Patna High Court

Ramagya ShuklaversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 10 March 2026
Disposal: DISMISSED
Bench: PRAVEEN KUMAR

Holding

The court granted permission to withdraw the criminal miscellaneous application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Ramagya Shukla, filed a criminal miscellaneous application (No. 9970 of 2024) arising out of a police case No. 1061 of 2020 in Patna. The petitioner later sought the court's permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the State opposed the withdrawal. The court examined whether it could grant permission to withdraw a criminal miscellaneous application without prejudice to the State. Relying on its inherent jurisdiction to allow withdrawal of procedural applications, the court granted the petitioner's request. Consequently, the criminal miscellaneous application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the criminal miscellaneous application?

Subjects

criminal miscellaneous
withdrawal of application
court discretion
procedural law

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9970 of 2024
                  Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1061 Year-2020 Thana- PATNA COMPLAINT CASE District-
                                                           Patna
                  ======================================================
                  Ramagya Shukla

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

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

2    10-03-2026                  Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                    A.P.P. for the State.

                                 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to withdraw this criminal miscellaneous application.

                                 3. Permission, as sought for, is accorded.

                                 4.     Accordingly,      this    criminal      miscellaneous

                    application is dismissed as withdrawn.



                                               (Praveen Kumar, J)
brajesh/-

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