Patna High Court

Upendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 12 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA

Holding

Permission to withdraw the criminal miscellaneous petition was granted, and the case was dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Upendra Yadav, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No.88096 of 2025) before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the case, the petitioner was arrested. He then applied for permission to withdraw the case, arguing that continuation was no longer appropriate. The learned counsel for the petitioner sought the court's leave to withdraw, and the court considered whether such permission could be granted. The court granted the petitioner's request, allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the case was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a petitioner may be permitted to withdraw a criminal miscellaneous petition after being arrested

Subjects

withdrawal of criminal case
petition dismissed
permission to withdraw
criminal procedure

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.88096 of 2025
                      Arising Out of PS. Case No.-57 Year-2025 Thana- MANJHAUL District- Begusarai
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                  Upendra Yadav Son of Ram Daresh Yadav @ Daresh Yadav R/o Village -
                  Manjhaul Bichkhanna Tola, Ward No.- 13, P.S.- Manjhaul, Distt.- Begusarai.

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus
                  The State of Bihar

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Randhir Kumar No.1, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Arun Kumar Singh, APP
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    12-01-2026                     Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to withdraw this case since during the pendency of this case,

                    petitioner has been arrested.

                                 2. Permission is accorded.

                                 3. Accordingly, the present case is dismissed as

                    withdrawn.



                                               (Sunil Dutta Mishra, J)
utkarsh/-

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