Patna High Court

GORELAL KUMAR and ORSversusState Of Bihar and Anr

Decided: 27 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SHAILENDRA SINGH

Holding

The court held that it may grant permission to withdraw the criminal miscellaneous petition and therefore dismissed the petition as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioners, including Gorelal Kumar and relatives, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition against the State of Bihar and Jaimala Devi. They later sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition. Counsel for the petitioners, Mr. Pankaj Kumar Sinha, made the application before Justice Shailendra Singh. The court considered whether it could grant permission to withdraw a criminal miscellaneous petition. Finding no impediment, the court granted the request. Consequently, the petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether permission can be granted to withdraw a criminal miscellaneous petition

Subjects

withdrawal of criminal petition
criminal miscellaneous petition
court discretion
petition dismissed

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.47684 of 2016
                   Arising Out of PS. Case No.-761 Year-2015 Thana- LAKHISARAI District- Lakhisarai
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           1.     Gorelal Kumar, Son of Rajendra Sao@Rajo Sao
           2.    Rajendra Sao @ Rajo Sao son of Gogan Sao
           3.    Chunki Devi @ Yashoda Devi wife of Rajendra Sao @Rajo Sao All
                 Resident of Village Sahpur Masaurhi ,P.S. and District Jamui.
                                                                            ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                  Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar
           2.    Jaimala Devi wife of Nunu Lal Sao Resident of Village Gurdalpur ,Pir
                 Asthan Bihat ,P.S. Barauni, District Begusarai, at Present English ward No.
                 2 District Lakhisarai.

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s    :        Mr. Pankaj Kumar Sinha, Advocate
                 For the State           :        Dr. Mrityunjaya Kr. Gautam, APP
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAILENDRA SINGH
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   27-01-2026                   Mr. Pankaj Kumar Sinha, learned counsel appearing

                   for the petitioners, seeks permission to withdraw this criminal

                   miscellaneous petition.

                                 2. Permission as sought above is granted.

                                 3. In the result, the instant criminal miscellaneous

                   petition stands dismissed as withdrawn.



                                             (Shailendra Singh, J)
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