Patna High Court
HARIHAR PRASADversusThe State of Bihar through the Director General of Police, Government of Bihar.
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- ARUN KUMAR JHA
Holding
The court held that the petition may be withdrawn with liberty to approach appropriate proceedings.
Summary
Harihar Prasad filed a criminal writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner sought permission to withdraw the petition while retaining the right to pursue appropriate legal remedies elsewhere. The court considered whether such withdrawal with liberty to approach other proceedings could be permitted. After hearing counsel, the court granted the petitioner's request. Consequently, the petition was dismissed as withdrawn, allowing the petitioner to seek redress in other appropriate forums.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner may withdraw the petition with liberty to approach appropriate proceedings
Subjects
- withdrawal of petition
- civil procedure
- high court
- criminal writ jurisdiction
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.741 of 2022
Arising Out of PS. Case No.- Year-0 Thana- District-
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Harihar Prasad Son of Late Munshi Singh Resident of Village - Rajwa, P.S.
Hilsa, District- Nalanda, presently residing at 702/E3 R.R.B Colony, Ratu
Road , Ranchi Asha Press Sukhdeo Nagar Hehal Ranchi, Jharkhand.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Director General of Police, Government of
Bihar. Bihar
2. The District Magistrate, Nalanda. Bihar
3. The Superintendent of Police, Nalanda. Bihar
4. The Station House officer, Hilsa Police Station, Nalanda. Bihar
5. The Cirlce officer, Hilsa, Nalanda. Bihar
6. The Sub Divisional officer, Hilsa, Nalanda. Bihar
7. Ganori Paswan Son of Ram Khelawan Paswan Resident of
Village- ..............., Post ..............., P.S.-................, District - Nalanda.
8. Satendra paswan Son of Ram Khelawan Paswan Resident of
Village- ..............., Post ..............., P.S.-................, District - Nalanda.
9. Shiv Kumar paswan Son of Ram Khelawan Paswan Resident of
Village- ..............., Post ..............., P.S.-................, District - Nalanda.
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajendra Prasad, Sr. Advocate
Mr. Pramod Kumar, Advocate
Mr. Ritesh Kumar, Advocate
Mr. Dhirendra Kumar, Advocate
Ms. Srishti, Advocate
For the Respondent/s : Mr. M. Nasrul Huda Khan, Advocate
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA
ORAL ORDER
7 13-01-2026 Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission
to withdraw the present petition with a liberty to have recourse
of law in appropriate proceeding.
2. Permission, as prayed for, is accorded.
3. Accordingly, the present petition stands
Patna High Court CR. WJC No.741 of 2022(7) dt.13-01-2026
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dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
(Arun Kumar Jha, J)
Shahnawaz/-
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