Patna High Court

Gouhar IdrisversusThe State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department

Decided: 19 March 2026
Disposal: DISMISSED
Bench: MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ARUN KUMAR JHA

Holding

The petition was dismissed as not pressed, allowing the petitioner to withdraw it.

Summary

Gouhar Idris filed a petition before the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and related authorities. During the hearing on 19-03-2026, the petitioner’s counsel expressed a desire to withdraw the petition. The counsel for the State of Bihar raised no objection to the withdrawal. The court considered the request and, finding no opposition, allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the petition was dismissed as not pressed.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may withdraw the pending petition without objection from the opposite party

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
high court
letters patent appeal
dismissal
no objection

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                             Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.3656 of 2023
                                                    In
                                  Letters Patent Appeal No.1752 of 2018
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                 Gouhar Idris S/o Md. Idris, resident to Village-Mohisam, P.S.-Madhepur,
                 District-Madhubani.

                                                                           ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                    Versus

           1.    The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Human Resources
                 Development Department Government of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna,
                 Bihar.
           2.    The Secretary, Human Resources Development Department of Bihar, New
                 Secretariat, Patna.
           3.    The Director, Primary Education, Government, New Secretariat, Patna.
           4.    The Bihar School Examination Board through its Chairman, Budh Marg,
                 Patna.
           5.    The Secretary, Bihar School Examination Board through its Chairman, Budh
                 Marg, Patna.
           6.    Md. Sajid Warsi, S/o Abdul Kuddus Warsi, R/o and P.S.-Jagdishpur, District-
                 Bhojpur.
           7.    Firdous Fatma, W/o Sagir Ahmd, R/o Bhagwanpur, PS-Bauraj, District-
                 Muzaffarpur.

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :   Mr.Ramchandra Jha Raman, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :   Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Singh, AAG-13
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
                         and
                         HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA
                                       ORAL ORDER

                 (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH)

3   19-03-2026             The Ld. Counsel for the petitioner seeks to

                   withdraw the present petition, to which the Ld.

                   Counsel for the Opposite Party-State has got no

                   objection.

                   2.      Accordingly,       the     present       petition       stands
         Patna High Court MJC No.3656 of 2023(3) dt.19-03-2026
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                   dismissed as not pressed.



                                           (Mohit Kumar Shah, J)


                                             (Arun Kumar Jha, J)
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