Patna High Court
Sheo Nandan Prasad SinhaversusThe State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Urban Development and Housing Department,
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
Holding
Permission to withdraw the review petition was granted, with liberty to approach the Accountant General.
Summary
The petitioner, Sheo Nandan Prasad Sinha, a bedridden individual, was unable to continue pursuing his civil review petition before the Patna High Court. He applied for permission to withdraw the petition and sought liberty to raise his grievance before the Accountant General, Bihar. The court considered his medical condition and the request for withdrawal. Justice Alok Kumar Pandey granted the permission, allowing the petitioner to approach the Accountant General. Consequently, the review petition was dismissed as withdrawn, with a direction that the concerned authority may pass an appropriate order upon receiving the petitioner's representation.
Issues considered
- Whether a bedridden petitioner may be permitted to withdraw a civil review petition and be given liberty to raise the grievance before another authority
Subjects
- withdrawal of petition
- civil review
- petitioner incapacity
- representation before authority
- high court order
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CIVIL REVIEW No.60 of 2024
In
Letters Patent Appeal No.1270 of 2019
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Sheo Nandan Prasad Sinha S/O Late Bishwambhar Prasad Sinha Resident of
C/33, A.G. Colony, P.O.- Ashiyana Nagar, P.S.- Shashtri Nagar, District-
Patna
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Urban Development and
Housing Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
2. The Deputy Secretary, Urban Development and Housing Department,
Government of Bihar, Patna.
3. The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
4. The Nagar Ayukt, Municipal Corporation, Muzaffarpur.
5. The Accountant General, Patna, Bihar.
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Ms. Sonakshi, Advocate
Mrs. Prem Singh, Advocate
Mr. Baban Roy, Advocate
Ms. Satya Kumari, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs. Nivedita Nirvikar, Sr. Advocate
Mr. Shashank Shekhar, Advocate
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR PANDEY
and
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND
MALVIYA
ORAL ORDER
(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR PANDEY)
3 18-03-2026 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that
petitioner is bed ridden and he is not in a position to proceed
with the present case. Hence, he seeks permission to withdraw
the instant petition with liberty to raise his grievance before the
Respondent No. 5 – The Accountant General, Patna, Bihar.
2. Permission is granted.
Patna High Court C. REV. No.60 of 2024(3) dt.18-03-2026
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3. With the aforesaid liberty, the instant review
petition stands dismissed as withdrawn.
4. If petitioner represents his grievance before the
concerned authority, the concerned authority shall pass
appropriate order in the light of the representation filed by the
petitioner.
(Alok Kumar Pandey, J)
(Ramesh Chand Malviya, J)
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