Patna High Court

LAL BABU SHARMAversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 3 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SANDEEP KUMAR

Holding

The application is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioner to raise all grounds at an appropriate stage.

Summary

In a criminal miscellaneous proceeding (No.44488 of 2021) arising from a 2017 complaint in Gopalganj, the petitioner, Lal Babu Sharma, filed an application before the Patna High Court. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Bipin Kumar, sought to withdraw the application. The court, after hearing on 3 February 2026, allowed the withdrawal and dismissed the application as withdrawn. The judge granted the petitioner liberty to raise all grounds at a later appropriate stage. No substantive merits of the original complaint were addressed, as the matter was disposed of on procedural grounds.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may withdraw the pending application before the High Court

Subjects

withdrawal of application
procedural disposal
criminal miscellaneous proceedings
high court order

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44488 of 2021
                   Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1021 Year-2017 Thana- GOPALGANJ COMPLAINT CASE
                                                    District- Gopalganj
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                  LAL BABU SHARMA Son of Late Kapildeo Sharma Resident of Village -
                  Maulanapur, P.S.- Basantpur Muffasil, District - Siwan

                                                                             ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar Bihar
            2.    Surendra Prasad Son of Late Ramsurat Das Resident of - Sariya Phad, P.S.-
                  Sidhwaliya, Dist.- Gopalganj

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :    Mr.Bipin Kumar
                  For the Opposite Party/s :    Mr.Brajendra Nath Pandey
                  For the O.P. No. 02      :    Mr. Indrajeet Bhushan
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

5    03-02-2026                    Heard the parties.

                                 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for and is

                    permitted to withdraw this application.

                                 3. Accordingly, this application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to raise all the grounds

                    at an appropriate stage.



                                                          (Sandeep Kumar, J)
Vikas/-

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