Patna High Court

Rajesh GiriversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 12 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SONI SHRIVASTAVA

Holding

The Court permitted the withdrawal of the application and directed the trial to proceed expeditiously.

Summary

Petitioner Rajesh Giri filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding arising from PS case No. 608 of 2023. After hearing, counsel for the petitioner requested to withdraw the application, citing that the trial had already progressed, as evidenced by a report dated 27-11-2025. The Court examined the request and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Accordingly, the Court permitted the withdrawal of the application. It also directed the trial court to continue the trial expeditiously.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may withdraw the pending application in view of the trial's progress

Subjects

criminal procedure
withdrawal of application
trial expeditious
high court order

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.85472 of 2024
                      Arising out of PS. Case No.-608 Year-2023 Thana- BIKRAMGANJ District- Rohtas
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                  Rajesh Giri S/o Late Inspector Giri R/o Village-Jarlahi Mathiya, Mani, P.S.-
                  Bikramganj, District-Rohtas.

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar
            2.    Aash Pujan Yadav @ Aash Pujan Singh S/ Late Ramraj Yadav R/ Village-
                  Jarlahi Mathiya, Mani, P.S.- Bikramganj, District-Rohtas.

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr. Surendra Kumar Choubey, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s       :       Mr. Shailendra Kumar, APP
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA
                                        ORAL ORDER

3    12-01-2026                  After some arguments, Mr. Surendra Kumar Choubey,

                    learned counsel for the petitioner prays for withdrawal of the

                    present application in view of the fact that trial has proceeded

                    which is evident from the Report dated 27.11.2025 which is on

                    record.

                                 2. Accordingly, the present application is permitted to

                    be withdrawn with a direction to the learned Court concerned to

                    proceed with the trial expeditiously.




                                               (Soni Shrivastava, J)
Vikash/-

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