Patna High Court

Twinkle @ Sagar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 21 August 2026
Disposal: ALLOWED
Bench: SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA

Holding

The application is dismissed for default due to non-prosecution.

Summary

The petitioner, Twinkle @ Sagar Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court arising from a police case. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, and the petitioner himself was absent. The State of Bihar was represented by Advocate on Record, Mr. Anish Chandra. The Court noted the lack of representation and the failure to prosecute the application. Consequently, Justice Sunil Dutta Mishra dismissed the application for default due to non-prosecution. The order was pronounced orally on 24-04-2026.

Issues considered

Whether a criminal miscellaneous application can be dismissed for default when the petitioner fails to appear or prosecute the application

Subjects

default judgment
non-prosecution
criminal miscellaneous application
high court procedure

Judgment

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25853 of 2026
                                                In
                                CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58255 of 2025
                     Arising Out of PS. Case No.-192 Year-2024 Thana- UCHKAGAON District- Gopalganj
                   ======================================================
                   Twinkle @ Sagar Kumar S/o Omnath Prasad, R/o Village - Mahaicha
                   Madhwaliya, P.S - Uchkagaon, District – Gopalganj.

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

                                                          ... ... Opposite Party/s
                   ======================================================
                   Appearance :
                   For the Petitioner/s     :       None
                   For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Anish Chandra, A.P.P.
                   ======================================================
                   CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA
                                         ORAL ORDER

2     24-04-2026                  No one is present on behalf of the petitioner.

                                  2. Learned A.P.P. for the State is present.

                                  3. Accordingly, the present Cr. Misc. Application

                     stands dismissed for default due to non-prosecution.



                                                (Sunil Dutta Mishra, J)
Ritik/-

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