Patna High Court

Karuna Kumari,versusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 30 April 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SHAILENDRA SINGH

Holding

The petition is disposed of as withdrawn upon the petitioner's request after compliance of the earlier order.

Summary

The petitioner, Karuna Kumari, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar and several education officials. The court had earlier issued an order on 27 August 2019 in CWJC No.560 of 2019, which the petitioner complied with. On 30 April 2026, the petitioner's counsel, Mr. Jagnnath Singh, informed the court that there was no longer any grievance and requested to withdraw the petition. The State, represented by Mr. Subhash Chandra Mishra, was present but did not oppose the withdrawal. The court, after considering the petitioner's submission, ordered that the petition stand disposed of as withdrawn. Consequently, the proceedings were terminated without any further adjudication.

Issues considered

Whether a civil writ petition may be withdrawn after the petitioner has complied with the court's earlier order

Subjects

civil writ jurisdiction
petition withdrawal
order compliance
high court

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                            Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.139 of 2020
                                                    In
                               Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.560 of 2019
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                 Karuna Kumari, Wife of Binod Prasad Yadav, Resident of Khalifabagh
                 Chauk, Chamra Godown, Bhutnath Road, P.S.-Kotwali, District-Bhagalpur.

                                                                             ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar
           2.    Mr. R.K. Mahajan, the Principal Secretary, Department of Education,
                 Government of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna.
           3.    Mr. Ranjit Kumar Singh, the Director, Primary Education, Patna.
           4.    Mr. Md. Masleuddin, the Regional Deputy Director Education, Bhagalpur
                 Division, Bhagalpur.
           5.    Mr. A. Hasan, the District Education Officer, Banka.
           6.     Dev Narayan Pandit, the District Programme Officer, Banka.
                                                                       ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr.Jagnnath Singh, Adv.
                 For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr.Subhash Chandra Mishra (SC 16)
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAILENDRA SINGH
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   30-04-2026                  Mr. Jagnnath Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner
                   submits that the order dated 27.08.2019 passed in CWJC No.
                   560 of 2019 has been complied, so, he has no grievance and
                   wants to withdraw the MJC petition.
                                2. Mr. Subhash Chandra Mishra, learned SC 16 for the
                   State is present.
                                3. Considering the aforesaid submission and prayer
                   made by the petitioner’s counsel, the instant petition stands
                   disposed of as withdrawn.



BKS/-                                         (Shailendra Singh, J)
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