Patna High Court

SIMA KUMARIversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 9 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SONI SHRIVASTAVA

Holding

The application for withdrawal of the criminal case is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Sima Kumari filed an application seeking permission to withdraw the criminal case pending before the Patna High Court, stating that the trial had progressed to an advanced stage. The petitioner was represented by counsel Sheo Nandan Prasad, while the State of Bihar was represented by Rajendra Nath Jha. The court examined the request and, finding no impediment, granted permission for the withdrawal. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn, effectively ending the proceedings. No substantive legal questions or precedents were addressed in the order.

Subjects

withdrawal of criminal case
criminal procedure
high court order

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14023 of 2022
                       Arising Out of PS. Case No.-8 Year-2020 Thana- MAHILA PS District- Jehanabad
                  ======================================================
                  SIMA KUMARI Wife of Anil Kumar @ Anil Prasad Resident of Village-
                  Pathakchak, P.S.- Hulasganj, District- Jehanabad.
                                                                    ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
            1.     The State of Bihar
            2.     Nishu Kumari Daughter of Bhutali Mistri Resident of Village- Pathakchak,
                   P.S.- Hulasganj, District- Jehanabad.
                                                                      ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :        Mr.Sheo Nandan Prasad
                  For the Opposite Party/s :        Mr.Rajendra Nath Jha
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    09-01-2026                    Heard Mr. Sheo Nandan Prasad, learned counsel for

                    the petitioner and Mr. Rajendra Nath Jha, learned APP for the

                    State.

                                 2. Mr. Sheo Nandan Prasad, learned counsel for the

                    petitioner prays for withdrawal of the present case since the trial

                    has reached at an advance stage.

                                 3. Permission is granted.

                                 4. Accordingly, this application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn.



                                               (Soni Shrivastava, J)
anand/-
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