Patna High Court

Sunil Rai @ Sunil RayversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 16 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SONI SHRIVASTAVA

Holding

Permission to withdraw the application was granted and the application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Sunil Rai filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court seeking relief. The petitioner’s counsel informed the court that the opposite party had instructed a withdrawal of the case as the trial was nearing conclusion. The petitioner’s counsel then applied for the court’s permission to withdraw the application. Justice Soni Shrivastava granted the permission to withdraw. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the court may grant permission to withdraw a pending application on the petitioner's request

Subjects

withdrawal of application
permission to withdraw
criminal miscellaneous proceedings
procedural order

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.79480 of 2025
                    Arising Out of PS. Case No.-112 Year-2025 Thana- BEGUSARAI MUFFASIL District-
                                                         Begusarai
                  ======================================================
                  Sunil Rai @ Sunil Ray Son of Manu Rai Resident of Village - Bakharpur,
                  Ward No.- 2, Police Station - Pirpainti (Bakharpur O.P.), District - Bhagalpur.
                                                                               ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
            1.     The State of Bihar
            2.     X Daughter of Y Resident of Bakharpur, Police Station - Bakharpur
                   (Pirpainti), District - Bhagalpur presently residing at Mausa Santosh Kumar
                   Son of Ramujagar Singh, Resident of Khamhar, Ward No.- 3, P.S.- Mufassil,
                   District - Begusarai
                                                                           ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr. Kumar Veerendra Narayan, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA
                                        ORAL ORDER

6    16-02-2026                     This case has been notified for withdrawal on the

                    special mentioning made by learned counsel for the petitioner

                    that the pairvikar of this case has instructed to withdraw this

                    case as the trial is going to be concluded.

                                 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to withdraw this application for the reason as stated above.

                                 3. Permission is accorded.

                                 4. Accordingly, this application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn.


                                               (Soni Shrivastava, J)

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