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Fulendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, a group of residents from Supaul district, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to consider their applications for Home Guard posts under Advertisement No. 01/2006/02/2011. They claimed to have participated in the selection process, cleared the …

Usha Devi @ Usha Kumara DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Usha Devi, sought a compassionate appointment and pending benefits as the daughter of her deceased mother, who had been a Mahila Kaksh Sevika in a Bihar referral hospital. The mother had been appointed, terminated, reinstated through earlier writ petitions, and finally terminated …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Santosh Kumar filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking quashing of a memo that rejected his claim for regularisation as a Safai Karmachari, mandamus for regularisation, payment of pending honorarium, and withdrawal of a verbal order regarding attendance. During the hearing, the …

Sona KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sona Kumari, filed a writ petition seeking payment of her late husband’s pending salaries, increments and benefits for three distinct periods during his service as Panchayat Secretary in various blocks of Patna district. She alleged that despite continuous service for 24 years, her …

Premranjan Kumar NiralaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Premranjan Kumar Nirala, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petition sought relief against the respondents, who were various officials of the Health Department and the Bihar Technical Service …

Khushbu KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Khushbu Kumari, applied for the post of Anganwadi Sevika under Advertisement No. 01/2022 and was placed at the top of the provisional merit list. The final selection list was not published, and she filed a representation seeking a selection letter, alleging that the delay was due to …

JALENDRA YADAVversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellants were convicted for the murder of Umesh Pandey, a school peon, following a gun‑shot attack on 24 June 2015 near Aganur High School. The prosecution relied on the oral dying declaration of the deceased, the testimony of his two sons (who were interested witnesses), and forensic evidence …

RAM BRAT YADAV @ RAMBARAT YADAV @ RAMBRAT SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellants were convicted for the murder of Umesh Pandey, a school peon, following a gun‑shot attack on 24 June 2015 near Aganur High School. The prosecution relied on the oral dying declaration of the deceased, the testimony of his two sons (who were interested witnesses), and forensic evidence …

RAJESH YADAVversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellants were convicted for the murder of Umesh Pandey, a school peon, following a gun‑shot attack on 24 June 2015 near Aganur High School. The prosecution relied on the oral dying declaration of the deceased, the testimony of his two sons (who were interested witnesses), and forensic evidence …

FIDDU YADAV @ RAJU RANJAN KUMAR @ RAJU RANJANversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appeals arose from Kaler P.S. Case No. 31 of 2015 concerning the murder of Umesh Pandey, a peon/guard at Aganur High School, who was shot dead on 24.06.2015. The prosecution alleged that the appellants, along with others, formed an unlawful assembly, dragged the deceased outside the school gate, …

Nilam DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Nilam Devi, widow of a retired Panchayat Secretary, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to pay arrears of pension (A.C.P) with interest. The State contended that the claim was time‑barred and that no representation had been filed as required. The Court observed that the …

Ajoy Kumar TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ajoy Kumar Tiwari, filed a civil writ petition challenging the State of Bihar and its officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. The petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered the request and, …

Amar Nath Bharti @ Akali RaiversusSabita Devi

DISMISSED

The appellant, Amar Nath Bharti, appealed against a trial court order granting his wife Rs 10 lakh as permanent alimony following a divorce on the ground of cruelty. The appellant argued that the court failed to properly consider his actual earnings, citing his daily wage of Rs 480 under the Minimum …

Income TaxversusGanga Carriers P Ltd.

DISMISSED

The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Central Circle-1 appealed to the Patna High Court challenging a tax assessment. The appellant argued that the pecuniary value of the appeal, Rs. 1,75,13,269, was below the Rs. 2 crore threshold prescribed for filing appeals before the High Court. The respondent …

Alok RanjanversusMinu Jha

ALLOWED

The husband Alok Ranjan and wife Minu Jha appeared before the Patna High Court and jointly filed a petition for dissolution of marriage under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, based on a settlement agreement dated 08.01.2026. The agreement stipulated that the husband would pay Rs. 65,00,000 to …

Sweety KumariversusAbhishek Raj

ALLOWED

The petitioner filed an application on 22 January 2026 seeking restoration of Miscellaneous Appeal No. 230 of 2024, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 13 January 2026. The court examined whether the restoration application was filed within the statutory limitation period. It found that …

Mani Paswan @ Jitesh Paswan @ Mani @ Manish @ GumaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Mani Paswan, applied for regular bail in a case (Fatuha PS Case No.719 of 2021) involving offences under Sections 419, 420, 342, 392, 376D, 364, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. His earlier bail application had been rejected on 15‑05‑2024 and he has been in custody since …

Ajay ChoudharyversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, husband of the deceased, was convicted by a Fast Track Court for dowry death under Section 304B IPC and for causing disappearance of evidence under Section 201 IPC, based largely on testimonies of the deceased's brothers and other relatives alleging dowry demands and harassment. On …

Vikram KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Vikram Kumar was charged under Sections 394, 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code in a case arising from Sahebganj. He applied for regular bail after being in custody since 17 February 2024, having previously been denied bail on 1 October 2024. The petitioner argued that he has no clean criminal …

Mina KumariversusThe State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary

ALLOWED

Petitioner Mina Kumari filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9879 of 2020, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with an order dated 01‑08‑2024. The petitioner explained that the non‑compliance was due to difficulty and assured …

Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Aman Kumar, sought regular bail in a Special POCSO case involving offences under Sections 363 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code, later amended to include several other IPC sections and Sections 4, 6, 8 and 10 of the POCSO Act. The bail application had previously been rejected twice, …

D. P. Yadav @ Devendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

D.P. Yadav was charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code (147, 148, 149, 323, 376, 511, 379, 302, 120B) and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, having previously been denied twice. The court had earlier directed him to file a supplementary affidavit proving he was …

Vijay Kumar @ Vijay Kumar Yadav @ Vijay Yadav @ VijayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Vijay Kumar applied for regular bail in a case involving multiple serious offences under the IPC, the POCSO Act and the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act. The bail application had previously been rejected in an earlier proceeding. The court noted that the trial was ongoing, with four of seven …

Vikky Kumar @ Aarabh SrivastavaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Vikky Kumar, was arrested on 30 August 2021 in connection with offences under Sections 399/402 of the IPC, Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 & 35 of the Arms Act and Sections 20, 22, 25 & 29 of the NDPS Act. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court, having already been denied bail …

Aman Aarif @ VidhayakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Aman Aarif, was arrested on 20 February 2025 in connection with alleged offences under Sections 8(b), 21(a), 22 and 29 of the NDPS Act. His earlier bail application was rejected, and he remained in custody while a charge‑sheet was filed and charges were framed on 3 January 2026. The …

Amresh Singh @ Amresh ChandravansiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Amresh Singh, was charged under Sections 498‑A, 494, 302 and 34 of the IPC for the alleged murder of his wife. He had been in custody since 3 April 2024 and his earlier bail application was rejected. The petitioner claimed an alibi, supported by CCTV footage certified under Section …

Arvind Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arvind Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered on 10‑11‑2024 under Sections 109, 118(1), 3(5) & 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner’s anticipatory bail and an earlier regular bail application had both been rejected, and he …

Manoj Mahto @ Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manoj Mahto was arrested on 4 July 2023 in connection with a case registered under IPC sections 363 and 34, later amended to include sections 302, 201 and 120(B). He had been in custody for over two years and his bail applications had been rejected twice earlier. The prosecution had examined eight …

Naim @ Md. Naim @ Md. NaimeversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Naim, applied for regular bail in a Sessions trial involving offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act. His earlier bail application had been rejected, while bail had been granted to two co‑accused on the condition that they be enlarged on bail after charge …

Pintu Pal @ Surya Prakash PalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Pintu Pal, was arrested in connection with a case registered on 7 August 2024 under several offences of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and has been in custody since 8 August 2024. He applied for regular bail, arguing that there is no direct material against him and that his …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Mukesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered on 4 March 2025 under Sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He applied for regular bail, having been in custody since 22 March 2025 and possessing two prior criminal antecedents. The lower court had earlier …

Arvind sahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Arvind Sahni applied for regular bail in a case (Baligaon P.S. Case No. 142 of 2021) involving robbery under Section 392 of the IPC, with cognizance taken under Sections 395, 412 and 120B. The petitioner had previously been denied bail and was in custody since September 2022, with eight other …

Shashikant SudhakarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Shashikant Sudhakar, was charged under Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, for a homicide and has been in custody since 30‑12‑2024. He applied for regular bail after an earlier bail application was rejected on 05‑06‑2025. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the charge …

Makshudan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Makshudan Kumar, was arrested on 24‑10‑2024 in connection with PS‑Bibhutipur Case No. 346 of 2024 for an offence under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He applied for regular bail, having been in custody for over a year, and pointed out that a co‑accused had been …

Kamlesh PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Kamlesh Paswan was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sections 302/34 IPC) and has been in custody since May 2024. He applied for regular bail after the charge was not yet framed because a discharge petition he filed is pending before the trial court. The petitioner’s counsel argued that he …

Md. Rizwan @ Mohammad RizwanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Rizwan, was charged under Sections 457, 380 and later 411 of the Indian Penal Code for offences alleged in Mithanpura P.S. Case No. 550 of 2023. An earlier bail application was rejected on 13-11-2024 with a direction that a fresh application could be filed after one year; the …

Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners Manoj Kumar, Niranjan Kumar and Kaushal Kumar filed a bail application in Criminal Miscellaneous No.92 of 2026, arising from PS Case No.377 of 2025, before the High Court of Patna. They later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the bail application. The learned counsel for the …

Mahendra Narain Sinha @ Mahendra Narain SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Mahendra Narain Sinha filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.6954 of 2024) in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner later sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the writ so that he could pursue a specific remedy outside the writ …

Chandrakala DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Chandrakala Devi and Sushila Devi, filed a writ petition seeking that the State of Bihar grant their husbands the same pay scales (Rs.6500-10500 for 1st ACP and Rs.10000-15200 for 2nd ACP) as awarded in CWJC No.18433 of 2016 and affirmed by the Apex Court on 25‑April‑2023, invoking …

Amrendra Kumar OjhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, two clerks of the Siwan Civil Court, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash the Screening Committee's decision dated 27.11.2018 that regularised their service from 18.10.2012 and placed them in the Class‑III gradation list, as well as to set aside the District & Sessions …

Umesh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Umesh Singh, a government employee, claimed that a memo dated 16‑02‑2024 wrongly treated his 95‑day waiting period for posting (17‑Apr‑2011 to 20‑Jul‑2011) as extraordinary leave under Rules 180 and 236 of the Bihar Service Code, resulting in denial of salary and emoluments. He also …

Gautam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Gautam Kumar filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various police officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. He therefore moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the writ petition. The …

Nagendra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Nagendra Singh, a casual labourer in the Bihar Election Department, filed a writ petition seeking the quashing of the Chief Electoral Officer's order dated 10-12-2018 which rejected his claim for regularisation as a Peon on the ground that he had not worked 240 days continuously for the last five …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Santosh Kumar, a Revenue Clerk, was compulsorily retired by the District Magistrate, Jehanabad, and the order was affirmed by the Appellate Authority. The High Court, in CWJC No. 318 of 2021, quashed both the disciplinary and appellate orders and remanded the matter to the Appellate Authority to …

Sunita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner filed a writ petition seeking payment of a salary of Rs.1,46,215 that she alleged had not been credited to her account. The State contended that the amount had already been sanctioned and paid, as evidenced by its counter‑affidavit and annexures. The court examined the representations …

Pushpa Kumari RoyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Pushpa Kumari Roy filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash Notification No. 18 dated 03‑01‑2022, which allegedly withheld two salary increments in violation of the Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 2005, and also sought a mandamus directing …

Pappu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Pappu Kumar, a government employee, filed a writ petition challenging a memo dated 07.11.2022 that absorbed him as a Clerk on a revised pay scale effective only from the date of absorption, not from his original appointment on 07.07.2000. He sought quashing of the order, retroactive …

Sita Ram MadhurversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sita Ram Madhur, filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.8913 of 2024) against the State of Bihar and several officials alleging grievances. While the petition was pending, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. The petitioner then sought the court’s permission to withdraw the writ …

Nawnit KumarversusUttar Bihar Gramin Bank

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Nawnit Kumar filed Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 18599 of 2024 against Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank and related officials, alleging grievances. During the pendency of the writ petition, the petitioner’s grievances were settled, and he sought permission to withdraw the petition. The Court, …

Vijay Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, an Assistant Sub‑Inspector, was accused of demanding money to release vehicles based on a viral audio clip. He was suspended, faced departmental proceedings, and was ultimately punished by withholding two annual increments with cumulative effect. The petitioner challenged the …

Bhim YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Bhim Yadav, a health department Office Assistant, filed a writ petition seeking promotion to Lower Division Clerk and appointment over junior colleagues. He claimed to have made a representation to the Director‑in‑Chief, Health Services, which remained unanswered. The court observed …

Preetish ShekharversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Preetish Shekhar, a government engineer, filed a civil writ petition (No. 8901 of 2024) before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petition sought relief against the respondents, who were various officials of the Bihar government. …

Ranjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Five lower‑division clerks employed in the District Welfare Office, Gaya, filed a writ petition seeking entitlement to the higher pay scale of Rs.4000‑Rs.6000, arguing that the principle of equal pay for equal work should apply. The State contended that the Full Bench decision in Ravi Shankar Kumar …

Dayashankar RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a retired employee of the Public Health Engineering Department, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of two Assured Career Progression (ACP) benefits for the period from 23-05-1996 to his retirement on 31-03-2021, along with consequent pension adjustments and arrears with …

Reena RaiversusDivyendra Kumar

DISPOSED

The appellant, Reena Rai, filed a miscellaneous appeal seeking to set aside an ex‑parte order dated 25‑05‑2022 and the subsequent decree dated 07‑06‑2022 in a matrimonial divorce case. The ground asserted was that notice of the proceedings had never been served. The High Court examined whether the …

Dr Muskan EktaversusDr Manish Chandra

DISPOSED

The appellant, Dr. Muskan Ekta, appealed a decree dated 17 October 2023 passed by the Principal Judge of the Family Court, Gaya, under Section 13‑B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. She alleged that the decree was obtained by fraud upon her. The High Court noted that a decree obtained by fraud must …

Sunita Devi @ Sumanlata Devi @ Arti DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sunita Devi sought anticipatory bail in Cr. Misc. No.16012 of 2025, which required her to surrender before the court within four weeks. The four‑week period elapsed because of a miscommunication by the case's Pairwikar, and she filed a modification application requesting an extension. The State …

M/s Pepsico India Holdings Private LimitedversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Pepsico India Holdings Pvt. Ltd. appealed against the State of Bihar challenging the fixation of valuable tax and penalty under the commercial taxes law. While the appeal was pending, the parties negotiated a settlement under Rule 4 of the Bihar Settlement of Taxation Disputes Rules, 2024. The Joint …

Rahul KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

DISPOSED

The appellant, a CRPF constable, was convicted of murdering two senior officers during election duty in 2010, based largely on eyewitness accounts and his alleged extra‑judicial confession that he had “done what he had to do.” The prosecution also relied on ballistic evidence, post‑mortem reports …

Meera KumariversusThe State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary,

ALLOWED

Meera Kumari filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction (MJC) petition seeking restoration of her earlier civil writ case (C.W.J.C. No.5245 of 2020) which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 20‑06‑2024. The petitioner explained that she missed the required appearance because of an oversight. The High …

Kanchan Devi @ Kanchi DeviversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Kanchan Devi filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction petition before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, she sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition. The learned counsel for the State opposed no objection was raised. The court exercised its inherent jurisdiction to allow …

M/s Rajesh Kumar SrivastavaversusBharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

D.F.D. FOR NON APPEARANCE

M/s Rajesh Kumar Srivastava filed a civil review application before the Patna High Court challenging actions of BSNL and the Union of India. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner despite repeated notices, and the petitioner did not seek any accommodation. The court observed the lack of …

Mansoor AlamversusMr. Pratyay Amrit, Chief Secretary,

DISPOSED

Mansoor Alam filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction petition seeking contempt against several senior officials of the Bihar government. The State counsel submitted that a show‑cause notice had been filed and that the order dated 19‑08‑2025 had been complied with. The petitioner’s counsel accepted that a …

Satrudhan Kumar @ Kallu @ Satruhan @ Shatrohan ChaudhayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The appellant, Satrudhan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Ballia P.S. Case No.321 of 2024) alleged under Section 103(1) of the BNS read with Sections 3(1)(r)(s) and 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. He applied for regular bail, contending that he is not named …

Sobrati Ahmad @ Ahmad AliversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Sobrati Ahmad, Anant Kumar Verma and Pappu Kumar Yadav, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. They later approached the Court seeking permission to withdraw the application, stating it had become infructuous. The State, represented by an Assistant …

Dr B. N. Sinha @ Bimlendu Narayan SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Dr. B.N. Sinha and Anju Sinha filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing on 18-02-2026, they sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application, stating it had become infructuous. The learned counsel for the State opposed the withdrawal. The …

Ramita Devi @ Samita DeviversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ramita Devi was granted anticipatory bail on 12-08-2025 with a direction to surrender within six weeks. The six‑week period elapsed because of a miscommunication by the case's Pairwikar, preventing her surrender. The petitioner filed a modification application seeking an extension of time. The State …

Md. Saddam Alam @ Md. SaddamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Saddam Alam, had been granted anticipatory bail on 12 May 2025 with a direction to surrender before the court within four weeks. The four‑week period elapsed, but the petitioner, who was working as a labourer in Punjab, could not surrender because his employer failed to inform …

Krishna KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Krishna Kumar filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several police officials. During the hearing on 17-02-2026, the petitioner’s counsel sought the court’s permission to withdraw the petition. The court examined the request and, finding no impediment, …

Harinath PandeyversusThe State Of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Harinath Pandey, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash a 2022 order of the District Magistrate's Screening Committee that denied him the benefits of the 3rd M.A.C.P. He also requested retrospective grant of the benefits, arrears of salary, and revised retirement …

Bibi ZinatversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Bibi Zinat, filed a writ petition challenging two administrative letters that treated a two‑month period in 2022 as unauthorized absence and recorded it as leave without pay in her service book. She argued that the Division Commissioner had rejected her representation without hearing …

Arbind KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Four petitioners, employees of the Public Health Engineering Department, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of a higher pay scale (Rs. 6,500‑10,500 for 1st ACP and Rs. 10,000‑15,200 for 2nd ACP) based on a 2016 judgment (C.W.J.C. No. 18433) and the Bihar State Litigation Policy, 2011. They had …

Ranjeet Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Ranjeet Kumar Singh, a government employee, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to grant him ACP and MACP benefits, promotion, salary revision, and to quash certain office orders, relying on various letters, memos, and a prior Full Bench judgment. He also …

Chandan Kumar RaiversusPallavi Kumari

WITHDRAWN

Chandan Kumar Rai filed a miscellaneous appeal before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, the appellant, through counsel Mr. Sandip Kumar Gautam, expressed a desire to withdraw the appeal. The court considered the request and, finding no objection, allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the …

Rina SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Rina Singh filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and related authorities. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved to his satisfaction. The petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the writ …

Ajit PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The Patna High Court heard a batch of civil writ petitions filed by retired senior accounts clerks seeking relief under the ACP and MACP schemes. The petitioners claimed that the Supreme Court's decision in SLP (C) Nos. 8219‑8226/2019, which upheld financial benefits for employees lacking …

Mohit Narayan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The Patna High Court heard a batch of civil writ petitions filed by retired senior accounts clerks against the State of Bihar. Two petitions (CWJC No. 7002 of 2024 and CWJC No. 7369 of 2024) were withdrawn after the petitioners’ grievances were settled, and the Court permitted their withdrawal. In …

Hemanand Prasad Yadav @ Hemanand YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, six residents of Kishanganj district, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The Court identified a procedural defect (Defect No. 46) in the petition. The petitioners subsequently sought the Court's …

Ram Prasad MishraversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The Patna High Court heard a batch of civil writ petitions filed by retired senior accounts clerks seeking financial benefits under the ACP and MACP schemes. The petitioners argued that the Supreme Court's decision in SLP (C) Nos. 8219‑8226 of 2019 and a subsequent letter (No. 2178 dated 27.02.2025) …

Manoj Kumar PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Manoj Kumar Prasad applied for the post of Sub‑Inspector of Police under Advertisement No. 704 of 2004 and was recommended by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission. During the character verification he marked a cross in the clause relating to pending criminal cases, which the authorities later …

Dineshwar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The Patna High Court heard a batch of civil writ petitions filed by retired senior accounts clerks seeking relief under the ACP and MACP schemes. The petitioners claimed that the Supreme Court's decision in SLP (C) Nos. 8219‑8226/2019, which upheld financial benefits for employees lacking …

Brajesh Kumar VikalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a Bihar Information Officer, was disciplined for alleged delay in obtaining post‑facto approval for an Independence Day advertisement in 2016‑17. After a departmental proceeding was initiated in 2021, he was shown a charge‑memo, faced an inquiry, and was punished by withholding two …

Phool KumariversusThe State Of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Phool Kumari filed a writ petition seeking an appointment as Supervisor (Cleanliness) for Gram Panchayat Parsauni, North, alleging that the competent authority under the Lohiya Swachh Bihar Abhiyan had not issued her appointment letter. The State argued that the Deputy Development …

Hemchandra ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Hemchandra Thakur, a former In‑charge Head Clerk appointed in 1976 and retired in 2012, filed a writ petition seeking fixation of his pay in the Rs 5,000‑8,000 scale from August 1996 and payment of arrears up to July 2012. He claimed that a 1999 memorandum had granted such pay …

Satish KumarversusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

Satish Kumar filed a civil writ petition challenging actions of the Union of India and CISF officials. The petitioner sought to withdraw the petition, arguing that a statutory appeal is the appropriate remedy. The Union of India contended that a statutory remedy indeed exists. The court examined …

Shila Nand YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Four clerks appointed as Upper Division Clerks in Darbhanga filed a writ petition seeking entitlement to the higher pay scale of Rs 4000‑Rs 6000, contending that the principle of equal pay for equal work should apply. The State argued that the Full Bench decision in Ravi Shankar Kumar v. State of …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Niraj Kumar, filed a civil writ petition challenging the actions of the State of Bihar officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved amicably. The petitioner’s counsel then applied to withdraw the petition on the ground that it had become …

Revati RanjanversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Revati Ranjan, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several transport officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. The petitioner’s counsel therefore applied to withdraw the writ petition. …

Chandra Mohan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, a retired water resources employee, filed a writ petition under Article 226 seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to pay interest on his pension, gratuity, leave encashment and arrears, relying on earlier judgments ordering payment of his retiral dues. The petitioner argued …

Dilip KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Dilip Kumar filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.9296 of 2024) in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several departmental officials. During the pendency of the petition, he filed Interim Application No.1 of 2024, which he later claimed had become infructuous. He subsequently …

Tripurari SharanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a retired government employee, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to grant him the benefit of the MACP scheme retrospectively from 01-04-2015, alleging that other employees in his district had received the benefit. He claimed to have completed 30 …

Ranjana Nandan TantiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ranjana Nandan Tanti filed a writ petition seeking the quashing of a 30‑December‑2023 order of the Divisional Commissioner, Munger, which affirmed a 17‑November‑2017 order of the District Magistrate, Jamui, and also demanded appointment to a 25% reserved Anganwadi Supervisor post under a 2010 …

Manoj Paswan @ Manoj Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Manoj Paswan, filed a writ petition seeking a compassionate appointment after his father, a Chaukidar who died in service in 2010, passed away. He alleged that he had submitted a representation to the District Magistrate of Begusarai on 19 September 2023, but no decision was …

Shailendra Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Shailendra Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition seeking that his service as an ad hoc/casual/seasonal typist from 9 December 1987 to 29 June 2002 be counted for benefits under the Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) Scheme Rules, 2010, and that his pay scale be revised with …

Mala DeviversusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

Mala Devi, the widow of a deceased Railway Protection Force (RPF) employee, filed a writ petition seeking promotional benefits, salary arrears and other service benefits that were directed to be paid to her husband before his death. After her representation to the railway authorities remained …

The Zonal ManagerversusBimal Chandra Mishra

DISMISSED

The Central Bank of India dismissed its Head Cashier, Bimal Chandra Mishra, for allegedly failing to credit a customer’s cash deposit, after an internal enquiry and disciplinary proceedings. Mishra appealed the dismissal, and the Industrial Tribunal set aside the dismissal in an award dated 20 July …

SumanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Suman, filed a writ petition seeking appointment as a Homeopathic Medical Officer under Advertisement No. 06/2020 of the Bihar Technical Service Commission, claiming she secured 42.444 marks, exceeding the OBC cut‑off of 41.028. She argued that she possessed all required …

Bhola Prasad KeshariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a former government employee, challenged multiple orders that dismissed him, cancelled his absorption to a Class‑IV post, and directed recovery of salary, alleging violation of natural justice and that the dismissal was illegal. He also contested the authenticity of an experience …

Sanjeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sanjeev Kumar, filed a writ petition challenging an order of suspension issued by the Bihar Education Department. The petitioner argued that the suspension order was illegal and sought relief from the High Court. The State raised a preliminary objection, contending that under Rule 23 …

Ranjeet Kumar Yadav @ Ranjeet YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranjeet Kumar Yadav, applied for regular bail in a criminal case (Bandhua Kuraba P.S. Case No. 111 of 2024) filed under Sections 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. His earlier bail application had been rejected on the ground of strong suspicion, although the …

Sanjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanjeet Kumar, husband of the deceased, was charged under Sections 304(b) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for a homicide case and has been in custody since June 2021. He filed his fifth regular bail application after four earlier rejections. The State opposed bail, emphasizing the …

Md. Arman @ Sams TabrejversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Arman @ Sams Tabrej, was charged under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code in Sarairanjan P.S. Case No. 336 of 2023 and sought regular bail after two prior rejections. He had been in custody since 17 January 2024 but submitted annexures showing he was on bail in several other …

Raj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Raj Kumar, a constable in the Bihar Police, challenged his termination dated 12 November 2015, alleging that no departmental inquiry was conducted. He sought reinstatement and parity with a similarly situated officer, Arvind Kumar Singh, whose termination had been set aside in CWJC …

PrithvirajversusThe Bihar Staff Selection Commission

DISPOSED

The petitioners, four candidates who had cleared the written and practical examinations for Group‑A and Group‑B posts under BSSC advertisement No.06060114, were barred from counseling on the ground of alleged irregularities in their biometric verification. They contended that a criminal case …

Parmendra Kumar Singh @ Parmendra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioners Parmendra Kumar Singh and Kamlesh Kumar filed a civil writ petition challenging a road construction matter. The court noted that the petitioners had previously filed several writ petitions (C.W.J.C. No.11900 of 2000, C.W.J.C. No.16101 of 2008, L.P.A. No.996 of 2016, S.L.P.(C) No.28255 of …

Rina DeviversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Rina Devi filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.8827 of 2024) in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various district officials concerning the Integrated Child Development Services. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought the court’s permission to withdraw …

Chotoo Malik @ Chhotoo MallikversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Chotoo Malik, sought a writ of mandamus directing the State of Bihar and the Nagar Parishad, Araria to appoint him on compassionate grounds to the sweeper (Group‑D) post previously held by his father, who died in service in July 2020. The petitioner’s mother had filed an affidavit …

Sanjay Chaudhary @ Sanjay Kumar@ Sanjay Kumar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Chaudhary, was arrested on 29 December 2021 in connection with a murder case (Sections 302/34 IPC) arising from PS Bhagwan Bazar Case No. 628 of 2021. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court, having previously had two bail applications rejected by the trial …

Md. Kalim KhanversusThe Principal Secretary, to the Governor

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Md. Kalim Khan, challenged a compulsory retirement order issued through Memo No.193 dated 10‑02‑2023 by the Principal Secretary, Governor's Secretariat, Bihar, alleging that it was passed without the three‑month prior notice and show‑cause opportunity mandated by Rule 74 of the Bihar …

Manoj Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manoj Kumar Yadav, a police constable, was dismissed from service after a departmental proceeding despite being acquitted in a criminal case and exonerated by the enquiry officer. He challenged the dismissal, the appellate rejection of his appeal, and the denial of his memorial before the Director …

Brajesh Yadav @ Rishidev Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Brajesh Yadav, sought regular bail in a murder and arms case (Sections 302/34 IPC and Section 27 Arms Act) arising from a 2022 FIR. The trial court had earlier denied bail, but the petitioner argued that he had been acquitted in three of six pending cases and was on bail in the …

MD. ARMANversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Arman, was arrested on 29 April 2022 in connection with a case under IPC sections 395, 412 and 120B. The charge was framed on 1 November 2025, and the petitioner applied for regular bail on 9 February 2026. The earlier bail application had been rejected on 8 May 2024 with liberty …

Azad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Azad Yadav, charged under Sections 20 and 22 of the NDPS Act in Kharik P.S. Case No.183 of 2023, applied for regular bail after an earlier bail denial on the ground of a non‑clean antecedent. He has nine criminal cases pending, of which he was acquitted in two and is on bail in the others, but could …

Md. Nadim @ Md. NadeemversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Nadim, sought anticipatory bail in a case arising from a police report (Case No.578 of 2024) involving offences under Sections 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 61 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. His earlier anticipatory bail applications had been rejected in two prior criminal …

Vijay Kumar KushwahaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Vijay Kumar Kushwaha, filed a bail cancellation application seeking to set aside the bail granted on 18-10-2022 to Birendra Yadav in a case under Sections 302, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner alleged that the accused had suppressed material facts, including the …

Jyoti KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Jyoti Kumari filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. Her counsel sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the application. The State of Bihar and the second opposite party, Vishwajeet Paswan, raised no objection. Justice Dr. Anshuman granted the petitioner's request, …

Sajan Yadav @ Sajjan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Sajan Yadav, filed a bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case before the Patna High Court. After hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the bail application. The Court considered whether a bail application could be withdrawn at the …

Asha KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Asha Kumari, filed a writ petition seeking payment of her due salary from 2018 to date and the disposal of a representation dated 15‑10‑2025. She also requested permission to withdraw the writ and approach the appropriate administrative forum under the Anganwadi Sevika/Sahayika …

Alam GirversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Alam Gir filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several police officials, seeking a direction for the consideration of his memorial pending before the Director General of Police (DGP). The petitioner argued that the memorial had remained unacted upon since 2025, while the State …

Ranjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a head clerk in the District Education Office, challenged a punishment order dated 12.08.2022 issued by the Regional Deputy Director of Education, which imposed stoppage of two increments and a warning despite the enquiry report finding the allegations not fully proved. He sought …

Shankar RamversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Shankar Ram, a Junior Engineer with over 18 years of service, filed a writ petition challenging his termination order dated 05-10-2025 issued by the Deputy Development Officer-cum-CEO of Zila Parishad, West Champaran. He alleged that the termination was effected without any reason and without …

Sumitra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Sumitra Singh and Samit Chauhan, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging the inaction of the Rural Works Department after an order in CWJC No.15570 of 2021 granted them liberty to file a representation. They alleged that despite filing the representation, the …

Sangita KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sangita Kumari, challenged the cancellation of her selection as Anganbari Sevika by the District Programme Officer (D.P.O.) of Muzaffarpur, seeking to set aside the order dated 26-08-2023. The State argued that under the Anganbari Sevika & Sahayika Selection Guidelines, 2019, the …

Kalim AhamadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Thirteen lower‑division clerks filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar, the Secretary of the General Administration Department and the District Magistrate. Both sides agreed that a Full Bench of the same court had earlier ruled in C.W.J.C. No. …

Amrendra Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Amrendra Kumar Singh, a Panchayat Sevak, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials alleging grievance. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner informed the court that his grievance had been settled and sought to withdraw the case …

Md. UmranversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, a police officer, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the transfer of departmental proceeding No. 32/21 from the Munger Range to another range, alleging that the enquiry officer conducted the inquiry arbitrarily and violated natural justice, and also complained of …

Ajay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ajay Kumar, a peon in the Public Health Sub‑Division, Sitamarhi, challenged Office Order No.60 dated 17‑12‑2018 issued by the Assistant Engineer which stopped his salary increments for over three years. He alleged that the order violated the Bihar CCA Rules, 2005 and the principles of natural …

Vinod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vinod Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to relax the physical proficiency criteria for Home Guard recruitment in Bhojpur district, citing an 18‑year delay since Advertisement No. 1/2006. He argued that the delay had made the original …

Gorakh Nath BachchanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Gorakh Nath Bachchan, filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and related officials. The petition was listed for hearing on two occasions, but the petitioner failed to appear each time despite repeated calls. The court granted time to cure defects, which the petitioner …

Md. Rehan ZafarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Md. Rehan Zafar, filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials, including the Bihar Staff Selection Commission. The petition was listed for hearing on 16 January 2026, but the petitioner failed to appear despite repeated calls. The court again scheduled …

Manish Kumar DasversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Manish Kumar Das, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. The petitioner failed to appear at the scheduled hearing on 16 January 2026 and again on 5 February 2026 despite repeated calls. The respondent, the State of Bihar, was represented by the Government Pleader. …

Rekha KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Rekha Kumari filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The court had earlier ordered the petitioner to rectify certain defects in the petition by 16‑01‑2026. The petitioner failed to appear or remedy the defects, and no …

Abhishek ChandraversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Abhishek Chandra, a contractual employee of Ornate Techno Services Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court alleging that the private agency, which received funds from the Bihar Government, failed to pay his salary. The petitioner argued that the case fell under the heading ‘Service …

Upendra Kumar YadavversusThe North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited

DISPOSED

Upendra Kumar Yadav, a Technical Human Resource employee of North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, was removed from service by an order dated 27.05.2025 without any show‑cause notice or hearing, allegedly breaching natural justice. He filed a writ petition seeking quashing of the removal …

Lalan Ram @ Lalan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Lalan Ram and his son Ravi Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case (Darigaon P.S. Case No. 132 of 2025) alleging assault and related offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, …

Chhahku SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Chhahku Sharma and Mangal Sharma, feared arrest in a 2012 case involving offences under IPC sections 447, 341, 323, 504 and 34. They had been granted regular bail by the CJM, Madhepura on 16 July 2012, after which a charge‑sheet under section 307 IPC was filed and cognizance taken …

Md. RaziversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Razi, sought bail in a case (PS Case No. 112 of 2025) under section 304 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that he had purchased a mobile phone that was allegedly snatched. The FIR named two unknown accused, and during investigation one co‑accused, Md. Nadeem, …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a FIR (Case No. 112 of 2025) alleging kidnapping under Sections 137(2) and 87 of the B.N.S., 2023. The FIR was filed five days after the alleged disappearance of the informant's adult daughter, who was already married, raising …

Mohan Lal Sharma @ Mohan Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Mohan Lal Sharma was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case involving the minor daughter of an informant, alleged under sections 96 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that the victim’s statements recorded under sections 180 and 183 …

Saroj DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Saroj Devi, Anisha Kumari and Kalu Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case alleging assault and theft under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. They contended that the FIR was …

Chhathi DeviversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, four members of the Yadav family, sought bail after an FIR was lodged alleging a dowry‑death under sections 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. They contended that the deceased died of natural causes and that the FIR was filed four days after the death with a …

Dharmendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, four residents of Ajad Bigha village, sought anticipatory bail in connection with Barun Police Station Case No.491 of 2025, wherein they were accused under several sections of the BNS, 2023 for allegedly assaulting an informant with a lathi and iron rod. They contended that the FIR …

CHANDESHWARI KAMATversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chandeshwari Kamat, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS 110 of 2021) alleging offences under Sections 409 and 201 of the IPC for allegedly failing to deposit case records for four years after his posting. The prosecution contended that the omission amounted to …

Babua SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Babua Sah, aged about 57, was named in an FIR relating to a land dispute where he was alleged to have assaulted an informant with a lathi. He sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in connection with multiple IPC …

Manjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Manjeet Kumar was arrested in connection with a case involving the recovery of 1,270 litres of codeine‑containing cough syrup, alleged to be offences under sections 21(c) and 22(c) of the NDPS Act. He contended that the seizure was made from his landlady’s house and that he had no conscious …

Md. MuddinversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Muddin, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case alleging his involvement in the suicide of the informant's daughter. The FIR charges him under Sections 191(2), 190, 108, 352, 351(2) and 351(3) of …

Arun Bind @ Arun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Arun Bind and Saroj Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case (Sultanganj PS Case No.295 of 2025) where they were alleged to have participated in assaults and other offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Substantive (BNSS) Act, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the …

Sako DeviversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

Petitioners Sako Devi and Gorelal Chauhan applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case registered under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. The FIR alleges that petitioner No.2 assaulted the informant's son …

Narsingh Prasad @ Narsingh KushwahaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Narsingh Prasad, was named in FIR No.276/2025 for assaulting an informant and his elder brother, alleged to be part of a land dispute between agnate villagers. He sought anticipatory bail, arguing innocence, a simple injury report, a clean criminal record, and that a counter‑case had …

Shriram YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Shriram Yadav and Lakshman Yadav, filed an anticipatory bail application in connection with PS Raghunathpur Case No. 62 of 2001 pending before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Siwan. Both petitioners are elderly and have no prior criminal record, and the case has been pending for a …

Md. AtharversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Athar, sought bail after an FIR was lodged alleging his involvement in a violent incident stemming from a land dispute, with charges under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged assault, use of weapons, and an attempt to outrage the …

Kameshwar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Kameshwar Yadav and Gautam Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail after an FIR (Khizersarai P.S. Case No.240 of 2025) was lodged against them for alleged assault offences under the B.N.S., 2023. They contended that the allegations stemmed from a land dispute between agnate relatives …

Santosh Prasad @ Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Santosh Prasad applied for anticipatory bail after being named in FIR No.409 of 2025 for alleged assault with an iron rod, facing multiple offences under the B.N.S., 2023. He claimed innocence, alleging false implication due to village politics, while the State highlighted the injuries to the …

Manisha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manisha Devi and Laxman Paswan applied for bail in a dowry‑death case (Sadar P.S. Case No. 269 of 2025) where they were alleged to have conspired to kill the informant's daughter for non‑payment of dowry. The prosecution alleged their involvement, while the defence argued that the deceased, who was …

Nunnu LalversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Nunnu Lal, was arrested in connection with PS Case No. 261 of 2025. He had previously filed an application for anticipatory bail. After his arrest, he approached the court seeking permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application, claiming the application had become …

Chandan Gupta @ Chandan Kumar @ Chandan Kr.versusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Chandan Gupta was named in an FIR alleging that he, along with two others, kidnapped a minor girl with the intent to marry her. The petitioner contended that the girl voluntarily left her home and went with him, and that her statements recorded under Sections 180 and 183 of the Bharatiya Nyaya …

Rinki @ Rinku DeviversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in a case where six individuals were accused of assaulting an informant and her husband with iron rods and theft of jewelry, under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The petitioners argued they were innocent, that a parallel case and a …

SATYANARAYAN SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three residents of Rohtas district, were named in an FIR for allegedly cutting trees in violation of Section 33 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 (with Bihar Amendment 1989) and for the purpose of confiscation under Section 52. They contended that the FIR was based solely on hearsay, …

Sudarshan PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Sudarshan Paswan, Sunil Paswan and Pamo Devi sought bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 468/2025) alleging assault on an informant and his son, with charges under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The FIR claims the accused, armed, attacked the informant, …

Chandan Saw @ Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chandan Saw, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act where the FIR alleged recovery of 1,400 intoxicant tablets and 154 intoxicant injections from his shop. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating the shop …

Vinod RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner Vinod Ram applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a case alleging assault, threats with a knife, and causing injury to the informant's daughter. The FIR charges him under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyay …

Sunny KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Sunny Kumar was arrested in connection with a case alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 329(4), 352, 351(2) and 76 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including outraging modesty, assault and threats. The petitioner claimed innocence, alleging that village politics had implicated him …

Prabhu SahniversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Prabhu Sahni filed an anticipatory bail application in connection with PS Kalyanpur Case No.149 of 2023. While the application was pending, the petitioner was arrested, rendering the relief sought moot. The petitioner, through counsel, requested permission to withdraw the anticipatory …

Niraj Kumar @ Mallu Kumar @ Mallu Singh @ MalluversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Niraj Kumar, sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in a land‑related assault case filed under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. The FIR alleged that the petitioner assaulted a victim with an iron …

Monika KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Monika Kumari filed an anticipatory bail petition before the Patna High Court in connection with a criminal case pending before the CJM, Saharsa. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Amarnath Jha, later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition. The State, represented by APP Mr. Ajay …

Manju DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Manju Devi, appointed as Vikas Mitra, challenged the termination of her appointment by the District Welfare Officer through a writ petition. The State argued that she had already approached the court in a prior writ (CWJC No. 9713 of 2025) which was dismissed, and subsequently filed a Legal …

Rajiv Kumar RanjanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rajiv Kumar Ranjan, filed a writ petition seeking a revision of his score card in the Dresser Examination, requesting an addition of seven marks based on the Bihar Technical Service Commission's policy. He claimed that his earlier representation for redressal had not been considered. …

Nadeem HassanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Nadeem Hassan, applied for a post advertised under Advertisement No. 20/2025 and secured marks above the prescribed cut‑off, but was excluded from further selection stages. He claimed entitlement to an additional 2.65 marks under Clause 5(i)(b) of the advertisement and raised an …

Prawin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Prawin Kumar, challenged an order dated 20 July 2025 dismissing him from service, issued by the Commandant of BSAP-7, Katihar. He had filed an appeal against the dismissal before the Deputy Inspector General of Police, the designated appellate authority, but no decision had been …

Shabanam Kumari @ Shabnam KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Shabanam Kumari, challenged two orders that cancelled her selection as an Anganbari Sevika and dismissed a related case, seeking certiorari and mandamus for appointment. She argued that the cancellation was made without hearing and that the appointments were made under proper …

Vikas KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vikas Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking his appointment as Nyay Mitra in a Gram Katchahry in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, alleging that his representations to the authorities were ignored. The State contended that the matter is governed by the Bihar Gram Katchahry Nyaya Mitra (Employment, …

Ritu RajversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ritu Raj, applied for the post of Assistant Curator/Research and Publication Officer under Advertisement No. 65/2020 of the Bihar Archaeology Service but was listed as ineligible by the committee on 22‑08‑2024. He filed a representation before the Examination Controller of the Bihar …

Anubhuti SrivastavaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Anubhuti Srivastava, a government servant, was suspended on 4 October 2025 under memo 3608 for alleged disproportionate assets under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. He filed a representation on 23 August 2025 and earlier writ CWJC No. 16714/2025 directed …

Saurav KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Five private individuals filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioners informed the court that the matter had become infructuous. Their counsel sought the court's permission to …

Ravi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar, son of a deceased Class‑IV employee of Ara Municipal Corporation, filed a writ petition seeking a compassionate appointment after the post he claimed was abolished by Notification No. 4136 dated 16‑08‑2023. The State argued that compassionate appointments cannot be made …

Hari Shankar KashyapversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a Sub‑Inspector of Police, challenged a disciplinary order that forfeited six months of increment and a subsequent appellate rejection, alleging that he was not given a second show‑cause notice and was denied a chance to represent against the enquiry report, violating Rule 17 of the …

Geeta DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Geeta Devi, a Safai‑Karmi employed since December 1989, filed a writ petition seeking mandatory regularisation of her service as a IV‑class employee, alleging that despite her seniority a junior colleague had been regularised. She claimed that her representation to the concerned …

Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Anil Kumar and Sanjiv Kumar, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its police officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioners informed the court that their grievance had been settled. Their counsel …

Rita KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rita Kumari, challenged the rejection of her selection appeal for the post of Anganwadi Sevika in Ward No.3, arguing that the appointment should be based on Circular I.C.D.S. (D) 2783 which mandates selection according to beneficiary area. She contended that the original and …

Premchand RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Premchand Rai, a former senior mechanic, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of an order that denied his promotional benefits, a declaration of his retirement age, and direction to treat his promotion as effective from 1981. He alleged that the Road Construction Department had not granted him the …

Anil Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Anil Prasad Singh, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash a departmental proceeding order and a memo of charge, alleging they were issued without substantive evidence, and also sought a mandamus to stay the proceeding. The State argued that a counter‑affidavit had been …

Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Manoj Kumar, a peon (Class IV employee) of the Bihar State Co‑Operative Sugar Factories Federation Ltd., filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to release his salary arrears and current salary due since April 2008. He had earlier approached the same court in C.W.J.C. …

Anup Lal MandalversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Anup Lal Mandal, filed a writ petition seeking to set aside a 30 September 2023 order that forfeited his full pension and gratuity. The order was issued by the District Magistrate, Bhagalpur, under Memo No.10(Pr)/Panchayat. The State contended that the petitioner must first appeal …

Ratnesh Kumar TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, three private individuals, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar’s Education Department and related officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioners argued that the matter had become infructuous in view of Civil …

Sharda ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Sharda Chaudhary filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and officials of the Public Health Engineering Department. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was settled. The petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the case as it had become …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Niraj Kumar filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several senior police officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner informed the court that his grievance had been resolved. The petitioner’s counsel requested permission to …

Deenanath KumarversusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Deenanath Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Staff Selection Commission and related postal authorities to accept his appointment to a suitable post following his successful selection in the Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2020. He claimed that …

Anil Kumar KarakversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Anil Kumar Karak, filed a writ petition challenging the non-payment of arrears after his pay scale was revised as per a supplementary counter affidavit filed by the respondents. The petitioner argued that despite the revision, the arrears due to him had not been paid. The court …

Gautam Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Three individuals filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petition sought relief, but no counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners despite repeated calls. The State and the Bihar Public Service Commission were …

Manju KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

A group of Staff Nurses Grade‑A from Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College, Bhagalpur filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its health officials to promote them to Ward Sister/Nursing Sister, citing similar promotions dated 20‑12‑2024. They claimed to have made a …

MOST.TARAMUNI @ MOST.TARAMUN KversusRAJENDRA OJHA and ORS

D.F.D. FOR NON APPEARANCE

The appellant, Most. Taramuni, filed a second appeal (No.51 of 2006) before the Patna High Court. The appellant failed to appear at the hearing despite repeated calls, as also noted in the earlier order dated 27-11-2025. The court observed that the appellant's continued non‑appearance left it with …

Shahnawaz Ahmad @ Shahnawaz Itoo @ ShahnawazversusUnion of India

DISMISSED

Shahnawaz Ahmad, a former member of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), was dismissed in 2001 after being declared a deserter following an abduction during a sanctioned leave. He filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court in 2026 seeking quashing of the dismissal order and reinstatement with …

Pramod RautversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Pramod Raut, a Nazir in East Champaran, filed a writ petition challenging two show‑cause letters dated 5 May 2022 and 8 December 2022, which alleged that he had received nomination fees and collected a sairat deposit of Rs 8,21,050 that he had not deposited in the government account. …