Patna High Court

MANI BHUSHAN KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH HOME SECRETARY CUM HOME COMMISSIONER OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA

Decided: 5 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: JITENDRA KUMAR

Holding

The court held that the petition may be withdrawn and therefore dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Mani Bhushan Kumar, appeared in person before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw his criminal writ petition. The court considered whether such a withdrawal could be permitted under procedural law. No substantive factual or legal issues were contested, and the petitioner's request was straightforward. The court granted the petitioner's request for withdrawal. Consequently, the petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may be allowed to withdraw the criminal writ petition?

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
criminal writ jurisdiction
high court order
dismissal

Judgment

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1770 of 2019
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                    Mani Bhushan Kumar Son of Sri Mathura Ram Resident of Mohalla 3G/308,
                    New Patliputra Colony, Patna -800013, P.O. and P.S.- Patliputra, District-
                    Patna

                                                                        ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
               1.   The State Of Bihar Through Home Secretary Cum Home Commissioner Old
                    Secretariat, Patna
               2.   The Director General of Police Government of Bihar Old Secretariat, Patna
               3.   The Senior Superintendent of Police Patna, Gandhi Maidan, Patna
               4.   The Officer in-charge of Patliputra, P.S.- Patliputra, Patna (Gosaitola)

                                                              ... ... Respondent/s
                    ======================================================
                    Appearance :
                    For the Petitioner/s   :       Mr. Mani Bhushan Kumar (In Person)
                    For the Respondent/s   :       Mr. Prabhat Kumar Verma, AAG-3
                    ======================================================
                    CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA KUMAR
                                          ORAL ORDER

3    05-02-2026                   The petitioner is present in person and he is seeking

                      permission to withdraw the present petition.

                                  2. Permission is granted.

                                  3. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed as

                      withdrawn.



                                                              (Jitendra Kumar, J)
shoaib/-

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