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Patna High Court

Satendra MehataversusDharamsheela Kumari

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The application is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Satendra Mehata filed a civil review application before the Patna High Court seeking relief, but later requested to withdraw the application because the same dispute was pending before the Supreme Court. The State of Bihar, represented by its counsel, raised no objection to the withdrawal. The Court considered the petitioner's request and the lack of opposition, and consequently dismissed the application as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the underlying dispute were addressed. The order was pronounced by Justices Sudhir Singh and Ritesh Kumar.

Issues considered

  • Whether a petitioner may withdraw a civil review application before the High Court when the same matter is pending before the Supreme Court

Subjects

  • withdrawal of application
  • pending Supreme Court
  • civil review
  • procedural law
  • Patna High Court

Judgment

         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                          CIVIL REVIEW No.30 of 2024
                                           In
                        Letters Patent Appeal No.113 of 2020
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     Satendra Mehata Son of Abhadhbihari Mehata Resident of village and P.O
     Bichhiaon, P.S Sandesh, District- Bhojpur at Ara, presently Pramukh of Block
     Panchayat Samiti, Sandesh, District- Bhojpur at Ara.

                                                              ... ... Petitioner/s
                                       Versus
1.   Dharamsheela Kumari Wife of Jitendra Kumar Rai The then Pramukh of
     Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O and P.S Vaishali District- Vaishali at
     Hajipur.
2.   Hemant Kumar son of Sri Suresh Prasad Singh, Resident of village -
     Bhagwanpur Rati, P.O. Balukaram, P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at
     Hajipur. Then elected members of Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O.
     and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at Hajipur.
3.   Shailendra Prasad Singh son of Bharat Prasad Singh, Resident of village
     -Panchpaika, P.O. Abul Hasanpur, P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur.
     Then elected members of Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S.
     Vaishali, District- Vaishali at Hajipur.
4.   Haridwar Pandey son of Sri Nand Kishore Pandey, Resident of village and
     P.O. Abul Hasanpur, P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur. Then elected
     members of Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali,
     District- Vaishali at Hajipur.
5.   Amrit Paswan son of Shiv Nandan Paswan, Resident of village and P.O.
     Dharampur, P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur
6.   Kishore Sah son of Late Nageshwar Sah, Resident of village - Rasul Chak,
     P.O. Balukaram, P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur. Then elected
     members of Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali,
     District- Vaishali at Hajipur.
7.   Lalita Kumari wife of Sakaldeo Paswan, Resident of village Kamtauliya,
     P.O. Balukaram, P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur.
8.   Sanoj Kumar Sahani son of Kailash Sahani, Resident of village and P.O.
     Vaishali, P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur. Then elected members
     of Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali
     at Hajipur.
9.   Dharmendra Pandit son of Kamal Pandit, Resident of village and P.O.
     Hajpura, P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur. Then elected members
     of Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali
     at Hajipur.
10. Manzoor Alam son of Mahmood Alam, Resident of village and P.O. Daud
    Nagar, P.S. Vaishali, District Vaishali at Hajipur. Then elected members of
    Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
    Hajipur.
11. Sita Devi wife of Subodh Paswan, Resident of village and P.O. Amritpur,
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        P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur. Then elected members of Block
        Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
        Hajipur.
  12. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary. Government of Bihar, Patna.
  13. The Principal Secretary, Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar,
      Patna.
  14. The Director, Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
  15. The District Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur, District - Vaishali at Hajipur.
  16. The Block Development Officer-cum- Executive Officer, Block Panchayat
      Samiti, Vaishali, District - Vaishali at Hajipur.
  17. Neelam Devi wife of Dinesh Singh, The then Up-Pramukh of Block
      Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District - Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  18. Gayatri Singh Wife of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  19. Md. Naushad Son of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  20. Bharat Ram Son of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  21. Sunaina Devi Wife of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  22. Sandhya Kumari Wife of not known to the petitioner Then elected members
      of Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali
      at Hajipur.
  23. Neelam Devi Wife of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  24. Sulekha Devi Wife of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  25. Meena Devi Wife of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  26. Priya Rani Wife of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.
  27. Anil Kumar Son of not known to the petitioner Then elected members of
      Block Panchayat Samiti, Vaishali, P.O. and P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali at
      Hajipur.

                                                                ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :        Mr. Awnish Kumar, Advocate
                  For the State            :        Mr. Vikash Kumar, SC-11
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH
                          and
                          HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RITESH KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

                  (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH)

3    28-01-2026                      Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to withdraw this application since the issue is pending before the

                    Hon'ble Apex Court.

                                  2. Learned counsel for the State has no objection to

                    the same.

                                  3. In view of the submission made by the learned

                    counsel for the petitioner, the application stands dismissed as

                    withdrawn.



                                                 (Sudhir Singh, J)


                                                 ( Ritesh Kumar, J)
Ajay/Rajesh

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