishad, a resident of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, filed a regular bail application in the Patna High Court after his earlier bail request was rejected on 20 January 2025. The petitioner argued for release pending trial, seeking fresh grounds for reconsideration. The court examined the application …
Raj Kumar Mandal was denied bail on 30 September 2024 in Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 3789 of 2023, with the court directing that he could renew his bail application after nine months. The nine‑month period elapsed, and a co‑accused, Lalu Yadav, was granted bail by a coordinate bench on 1 May 2025. The …
The petitioner, Mohammad Afshad Ahmad, owned a Mahindra Bolero Maxx pickup that was seized after 2,500 litres of illicit beer were recovered from it during a search under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The Sub‑Divisional Officer ordered the vehicle’s release only upon …
Petitioner Bijay Bhushan Prasad filed a public interest writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Bihar government to appoint a judicial enquiry into the deaths of several patients, including a child, at Patna Medical College and Hospital, alleging systemic negligence. The respondents, …
The petitioner, Shubham Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking to quash the order dated 18‑10‑2025 of the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate, Kaimur, which confiscated his vehicle (Registration No. BR03AB0025) on grounds of alleged transport of illicit liquor. The vehicle was seized following FIR No. …
The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, filed a regular bail petition which was rejected by the Patna High Court on 12 May 2025. The court had directed that the petitioner could renew his bail application after a period of six months, which had subsequently elapsed. The petitioner, through counsel Ashish …
Thakur Prasad Tyagi filed a public interest litigation seeking a direction that the Municipal Commissioner and Mayor of Bettiah Municipal Corporation should not prohibit the construction of a public toilet on Plot No. 5227. The respondents submitted a counter‑affidavit stating that the plot is …
The petitioner sought the release of his XUV-500 vehicle seized during a raid on a garage where illicit liquor was recovered from another truck. The police report confirmed that no liquor was found in the petitioner's vehicle. The petitioner argued that, without any contraband, the vehicle could not …
Deepak Kumar was arrested in connection with FIR No. 372/2023 alleging murder, conspiracy and related offences under Sections 302, 201, 353, 120(B) and 34 of the IPC. The prosecution’s case is based mainly on the informant’s allegation that the petitioner participated in the killing of the …
The petitioner, Sintu Kumar, was charged under sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly firing a shot that killed the father of an informant. He has six prior criminal convictions and has been in custody since 25 April 2025. The …
The petitioner, Subodh Kumar, was charged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 352, 351(2), 303(2), 74 and 3(5) of the Bihar Penal Code for allegedly inflicting a deadly axe blow that caused grievous injury. His earlier bail application was rejected, with the court directing that he could re‑apply …
Kunti Devi, the mother‑in‑law of the deceased, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code alleging dowry‑related murder. She applied for regular bail, contending that the deceased had committed suicide, as indicated by the post‑mortem report …
The petitioners, four residents of Bara Auraiya, filed a regular bail application in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They argued that the FIR specifically alleged the assault on the informant's father by a co-accused, Sohail Alam, and that no specific role …
The petitioners, a group of basic teachers, filed a writ application seeking directions for the State of Bihar to settle their pending salary arrears and current salary based on their valid appointments. They alleged that despite discharging their duties, they had not received any remuneration and …
The petitioners, Pradeep Sada, Pappu Sada and Raj Kumar Sada, applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court in criminal miscellaneous proceedings against the State of Bihar. Their earlier bail applications had been rejected by the same court on 15 May 2025 in Cr. Misc. Nos. 15854 and 13027 of …
The petitioners, Pradeep Sada, Pappu Sada and Raj Kumar Sada, applied for regular bail in two criminal miscellaneous proceedings arising from PS Case No. 318 of 2024. Their earlier applications for bail had been rejected by this Court on 15 May 2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous Nos. 15854 and 13027 of …
The petitioner, Ram Krishna Trivedi, sought custody of his daughter, a minor girl, a fresh FIR against the accused, and a prompt investigation. The State submitted that the girl had been recovered, her statement recorded under Section 183 of the Bihar Nirbhaya (Sexual Offences) Act, and her …
The petitioners, a group of residents of Titra, Siwan, filed a public interest writ petition seeking a court order directing the removal of illegal encroachment on Raj Pokhar land (Tauzi No. 3918, Khata No. 616, Khesra No. 7171). They had earlier filed applications under the Bihar Public Land …
The petitioner, Md. Khurshid Alam, was arrested in connection with alleged illegal firearms manufacturing under several provisions of the Arms Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution’s case is based on a raid that recovered illegal arms from a co-accused’s house and on a confessional …
The petitioner, Dhiraj Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder allegedly committed by firearm on 27 March 2025, in which his son was the victim. He was not originally named in the FIR; his alleged involvement emerged from the confessional statement of co‑accused Manita Devi. The petitioner …
The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Mandal, sought bail in a case (Bathnaha P.S. case No. 108 of 2025) filed under Sections 8(c) and 21(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The prosecution alleged that 50 grams of 'smack' was recovered from a co-accused during a police search, …
The petitioner, Bhola Kumar, was arrested for alleged offences under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, relating to the abduction and subsequent death of an informant's son. The prosecution’s case is based on a ‘last seen’ scenario with no eye‑witnesses. The …
The petitioner, Sunil Kumar, was charged under Sections 103 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly participating in a shooting that resulted in the death of an informant's son. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with several others, surrounded the victim …
The petitioner, Vijay Sahni, was charged under Sections 304B, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for the alleged dowry death of his wife. The prosecution alleged that the deceased was killed by her in‑laws, including the petitioner, for dowry, but the petitioner contended that he was not present at …
Sunil Rai was arrested for alleged involvement in a violent assault on 21 November 2023 that resulted in the death of the victim. The prosecution alleges that Rai, along with others, attacked the victim with a knife and iron rod, causing severe injuries and later death due to septicemia and shock. …
The petitioners – Umesh Rai, Awadhesh Rai and Deonarayan Rai – were accused of murder under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleged to have been committed in connivance with co‑accused. They sought bail, arguing that there were no eye‑witnesses and that they were only seen fleeing the …
Virchand Ram, husband of a deceased woman, was arrested in connection with offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 123, 80(2), 103(1), 61(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. He has been in custody since 20 March 2025 and the charge has already been framed. The petitioner contended that he is innocent …
Petitioner Raju Paswan was arrested in connection with a murder case (Khagaria PS Case No. 85 of 2025) alleging offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act. The FIR alleges that the accused shot dead a brick‑kiln worker, but the petitioner’s counsel argued that the informant was not …
The petitioner, Dilshad Gaddi, was arrested in connection with the murder of an informant’s son whose body was later recovered from a pond. CCTV footage showed the missing son with accused Rahul Kumar and Tamatar Kumar, leading investigators to the petitioner’s name. The petitioner sought bail for …
Petitioner Pacchu Saw was arrested in connection with a dowry death case (Sections 304B, 201, 34 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act) and has been in custody since February 5, 2022. The prosecution’s case rests on a few witnesses, both of whom were later declared hostile, and several other …
Krishna Das, accused under Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act for allegedly being involved in a firearm offence, applied for bail while in custody since 15‑04‑2025. The prosecution alleged that he and a co‑accused were on a motorcycle when police apprehended other suspects, and a loaded …
Nandu Rai, the petitioner, was in custody for offences alleged under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 302, 448, 201 and 447 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26, 27 and 35 of the Arms Act, arising from a shooting incident linked to a land dispute in Sahar. The prosecution’s case is based …
The petitioner, Deepak Sah, was arrested in connection with a case involving 184 grams of brown sugar, a pistol with live cartridge, and other items, and was charged under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act and Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. He pleaded innocence, arguing that …
Petitioner Jairam Yadav filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 19348 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with an order dated 05.05.2025. The petitioner argued that the non‑compliance was remedied and requested the court to reinstate the case. The …
The petitioner, Md Rohan, sought regular bail in a case (Kishanganj PS Case No. 511 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 103(1), 80(2) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, where the FIR alleged that he and other accused killed the sister of an informant over a dowry demand. Rohan …
The petitioner, Nawaj Ahmad, was arrested in connection with a case (Sadar PS No. 651 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that co‑accused Md. Tufail fired at the informant’s husband, causing …
The petitioner, Kamlesh Yadav, applied for regular bail in a murder case (PS Case No. 37 of 2025) under Sections 61(2), 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was present at the scene where the informant's 16‑year‑old daughter was found dead, …
The petitioner, Aman Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Bettiah Town Case No. 230 of 2025) where the victim, the son of an informant, died after being stabbed. The petitioner applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and alleging false implication due to prior enmity. The …
The petitioners, Dilip Kumar and Rajan Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 109, 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging that they were not named in the FIR and that no specific overt act was alleged against them. The prosecution …
Dharmendra Bhagat was arrested in connection with an alleged assault on the brother of an informant, involving a lathi and iron rod, under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution's case lacked an injury report and specific details of the …
The petitioner, Dilkhush Rai, was in custody for offences under several sections of the B.N.S. and section 27 of the Arms Act, stemming from an alleged assault on Kamlesh Rai. He had been detained since 16 January 2025 and sought bail, offering an undertaking to appear regularly and not commit …
Shiv Shankar Kumar was arrested in connection with a case where he and others allegedly abducted the son of an informant, whose dead body was later found. He was charged under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner argued that there was no eye‑witness, the …
The petitioners, a group of relatives of Sital Sah, filed an application seeking restoration of Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No. 4145 of 2014, which had been dismissed for default because they failed to comply with a peremptory order dated 27‑02‑2015. The dismissal arose from a second appeal (No. …
Petitioners Sudhanshu Singh and Himanshu Kumar filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 33157 of 2025, which had been dismissed for default due to non‑compliance with an order dated 23‑06‑2025. The learned counsel argued for setting aside the dismissal. The High Court …
The petitioner, Dipesh Singh, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Habibpur PS Case No.75 of 2023) alleged under IPC sections 302, 120(B)/34 and Arms Act section 27, stemming from a money dispute. The FIR alleges that he and other accused killed the brother of an informant, but there is no …
The petitioner, Rajan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑death case (Baikunthpur P.S. Case No. 289 of 2024) where he is alleged to have participated in the killing of the informant’s sister. The prosecution charged him under Sections 80, 103(1), 238, 61(2), 3(5) of the …
Petitioner Ramesh Thakur applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging that he only fired a warning shot while a co-accused shot the victim. The petitioner has twenty prior criminal convictions and has been in …
The petitioners, Saroj Singh and Pawan Kumar, were released on bail with a condition to surrender before the concerned court within six weeks. Due to unavoidable circumstances they were unable to comply within the stipulated period and filed an application seeking an additional four weeks to …
The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Sharma, was in judicial custody for murder (IPC s.302/34) and illegal possession of arms (Arms Act s.27) arising from a 2020 incident in Patna where the victim was shot. The petitioner had previously been denied bail twice and had a history of multiple criminal …
Akhilesh Ram was arrested in connection with offences under Sections 61(2), 103(1), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleged to have assaulted the informant's daughter and used recovered weapons. The petitioner applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and that …
Ashish Kumar and Sonelal Sharma were arrested in connection with a case alleging that they, along with others, assaulted an informant's father with a bamboo stick, resulting in his death. The prosecution’s case attributes the specific assault to co‑accused Abhishek Jaiswal, while the petitioners …
The petitioner, Munna Sahani, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a FIR (Case No. 314 of 2021) that alleged his involvement in a murder and related offences under the IPC, Arms Act and Explosive Substances Act. The petitioner was not named in the FIR; his alleged involvement stemmed solely …
Petitioner Upendra Sah filed an application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 19455 of 2015, which had been dismissed for default on 18 August 2018. The High Court examined the facts and circumstances presented in the application. Finding merit in the petitioner's request, the …
The petitioner, Sharda Nand Tiwari, applied for regular bail in a case registered as PS‑Agiaon Bazar Case No. 65 of 2025, alleging offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including murder. The FIR alleges that he struck the informant’s husband with an iron rod, causing death. …
The petitioner, Anshu Aman Singh, was arrested in connection with a double murder case (Naubatpur P.S. Case No. 141 of 2024) and charged under Sections 302, 120(B) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He has been in judicial custody since 10 September 2024 and this was his …
Petitioners Jyoti Kumari and Sita Devi, women from Siwan, were arrested in connection with a land‑dispute‑related assault alleged under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. They were accused of assaulting an informant with an iron rod and a farsa, and have been in custody since 11 July …
The petitioner, Kanhaiya Jee, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petition was pending before Justice Mohit Kumar Shah. The petitioner's counsel sought to withdraw the petition, and the State's counsel raised no objection. The …
The petitioner, Vikash Kumar, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding (Criminal Miscellaneous No.5606 of 2026) arising from a case registered in 2024. After hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought the court’s permission to withdraw the application. The Hon'ble Justice considered …
Mantosh Rai sought anticipatory bail after fearing arrest in a case (Jadopur P.S. Case No. 115 of 2023) under Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 1230.4 litres of liquor were recovered from a boat. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that his name was …
The appellants, Bhushan Yadav and Sunil Yadav, were charged under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and several sections of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly assaulting a complainant, his wife and daughter, using caste‑based slurs, breaking a mobile …
Ranvir Yadav was named in an FIR for demanding ransom from a government contractor, with charges under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act. He contended that the main allegation was against his co-accused Bharat Yadav and that a compromise had been reached between …
The petitioners, Dhananjay Kumar and Vikash Kumar, were charged under Sections 302, 307, 353, 323 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26, 27 and 35 of the Arms Act for alleged participation in the theft of a buffalo and the murder of a Sub‑Inspector. They applied for bail before …
The petitioner was granted anticipatory bail on 22 September 2025 with a directive to surrender within eight weeks and submit bail bonds. He was unable to comply with the surrender deadline due to unavoidable reasons and filed a modification application seeking an additional four weeks. The court …
Vinay Kumar Yadav filed a petition seeking modification of an earlier order dated 23.01.2025 that required his surrender. The High Court had previously modified that order by its judgment dated 08.09.2025. Despite the modification, the petitioner failed to surrender within the stipulated time and …
The petitioners, Krishna Kumar and Deepak Kumar, were named in an FIR for alleged assault and other offences under the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, stemming from a dispute involving the informant's relationship with a co-accused. They contended that the allegations of physical assault were vague, …
The petitioner, Himanshu Kumar, was named in an FIR relating to a sexual assault case involving a 14‑year‑old victim, where the FIR specifically alleges that Prince Kumar, son of Chandra Kishore Singh, committed penetrative rape. The petitioner contended that no allegation of penetrative assault was …
The petitioners, Shambhu Nath Choudhary and Amit Choudhary, had been granted anticipatory bail by the Patna High Court on 7 November 2025, subject to surrendering before the lower court within four weeks. They filed a petition seeking an extension of the surrender deadline, alleging they were unable …
The petitioner, Shubham Gupta, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a complaint (Case No. CA‑1507/2022) alleging offences under Sections 420, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code. The complaint arose from a dispute with the complainant, Krishna Kumar Sinha, and mediation attempts failed because the …
Bihari Singh, the petitioner, had been granted anticipatory bail on 30 October 2024 in connection with PS Bhagwanpur case No. 288 of 2023, with a direction to surrender to the lower court within six weeks. He filed a petition on 13 February 2026 seeking modification of that anticipatory bail order. …
Gandhi Kumar was arrested in connection with a raid that uncovered heroin and live cartridges, and was charged under multiple sections of the NDPS Act and the Arms Act. He petitioned for bail, claiming he was falsely implicated, that no witness had been examined, and that nothing was recovered from …
The petitioner, Ramesh Kumar Yadav, was granted anticipatory bail on 10‑12‑2025 in Cr. Misc. No.82484 of 2025. He later filed a modification petition claiming that his Aadhar‑linked current residence was omitted from the bail order. The High Court examined whether the bail order could be altered to …
The petitioners, members of the Mandal family, were charged in a 2021 case for kidnapping, attempted sexual assault, and related offences under several IPC sections. The alleged victim, the informant's daughter, recorded a statement under Section 164 of the Cr.P.C. stating she was 18, voluntarily …
Babloo Kumar and Nitam Kumari, brother‑in‑law and sister‑in‑law of a deceased woman, were named in an FIR for a dowry‑death under Sections 80(2), 238(a) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. The FIR alleged that the death resulted from the non‑payment of a Rs 50,000 dowry demand made on the …
The petitioners, four residents of Madhopur, sought pre‑arrest bail fearing arrest in connection with a 2024 case (PS 207) involving multiple offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. Their earlier bail application had been rejected on 24‑12‑2025 after the court noted that a process …
The petitioner, Kamran Ashraf, filed an anticipatory bail application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding arising from PS case No. 470 of 2024. The petitioner’s counsel subsequently sought the court’s permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The issue before the court was whether …
The petitioner, Uma Shankar Singh, sought anticipatory bail in connection with Excise Sadar P.S. Case No. 248 of 2025, which alleged that 1,740 litres of liquor were recovered from a Tata vehicle owned by him, violating Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner argued …
The petitioner, Randhir Kumar, had been granted regular bail on 12 January 2026 with a condition that his criminal antecedent be verified before accepting the bail bond. The bail order required that if he was involved in any case other than those listed in paragraph‑3 of his bail application, the …
Vishal Kumar was arrested in connection with a 2021 case alleging illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor under several provisions of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act. The police seized 100 litres of Mahua liquor from the bank of a river and claimed it belonged to the …
The petitioner, Govinda Pandit, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He had been in judicial custody since 6 February 2025 and earlier sought regular bail, which was denied by the High Court on 3 September 2025. The …
Datapro Computers Pvt. Ltd. challenged a letter dated 27‑11‑2025 issued by the Bihar Skill Development Mission that blacklisted the company for two years. The petitioner argued that the show‑cause notice was vague, contained no specific charges, and denied a chance to be heard. The High Court …
The petitioner, Ajay Yadav, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Patna seeking protection against arrest. During the hearing on 13-02-2026, the petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the application. The court considered the request and found no impediment …
The petitioner, Gaurav Kumar Jha, was arrested in a liquor seizure case (Jalalgarh P.S. Case No. 232 of 2025) under Sections 30(a) and 45 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 522 litres of liquor were recovered from a vehicle in which he was merely a passenger. He claimed innocence, stating …
The petitioner, Pranav Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 394 and 307 of the IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging robbery and attempted murder at a petrol pump. He was not named in the FIR; his alleged involvement stems solely from a confessional statement of …
Rupesh Kumar and Kamlesh Kumar were implicated in a cyber‑crime FIR alleging fraud through forged online advertisements for loans and escort services, with several offences listed under the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita. The petitioners contended that no direct incriminating evidence linked them to the …
Lalbabu Rai was arrested in connection with a case involving the seizure of 60 litres of liquor from three motorcycles, alleged to violate Sections 30(a)(d) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. Earlier attempts to obtain anticipatory bail were dismissed twice by the same court. The …
Universal Ideal Sewa Samiti filed a writ petition challenging a letter dated 27‑11‑2025 that blacklisted it for two years under the Bihar Skill Development Mission. The petitioner argued that the show‑cause notice was vague, contained no specific charges, and denied a chance to be heard. The High …
The petitioner, Md. Nasim, was charged under Sections 120(B), 420, 467, 468, 323 and 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code in connection with a dispute arising from a sale deed. He first applied for anticipatory bail (Criminal Miscellaneous No.31041 of 2025) which the Patna High Court rejected, noting …
The petitioner, Hemjaj Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 18, 20 and 22 of the NDPS Act and has been in judicial custody since May 17, 2024. He filed a second bail application, arguing that he has no prior criminal record and that the trial is unlikely to conclude soon. The …
Sanju Devi filed a contempt petition in the Patna High Court against several officials of the State of Bihar's Minor Water Resource Department. The petitioner, through counsel, informed the court that the grievance underlying the petition had been resolved and sought to withdraw the petition. The …
The petitioner, Sumit Kumar, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No.341 of 2025, which had been dismissed for default due to non-prosecution. The petitioner’s counsel explained that the omission was inadvertent. The court examined the reasons provided and was satisfied …
The petitioner, Umesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 192 litres of spirit from a CNG tempo and charged under Sections 30(a), 33, 36 and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was neither the driver nor the owner of the vehicle, that no incriminating …
Rajesh Sahni sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Bishanpur P.S. Case No.86 of 2026, which alleged offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 including assault with lathi‑danda and iron rod and theft of valuables. The prosecution alleged that Sahni, along with …
The petitioner, Sanjeet Kumar Mahto, was implicated in a case involving alleged conspiracy (IPC s.120(b)) and violations of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for the recovery of 1103.04 litres of illicit liquor from a vehicle. The liquor was allegedly linked to a co-accused who used the …
The petitioners—Manish Kumar, Vikash Kumar and Sandeep Kumar—sought bail in a criminal case (Sessions Trial No. 88 of 2024) arising from FIR No. 21 of 2023, which alleged offences under IPC sections 147, 148, 341, 323, 307 and Arms Act section 27. They were summoned under Section 319 of the Cr.P.C. …
The petitioner, Shashi Mahton, had been granted anticipatory bail on 26 November 2025 with a condition to appear physically before the court on every date until charge framing. He later applied for a modification, claiming ill health that prevented him from appearing and furnishing the bail bond on …
Pankaj Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 2,347.785 litres of liquor, part of which was recovered from a Scorpio vehicle and the co‑accused’s house. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating no liquor was …
The petitioner, Mahesh Yadav, had been granted provisional anticipatory bail on 12-12-2025 with a condition to surrender before the lower court within four weeks. He filed a petition seeking an extension of the surrender period due to unavoidable circumstances. The petitioner’s counsel argued that …
The petitioner sought restoration of Second Appeal No. 260 of 1998, which had been dismissed for default on 4 May 2018. The petitioner demonstrated that the required cost of Rs. 500 and the requisites for issuing notices to the proposed heirs of deceased respondent No. 11 (respondents 11(c) and …
