Created by Fuzzy Cloud

Patna High Court

Upendra SinghversusAmrit Lal Meena, The State of Bihar through The Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar,

Decided
Disposal
CONSIGNED

Holding

The Court consigned the contempt petition, thereby disposing of the petition without granting any relief.

Summary

Petitioner Upendra Singh filed a contempt petition challenging an order dated 14 May 2025 issued by the Engineer‑In‑Chief of the Road Construction Department, Government of Bihar. The petitioner, represented by Advocate Arun Kumar No.1, sought appropriate legal remedy against the said order. The opposite parties, Amrit Lal Meena & Ors., were represented by GA 11 Raghwanand and AC to GA 11 Sanjay Kr. Tiwari. The Patna High Court, after hearing counsel on 25 February 2026, noted that the order had been reasoned and complied with the Court's earlier direction. The Court subsequently consigned the contempt petition, effectively disposing of the matter without further relief.

Subjects

  • contempt
  • civil writ
  • administrative order

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                             Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.1475 of 2025
                                                    In
                              Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16034 of 2012
                 ======================================================
                 Upendra Singh

                                                                              ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                    Versus
                 Amrit Lal Meena & Ors.

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :     Mr.Arun Kumar No. 1, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :     Mr. Raghwanand, GA 11,
                                                Mr.Sanjay Kr. Tiwari, AC to GA 11
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH
                                       ORAL ORDER

5   25-02-2026                      Heard Mr. Arun Kumar No.1, learned counsel

                   appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Raghwanand,

                   learned GA 11 along with Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tiwari, learned AC

                   to GA 11 for the State.

                                2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the

                   petitioner informs this Court that in compliance with direction

                   of this Court, a reasoned order has been passed by the Opposite

                   Party     No.3     (The    Engineer-In-Chief,      Road      Construction

                   Department, Government of Bihar, Patna), as contained in

                   Memo No.7-30/2024 2988(E) dated 14.05.2025.

                                3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the

                   petitioner seeks to avail the appropriate remedy against the said

                   order in accordance with law.

                                4. The present contempt petition is accordingly
        Patna High Court MJC No.1475 of 2025(5) dt.25-02-2026
                                                    2/2




                  consigned.



                                            (Purnendu Singh, J)
chn/-

U


Continue reading with your account

Sign in to read the full judgment. It’s free.

Sign in to read

Checking your session…

For a signed copy suitable for filing, refer to the court's website.