Patna High Court

ABDUL SATTARversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 22 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SONI SHRIVASTAVA

Holding

The court held that the petitioners may withdraw their application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioners, Abdul Sattar, Minhaz Ahmad, and Baby Yasmin, filed an application in the High Court of Patna concerning a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a 2019 complaint. During the course of the trial, the petitioners sought the court's permission to withdraw the application, stating that it had become infructuous. The learned counsel for the petitioners, Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, made the withdrawal request, while the State was represented by Mr. Anil Kumar. The court examined whether the application could be withdrawn at this stage and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the court granted permission to withdraw and dismissed the application as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioners may be permitted to withdraw their application

Subjects

withdrawal of application
court procedure
criminal miscellaneous

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25705 of 2023
                  Arising Out of PS. Case No.-3719 Year-2019 Thana- SARAN COMPLAINT CASE District-
                                                           Saran
                  ======================================================
            1.     ABDUL SATTAR son of Late Md. Yahiya @ Late Md. Bhadya Village-
                   Chhota Telpa Ps- Chapra Town Dist- Saran
            2.    Minhaz Ahamad son of Abdul Sattar Mohalla- Chhota Telpa Ps- Chapra
                  Town Dist- Saran
            3.    Baby Yasmin D/o- Abdul Sattar Village- Chhota Telpa Ps- Chapra Town
                  Dist- Saran
                                                                       ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar Bihar
            2.     Rehana Khatoon wife of Imteyaz Ali Village- Chhota Telpa Ps- Chapra
                   Town Dist- Saran
                                                                  ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr. Anil Kumar, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA
                                        ORAL ORDER

6    22-01-2026                  Heard Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, learned counsel for

                    the petitioners and Mr. Anil Kumar, learned APP for the State.

                                 2. Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the

                    petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this application since

                    the same has become infructuous as would appear from a report

                    with regard to stage of trial.

                                 3. Permission is accorded.

                                 4. Accordingly, this application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn.



                                               (Soni Shrivastava, J)
anand/-
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