Patna High Court

Jameela KhatunversusBrajesh Malhotra, The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Revenue and Land Reforms

Decided: 11 March 2026
Disposal: DISPOSED
Bench: MOHIT KUMAR SHAH

Holding

The petition is disposed off.

Summary

The petitioner, Jameela Khatun, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking to avail a liberty previously granted to her in an order dated 15-12-2023 (MJC No.2666 of 2022). Her counsel, Mr. Braj Bhushan Poddar, indicated that she does not wish to press the present petition and only wants to rely on the earlier liberty. The Court considered the request and noted that the petitioner had no further relief to claim. Accordingly, the Court disposed of the petition without further hearing. The order was pronounced by Justice Mohit Kumar Shah, and the petition was formally closed.

Issues considered

Whether the petition should be dismissed on the ground that the petitioner does not wish to press it and seeks to rely on the earlier liberty order

Subjects

civil writ jurisdiction
petition disposal
liberty order
high court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.1861 of 2024
                                                      In
                                Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5760 of 2021
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                  Jameela Khatun wife of Md Kaium, Resident of Village - Chhabilapur, ward
                  no-02, P.O- Govindpur, P.S. - Mansoorchak District- Bhagalpur.
                                                                             ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                    Versus

            1.    Brajesh Malhotra, The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary,
                  Revenue and Land Reforms Government of Bihar, Patna.
            2.    Raushan Kushwaha, the District Magistrate, Begusarai, District- Begusarai.
            3.    Rakesh Kumar, the Sub-Divisional Officer, Teghra, District - Begusarai.
            4.    Sujeet Kumar Sudhan, the Circle Officer, Mansoorchak, Police Station,
                  District- Begusarai.
            5.     Rohit Kumar Gupta, the S.H.O. of Mansoorchak, Police Station District-
                   Begusarai.
                                                                  ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :     Mr.Braj Bhushan Poddar, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :     Mr.Additional Advocate General 12
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
                                        ORAL ORDER

4    11-03-2026                    At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner

                    seeks not to press the present petition, however seeks to avail

                    the liberty already granted to the petitioner vide order dated

                    15.12.2023, passed in MJC No.2666 of 2022.

                                 2. Accordingly, the present petition stands disposed

                    off.


                                                      (Mohit Kumar Shah, J)

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