Patna High Court

Vivek SinghversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 28 April 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: ANSHUMAN

Holding

The court granted permission to withdraw the writ petition and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

Vivek Singh filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. He later sought the court’s permission to withdraw the petition. The court examined whether such a withdrawal could be permitted. After hearing counsel for both sides, the court granted the petitioner's request. Accordingly, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the court may grant permission to withdraw a civil writ petition.

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal
civil jurisdiction
Patna High Court

Judgment

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8714 of 2025
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                 Vivek Singh S/o Satyendra Singh Resident of Village- Dahaur, P.O.- Pahleja,
                 P.S.- Dehri (Muffasil), District- Rohtas.
                                                                              ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
           1.     The State of Bihar through Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.
           2.    The Chairman, Bihar Public Service Commission, 15 Nehru Path (Bailey
                 Road), Patna-800001.
           3.    The Examination Controller, Bihar Public Service Commission, 15 Nehru
                 Path (Bailey Road), Patna 800001.
           4.    The Secretary, Building Construction Department, Govt. of Bihar Patna.
           5.    Mohammad Kamran S/o Sri Ghulam Rabbani, Resident of Road No. 6/A
                 Rajendra Nagar, Near Imaging Centre, P.O.- Rajendra Nagar, P.S.-
                 Kadamuan, Patna-16.

                                                           ... ... Respondent/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s   :        Mr. Swapnil Kumar Singh, Advocate
                 For the Respondent/s   :        Ms. Surekha Kumari, AC to GP-18
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   28-04-2026                   Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   counsel for the State.

                               2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                   to withdraw the present writ petition.

                               3. Permission, as prayed for, is granted.

                               4. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands

                   dismissed as withdrawn.



                                                                     (Dr. Anshuman, J.)

Aman Kumar/-

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