Patna High Court

Dinesh Singh,versusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 16 January 2026
Disposal: D.F.D. (PRE-EMPTORY)
Bench: ALOK KUMAR SINHA

Holding

The petition is dismissed because the petitioner did not comply with the prior order dated 23‑12‑2025.

Summary

The petitioner, Dinesh Singh, filed a criminal writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and other respondents. The petition was heard by Justice Alok Kumar Sinha. The court noted that the petitioner had failed to comply with a previous order dated 23 December 2025. Consequently, the court dismissed the petition on the ground of non‑compliance with that order. The State of Bihar was present during the hearing. No substantive merits of the petition were addressed due to the procedural lapse.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner's failure to comply with the previous court order warrants dismissal of the writ petition?

Subjects

procedural compliance
non‑compliance
petition dismissal
criminal writ jurisdiction
Patna High Court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.4375 of 2019
                                                      In
                               Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1264 of 2019
                  ======================================================
                  Dinesh Singh, Son of Dukhan Singh, Resident of Village-Pokharbhinda, P.S.-
                  Sakatpur, District-Darbhanga.

                                                                              ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar through Home Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.
            2.    The Home Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.
            3.    The District Prosecution Officer, Darbhanga.
            4.    Sunita Devi, Wife of Shankar Singh, Resident of Village-Pokharbhinda, P.S.-
                  Sakatpur, District-Darbhanga.

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :    Mr.Vivek Anand Kumar
                  For the Opposite Party/s :    Mr.Sheo Shankar Prasad ( Sc 8 )
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA
                                        ORAL ORDER

4    16-01-2026                     The case is dismissed for non-compliance of the

                    previous order dated 23.12.2025.

                                 2. The State of Bihar is present.



                                                       (Alok Kumar Sinha, J)
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