Patna High Court

Ashok Singh,versusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 13 February 2026
Disposal: D.F.D. (PRE-EMPTORY)
Bench: ALOK KUMAR SINHA

Holding

The petition is dismissed for non‑compliance with the earlier order.

Summary

A group of petitioners filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioners did not appear before the court, and no counsel represented them. The State was represented by counsel. The court noted that the petitioners had failed to comply with a previous order dated 13 January 2026. Because of this non‑compliance and the absence of any representation, the court dismissed the petition. The dismissal was ordered on 13 February 2026.

Issues considered

Whether the petition should be dismissed for failure to comply with the previous order dated 13‑01‑2026

Subjects

civil writ jurisdiction
non‑compliance
petition dismissal
procedural default
high court order

Judgment

         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                  Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.4977 of 2019
                                          In
                    Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19345 of 2010
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1.    Ashok Singh, S/o Late Shiva Prasad Singh, R/o Village-Indore, P.S. Dinara,
      Dist.-Rohtas.
2.   Madhuri Kuer, D/o Late Sheo Prasad Singh, W/o Late Ramji Singh, R/o Vil-
     lage and P.O.-Babuganj English, P.S. Sikraul, Dist.-Buxar.
3.   Sushila Devi, D/o Late Sheo Prasad Singh, W/o Raj Kumar Singh, R/o Vil-
     lage-P.O.-Bhagwanpur, P.S. Mohania, Dist. Kaimur (Bhabhua).
4.   Mostt. Shanti Kuer, W/o Late Rampulish Singh, N/A
5.   Manoj Kumar Singh, N/A
6.   Saroj Singh, N/A
7.   Dharmendra Kumar Singh, Son of Late Rampulish Singh, N/A
8.   Randhir Singh, S/o Late Rambilash Singh, N/A
9.   Shivshankar Singh, Son of Late Ram Bilash Singh, N/A
10. Chandrahash Singh, Son of Late Ram Kuer Singh, N/A
11. Chandra Shekhar Singh, S/o Julumdhari Singh, R/o Village Indore, P.S. Di-
    nara, Dist. Rohtas.
12. Bimlesh Kumar Singh, S/o Late Ram Sakal Singh, N/A
13. Sunita Kumari, D/o Late Ram Sakal Singh, W/o Ajit Ranjan Singh, R/o Vil-
    lage and P.O. and P.S.-Bikramganj, Dist. Rohtas.
14. Sangita Kumari, D/o Late Ram Sakal Singh, W/o Shiv Shankar Singh, R/o
    Village and P.O. and P.S. and District-Buxar.
15. Krishna Kumar Singh, S/o Late Sadhu Charan Singh, R/o Village-Indore,
    P.S. Dinara, District Rohtas.
16. Surendra Singh, S/o Late Sadhu Charan Singh, R/o Village-Indore, P.S. Di-
    nara, District Rohtas.
17. Narendra Singh, S/o Late Sadhu Charan Singh, R/o Village-Indore, P.S. Di-
    nara, District Rohtas.

                                                                  ... ... Petitioner/s
                                        Versus
1.   The State of Bihar
2.   Joint Director Consolidation, (Head Quarter) Bihar, Patna.
3.   Deputy Director Consolidation, Rohtas at Sasaram.
4.   Consolidation Officer, Dinara, Rohtas.
5.   Sri Pankaj Dixit, Collector, Rohtas.
6.   Sri Satyavir Singh, Superintendent of Police, Rohtas.
7.   Sri Raj Kumar Gupta, Subdivisional Officer, Sasaram, Rohtas.
8.   Engineer Kumar Mukesh, Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation Division,
            Patna High Court MJC No.4977 of 2019(4) dt.13-02-2026
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                    Sasaram, Rohtas.
              9.    Sri Surajeshwar Srivastav, Anchal Adhikari, Kochas, Dist. Rohtas.

                                                          ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                   Appearance :
                   For the Petitioner/s             :         None
                   For the Opposite Party/s         :         Mr.Md. Khurshid Alam (Aag 12)
                   ======================================================
                   CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA
                                         ORAL ORDER

4    13-02-2026                    No one appears on behalf of the petitioner. Learned

                      counsel for the State is present.

                                   2. For non-compliance of the previous order dated

                      13.01.2026, this case is dismissed.




                                                                     (Alok Kumar Sinha, J)
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