Patna High Court
Shree Krishna DasversusThe State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- ALOK KUMAR SINHA
Holding
The Court held that the identified typographical errors may be corrected, and the order dated 17-12-2025 is accordingly modified.
Summary
The petitioners filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking correction of several typographical errors in the order dated 17-12-2025 passed in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 20310 of 2025. The errors pertained to incorrect police station, district, and division names in the cause titles of various petitioners and respondents, as well as misstatements of location in certain paragraphs. The State's counsel raised no objection to the proposed corrections. The Court examined the list of errors and, noting the State's consent, ordered that the identified typographical mistakes be read into and corrected in the original order. Consequently, the order of 17-12-2025 was modified accordingly, and the application was disposed of.
Issues considered
- Whether the High Court can correct typographical errors in its own order under the provisions of the Civil Procedure Code
Subjects
- typographical error
- correction of order
- Civil Procedure Code
- High Court
- petition for correction
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.111 of 2026
In
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.20310 of 2025
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1. Shree Krishna Das S/o Santlal Das, Resident of Ward No 11, P.O- Suhird
Nagar, P.S-Bakhri- District- Begusarai, Bihar- 851218.
2. Ranjeet Rajak, S/o Hari Charan Rajak, Resident of Village- Danauli,
Phulwaria, Balia, District-Begusarai, Bihar- 851211.
3. Dilip Kumar, S/o Ram Pratap Paswan, Resident of- Ward No 24, Bagha,
Baghi, P.O-Surhid Nagar, P.S- Bakhri, District- Begusarai, Bihar-851218.
4. Umesh Das, S/o Ram Charitra Das, Resident of Village- Lakho, P.O-
Mirzapur Bandaur, P.S- Lakho, District- Lakhisarai, Bihar-851129.
5. Anil Kumar Paswan, S/o Ramdev Paswan, Resident of Ward No. 17,
Lagauli, Telar, P.O- Tilrath, P.S- Barauni, District- Begusarai, Bihar-851122.
6. Hare Ram Rajak, S/o Hirday Narayan Rajak, Resident of- Ward No. 02,
Gara Naula, Neola, Birpur, P.O- Barauni, P.S- Begusarai. District-Begusarai,
Bihar-851112.
7. Priya Ranjan Kumar, S/o Ramjee Mochi, Resident of- Ward No. 37,
Chitragupt Nagar, Pokhariya, P.O- Begusarai, P.S- Begusarai, District-
Begusarai, Bihar-851101.
8. Ramjiwan Paswan, S/o Tejnarayan Paswan, Resident of- Ward No 24,
Bagha, Baghi, P.O- Surhid Nagar, P.S- Bakhri, District-Begusarai, Bihar-
851218.
9. Umesh Kumar, S/o Natho Das, Resident of -Ward No. 2, West Sanha, P.O-
Sanha, P.S- Sahebpur Kamal, District- Begusarai, Bihar-851219.
10. Chande Lal Tuddu, S/o Sukhdev Tuddu, Resident of Ward no. 20, Near
Durga Sthan, Kamalpur, P.O- Khagariya, P.S- Sahebpur Kamal, District-
Begusarai, Bihar- 851204.
11. Ramashish Choudhary, S/o Bengthu Choudhary, Resident of Ward No. 6,
Near Shanti Chowk, P.O- Dumri, P.S- Chhaurahi, District- Begusarai, Bihar-
851117.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Bihar Patna.
2. Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.
3. Regional Deputy Director of Education, Munger Division, Bihar.
4. Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.
5. District Education Officer, Begusarai, Bihar.
6. District Programme Officer (Establishment), Begusarai, Bihar.
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
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For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Munish Kumar, Adv.
Mr.Sanjay Kumar, Adv.
For the State : Mr.Mujtabaul Haque, GP 12
Mr.Pranoy Kumar, AC to GP 12
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA
ORAL ORDER
3 18-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
counsel for the respondent-State.
2. This application has been filed by the petitioners
contending that some typographical errors have crept in the
order dated 17.12.2025 passed in CWJC No. 20310 of 2025 and
therefore, a prayer is being made for making necessary
correction / modification in the said order dated.
3. The typographical errors which have crept in the
order dated 17.12.2025 passed in CWJC No. 20310 of 2025 are
as follows:-
(i) In the description of petitioner no. 1, as recorded
in the cause title, in place of ‘P.S.-Bakhri’, ‘P.S.- Lohiya Nagar’
should have been typed.
(ii) In the description of petitioner no. 3 in the cause
title, in place of ‘P.S.-Bakhri’, ‘P.S.- Lohiya Nagar’ should have
been typed.
(iii) In the description of petitioner no. 4 in the cause
title, in place of ‘District- Lakhisarai, Bihar’, ‘District-
Begusarai, Bihar’ should have been typed.
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(iv) In the description of petitioner no. 6 in the cause
title, in place of ‘P.S.-Begusarai’, ‘P.S.- Birpur’ should have
been typed.
(v) In the description of petitioner no. 8 in the cause
title, in place of ‘P.S.-Bakhri’, P.S.- Lohiya Nagar should have
been typed.
(vi) In the description of petitioner no. 10 in the cause
title, in place of ‘P.S.-Sahebpur Kamal’, ‘P.S.- Khagariya’
should have been typed. Further, in place of ‘District-
Begusarai’, ‘District-Khagariya’ should have been typed.
(vii) In the description of petitioner no. 11 in the cause
title, in place of ‘P.S.-Chhaurahi’, ‘P.S.- Singhaul’ should have
been typed.
(viii) In the fifth line of paragraph-4, in place of
‘Begusarai’, the word ‘Munger’ should have been typed.
Further, in fourth and tenth line of paragraph-6, in place of
‘Begusarai’, the word ‘Munger’ should have been typed.
(ix) In the description of respondent no. 3 in the cause
title, in place of ‘Munger Division, Bihar’, the word ‘Munger
Division, Munger’ should have been typed.
4. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent-State
does not have any objection if the aforesaid corrections are
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carried out in the order dated 17.12.2025 passed in CWJC No.
20310 of 2025.
5. In view of the typographical errors as pointed
above and taking note of the same, the aforesaid corrections will
be read into the order dated 17.12.2025 passed in CWJC No.
20310 of 2025 and the order dated 17.12.2025 passed in CWJC
No. 20310 of 2025 will stand accordingly modified.
6. The present application is accordingly disposed of.
(Alok Kumar Sinha, J)
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