Patna High Court

Ishwari Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary Revenue and Land Reforms Bihar

Decided: 6 February 2026
Disposal: DISPOSED
Bench: MOHIT KUMAR SHAH

Holding

The court held that the petition was infructuous and therefore disposed of it.

Summary

The petitioner, Ishwari Prasad Singh, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and other officials. The petition was listed before Justice Mohit Kumar Shah. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the petition had become infructuous. The court accepted this submission. Consequently, the court disposed of the petition as infructuous, without further adjudication on the merits.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition should be dismissed on the ground that it has become infructuous

Subjects

writ jurisdiction
petition infructuous
disposal
civil writ
high court

Judgment

                         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.3723 of 2024
                                                        In
                                 Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17411 of 2023
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                  Ishwari Prasad Singh S/o Late Keshri Prasad Singh, R/o Village and P.O.-
                  Tetradh, P.S.-Akorhi Gola, District-Rohtas.

                                                                                  ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                       Versus

            1.    The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary Revenue and Land
                  Reforms Bihar Patna.
            2.    The District Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram.
            3.    The Circle Officer, Akorhi Gola, District-Rohtas at Sasaram.
            4.    Arvind Kumar Singh, S/o Late Baliram Singh, R/o Village and P.O.-Tetradh,
                  P.S.-Akorhi Gola, District-Rohtas.

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr.Siddharth Harsh, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Prashant Pratap, GP-2
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
                                        ORAL ORDER

3    06-02-2026             The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

                    present petition has been rendered infructuous, hence the same

                    be disposed off.

                    2.      Accordingly, the present petition stands disposed off.



                                               (Mohit Kumar Shah, J)
S.Sb/-

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