Patna High Court
AMRITA KUMARIversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION
- Bench
- SONI SHRIVASTAVA
Holding
The application is dismissed for non‑prosecution due to the petitioner's failure to appear.
Summary
The petitioner, Amrita Kumari, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding against the State of Bihar and Anil Kumar. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner on the scheduled dates of 04-12-2025 and 22-01-2026. The matter was listed in the interest of justice, but the petitioner failed to appear despite being called. The court observed that the petitioner had lost interest in pursuing the case. Consequently, the application was dismissed on the ground of non‑prosecution.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner's failure to appear warrants dismissal of the application for non‑prosecution
Subjects
- non-prosecution
- failure to appear
- criminal miscellaneous proceeding
- court dismissal
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36477 of 2022
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-225 Year-2021 Thana- KHAGAUL District- Patna
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Amrita Kumari Wife Of Banti Kumar Yadav Resident Of Mohalla -
Aryanagar, P.O. And P.S.- Khagaul, District - Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Anil Kumar @ Anil Kumar Yadav Son of Kedar Yadav Resident of Mohalla
- Aryanagar, P.O. and P.S.- Khagaul, District - Patna, At present Resident of
Mohalla - Officer's Colony, P.O. and P.S.- Khagaul, District - Patna.
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : None
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Pranav Kumar
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CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA
ORAL ORDER
4 29-01-2026 Nobody had appeared on behalf of the petitioner on
04.12.2025 and also on 22.01.2026 and the matter was listed in
the interest of justice but even today on call, no one appears to
press the present application.
2. In such view of the matter, the petitioner having
lost his interest in the case, the present application is dismissed
for non-prosecution.
(Soni Shrivastava, J)
devendra/-
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