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Patna High Court

Vijay ShankarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

Vijay Shankar filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the application. The Court, after hearing the request, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the petition was dismissed as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the petition were considered. The order reflects the procedural rule that a petitioner may withdraw a writ application with the Court’s consent.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner may withdraw the writ application and have it dismissed?

Subjects

  • civil writ
  • withdrawal of petition
  • procedural law
  • Patna High Court

Judgment

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                  Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13850 of 2024
                   ======================================================
                   Vijay Shankar Son of Late Mushi Prasad Resident of Village- Old Ward No.-
                   3, New Ward No.- 7, Kesariya Road, Bara Chakiya, Raniganj Guhawa, P.S.-
                   Chakiya, District- East Champaran, Motihari.
                                                                             ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
             1.     The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of
                    Registration, Government of Bihar, Patna.
             2.    The Registrar General, Registration Department, Bihar, Patna.
             3.    The Revenue and Land Reforms Officer, Bihar, Patna.
             4.    The District Magistrate, Motihari, East Champaran.
             5.    The Deputy Land Reforms, Office, Chakiya, Motihari, East Champaran.
             6.    The Sub Registrar, Registration Department, Chakiya, Motihari, East
                   Champaran.
             7.    The Circle Officer, Chakiya, East Champaran, Motihari.
                                                             ... ... Respondent/s
                   ======================================================
                   Appearance :
                   For the Petitioner/s   :       Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate
                                                  Mr. Deep Anshuman, Advocate
                   For the Respondent/s   :       Mr. Government Pleader (14)
                                                  Mr. Jahanara, AC to GP 14
                   ======================================================
                   CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA
                                         ORAL ORDER

3     27-01-2026            1. Mr. Deep Anshuman, learned counsel, under instruction

                     from Mr. Rajesh Kumar, learned Advocate-On-Record seeks

                     permission to withdraw this application.

                            2. Permission is granted.

                            3. The application is dismissed as withdrawn.



                                              (Anil Kumar Sinha, J)
praful/-

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