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Patna High Court

Anil KumarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Anil Kumar, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking (i) a writ to quash the order dated 16‑04‑2014 passed by the Divisional Commissioner that dismissed his land‑dispute appeal, and (ii) a prohibition against respondent No. 4 from making any construction on the disputed land. The petition named the State of Bihar and several officials as respondents. The matter was heard on 19‑01‑2026 before Justice Rajiv Roy. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner moved for withdrawal of the petition. The court accepted the withdrawal and dismissed the writ petition. No merits of the substantive claims were adjudicated.

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • quashing order
  • land dispute
  • withdrawal
  • civil writ jurisdiction

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15167 of 2014
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                 Anil Kumar son of Sriman Narayan Singh, Resident of village- Murarchak,
                 Police Station- Sigori, District- Patna

                                                                                 ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
           1.    The State Of Bihar
           2.    The Divisional Commissioner, Patna
           3.    The Land Revenue Development Commissioner, Paliganj
           4.    Krishnandan Singh, Son of Late Mannu Lal Singh, Resident of village-
                 Murarchak, Police Station- Sigori, District- Patna

                                                           ... ... Respondent/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Purshottam Sharma, Advocate
                                          :       Mr. Uday Narayan Singh, Advocate
                 For the State            :       Mr. Jai Shankar Barnwal, GA-5
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   19-01-2026                    Heard the parties.

                                 2. The present petition has been preferred for the

                   grant of following relief(s):

                                                  “(i) for issuance of an appropriate

                                        writ(s) for quashing of the order dated

                                        16.04.2014      passed      by     the        Divisional

                                        Commissioner, Patna (respondent no.2) in Land

                                        Dispute Appeal No. 231 of 2013 by which the

                                        Respondents had arbitrarily dismissed the

                                        appeal of the petitioner.

                                                  (ii) for issuance of an appropriate

                                        writ(s) commanding the respondent no.4 not to
            Patna High Court CWJC No.15167 of 2014(3) dt.19-01-2026
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                                         make any construction regarding the disputed

                                         land which is at present Gali (Rasta) of all the

                                         family member of petitioner.

                                                     (iii)    for     any   other   relief/reliefs

                                         applicable in the facts and circumstances of the

                                         case.”


                                  3. Mr. Ravi Prakash, on the instruction of Mr.

                      Purshottam Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner prays for

                      withdrawal of the petition.

                                  4. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as

                      withdrawn.



                                                    (Rajiv Roy, J)
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