Patna High Court

SUMIT KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

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Disposal: WITHDRAWN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

Holding

The application is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Sumit Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. After hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought to withdraw the application. The Court granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the case were addressed.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner’s application can be withdrawn at the stage of hearing

Subjects

withdrawal of application
criminal miscellaneous

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.88781 of 2024
                     Arising out of PS. Case No.-420 Year-2023 Thana- NAUGACHIA District- Bhagalpur
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                  Sumit Kumar Son of Ashok Kumar Singh Vill.- Dhobiniya, P.S.- Naugachia,
                  Dist.- Bhagalpur

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar
            2.    Rakesh Mandal Son of Pulkit Mandal R/o Makhatakiya, Exchange Road,
                  P.S.- Naugachia, Dist.- Bhagalpur
            3.    Rajesh Mandal @ Raju @ Raj Kumar Mandal Son of Pulkit Mandal R/o
                  Makhatakiya, Exchange Road, P.S.- Naugachia, Dist.- Bhagalpur.

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s    :       Mr. Prabhas Ranjan, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s:       Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tiwary, APP
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA
                                        ORAL ORDER

4    12-01-2026                  After some arguments, Mr. Prabhash Ranjan, learned

                    counsel for the petitioner prays for withdrawal of the present ap-

                    plication.

                                 2. Permission is granted.

                                 3. Accordingly, the present application is dismissed as

                    withdrawn.


                                              (Soni Shrivastava, J)
Vikash/-

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