Patna High Court

M/s Sukriti SinghversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 8 July 2026
Disposal: DISMISSED
Bench: MOHIT KUMAR SHAH RAJ KUMAR

Holding

The petition is dismissed as not pressed upon the petitioner's withdrawal.

Summary

M/s Sukriti Singh filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar. The petitioner, through counsel, later sought to withdraw the petition. The State's counsel raised no objection to the withdrawal. The Court considered whether a petition can be withdrawn without opposition. It held that a petition may be withdrawn if the petitioner so desires and there is no objection. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as not pressed.

Issues considered

Whether a civil writ petition may be withdrawn by the petitioner without objection

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal
civil procedure
high court

Judgment

                         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                 Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17580 of 2025
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                  M/s Sukriti Singh through its Proprietor, Sukriti Singh, Male, aged- 27 years,
                  Son of Sri Arjun Singh, Resident of F- 210, P.C. Colony, P.S.- Kankarbagh,
                  District- Patna.

                                                                              ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                    Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, State Sales Tax Department,
                  Government of Bihar, Patna.
            2.    The Additional Commissioner of State Tax (Appeal), Patna West Division,
                  Patna.
            3.    The Joint Commissioner of State Tax, Patna South I Circle, Patna.

                                                            ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s   :       Mr.Dinesh Choudhary, Adv.
                  For the Respondent/s   :       Mr.Government Pleader (07)
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
                          and
                          HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJ KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

                  (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH)

2    08-07-2026            The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw

                    the present writ petition, to which the learned counsel appearing

                    for the State has got no objection.

                    2.     Accordingly, the present writ petition stands dismissed as

                    not pressed.


                                             (Mohit Kumar Shah, J)


                                                ( Raj Kumar, J)
Ajay/-
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