Patna High Court

Nagendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 18 February 2026
Disposal: D.F.D. FOR NON APPEARANCE
Bench: ANIL KUMAR SINHA

Holding

The application was dismissed for non-prosecution due to the petitioner’s failure to appear or be represented.

Summary

Nagendra Kumar, the petitioner, filed an application before the Patna High Court in Criminal Miscellaneous No.1449 of 2026. No counsel appeared on his behalf when the matter was called for hearing. The opposite party, represented by Mrs. Rina Sinha, was present. The Court noted the absence of any representation for the petitioner and observed that the application was not being prosecuted. Consequently, the Court dismissed the application on the ground of non-prosecution. The order was delivered by Justice Anil Kumar Sinha.

Issues considered

Whether an application can be entertained and proceeded with in the absence of any representation or prosecution by the petitioner

Subjects

application dismissal
non-prosecution
court procedure
representation

Judgment

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1449 of 2026
                          Arising Out of PS. Case No.-451 Year-2024 Thana- BANKA District- Banka
                   ======================================================
                   Nagendra Kumar Son of Late Ghuteshwar Sah Village -Jagatpur PS- Banka
                   District -Banka

                                                                                    ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                         Versus
                   The State of Bihar

                                                          ... ... Opposite Party/s
                   ======================================================
                   Appearance :
                   For the Petitioner/s     :      None
                   For the Opposite Party/s :      Mrs.Rina Sinha
                   ======================================================
                   CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA
                                         ORAL ORDER

4     18-02-2026           1. On call, no one appears on behalf of the petitioner to

                     press this application.

                           2. The application is dismissed due to non prosecution.



                                                (Anil Kumar Sinha, J)
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