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Patna High Court

Rudal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
DISPOSED

Holding

The Court restored the dismissed Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 23012 of 2018 to its original file.

Summary

Petitioners Rudal Singh and Amrendra Singh filed a petition before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 23012 of 2018, which had been dismissed on 18 November 2025 for non‑prosecution. The respondents, comprising various officials of the State of Bihar, opposed the restoration. The Court examined the petition and, for reasons set out in its order, allowed the Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No. 230 of 2026. Consequently, the Court ordered that the dismissed case be restored to its original file. The order was delivered by Justice Rajiv Roy on 18 March 2026, and the petition was deemed successful.

Issues considered

  • Whether the Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 23012 of 2018, dismissed for non‑prosecution, should be restored?

Subjects

  • restoration of dismissed case
  • non‑prosecution
  • civil writ jurisdiction
  • high court order
  • patna high court

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.230 of 2026
                                                        In
                                Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.23012 of 2018
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           1.     Rudal Singh Son of Agni Prasad Singh, Resident of village- Tajpur Kharika,
                  Police Station- Bidupur, District-Vaishali at Hajipur.
           2.    Amrendra Singh, Son of Jagdeep Singh, aged about ............Years, Resident
                 of village- Tajpur Kharika, Police Station- Bidupur, District-Vaishali at
                 Hajipur.

                                                                            ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar through Director Consolidation, Bihar, Patna.
           2.    The Collector, Vaishali at Hajipur.
           3.    The District Consolidation Directorate Government of Bihar, Budh Marg,
                 Patna- 1.
           4.    The Deputy Director, Consolidation, Vaishali Hajipur, Bihar.
           5.    The Settlement Officer, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
           6.    The Circle Officer, Bidupur Circle, District- Vaishali at Hajipur, Bihar.
           7.    Chandra Shekhar Singh, Son of Late Sukhdeo Singh, resident of village-
                 Tajpur Kharika, Police Station - Bidupur, District- Vaishali at Hajipur.
           8.    Rakesh Kumar Singh, Son of Late Sukhdeo Singh, resident of village-
                 Tajpur Kharika, Police Station - Bidupur, District- Vaishali at Hajipur.

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :     Mr.Choudhary Shyam Nandan, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :     Mr.Standing Counsel 25
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   18-03-2026                  Heard the parties.

                                2. The present petition has been preferred for

                   restoration of CWJC No. 23012 of 2018 which was dismissed for

                   non-prosecution on 18.11.2025.

                                3. For the reasons assigned in paragraph-4, the MJC

                   No. 230 of 2026 is allowed.
         Patna High Court MJC No.230 of 2026(3) dt.18-03-2026
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                                4. The C.W.J.C. No. 23012 of 2018 is restored to its

                   original file.



                                                  (Rajiv Roy, J)
Ravi/-

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