Patna High Court

Prashant KumarversusThe Bihar State Bar Council

Decided: 17 March 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: AJIT KUMAR

Holding

The petition is disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

Petitioner Prashant Kumar filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the Bihar State Bar Council, the Bar Council of India and the Bar Council of Delhi. The petitioner later informed the court that his grievance had already been redressed and sought permission to withdraw the petition. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted the request for withdrawal. The court examined the petitioner's request and, finding no impediment, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the writ petition was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a petitioner may withdraw a civil writ petition after the grievance has been redressed
Whether court permission is required for withdrawal of a writ petition

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal
civil procedure
high court
petition dismissed

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14426 of 2025
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                  Prashant Kumar S/o Late Ram Kripal Sharma, Permanent resident of Village
                  Konch, Post Konch, Block Konch, District Gaya 824207, Bihar.

                                                                            ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
             1.   The Bihar State Bar Council through the Secretary, Bihar State Bar Council
                  Bhavan, Patna High Court, Patna 800001.
             2.   The Principal Secretary, Bar Council of India, 21 Rouse Avenue Institutional
                  Area, New Delhi 110002.
             3.   The Secretary, Bar Council of Delhi, 2/6 Siri Fort Institutional Area, Khel
                  Gaon Marg, New Delhi 110049.

                                                            ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s   :      Mr.Pulkit Ranjan, Adv.
                  For the Respondent/s   :      Mr.
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    17-03-2026                   Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that since

                    the grievance of the petitioner has already been redressed, he,

                    therefore, seeks permission to withdraw the present petition.

                                2. Permission stands accorded.

                                3. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is disposed

                    of as withdrawn.



                                               (Ajit Kumar, J)
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