Patna High Court

Sandeep Kumar SauravversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 26 March 2026
Disposal: DISMISSED
Bench: PRAVEEN KUMAR

Holding

The application is dismissed due to the petitioner’s lack of locus standi.

Summary

The petitioner, Sandeep Kumar Saurav, filed an application challenging an order dated 9 May 2025. The petition was filed in the High Court of Judicature at Patna under Criminal Miscellaneous No.8545 of 2026. The court examined whether the petitioner had the requisite locus standi to contest the order. It held that the petitioner did not have any locus to file the present case. Consequently, the application was dismissed. The court directed that the petitioner may file an appropriate application at a later date if he obtains locus standi.

Issues considered

Locus standi of the petitioner to challenge the order dated 09.05.2025

Subjects

locus standi
jurisdiction
criminal procedure
order dismissal
high court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8545 of 2026
                   Arising Out of PS. Case No.-385 Year-2024 Thana- MADHEPURA COMPALINT CASE
                                                    District- Madhepura
                  ======================================================
                  Sandeep Kumar Saurav S/O Late Rajendra Prasad Yadav Resident of Village-
                  Parbatti, P.S.- University, District- Bhagalpur.

                                                                             ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar
            2.    Khusbu Rani D/O Sanjay Kumar, W/O Sandeep Kumar Saurav Presently
                  resides at Anand Vihar, Ward No. 02, P.S- Madhepura, Distt.- Madhepura.

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :     Mr. Swapnil Kumar Singh, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :     Mr. Shailendra Kumar, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    26-03-2026                  The petitioner has challenged the order dated

                    09.05.2025 but the petitioner at present has got no locus to file

                    the present case.

                                 2. Accordingly, the application is dismissed.

                                 3. The petitioner may file appropriate application as

                    and when desired.



                                               (Praveen Kumar, J)
shivam/-

U      T

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