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Patna High Court

P. Jyoti and Co.versusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

A writ petition may be withdrawn upon the petitioner's request, and the court may dismiss it as withdrawn.

Summary

P. Jyoti and Co. Chartered Accountants filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and the Bihar State Building Construction Corporation Ltd. The petitioners later approached the court seeking permission to withdraw the pending writ application. The court examined whether it has the authority to allow a petitioner to withdraw a writ petition at any stage of the proceedings. Relying on its inherent powers and the absence of any prejudice to the respondents, the court granted the petitioners’ request. Consequently, the writ application was dismissed as withdrawn and any other pending applications were ordered to stand disposed.

Issues considered

  • Whether a civil writ petition may be withdrawn by the petitioner at any stage of the proceedings

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • civil procedure
  • high court
  • petition dismissed

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                  Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16615 of 2025
                 ======================================================
                 P. Jyoti and Co. Charted Accountants, a Partnership firm, having its Regd. Of-
                 fice at 6/7, 1st Floor, Dukhan Ram Plaza, Exhibition Road, Patna through one
                 of its Partner, Sri Paramjeet Singh Baghail, Aged about 36 years, Gender
                 Male, Son of Subodh Singh, Resident of Ratanpur Gidhaur, Jamui, P.S. Gid-
                 haur, District-Jamui, Bihar - 811305.

                                                                            ... ... Petitioner
                                                 Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Building Construction
                 Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
           2.    Bihar State Building Construction Corporation Ltd. (BSBCCL), through its
                 Managing Director, Government of Bihar, Patna-800023.
           3.    Bihar State Building Construction Corporation Ltd. (BSBCCL), through its
                 Chief General Manager, Government of Bihar, Patna-800023.
           4.    Bihar State Building Construction Corporation Ltd. (BSBCCL), through its
                 General Manager (Finance), Government of Bihar, Patna-800023.
           5.    Bihar State Building Construction Corporation Ltd. (BSBCCL), through its
                 General Manager, Government of Bihar, Patna-800023.

                                                           ... ... Respondents
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner    :       Mr. Vishal Kumar, Advocate
                                               Mr. Amit Anand, Advocate
                                               Ms. Jaya Sonam, Advocate
                                               Ms. Somya Kumari, Advocate
                                               Mr. Bhaskar, Advocate
                 For the BSBCCL        :       Mr. Kumar Abhimanyu Pratap, Advocate
                                               Ms. Rushali, Advocate
                                               Ms. Sakshi Singh, Advocate
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH
                                           and
                         HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RANJAN KUMAR JHA
                                       ORAL ORDER

                          (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH)

2   02-07-2026                  Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to

                   withdraw the present application.

                                2. Permission, as prayed for, is accorded.

                                3. Accordingly, the present writ application stands
            Patna High Court CWJC No.16615 of 2025(2) dt.02-07-2026
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                      dismissed as withdrawn.

                                  4. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand

                      disposed of.


                                                             (Sudhir Singh, J.)


                                                          (Ranjan Kumar Jha, J.)

Gaurav Kumar,
Atul/-

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