Patna High Court

Subodh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 2 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: PRAVEEN KUMAR

Holding

Permission to withdraw a writ application may be granted when the petitioner seeks it and the respondents do not object.

Summary

Petitioner Subodh Kumar filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the writ application. The State authorities raised no objection to the withdrawal. The Court examined the petitioner's request and, noting the lack of opposition, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the writ application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw a civil writ application when the respondents do not object

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal of petition
civil procedure
high court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                  Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.350 of 2026
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                  Subodh Kumar Son of Rameshwar Sah, Resident of Village- Rajaun, P.O.-
                  Murbaro, PS.-Garahi, District- Jamaui. Presently Posted as Panchayat Sachiv,
                  Tilkeshwar Panchayat, Block- Kusheshwarsthan East, District- Darbhanga.
                                                                              ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
            1.     The State of Bihar The Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.
            2.    The Principal Secretary, Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar,
                  Patna.
            3.    The District Magistrate, District- Darbhanga.
            4.    The District Panchayat Raj Officer, District-Darbhanga.
            5.    The Block       Development     Officer,   Kusheshwarsthan     East,   District-
                  Darbhanga.
                                                            ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s    :      Mr. Baidya Nath Prasad, Advocate
                  For the Respondent-State:      Mr. Subhash Pd. Singh, GA-3
                                                 Mr. Indeshwari Pd., AC to GA-3
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    02-02-2026                 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

                                2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to withdraw this present writ application.

                                3. Learned counsel for the State has no objection to

                    the said prayer.

                                4.Permission as sought for is accorded.

                                5. Accordingly, the present writ application stands

                    dismissed as withdrawn.



                                              (Praveen Kumar, J)
shivam/-
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