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The petitioner, a retired army personnel, challenged a letter issued by the State Bank of India ordering recovery of pension amounts on the ground that his rank was incorrectly recorded. The Union of India argued that the dispute falls within the definition of "service matters" under the Armed …
Dr. Shankar Baitha, a senior medical officer, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 12‑11‑2024 that appointed a junior doctor as In‑charge Medical Officer of the Community Health Centre, Patahi, alleging violation of a departmental memo that seniority should determine such appointments. …
The petitioner, Suman Saurabh, filed a writ petition seeking payment of travel allowance, arrears, and interest from the State of Bihar and related health officials. The respondents, particularly the Civil Surgeon‑cum‑Chief Medical Officer, contended that the petitioner had not submitted any bill …
Petitioner Sitaram Prasad Yadav filed a contempt petition alleging that the State of Bihar and its officials had not complied with a judgment dated 19 September 2024 in CWJC No.14120 of 2024. The respondents argued that they had already complied by issuing a reasoned order granting the petitioner …
The petitioner, Dilip Kumar Bhattacharya, filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case (MJC) seeking relief against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner alleged that the respondents had failed to comply with a prior order, leading to contempt proceedings. During the hearing, counsel …
The petitioner, Dharmnath Baitha, filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction petition challenging an order dated 08-08-2024 passed by the Patna High Court in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11790 of 2024, alleging it was contrary to law and a gross violation of settled principles. The State contended that …
Mahesh Prasad filed a contempt petition before the Patna High Court alleging that the State of Bihar and its health officials had failed to comply with a judgment dated 15 April 2024 in CWJC No.5995 of 2018. The opposite parties contended that they had already complied by issuing a reasoned order. …
The petitioner, Sanjay Sahani, sought anticipatory bail in a case (PS Case No. 623 of 2025) alleging violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for possession of 10 litres of illicit liquor. The prosecution argued that the liquor was recovered from a bush …
The petitioner, Golu Kumar Sahani, was implicated in a case involving the seizure of 72 litres of illicit liquor under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He applied for anticipatory bail, …
The petitioner, Md. Aasir Ali, was named in an FIR (Chakand PS Case No. 200 of 2025) alleging assault and related offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He contended that the complaint was retaliatory, arising from a prior case he filed against the informant’s family, …
The petitioner, Chitranjan Das, was implicated in a case (Kuchaikote PS Case No. 351 of 2025) for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, involving the recovery of 405.930 litres of illicit liquor from two vehicles. The petitioner argued that …
The petitioners, nine relatives of a deceased woman, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑death case (Sugauli P.S. Case No. 488 of 2024) filed under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The FIR alleged that the deceased was tortured for dowry and later died, with …
The petitioner, Golu Kumar, was named in an FIR for kidnapping under IPC sections 363, 366(A) and 34. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, a clean record, and that no specific allegation was made against him, noting that four co‑accused had already been granted anticipatory bail. …
The petitioners, Ranjan Mahto and Sunil Mahto, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case (PS Case No. 785 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 30(a), 30(c), 34 and 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, where 115 litres of illicit liquor was recovered. …
The petitioner, Nawal Mahto, was implicated in a case (Sangrampur P.S. Case No. 435 of 2025) for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 after 57 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from an E‑Rickshaw allegedly owned by him. The petitioner …
The petitioners, Pappu Nat and Mukesh Nat, were implicated in a case (Nasriganj P.S. Case No. 41 of 2026) for allegedly possessing 23 litres of illicit liquor, an offence under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. They applied for anticipatory bail, claiming …
The petitioners, Bibi Rahmati and Bibi Afsari, were named in an FIR (Palasi P.S. Case No. 485 of 2025) under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging assault and related offences. The prosecution’s case primarily implicated another accused, Md. Mujafar, for the assault that led …
The petitioner, Sanjhali Devi, was named in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for alleged possession of 20 litres of illicit liquor recovered from an open house. She contended that nothing was found in her conscious possession, that the allegation was based …
The petitioners, two in‑laws and a stranger, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging dowry harassment, physical assault and threats under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the informant was subjected to continuous cruelty by her …
The petitioner, Sanju Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Mirganj P.S. Case No. 296 of 2025) filed under Section 317(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, concerning the recovery of 33.8 litres of illicit liquor. The …
The petitioner, Sanoj Kumar, feared arrest in an excise case (Case No. 373 of 2024) involving the alleged recovery of 280.310 litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016. He contended that he was merely the owner of the vehicle in question, …
The petitioner, Dharmendra Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of 55 litres of illicit liquor. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was involved in the offence, while the …
The petitioner, Ranjan Puri, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Garkha PS Case No. 865 of 2025) filed under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The FIR alleges that the petitioner and two others attacked an informant with an iron rod, …
Balchand Mukhiya sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016 for alleged possession of 9 litres of illicit liquor. The prosecution alleged recovery of the liquor, but the petitioner was neither arrested nor …
The petitioner, Bibi Ruksana, sought anticipatory bail in a case where she was alleged to have handed a gun to her son, who then fired it, causing a death. The FIR charges her under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner claimed …
The petitioners, three residents of Khakhai village, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 257 of 2025) under Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, where 180 litres of illicit liquor was recovered from a vehicle. The prosecution …
The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in connection with Lakhaura P.S. Case No. 315 of 2025, wherein the FIR alleged that he and seven others assaulted an informant’s family with weapons, demanded a ransom of Rs.5 lakh, and attempted to outrage the modesty of the informant’s …
Jahir Ansari sought anticipatory bail after an FIR (Case No. 440 of 2025) alleged his involvement in a shooting that resulted in the death of an informant's cousin son. The FIR named seven accused under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act, …
Arjun Kumar was named in an FIR for allegedly possessing 4.020 litres of illicit liquor, an offence punishable under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. The petitioner claimed he had no possession of the liquor, that the recovery was made from an open place, and …
Abhimandal @ Abhi Kumar was named in an FIR (Madhepura PS Case No. 884 of 2025) alleging kidnapping of an informant’s daughter and related offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, asserting that he is …
The petitioner, Jitendra Manjhi, was implicated in a case under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for alleged possession of 10 litres of illicit liquor. The FIR was lodged based on information from local residents, and no liquor was recovered from the …
The petitioners, Ashutosh Dubey and Vijay Dubey, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Buxar Muffasil P.S. Case No.332 of 2025) filed under Sections 126(2), 115, 109, 303(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The FIR alleges that they entered the informant’s house, abducted …
The petitioner, Lalan Rai, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case alleging possession of 960 litres of illicit liquor under Sections 30(a), 41(1) and 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. The prosecution alleged the offence, while the petitioner claimed innocence, …
The appellants, six Yadavs from Uchaila village, appealed against an order dated 26‑09‑2025 of the Special Court (SC/ST) in Sasaram which dealt with offences under the BNS and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution alleged that the informant was …
The appellants, Ramesh Sah and Asha Devi, appealed against their detention in a case involving alleged kidnapping of a woman and caste‑based abuse, charged under Sections 137(2) and 87 of the Bihar Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Sections 3(1)(s) and 3(1)(r) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. …
The appellants, four residents of Amraut Dih, filed a criminal appeal seeking anticipatory bail and setting aside the order dated 29‑08‑2025 of the Exclusive Special Judge, Gaya, in a case arising from Bahera P.S. Case No. 89 of 2025. They were charged under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya …
Ganesh Kumar and Subham Kumar were convicted by an exclusive special judge under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act based on an FIR alleging molestation, assault and threats against a woman. The appellants contended they were falsely …
The appellant, Md Shahil Gaddi, was named in an FIR alleging assault and the theft of Rs 30,000 from the informant’s brother. The prosecution charged him under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and sections 3(i), (r), (s) of the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of …
The appellants, a group of relatives from the same village, were charged under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for assaulting an informant, using abusive language and threatening to kill family members. They …
The appellant, Gautam Pandit, was charged under multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 for allegedly abusing and assaulting an informant using caste‑indicative language. The FIR alleged that the …
Kumar Manish, a government employee, filed a writ petition seeking the quashing of Prapatra ‘K’ and a departmental proceeding initiated under Memo No. 294 dated 12‑05‑2021, and also prayed for payment of all consequential salary benefits with interest. The State argued that even if Prapatra ‘K’ were …
Petitioner Rajiv Kumar challenged a suspension order dated 04‑10‑2025 issued by the General Manager of Bihar Gramin Bank, filing a writ petition seeking its quash and a direction to follow the legal principles laid down in Ajay Kumar Choudhary v. Union of India. The Bank contended that the …
Gitanjalee Kumari filed a writ petition challenging a resolution and notice that re‑classified her from the Extremely Backward Class (EBC) to the Unreserved (UR) category and rejected her representation. She sought certiorari to quash the resolution and notice, and mandamus directing the selection …
Petitioner Md. Jasim Khan filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State authorities to pay his full salary from September 2022 and release the withheld 50%, offering to refund any liability later. He argued that a three‑member committee had recommended a special audit by the …
Diplal Yadav, a retired Panchayat Sachiv, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to grant him the full benefits of the third ACP/MACP scheme from 2012 and to pay delayed interest up to his superannuation in 2014. The State argued that the Bihar Government Servant …
Yogendra Prasad, a retired statistician, was alleged to have altered his date of birth from 1961 to 1964, thereby drawing salary for three extra years. A departmental proceeding under Rule 43(b) of the Bihar Pension Rules was initiated, resulting in an order that stopped two salary increments and …
The petitioner, Umeshwar Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking his promotion to Head Clerk in the Civil Surgeon’s office in Aurangabad on the ground of seniority, invoking an order dated 05.11.2024 that directed his posting. He alleged that the authorities deliberately failed to consider his case, …
The petitioner, Dhramveer Mahto, was charged under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code in Sessions Trial No. 745 of 2023 and has been in custody since 7 February 2023. He filed a regular bail application before the Patna High Court after an earlier bail plea was rejected on 30 August 2024. The …
The petitioner, Ranjit Kumar Yadav, was charged under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act in a case arising from Sonepur Police Station. He applied for regular bail after being in custody since 5 September 2025, having clean antecedents and …
Petitioner Rajendra Kumar filed an application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1391 of 2022, which had been dismissed for default on 17-12-2025. The petition argued that the dismissal was procedural and that the case could be reinstated upon compliance with the required …
The petitioner, Neeraj Ram, was charged under Sections 103, 238, 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, in a case pending before the District & Additional Sessions Judge‑VII, Aurangabad. He had been in custody since 28 February 2025 and had previously applied for regular bail, which was …
Mahendra Singh, a 78‑year‑old accused, sought regular bail in a case involving charges of murder, attempt to murder, causing hurt, and conspiracy under IPC sections 302, 342, 323, 120(B) and 34. His bail application had been rejected twice earlier. The State opposed bail, highlighting his prior …
Petitioner Sanjay Kumar Singh filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and several officials of the Water Resources Department, alleging non‑compliance with an earlier order dated 06‑11‑2023 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 2012 of 2018. Both parties jointly submitted that the order …
The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case filed under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022, relating to alleged excise offences. He argued that circumstances had changed since his earlier six cases where bail was granted, making a second …
Saket Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and remained in custody from March 2025. After the charge was framed on 13 February 2026, he filed a regular bail application, having previously been denied bail in June 2025. The State …
The petitioner, Dinesh Kumar Singh, filed an application seeking cancellation of the bail granted to Shashi Bhushan Singh (Opposite Party No.2) in a murder case arising from Gaurichak P.S. case No. 210 of 2020. The petition relied on two grounds: that the trial delay was caused by the accused and …
The petitioners, a group of private individuals, filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction petition before the Patna High Court seeking to continue contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar for alleged non‑compliance with a Supreme Court modification order. The Supreme Court, in Contempt Petition …
The petitioner, M/s SS (JV), filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction case before the Patna High Court. The petitioner, through counsel, expressed a desire to discontinue the proceedings and requested the court's permission to withdraw the case. The issue before the court was whether it could grant such a …
The petitioner, Mukesh Kumar, applied for regular bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 257 of 2022) while already being in custody since May 2023. Earlier bail applications had been rejected and later withdrawn. The petitioner argued that his ten pending criminal cases should not be considered and …
Petitioners Kaushlendra Mishra and Ramanand Mishra filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction petition challenging a memo dated 09‑01‑2024 issued by the Collector, Madhubani, which was made in compliance with a High Court order dated 28‑08‑2023 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction (C.W.J.C.) No.5605 of 2023. The …
Arti Banerjee filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against several officials of the Patna Municipal Corporation. The petition was related to an order of contempt that had been issued against the respondents. The petitioner later sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the …
Krishan Chandra Mahto filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of various government officials related to land acquisition. During the pendency of the writ, the petitioner’s grievances were reportedly resolved. The petitioner then applied to the Court for permission to …
Gorakh Kumar Bhagat was arrested on 8 February 2021 after 300 kg of ganja was recovered from a truck and has been in custody for over four years. He filed multiple bail applications, which were rejected in earlier orders. The petitioner argued that he had no knowledge of the drug loading and that …
A group of former Special Police Officers filed a writ petition seeking a direction to quash a police superintendent's order denying their due salary and to compel payment with interest. The petitioners relied on an earlier 2019 writ order that allowed them to claim salary based on a duty command, …
The petitioners, four peons employed in various education department offices in Bihar, filed a writ petition seeking a direction for their promotion to Class‑III posts. They relied on a representation dated 28‑01‑2026. The State argued that the grievance fell within the Bihar Government Servant …
Dr. Mritunjay Kumar, a veterinary officer, filed a writ petition seeking to extend the Dynamic Assured Career Progression (DACP) benefits to veterinary doctors, arguing that their exclusion violated Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution. The petition also requested a declaration that veterinary …
The petitioner, a police employee, filed a writ petition seeking reinstatement to his post after being dismissed by an order dated 18‑11‑2014, invoking earlier judgments of this Court that granted similar relief to other officers. He also asked for the quashing of the dismissal order on the ground …
The petitioner, Naresh Prasad, filed a writ petition seeking to quash Memo No. 3030 dated 15-10-2025 issued by the Deputy Development Commissioner and a subsequent letter, and to prevent the authorities from obstructing his appointment as Sanitation Supervisor under the Rural Development Department …
Alok Kumar, having qualified in the selection process for the post of Constable under Advertisement No.01/2023, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing his appointment. The State argued that the petitioner had not filed a representation before the competent authority, which is a …
Kumari Champa, widow of a deceased government employee, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging a 19‑08‑2025 order of the Service Grievance Redressal Officer that rejected her service claim and a 30‑01‑2026 order of the DIG Railway cancelling her First Modified Assured Career …
Daroga Singh, a former employee of the Minor Irrigation Department, filed a writ petition seeking the issuance of his first, second and third ACP, payment of salary arrears from December 1987 to December 1989 with 18% compound interest, and related benefits. The State of Bihar contended that the …
The petitioners, clerks in the District Education Officer offices of Siwan, sought a revised pay scale of Rs. 4000-100-6000 and related benefits, invoking a prior High Court order (28.11.2023) and subsequent policy directives. They argued that analogous cases and pending Supreme Court matters might …
The petitioner, Asgar Ali, filed a writ petition seeking implementation of a labour award dated 15 May 2007, which had been passed by the Presiding Officer of the Labour Court, Motihari, in Reference Case No. 3 of 2000. The award was later pursued through an execution case (No. 03 of 2022) before …
The petitioners, three officers of the Bihar Special Armed Police, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to create the post of Literate Additional Sub‑Inspector and to promote them to Assistant Sub‑Inspector based on departmental memos. Their representation had been …
Five employees of the Bihar Special Armed Police, each having served more than ten years as sepoys/constables, filed a writ petition seeking mandamus directing the State to grant them benefits and arrears under the A.C.P. & M.A.C.P. Rules, 2010. The State contended that the Bihar Government Servant …
The petitioner, a Company Commander in the Bihar Home Guard, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to promote him to the post of Inspector, claiming he had completed the requisite service period and was entitled to the promotion with consequential benefits. He also requested …
The petitioner, Nagendra Pandey, sought anticipatory bail in a case (Gopalganj P.S. Case No. 443 of 2025) where he is accused of assaulting an informant's husband with an iron rod, causing grievous injuries. The FIR charges him under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 109, 352 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya …
Petitioner Pintu Kumar was arrested in connection with a theft case (PS Case No.13 of 2026) involving a black Scorpio vehicle. The FIR alleged that he, along with four others, stole the vehicle, and he faced charges under Sections 317(4), 317(5), 318(4), 338, 336(3) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic …
The petitioners, Anil Sharma and Sohit Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR (Rafiganj PS Case No. 496 of 2025) alleged they assaulted an informant during a dispute over a jointly‑owned property pending partition. The FIR charges them under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, …
Manish Yadav was implicated in a case involving 175 litres of illicit liquor alleged to have been recovered from a truck, under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018. The petitioner claimed he was not present at the scene, had no possession of the liquor, and …
The petitioner, Chhotu Prasad, was named in an FIR for assaulting an informant's son with an iron rod and threatening the family, under several sections of the B.N.S., 2023. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and a clean criminal record, and alleging false implication. The State …
Petitioner Pramod Sah was named in FIR No. 547 of 2025 for allegedly murdering the son of an informant and hanging the body. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, lack of eyewitnesses, and that the FIR does not specifically allege his involvement. The State opposed the bail, …
The petitioners, Suryakant Verma and Bhupendra Verma, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2018 case alleging offences under Sections 467, 468, 447, 386, 323, 120(b) and 34 of the IPC related to a land‑sale dispute. They contended that they were bona‑fide purchasers of a portion of the …
The petitioner, Ravi Yadav, was named in FIR No. 379 of 2025 for assaulting the informant's wife with a khanti and other related offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and that the dispute arose from a petty village …
Vibha Devi, the petitioner, sought anticipatory bail after being named in a FIR (Banma Itahari P.S. Case No.78 of 2025) alleging her involvement in a dowry‑related assault and death of an informant's daughter under Section 80 of the BNSS, 2023. The prosecution alleged that six accused, including the …
The petitioners, Kiran Devi Dhanayee and Richa Kumari, were named in an FIR (PS Case No. 327 2025) under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging assault on the informant’s son and wife. They contend they are innocent, asserting that the case stems from petty village politics …
The petitioner, Abhay Kumar, feared arrest in a case (Kesaria P.S. Case No. 299 of 2021) involving alleged illegal liquor possession under Sections 30(a), 32 and 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 276.48 litres of illicit liquor was recovered. He contended that he had no possession …
The petitioner, Jamadar Rai, sought anticipatory bail in a case involving the alleged recovery of four litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. The prosecution alleged that the liquor was recovered and the petitioner was implicated, …
Ram Bilash Yadav sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging that he and others threw garbage in a lane, leading to a scuffle and injuries, invoking sections 352, 351(2), 303(2), 109(1), 118(1), 76 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating he had …
The Patna High Court considered the petition of Prem Mukhiya, who feared arrest in a case (Muffasil P.S. Case No. 466 of 2025) filed under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for alleged possession of 60 litres of illicit liquor. The petitioner contended that he …
The petitioners, Bindu Devi and Rudra Narayan Mishra, filed an anticipatory bail application in a case (Pachpakari P.S. Case No. 175 of 2025) where they were named among six accused under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for allegedly conspiring to murder the informant’s …
The petitioner, Dipu Kumar, was implicated in a case (PS Case No. 115 of 2026) for allegedly possessing 10 litres of illicit liquor, an offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He applied for anticipatory bail, arguing that no liquor was found …
The petitioners, three residents of Vaishali district, were named in an FIR (Case No. 33 of 2026) for allegedly possessing 240 litres of illicit liquor, an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. They applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence …
The petitioner, Saroj Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case (PS Case No. 414 of 2025) alleging violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, for possession of 342 litres of illicit liquor. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was one …
The petitioner, Laxmi Devi, was named in an A.B.A. No.150 of 2026 for alleged possession of 4 litres of illicit liquor recovered from a house attributed to her, violating Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. She contended that she was not present at the location, had no …
The petitioner, Chhotu Kumar, was implicated in a case involving the seizure of 1,311.2 litres of illicit liquor, three firearms and seven live cartridges near a pond, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 and Sections 25(a‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms …
The petitioner, Kundan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, where 12.75 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from a cow shed. He contended that he was not present at the site, that the liquor was …
The petitioner, Arvind Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of 3.75 litres of illicit liquor. The prosecution alleged that the liquor was recovered and the petitioner was implicated, …
The petitioners, Md. Ejaj and his father Md. Imteyaz, were named in FIR No. 381 of 2025 for alleged offences under Sections 303(2), 317(5), 318(4) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, relating to a police raid in which a stolen motorcycle with false number plates was discovered. They …
The petitioner, Shaukat, was implicated in a case involving the alleged recovery of 35.250 litres of foreign liquor, alleged to be a violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He contended that he was not present at the scene, had no conscious possession of …
Kanhaiya Kumar was named in an FIR under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for possession of 90 litres of illicit liquor, although no liquor was found in his direct possession and he only owned the motorcycle used by co‑accused. He applied for anticipatory bail, …
The petitioners, three residents of Bijabani village, were named in FIR No.308 of 2025 under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging assault, robbery and threats. They applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and clean antecedents, while the State opposed bail citing …
The petitioner, Ravikant Prasad, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in an excise case (Case No. 598 of 2025) involving the recovery of 8.280 litres of illicit liquor. The prosecution alleged offences under Sections 30(a), 32(1)(3) and 41(i)(ii) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) …
The petitioner, Laljit Kumar, was named in a case for alleged possession of 20 litres of illicit country-made liquor recovered from a motorcycle he owned. He claimed innocence, stating he was unaware that his vehicle was used for transporting the liquor and that no liquor was found in his physical …
The petitioners, members of the deceased woman's family, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR under Section 80 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 alleged they were involved in the dowry‑related killing of the informant's daughter. The petitioners contended they had no role in the crime, that the …
The petitioner, Ramlakhan Yadav, was implicated in a 2017 case concerning the seizure of 13.860 litres of foreign liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016. He filed an application for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha …
The petitioners, Mukesh Gond and Devendra Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case alleging possession of 137.64 litres of illicit English wine under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. They contended they were not present at the scene and had no conscious …
The petitioners, three brothers, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case alleging assault with weapons. The FIR, lodged on 9 September 2025, charges them under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, and …
The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar, was implicated in a case involving the seizure of 56 litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He contended that he neither possessed the liquor nor was present at the scene, and his name appeared only …
The petitioners, Sudarshan Nat and Govinda Nat, were named in an FIR (Jalalpur PS Case No.220 of 2025) alleging assault with a sharp weapon and other offences under the BNS, 2023. They applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, a clean criminal record, and that the dispute arose over a minor …
The petitioner, Sharfe Alam, was implicated in a case involving the seizure of 270 litres of illicit liquor under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act. He claimed innocence, asserting that no liquor was …
The appellant filed a second appeal which was scheduled for hearing, but neither the appellant nor the respondent appeared despite repeated calls. The court noted that previous orders (dated 23-06-2022, 18-02-2025, and 30-03-2026) also recorded non‑appearance of counsel for both parties. Under Order …
The petitioner, Fula Devi, filed a writ petition seeking appointment as Anganbari Sevika for Ward No.03, alleging that a 2017 appointment was forged and that despite a finding of illegality against a private respondent, she was not granted the post. The District Programme Officer had initiated a …
Petitioners Ramashish Kumar Singh and Sanjay Mandal filed a writ petition seeking the benefit of the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP/MACP) position. The State argued that their grievance fell within the scope of the Bihar Government Servant Grievance Redressal Rules, 2019, and thus should be …
Akash Kumar Rai filed a writ petition seeking a compassionate appointment as Chaukidar, claiming to be the adopted son of the deceased Surat Lal Rai, who died while in service. He relied on an Ekrarnama dated 04-04-2019, executed between himself and the deceased, as proof of adoption. The State …
The petitioner, Vinay Kumar, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging his suspension order dated 16‑03‑2026 issued under the Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 2005. The State argued that the petition was premature because, under Rule 23 of the same …
The petitioner, Suman Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition seeking that his daughter be appointed to a vacant Class‑III clerk post in the Saharsa judgeship on compassionate grounds, alleging that a prior court order was ignored and she was placed in a Class‑IV post instead. The petitioner argued that …
The petitioner, Kaushal Kumar Dubey, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash a February 4 2025 order of the Bihar Panchayati Raj Department that rejected his representation on the ground that he had not worked between March 1 2023 and December 5 2023, and to prevent interference with his …
The petitioner, Surendra Prasad Singh, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of ACP/MACP against the State of Bihar and its officials. The State raised a preliminary objection, contending that the petitioner’s grievance is covered by the Bihar Government Servant Grievance Redressal Rules, 2019. …
Sangita Kumari, a contractual Female Supervisor under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme, was terminated from service by an order of the District Magistrate, Nalanda, which was later confirmed by the Divisional Commissioner, Patna. She filed a writ petition seeking quashing of …
Petitioner Nawal Kishor Pathak, a former Panchayat Secretary, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of ACP benefits from 04‑02‑2010 and MACP benefits from 04‑02‑2016, along with directions to fix the appropriate post. The State of Bihar contended that the grievance must be pursued under the Bihar …
The petitioner, a retired health service employee, filed a writ petition seeking to quash a 24‑Nov‑2022 order that denied him the grant of Additional Compensatory Pension (ACP) on the ground that he had neither passed the departmental accounts examination nor applied for exemption before retirement. …
The petitioner, a Class IV male ward attendant appointed on compassionate grounds, challenged a transfer order that moved him from Sub‑Divisional Hospital, Rajgir to Community Health Centre, Sarmera. He alleged the transfer was made without his consent, violated a 1984 government circular …
Bugun Kumari, the widow of late Junior Engineer Navlesh Prasad Singh, filed a writ petition seeking payment of his post‑retirement salary and other admissible dues for periods from Jan 2000‑Mar 2001 and Aug 2005‑May 2020. The husband had been arrested in 2017 under the Prevention of Corruption Act, …
The petitioners, nine retired teachers appointed on contract as 'Prakhand Shadhan Sevi' by the Bihar Education Project Council (BEPC), challenged termination letters dated 20‑02‑2025 and 17‑03‑2025 seeking reinstatement. They alleged violation of natural justice because they were removed without …
Petitioner Tabassum Pravin filed a writ petition seeking to quash a 04‑Nov‑2024 order of the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate and a 16‑Jul‑2022 order of the District Programme Officer, and to be reinstated to her post. The petitioner argued that the orders were illegal, contending that she was …
Vijay Kumar Jaiswal filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking grant of MACP (Additional Compensatory Pension) and payment of arrears of salary and pension with penal interest. He claimed that the authorities had decided to grant MACP but had not yet made the payment. The State argued …
The Patna High Court heard a civil review petition filed by Dakshin Bihar Gramin Bank (now Bihar Gramin Bank) seeking review of a February 2024 judgment that had set aside a disciplinary order against a bank employee and directed the bank to supply documents and complete the enquiry within six …
The petitioner, Shahi Sanjay, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its agricultural department officials. While the petition was pending, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved amicably. Consequently, the petitioner’s counsel applied …
The petitioner, Archana Anand, filed a writ petition challenging the appointment of an Anganwadi Sevika/Sahayika in Vaishali district, alleging that the selection was made without following the proper procedure prescribed in a 2018 advertisement and related guidelines. An interlocutory application …
The petitioner, Kanhaiya Kumar, filed a bail petition in the Patna High Court after his earlier bail application was rejected on 06-08-2025. The State opposed the bail, noting that a report from the Additional Sessions Judge indicated that the trial was at the evidence stage and likely to conclude …
The petitioners, Rajesh Prasad and Madhuri Devi, feared arrest in a dowry‑death case (IPC §§304B and 34) pending before a Judicial Magistrate. They had earlier filed an anticipatory bail application which was withdrawn and dismissed in May 2024. After about two years, they filed a fresh anticipatory …
The petitioners, three individuals, filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction petition seeking compliance with a judgment dated 12 January 2024 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3587 of 2020. They alleged that the State of Bihar had not yet issued a reasoned speaking order as required, and therefore …
Buggi Thakur, accused under Sections 302, 120B, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court. This was his third bail application; the first was rejected and the second was withdrawn. He has been in custody since 31 July 2023 and …
Rakesh Kumar was charged under Sections 302, 379 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code in a case registered on 17 June 2022. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court after his earlier bail applications had been rejected twice. The State opposed the bail, and the informant’s report indicated …
Umesh Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 147, 149, 341, 324, 323, 325, 307 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court, having been in custody since 24 December 2021 and having faced three prior bail rejections and one …
The petitioners filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction application before the Patna High Court and later sought permission to withdraw it. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested the court’s leave to withdraw, and the court granted the permission. Consequently, the application was dismissed as …
The petitioner, Chandeshwari Kamat, had her anticipatory bail application rejected by the Patna High Court, which directed her to surrender within four weeks and file a regular bail application. She failed to surrender within the stipulated period due to unforeseen circumstances and subsequently …
Petitioner Dev Lochan Singh filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and several officials, alleging non‑compliance with a prior judgment dated 02‑07‑2024 in CWJC 9995 of 2024. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the judgment had been duly complied with. The court examined the …
Petitioner Sanjay Kumar alleged that the order dated 20‑08‑2024 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12271 of 2024 had not been complied with. The respondents contended that the order was fully complied. The High Court examined the submissions and concluded that the order had indeed been complied with …
Ram Naresh Singh filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking compliance with an earlier order dated 13 July 2023 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 2765 of 2023. The petitioner claimed that only partial compliance had been achieved, while the State contended that the petitioner’s admitted land …
Sharvan Sahni, accused under IPC sections 395, 412 and 120B, applied for regular bail under Sections 483 and 484 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. An earlier bail application had been rejected. The petitioner submitted an affidavit indicating 18 pending cases and a police report, but …
The petitioner, Madan Kumar, filed a miscellaneous application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4446 of 2023, which had been dismissed for default due to non‑compliance with an order dated 18‑07‑2023. The petitioner argued that the failure to comply was due to an inadvertent …
Manoj Kumar filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction petition (M.J.C. No.3514 of 2025) before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw his earlier civil writ petition (C.W.J.C. No.12329 of 2024) against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner argued that the show‑cause notice …
Petitioner Puja Kumari filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. No counsel appeared on her behalf on the hearing date. The State of Bihar and other respondents were represented by standing counsel. The petitioner, through the mentioning slip, requested withdrawal of the writ …
Reetu Kumari filed a writ petition seeking the quashing of Pinki Kumari's appointment as Anganwadi Sevika in Parasiyankala village, alleging the appointment was illegal and fraudulent, and also requested her own appointment and publication of a merit list. The State argued that the petition was …
Abhay Kumar Singh, a constable in the Bihar Rail Police, was arrested on 08.01.2022 on allegations of intoxication based solely on a breath‑analyzer report, without any blood or urine test. He was suspended, later reinstated, and subsequently subjected to departmental proceedings that culminated in …
The petitioners, five residents of Siwan district, applied for selection as Home Guard personnel under Advertisement No. 2 of 2011 and were placed on the merit list after physical and other tests. Despite nine vacancies remaining in the district, the respondents, including the District Magistrate …
Ajay Singh filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. During the hearing, the petitioner, through counsel Mr. Tribhuwan Narayan, requested permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered whether a writ petition …
The petitioners, a group of ten applicants, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to consider them for the Home Guard panel vacancies in Siwan district as per Advertisement No.2 of 2011. They claimed to have been found suitable, placed on the merit list, and to have …
The petitioners Sunil Kumar, Shyam Kumar and Ramakant Prasad sought anticipatory bail in connection with a murder case (Ghorasahan P.S. Case No. 211 of 2025) where a 15‑year‑old girl was found hanged in a house belonging to a fifth accused, Sanjay Kumar. The prosecution alleged that the three …
The petitioner, Kishan Kumar, was implicated in a case alleging assault, attempted murder, and theft against an informant and her family, with charges under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner claimed innocence, citing a clean criminal record, a long-standing family …
The petitioners sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in connection with FIR No.711 of 2025 alleging assault on an informant’s family that resulted in the mother’s death. The prosecution alleged that the accused entered the …
The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 123 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that he was implicated only through a co-accused's confessional statement and not named in the FIR. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner participated in …
The petitioner, Amit Rai, was implicated in a police raid on 27‑08‑2025 that uncovered illegal sand mining on land he had leased. He faced charges under Sections 303(2) and 317(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 56 of the Bihar Mining Rules, 2019. The petitioner applied for …
The petitioners, three brothers, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 for alleged assault and ransom demand. The prosecution alleged …
The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 alleged that he was involved in black marketing of rice and wheat. The petitioner, a PDS dealer authorized to run another dealer's shop, contended that the alleged shortage …
The petitioners filed criminal miscellaneous applications under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 711 of 2025 alleging assault on an informant's family that led to the death of the informant's mother. The prosecution …
The petitioners, four residents of Delho village, applied for anticipatory bail after being named in FIR No.273 of 2024 for alleged assault, robbery and other offences under various sections of the Indian Penal Code. They claim innocence, alleging that the case stems from a land dispute with the …
Lal Krishna Paswan applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case alleging assault causing a head injury under Sections 191(2), 126(2), 115(2), 303(2) and 109 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner claimed …
The petitioners, Jitendra Rishideo and Dhananjay Rishideo, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a robbery case (Section 392 IPC) and illegal arms possession (Section 27 Arms Act) arising from FIR No. 289 of 2023. The FIR named three unknown persons, but a co‑accused, Umesh Kumar Rishideo, …
The petitioners, three relatives of a deceased woman, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging they participated in the murder of the informant’s daughter following a marriage ceremony. The FIR, registered under Sections 103, 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, named …
The petitioner, Bhola Miya (Md. Kashim), was implicated in a dowry‑death case (PS Kotwa Case No.308 of 2025) and sought anticipatory bail, arguing that a typed fardbeyan contained errors and that the handwritten version should be considered. He contended that the marriage of the deceased occurred in …
The petitioners, Bhushan Kumar and Rameshwar Mehta, sought anticipatory bail in a case where they were named among five accused for alleged torture of an informant's granddaughter, leading to her suicide by poison. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners were involved, while the petitioners …
The petitioners, Gouri Shankar Rai and Jay Narayan Ray, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Warisanagar PS Case No. 238 of 2025) alleging assault and other offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The FIR alleges that on 7 September 2025 the accused entered the informant's …
Manoj Prasad, a 61‑year‑old resident of East Champaran, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR that primarily accused four other persons of raping a minor and related offences. The FIR also alleged that the petitioner, belonging to a Scheduled Caste, abused the informant, but …
Petitioner Raja Badhayee was arrested in connection with B.K.P. P.S. Case No. 294 of 2025 for alleged assault with a lathi‑danda and iron rod, and for allegedly snatching Rs.40,000 and a mangalsutra. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating that the incident was a dispute over wall removal with the …
The petitioners, Rekha Devi and Annu Devi, sought anticipatory bail in a case where they were named among seven accused in an FIR alleging torture and murder of a woman over a demand of Rs.5 lakh and a vehicle. The FIR, filed under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, was …
Petitioner Pawan Rajwanshi applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case alleging the abduction and attempted murder of a girl after alleged outrage of modesty. The prosecution contended that the victim was recovered, is …
Ram Ekbal Singh filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and the Bihar Staff Selection Commission. The petitioner failed to appear for the hearing despite repeated notices. The court observed that the petitioner seemed uninterested in pursuing the case. …
Kirti Azad, a daily‑wage computer operator in the MANREGA office of Mainatand Block, West Champaran, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the authorities to allow him to mark his attendance and to pay his salary after he was barred from work following a criminal case. He claimed he had …
The petitioner, a former Chaukidar, filed a writ petition seeking payment of his due salary for the period December 2022 to June 2025, alleging that his representation to the District Magistrate, Munger, remained unanswered. The State argued that the petitioner approached the wrong forum and should …
Simpi Kumari filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials, seeking relief. The petitioner later requested permission to withdraw the petition so she could pursue compensation before the Railway Claim Tribunal and other appropriate authorities. …
The petitioner, Indrajeet Kumar, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the Union of India and various officials of the Central Reserve Police Force. During the hearing on 31‑03‑2026, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the petition. The …
The petitioners, two former clerks appointed to a sanctioned vacancy in the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) of Bihar, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of Additional Child Development Programme (ACP) and Modified ACP (MACP). Petitioner No.1 is currently in service, while …
The petitioner, Kailash Paswan, filed a writ petition seeking appointment as Sanitary Motivator in the District Water and Sanitation Committee, claiming six years of prior experience. He relied on guidelines issued on 26‑10‑2023 by the Chief Executive Officer‑cum‑Mission Director of the Lohiya …
Petitioner Sonali Kumari, who had served as a Sahayika Sevika (Anganwadi worker) for about eight years, challenged an order of the District Program Officer (DPO) that rejected her appeal and directed her replacement, alleging the order violated the Anganwadi Sevika/Sahayika Appointment Guidelines …
Ram Narayan Singh, a retired Gram Panchayat Supervisor, filed a writ petition seeking sanction of medical/commuted/half‑pay leave and payment of salary for the period 1 March 2020 to 6 September 2020. He claimed that he had made several representations to the Principal Secretary, Department of …
Supriya Tiwary filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking the quashing of Annexure‑P/7 issued by Canara Bank. The bank informed the court that the petitioner’s grievance had already been settled. The petitioner, after consulting her client, confirmed that the matter was resolved and …
The petitioner, an Assistant Sub-Inspector, challenged a censure and salary forfeiture order passed by the Superintendent of Police, Katihar, alleging procedural violations under the Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 2005. The disciplinary authority appointed an …
The petitioner, an Executive Engineer, was suspended under the Bihar CCA Rules, 2005 and faced departmental proceedings with multiple charges. Although the first enquiry found the charges proved, a second enquiry exonerated him, and a fresh enquiry again cleared him of all allegations. Despite this, …
Petitioner Kamlesh Yadav, son of the late Chowkidar Vasudev Yadav who died in service on 29-11-2020, applied for a compassionate appointment but was rejected because he was 11 months and 1 day over the stipulated 40‑year age limit. He argued that the Compassionate Appointment Scheme‑2022 (Government …
The petitioners, four former government employees, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Treasury Officer of Sasaram to credit their deducted C.P.F. and other statutory amounts, along with employer contributions and accrued interest, into a Permanent Retirement Account Number (PRAN) …
Satya Narayan Singh, a retired junior engineer of the Bihar Water Resources Department, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to pay his first, second and modified additional cost of living allowances (ACP) and interest, alleging that his retirement benefits were denied …
The petitioner, Shashank Kumar, challenged his suspension from government service by filing a writ petition seeking a mandamus to revoke the suspension, alleging it violated departmental circulars. The State argued that the petitioner had not appealed the suspension order as required under the Bihar …
The petitioner, Upendra Nath Verma, filed a writ petition seeking to quash a departmental order dated 05‑02‑2016 (Memo No.1256) and a subsequent order dated 13‑08‑2019 (Memo No.7718) that imposed non‑est charges without considering his reply. He contended that the authority (Registrar, Co‑operative …
The petitioners sought mandamus directing the State of Bihar and the Bihar Technical Service Commission to give preference to candidates with technical qualifications from Bihar institutions by imposing a 50% horizontal reservation or a ten‑mark weightage in the selection of Dairy Field …
The petitioner, Asphak Khan, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and related officials, seeking relief. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the petition should be withdrawn as it was premature under Clause 4.C of the Bihar State Litigation Policy, 2011. …
The petitioner, a contractual peon‑IV, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the District Magistrate‑cum‑Collector of Nawada and the Chairman of the District Consumer Dispute Settlement Commission to pay his salary for the period 1‑Feb‑2025 to 31‑Feb‑2026 with interest. He had earlier …
Ashok Kumar, a former employee of the Bihar Public Health Engineering Department, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to recognize his full service of 33 years and grant full pension benefits, contending that the department had erroneously counted only 10 years of …
A group of Block Project Managers filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various education officials. The petitioners sought the Court's permission to pursue their grievance before the appropriate forum under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, now …
The petitioners, a group of individuals engaged as Block Resource Persons (BRPs) under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan scheme, challenged a memo dated 28‑02‑2025 that directed private agencies not to continue employing BRPs after 31‑03‑2025. They argued that their service conditions were governed by …
The petitioner, Upendra Safi, filed a writ petition seeking a third MACP and initially made an inadvertent mistake in the prayer portion of a prior petition, which the court allowed him to correct. The State of Bihar objected, contending that the petitioner’s grievance fell within the ambit of the …
The petitioner, Poonam Kumari, sought a writ to quash the order dated 17-07-2023 in which the Collector of Siwan dismissed her Anganwadi appeal for default, alleging a violation of natural justice. She contended that procedural lapses and counsel’s mistake prevented her from being heard, and she …
The petitioners, a group of retired government teachers, were appointed as Block Resource Persons under a Bihar Education Project and later terminated via Letter No. 585 dated 27.03.2025 without any show‑cause notice. They contended that the termination violated the principles of natural justice and …
The petitioner, Sitaram, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 19‑08‑2025 concerning the appointment of a Nyaya Mitra in a Gram Panchayat. He later sought to amend the petition to raise a fresh challenge to the appointment letter. The State contended that the petitioner must first invoke …
Dr. Ranjan Kumar Singh challenged a 100% pension forfeiture order issued by the Bihar Health Department under Memo No.1093(9) dated 03.10.2025, alleging that the disciplinary proceeding was initiated without a charge sheet, violated the Bihar CCA Rules and principles of natural justice, and suffered …
The petitioner, Sudha Kumari, a nurse (ANM), filed a writ petition seeking mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its health officials to pay her incentive amount for FY 2020-21 under a circular dated 22.06.2021 and dearness allowance for FY 2021-22. She claimed that her representation regarding …
The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, a government employee, filed a writ petition challenging a series of departmental orders that withheld his salary increment and required him to submit an opinion without contesting an enquiry report. He sought quashing of the memo dated 10‑12‑2025, a letter dated …
Mukesh Kumar filed a writ petition seeking retrospective appointment as a Home Guard from 2021, along with related service benefits and salary, arguing that his appointment should have been effected following a 2023 court order. He also submitted a representation on 23‑12‑2025 requesting such …
