Patna High Court

Hiran KumariversusBihar Police Sub Ordinate Service Selection Commission

Decided: 6 April 2026
Disposal: DISPOSED
Bench: NANI TAGIA

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Summary

Petitioners Hiran Kumari and Sima Kumari filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the Bihar Police Sub‑Ordinate Service Selection Commission and the State of Bihar. The specific relief sought is not detailed in the judgment. On 6 April 2026, counsel for the petitioners submitted that the matter had become infructuous. The court, after considering the submission, held that there was no longer any cause of action to entertain. Consequently, the writ petition was disposed of as infructuous, resulting in its dismissal.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition has become infructuous and should be dismissed

Subjects

writ petition
infructuous
dismissal
civil writ jurisdiction
Patna High Court

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                 Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4154 of 2021
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            1.     Hiran Kumari W/o Vinod Kumar D/o Sukhdev Chaudhary Resident of
                   Nauranga P.S. Gaya Mufassil, District- Gaya, Bihar.
            2.    Sima Kumari W/o Pranav Kumar Resident of Usari Bazaar, P.S. Mohaniya,
                  District- Kaimur Bihar.

                                                                            ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                Versus
            1.    Bihar Police Sub Ordinate Service Selection Commission through its
                  Chairman, Bihar Police Sub Ordinate Service Selection Commission,
                  Danapur, District- Patna.
            2.    Member Secretary, Bihar Police Sub Ordinate             Service   Selection
                  Commission, Danapur, District- Patna.
            3.    Officer on Special Duty, Bihar Police Sub Ordinate Service Selection
                  Commission, Danapur, District- Patna.
            4.    The State of Bihar through the principal Secretary, Home department, Bihar,
                  Patna.

                                                            ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s   :     Mr. Ambuj Kumar Chandra, Advocate
                  For the Respondent/s   :     Mr.Sanjay Pandey, Advocate
                                               Mr. Kunal Tiwary, Advocate
                                               Mr. Aniket Singh, Advocate
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA
                                        ORAL ORDER

4    06-04-2026                 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

                    matter has become infructuous.

                                2. In view of the submission made above, the present

                    writ petition is disposed off as infructuous.



                                              (Nani Tagia, J)
Siddharth
Sagar/-

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