Patna High Court

JITENDRA KUMAR GAUTAM @ GUDDU @ GUDDU SINGH @ JITENDRA KUMAR SINGHversusThe State of Bihar, through the Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

Decided: 29 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: JITENDRA KUMAR

Holding

The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner Jitendra Kumar Gautam filed a criminal writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several police officials. No substantive facts or grounds were recorded in the excerpt. The petitioner’s counsel sought to withdraw the petition. The Court, after considering the request, dismissed the petition as withdrawn. No merits of the case were examined, and the status quo remains unchanged.

Issues considered

Whether the petition should be entertained or dismissed as withdrawn.

Subjects

petition withdrawn
criminal writ jurisdiction
dismissal

Judgment

                          IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                   Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1710 of 2019
                         Arising Out of PS. Case No.-125 Year-2017 Thana- GOPALPUR District- Bhagalpur
                     ======================================================
                     Jitendra Kumar Gautam @ Guddu @ Guddu Singh @ Jitendra Kumar Singh
                     Son of Late Shailendra Singh Resident of Village - Saidpur, P.S.- Gopalpur,
                     Distt - Bhagalpur.

                                                                             ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
                1.   The State of Bihar, through the Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of
                     Bihar, Patna.
                2.   The Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna.
                3.   The Deputy Inspector General of Police (Karmik), Bihar, Patna.
                4.   The Deputy Inspector General of Police, East Region, Bhagalpur. Bihar
                5.   The Superintendent of Police Nawgachiya, Bhagalpur. Bihar
                6.   The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nawgachiya, Bhagalpur. Bihar
                7.   The Sub Divisional Police Officer, Nawagachiya, Bhagalpur. Bihar

                                                               ... ... Respondent/s
                     ======================================================
                     Appearance :
                     For the Petitioner/s    :        Mr. Shree Kant Pandey, Advocate
                     For the State           :        Mr. M. Nasrul Huda Khan, SC-1
                     ======================================================
                     CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA KUMAR
                                           ORAL ORDER

3    29-01-2026                      As requested by learned counsel for the Petitioner, the

                       present petition is dismissed as withdrawn.



                                                                    (Jitendra Kumar, J.)
ravishankar/-

U      T

Continue reading with your account

Checking your session…