Patna High Court
Rajeshwar Paswan,versusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- D.F.D. (PRE-EMPTORY)
- Bench
- ALOK KUMAR SINHA
Holding
The petition is dismissed for non‑compliance with the previous order dated 22‑12‑2025.
Summary
The petitioners, a group of five individuals from Madhubani district, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of various state officials. The court had earlier issued an order on 22 December 2025 requiring the petitioners to comply with certain procedural directions. The petitioners failed to satisfy those directions within the stipulated time. On 30 January 2026, counsel for both sides appeared before Justice Alok Kumar Sinha. The judge observed the non‑compliance with the earlier order and consequently dismissed the petition. No substantive merits of the original grievance were addressed as the dismissal was purely procedural.
Issues considered
- Whether the petition should be dismissed for failure to comply with the previous order dated 22‑12‑2025
Subjects
- dismissal
- non‑compliance
- procedural default
- civil writ jurisdiction
- Patna High Court
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.4241 of 2019
In
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19226 of 2016
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1. Rajeshwar Paswan, Son of Sri Saryug Paswan, Resident of village - Datuar,
P.S. Khajauli, District - Madhubani.
2. Ram Babu Yadav, Son of Late Shivdhari Yadav, Resident of village -
Lakshmipur, P.S. Khajauli, District - Madhubani.
3. Lakshmi Narayan Das, Son of Late Basudeo Das, Resident of Village
Lakshmipur Pali Mohan, P.S.- Kaluahi, District- Madhubani.
4. Surendra Mandal, Son of Late Sukhdeo Mandal, Resident at Village-
Bhagirathpur, P.S.- Sakari, District- Madhubani.
5. Ram Pukar Thakur, Son of Sri Gangaram Thakur, Resident at Village-
Thengha, P.S. Khajauli, District- Madhubani.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through Mr. Deepak Kumar, Son of not known, to the
petitioner, Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna.
2. Sri Mayank Warwade, Son of Not known, to the petitioner, Divisional
Commissioner, Darbhanga Division, Hanuman Mandir Road, PWD Colony,
Laheriasarai, Darbhanga, Bihar.
3. Sri Shirsat Kapil Ashok, Son of not known, to the petitioner, Collector cum
District Magistrate, Collectorate, Madhubani.
4. Sri ................. Son of not known, to the petitioner, Deputy Collector
(Establishment), Collectorate, Madhubani.
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Prabhash Ranjan Thakur
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Md. Nadim Seraj (Gp 5)
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA
ORAL ORDER
4 30-01-2026 Learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
counsel for the opposite parties are present.
Patna High Court MJC No.4241 of 2019(4) dt.30-01-2026
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2. This case is dismissed for non-compliance of
previous order dated 22.12.2025.
(Alok Kumar Sinha, J)
Prakash Narayan
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