Patna High Court

Dharamnath Singh @ Dharmanath SinghversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 6 April 2026
Disposal: DISMISSED
Bench: PRAVEEN KUMAR

Holding

The Court held that the petitioner’s request to withdraw the application could be permitted, and therefore dismissed the application as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Dharamnath Singh, filed an application in Criminal Miscellaneous No.7531 of 2025 arising from a 2021 police case in Gopalganj, Bihar. The petitioner later sought the Court’s permission to withdraw that application. Counsel for the petitioner and the Additional Public Prosecutor for the State were heard on 6 April 2026. The learned Judge considered the request and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Accordingly, the Court granted the petitioner's prayer to withdraw. The application was consequently dismissed as withdrawn.

Subjects

withdrawal of application
criminal procedure
court order

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7531 of 2025
                      Arising Out of PS. Case No.-268 Year-2021 Thana- GOPALPUR District- Gopalganj
                  ======================================================
                  Dharamnath Singh @ Dharmanath Singh S/O Gorakh Singh Resident of
                  Village- Pulwariya, Police Station- Kuchaykot, District- Gopalganj, Bihar.

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar
            2.    Aseraj Rai S/O Late Rama Rai R/O Village- Ahirauli Dubauli, P.S-
                  Gopalpur, Distt.- Gopalganj, Bihar.

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Nilendu Kumar Choudhary, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Md. Fahimuddin, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    06-04-2026                  Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                    APP for the State.

                                 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to withdraw this application.

                                 3. Prayer is allowed.

                                 4. Accordingly, this application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn.


                                               (Praveen Kumar, J)

khushbu/-

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