Patna High Court
Shahi SanjayversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- ANSHUMAN
Holding
The court permitted the withdrawal of the writ petition and dismissed it as withdrawn.
Summary
The petitioner, Shahi Sanjay, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its agricultural department officials. While the petition was pending, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved amicably. Consequently, the petitioner’s counsel applied to withdraw the writ petition. The court considered the application and, noting the settlement of the grievance, granted permission to withdraw. The writ petition was thereafter dismissed as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether a civil writ petition may be withdrawn by the petitioner after the underlying grievance has been settled
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- civil procedure
- high court
- petition dismissed
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.109 of 2026
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Shahi Sanjay S/o Late Janki Sharan Shahi, R/o Vill.-Mahmada, P.O. and P.S. -
Pusa, District-Samastipur.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Agriculture,
Government of Bihar, Patna.
2. The Director, Department of Agriculture, Government of Bihar, Patna.
3. The Joint Director, Department of Agriculture, Government of Bihar,
Muzaffarpur.
4. The Deputy Director, Agriculture Farm, Motihari.
5. The Joint Director, Department of Agriculture, Saharsa.
6. The Deputy Director, Agriculture.
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anshu Dhar Sharma, Advocate
Mrs. Namita Sharma, Advocate
For the Respondent/s : Mr. Kumar Manish, SC-05
Mr. Arun Kumar Prasad, AC to SC-5
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN
ORAL ORDER
4 06-04-2026 Learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel
for the State are present.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during
pendency of the writ petition, the grievance of the petitioner has
settled. As such, he seeks permission to withdraw this application.
3. Permission is accorded.
4. This writ application is dismissed as withdrawn.
(Dr. Anshuman, J)
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