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Petitioner Md. Parwej Alam filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and related authorities. During proceedings, the petitioner's counsel claimed that an important pleading was inadvertently omitted from the record. The counsel sought the …
Petitioner Sumitra Nandan Pant filed a civil writ application against the State of Bihar and related officials. The petitioner later claimed that, due to an inadvertent mistake, a crucial pleading was not placed on record and sought the court's permission to withdraw the application and re‑file with …
The petitioner, Pushpa Devi, challenged an order dated 07‑08‑2025 issued by the District Programme Officer, Samastipur, regarding her appointment as an Anganwadi Sevika. The State contended that the order could not be challenged under the 2011 Anganwadi Sevika Sahayika Margdarshan. The court …
Chandan Dhari Prasad filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials and entities. The petitioner sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the writ application and instead pursue his grievance before the appropriate forum under the …
Anshu Devi filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking direction to the Collector of Saharsa to decide Anganbadi Appeal No. 8 of 2023, which remained pending. The petitioner argued that the court record showed a defect for not attaching the appeal documents, but the appeal itself was …
The petitioner, Saket Satyam, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and related officials. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel argued that the pleading filed was defective and sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the …
Rajni Kumari, the widow of a deceased cleaning supervisor of Nagar Nigam Gaya, filed a writ petition seeking a compassionate appointment after her husband's death on 15 June 2025. She had submitted a representation on 1 September 2025 to the Municipal Commissioner, but no order was issued. The …
Four individuals employed by the Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation filed a writ petition seeking to be placed on the regular pay scale and allowances, contending that similarly situated employees had been granted such benefits in earlier orders. They submitted representations to the …
The petitioner Amar Kumar challenged the cancellation of his answer booklet in the upper division clerk mains examination, contending that the cancellation under instruction No.5 was arbitrary and that the authority did not specify how the instruction was breached. He sought a direction to set aside …
Shiv Lakhan Sahu, a former government employee, filed a writ petition seeking payment of salary arrears for the period May 2006 to March 2011, which includes a suspension period and subsequent service until retirement. An earlier award in CWJC No.9187 of 2015 had directed him to file a …
The petitioner, a retired chief head warden, filed a writ petition challenging a punishment order dated 5 September 2018. The State counsel argued that the order is appealable under the Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 2005. The court agreed that the order falls …
The petitioner, a Head Constable of the Border Security Force, challenged his retirement on the ground of unsuitability under Rule 26 of the BSF Rules, 1969 and Rule 40 of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972, seeking a regular pension. The High Court examined a preliminary objection raised by the Union of …
A group of 87 individuals, comprising both retired and serving employees, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking payment of legal dues, including pension arrears and penal interest, from the Patna Municipal Corporation. The petitioners alleged that their individual representations …
Petitioners Ragini Kumari and Vindhyavasini Devi filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the Union of India and the State of Bihar, seeking relief. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioners reported that their grievances had been resolved. Their counsel requested …
The petitioner, Constable Chandan Kumar Suman of the Border Security Force, was dismissed from service under Section 23 of the BSF Act, 1968 for alleged misconduct. He filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to set aside the dismissal order dated 28-06-2021, his reinstatement, and a mandamus …
Lakshmi Kumari, widow of a Mahadalit employee, filed a writ petition challenging a series of administrative orders that excluded her from selection and withheld her salary under the Bihar Mahadalit Vikas Mission. She sought certiorari to quash the Deputy Development Commissioner’s recommendation, a …
Petitioner Virmati Aryani filed a writ petition seeking a writ to quash the dismissal order (letter No.347(9) dated 30.06.2021) of her husband, Dr. Uday Kumar, on grounds of prolonged unauthorized absence. The State contended that the dismissal was made by a competent authority under Rule 17 of the …
Abhinash Kumar, a candidate for constable recruitment, challenged the height measurements (164.5 cm and 164.2 cm) recorded by the Central Selection Board, asserting that a medical officer had measured him at 167 cm. He relied on earlier Patna High Court judgments (Akshita Singh and Raju) that …
The petitioner, a dismissed constable, challenged a disciplinary order dated 31 May 2020 that imposed punishment on him, alleging that the order was passed without proper consideration of his second show‑cause reply and contained unauthenticated alterations. He contended that the disciplinary …
The petitioner, a peon in the Bihar Information and Public Relations Department, was charged with assisting his superior in earning illegal money and was subjected to a departmental enquiry that resulted in a finding of guilt based largely on his own admissions. The Disciplinary Authority imposed …
Avinash Kumar Soni, a probationary officer of Punjab & Sind Bank, was suspended and later dismissed following a departmental enquiry that alleged 17 charges of misconduct. He contended that the enquiry was conducted during the COVID‑19 lockdown without proper video‑conferencing facilities, that the …
A group of twenty‑four petitioners, employed as daily‑wage drivers/peons in Begusarai district, filed a writ petition seeking regularisation in class‑IV posts, protection from removal, and payment of any dues. They claimed to have submitted a representation to the District Magistrate on 1 April …
The petitioner, Md. Abutorab Imam, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and officials of the Building Construction Department. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner despite repeated notices. The petitioner also did not seek any …
The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar Sharma, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Senior Superintendent of Police, Saharsa, to select him for the post of Home Guard Constable. The State counsel objected, noting that the petition did not include the required representation by the …
Raj Kumar Yadav, a Deputy Secretary in the Bihar Government, filed a writ petition challenging a Lokayukta order dated 9 July 2020 that recommended initiation of departmental proceedings against him, as well as subsequent orders stopping his salary increment and rejecting his review petition. The …
Randhir Singh, an Instructor in the Adult Education programme of Bihar, filed a writ petition seeking his absorption in regular government service as a Class‑IV employee, invoking an earlier order dated 26‑10‑2016 in C.W.J.C. No.14302/2014 that had regularised supervisors. He argued that the same …
A group of twenty‑two Upper Division Clerks (UDCs) filed a writ petition seeking a direction that they be paid their first Assistant Commissioner of Police (A.C.P.) salary in the 5000‑8000 scale (grade pay 4200) instead of the 2800 grade pay granted to them by the District Magistrate, citing Finance …
Petitioner Ranjita Kumari filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and officials of the Central Selection Board of Constable Recruitment. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner on multiple dates, including 12.01.2026 and 28.01.2026. …
The petitioner, Rinku Devi, filed a writ petition seeking to quash the selection letter dated 12‑04‑2018 that appointed respondent No.6, Pinki Kumari, as Anganbari Sahayika, alleging that the appointment was based on forged documents. The petitioner claimed that a complaint was lodged with the …
The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of that petition, a subsequent development occurred, prompting the petitioner to file another writ petition (CWJC No.16988 of 2024). The petitioner then moved the court to withdraw the …
The petitioner, a government servant, was dismissed after a departmental enquiry based on a charge memo alleging acceptance of a bribe. He challenged the dismissal, the charge memo, and the review order, arguing that the memo violated the Bihar Framing of Charge‑Sheets Regulations, 2011, that the …
The petitioner, a senior police officer about to retire, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State and police officials to pay the amount due for his suspension period with interest, relying on a prior judgment of this Court dated 30‑11‑2017. The petitioner argued that the Senior …
The petitioner, Baidhnath Paswan, filed a writ petition seeking a compassionate appointment after his father, a chowkidar with the Katihar Mufassil Police Station, died in 2015. He submitted an application on 19 February 2019, within the five‑year period prescribed for such claims, but the …
Rekha Kumari filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several child development officials. The petitioner later approached the court seeking permission to withdraw the petition on the ground that it had become infructuous. The learned counsel …
Rakhi Kumari filed a writ petition seeking appointment to a Class‑III post of the Bihar Civil Court Staff, claiming that she was placed on a waiting‑list panel that, under the Bihar Civil Court Staff (Class III and Class IV) Rules, 2009, remains valid for two years. The waiting list was prepared …
The petitioner, Ranju Kumari, filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.8427 of 2023) before the Patna High Court challenging actions of various state officials and departments. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved, and he sought the Court’s permission to withdraw …
Kajal Kumari filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petition was heard on 27‑01‑2026 before Justice Dr. Anshuman. Counsel for the petitioner argued that the case had become infructuous because all substantive issues had …
The petitioner, a retired police officer, challenged a charge memo issued on 27 October 2021 that initiated a departmental inquiry into alleged irregularities in a register for the period July 2015 to May 2017. The petitioner argued that he had retired on 31 January 2015, so the alleged misconduct …
The petitioner, a suspended manager in the Bihar administration, filed a writ petition challenging his suspension order dated 20 September 2024 and the accompanying charge memo, alleging they were issued without legal basis and in violation of Rule 9(1) of the Bihar Government Servants …
Pinki Kumari filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State and its officials to issue her appointment letter as Vikash Mitra in Gram Panchayat Krishnanagar and to dispose of her representation. The petitioner also sought liberty to raise her grievance before the Bihar Mahadalit Vikas …
The petitioner, Jagdish Paswan, filed a contempt petition in the Patna High Court alleging that the respondents, various government officials, had failed to comply with an order dated 21 September 2023 issued in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6897 of 2023. The respondents contended that they had …
Awadhesh Kumar Mandal filed a petition alleging that the State of Bihar had failed to comply with the order dated 12 September 2024 in C.W.J.C. No. 13600 of 2024, and that the subsequent notification issued in Memo No. 8039 dated 28 August 2025 violated the contempt provisions. The State contended …
The petitioner, Sunayana Kumari, filed a writ petition seeking relief after the Director of I.G.I.M.S. issued a cryptic order (Letter No. 6058 dated 20‑11‑2025) purportedly complying with an earlier court order dated 29‑08‑2024. The petitioner alleged that the new order was unsatisfactory and caused …
Petitioner Randhir Kumar Jha filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction petition challenging a final order passed in Civil Writ Jurisdiction case No. 2970 of 2020. He claimed to be aggrieved by that order despite compliance with the earlier directive dated 08.08.2024. The petitioner sought contempt …
The petitioners, a group of doctors, filed two civil writ petitions seeking appointment as General Medical Officers and Specialist Medical Officers. The Health Department of Bihar, through a committee, accepted their joining and issued Notification No. 586(2) dated 11.04.2025 appointing 35 of the …
Ram Chandra Chaudhary filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction petition (No.235 of 2025) before the Patna High Court challenging an order dated 03‑09‑2024 issued by the Service Grievance Redressal Officer under the Bihar Government Servants Grievance Redressal Rules, 2019. The petitioner claimed to be …
The petitioners, a group of five individuals, filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case and a Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case against the State of Bihar and several government officials. During the pendency of the application, the petitioners informed the court that their grievance had been resolved. …
Ganesh Prasad Yadav, a former Executive Engineer in the Bihar Public Health Engineering Department, was subjected to departmental charges that were initially found unproved. After his retirement, a second show‑cause notice was issued and the disciplinary authority, disagreeing with the enquiry …
The petitioners, a group of nineteen residents of Sitamarhi district, filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Civil Writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. They later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition and instead pursue a …
The petitioner, Md. Naseem Ansari, sought quashing of multiple departmental actions taken against him by the Bihar Agriculture Department, alleging procedural defects and lack of jurisdiction. He contended that the charge memo was not issued in compliance with Rule 17(3) of the Bihar Government …
The petitioners, a group of doctors, filed two civil writ petitions seeking appointment as General Medical Officers and Specialist Medical Officers. The Health Department of Bihar, through a committee, accepted their joining and issued Notification No. 586(2) dated 11.04.2025 appointing 35 of the …
Ganesh Prasad Yadav, a former Executive Engineer in the Bihar Public Health Engineering Department, was subjected to departmental charges that were initially found unproved. After his retirement, a second show‑cause notice was issued and the disciplinary authority, disagreeing with the enquiry …
The petitioners, a group of 61 government employees from Aurangabad district, filed a writ petition in 2022 seeking to remain under the old Bihar Pension Rule, 1961 and the General Provident Fund, arguing that the new Bihar Government Karamchari Anshdayi Pension Yojna (2005) should not apply to …
The petitioners, Md. Zafrullah Ansari and Nafis Ahmad, filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction application before the Patna High Court against several officials of the National Highway Authority of India and the Bihar government. The petition sought relief concerning a grievance that arose during the …
The petitioner, Jitendra Prasad Singh, filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case (MJC) against the State of Bihar and several senior police officials, seeking redress for alleged non-payment of dues. The petitioner’s counsel argued that only a part payment had been made and that the order issued did …
The petitioner, Shib Shankar Prasad, filed a writ petition seeking the State of Bihar to provide benefits under the A.C.P scheme as directed in an earlier order dated 19 September 2024. The State argued that it had complied with that order by issuing Memo No. 1374 on 23 January 2025, stating that …
The petitioner, a female warder, was ordered to escort a female prisoner to a medical centre where the accompanying home guard absented herself, leading to the prisoner's escape. She was subsequently suspended and subjected to departmental punishment of censure and stoppage of four increments with …
Asgari Khatun filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.9248 of 2023) before the Patna High Court challenging actions of various officials of the Bihar Social Welfare Department and related authorities. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. The petitioner’s counsel …
Petitioner Purushottam Kumar Jha, a clerk/deputed law officer in the Bihar Cooperative Department, was suspended on 16‑12‑2022 under Rule 9(1) of the Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 2005. He contended that no charge memo was framed within the three‑month period …
Mamta Kumari, an Anganbari Sevika, challenged an order dated 2012 passed by the Commissioner, Tirhut Division, Muzaffarpur, which dismissed her service appeal on the technical ground that her post did not enjoy security of tenure under Article 311 of the Constitution. She argued that the order was …
The petitioner, Natho Prasad, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging various officials of the State of Bihar. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was reportedly resolved. The petitioner’s counsel therefore sought the Court’s permission to withdraw …
Petitioner Kumar Manish challenged a suspension order issued under Memo No. 243 dated 15.03.2022, invoking Rule 9(3)(ii) of the Bihar CCA Rules, 2005. He filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash the suspension instead of filing an appeal. The Court observed that Rule 23 of the same Rules …
The petitioners, a group of 47 candidates, sought to quash a BSSC memo that excluded Aurangabad district from a Class‑IV post examination and to be allowed to sit for the exam, invoking Advertisement No. 1 of 2009. The State and BSSC argued that the vacancies under that advertisement had been fully …
Arvind Kumar Chaudhary filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against several officials of the Bihar Department of Minor Water Resources. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was settled. The petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the writ …
Sunil Kumar, a health‑worker, filed a writ petition seeking that his appointment as TB Attendant be recognized from 19‑02‑2002, with seniority, salary and notional service benefits as if he had joined on that date. He alleged that a later notification placed other candidates below him in the merit …
The petitioner, a Police Sub‑Inspector, was punished with a six‑month withholding of increment for allegedly failing to complete a rape‑related investigation within the prescribed 60‑day period. She challenged the punishment by filing a writ petition seeking quashing of the disciplinary order dated …
Neha Kumari, an Anganwadi Sevika appointed based on marks from the Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (U.P.), filed a writ petition seeking to quash the Collector of Gopalganj's order dated 08-07-2021 which allowed a second appeal in favour of Ravita Kumari, who claimed higher marks from the Bihar School …
The petitioner, a Sub‑Inspector of Police, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to recognize his seniority as Inspector from 13‑08‑2013 and to promote him to Deputy Superintendent of Police from 29‑01‑2019, along with all accrued monetary benefits. He claimed his …
The petitioner, a Sub‑Inspector of Police, was charged with dereliction of duty for allegedly abandoning an outpost during an election period. A departmental enquiry under Rule 828(c) found him not guilty, but the Superintendent of Police (SP) issued a punishment of one black mark (six months' …
The petitioner, Dwarika Prasad, a defence personnel, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Union of India and related ministries to pay arrears of Assured Career Progression (ACP) benefits, revise his pension, provide a calculation chart, grant promotion benefits, and pay penal …
The petitioner, a constable in the Border Security Force, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to set aside his dismissal order dated 11‑11‑2016 and a subsequent rejection of his reinstatement plea. He claimed the dismissal was unjustified, citing an emergency illness of his wife and child, …
Gopal Dutta Shukla filed a writ petition seeking a copy of an order that allegedly barred his discharge from the Bihar State Road Transport Corporation (BSRTC) during a period of compulsory retirement (08‑10‑2004 to 28‑11‑2007) and demanded payment of salary, dearness allowance and other benefits …
The petitioner, Manish Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking to be appointed on compassionate grounds to a Class‑III post instead of the Class‑IV post (Treasury Guard) he had accepted in 2008, contending that the delay should be condoned. The State argued that the right to a compassionate appointment …
The petitioners, appointed on compassionate grounds after 1 September 2005, sought a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to grant them the benefits of the old pension scheme, arguing that a Finance Department resolution dated 28 November 2023 required the option to be offered to all such …
Baccha Prasad Ray, a former Charged Amin in the Bihar Road Construction Department, was accused under IPC sections 364 and 34 in 2006 and retired in 2015 while the case was pending. He was exonerated in 2019 and subsequently sought regularization and pension benefits, filing a representation that …
The petitioner, Dhanju Sharma, was dismissed from his constable post on allegations of using a fake Homeguard certificate, and a departmental proceeding was concluded against him. He was subsequently acquitted of the same offence by a criminal court and sought a review of his dismissal, along with …
Eleven petitioners, residents of various villages in Madhepura district, filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several administrative officials seeking regularisation of their employment. They requested permission to approach the appropriate Labour Court under the Industrial Disputes …
Vinod Roy, a police constable, was suspended and subjected to disciplinary proceedings after an arrest in 2017. The disciplinary authority reduced his pay and later the Director General of Police dismissed him under Rule 853A(a) of the Bihar Police Manual. The petitioner challenged the enquiry …
Petitioner Raghunandan Prasad filed two identical civil writ petitions (C.W.J.C. No. 7813 of 2022 and C.W.J.C. No. 8498 of 2022) against the State of Bihar and several officials due to a technical glitch. The Court granted the petitioner four weeks to rectify procedural defects in the first petition …
The petitioner, Hemlata Kumari Singh, a contractual Area Manager with the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA), was served a termination notice on 09‑09‑2023 alleging misconduct, incompetence and indiscipline and the termination was upheld by an appellate order on 29‑05‑2024. She …
The petitioner, Ram Ishwar Prasad, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging a matter involving the State of Bihar and other respondents. While the petition was pending, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved to his satisfaction. Consequently, the petitioner’s counsel …
The petitioner, Nityanand Prasad, a headmaster, filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case (MJC) seeking relief against several state officials. During the hearing on 17-01-2026, the petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the MJC application and instead pursue the remedy before the …
Shahin Bano, the petitioner, filed a civil writ jurisdiction petition against the State of Bihar, the Deputy Collector, and the National Highways Authority of India. The petitioner claimed that earlier orders dated 12.09.2023 and 21.09.2023 in CWJC No. 12194 of 2022 had been fully complied with, …
The petitioner Sadanand Yadav filed a miscellaneous jurisdiction petition seeking to enforce a contempt order arising from Civil Writ Jurisdiction case No.12168 of 2021. The State of Bihar, represented by counsel, submitted that the order dated 12 January 2023 had been complied with and a …
Awadhesh Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered on 29‑01‑2025 under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act for possession of arms with a forged licence. His earlier bail application was rejected, but he remained in custody for almost a year and the …
Rekha Kumari filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction (MJC) application seeking relief against the State of Bihar and its officials. During the pendency of this application, the petitioner complied with the order dated 23 September 2024 issued in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11745 of 2019. The …
Sahid Khan filed a bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from PS case No.228/2023. The court had earlier ordered compliance on 08‑08‑2025, which the petitioner failed to meet, and subsequently granted time to file a supplementary affidavit on 12‑12‑2025. The petitioner did not …
Shashi Bhushan Dubey filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction petition in the Patna High Court seeking contempt proceedings against several police officials for allegedly willfully ignoring an order dated 5 April 2023 in a criminal writ case. The petitioner claimed that a show‑cause notice had been issued …
The appellant, Md. Maksud, filed a criminal appeal (DB) No.1252 of 2025 challenging the sentence imposed in Sessions Trial No.184 of 2024 arising from Chakai P.S. Case No.9 of 2023. The appeal sought enhancement of the sentence on the ground of a defect attributed to the complainant. The Court …
The petitioner, Jitan Paswan, was charged under Sections 302, 34, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act in a murder‑related case. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court after an earlier bail denial. The trial court had examined eight of nine witnesses, with …
The petitioner, Amrit Kumar Umesh Kumar Das, applied for regular bail in a case under Section 392 of the IPC for robbery, with charge already framed and the petitioner in custody since June 2024. The petitioner argued that a co-accused had been granted bail and that the trial was pending. The State …
The petitioner, Md. Arshad, was charged under IPC sections 302, 504, 506/34 and Section 27 of the Arms Act for a case arising from an alleged gun‑shot incident. He has been in custody since 25 July 2020 and his bail applications were rejected three times earlier. The petitioner argued that the trial …
Akash Kumar applied for bail in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from PS case No.493 of 2019. No counsel appeared for the petitioner, while the State’s assistant public prosecutor and counsel for the informant were present. The court noted that a prior order dated 03.12.2025 indicated that the …
Ajay Kumar was charged under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for murder, with the prosecution alleging that he administered a lethal injection to the deceased. The trial court had earlier denied his bail application, relying on a confession and case diary entries. The petitioner argued …
The petitioner, Ravina Kumari, had been granted anticipatory bail by an order dated 12-08-2025, with a direction to surrender to the court within four weeks. The four-week period elapsed, but the petitioner failed to surrender due to a communication gap with her counsel and lack of awareness of the …
The petitioner, a former Branch Manager of Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank, challenged a disciplinary order that deducted Rs. 14,42,454 from his gratuity and leave encashment on the ground that the charge memo did not specify any pecuniary loss. The Single Judge set aside the disciplinary and appellate …
The appellant Vijay Mukhiya was convicted by the Sessions Court for possession of 15 packets of charas recovered from a half‑jacket found on the roof of his house, under Sections 20(b)(ii)(c), 22(c) and 23(c) of the NDPS Act. He appealed, contending that the narcotic material was not seized in his …
The petitioner, a former Branch Manager of Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank, challenged a disciplinary order that deducted Rs. 14,42,454 from his gratuity and leave encashment on the ground that the charge memo did not specify any pecuniary loss. The Single Judge set aside the disciplinary and appellate …
Anil Kumar filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging the actions of various state officials. The petitioner sought the Court's permission to approach the Labour Court for redress of his grievance. After hearing arguments from both sides, the Court considered whether such …
The petitioners, former employees of the dissolved SCADA now merged with the Water and Land Management Institute (WALMI), sought parity in the grant of 7th Pay Commission benefits, claiming they were unfairly given the benefits only from 01‑Oct‑2021 while other WALMI employees received them from …
The petitioner, Aashish Kumar Jha, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of a departmental order that rejected his claim for regularisation as Gramin Dak Sewak and requesting his regularisation with all benefits. The Union of India objected, contending that the grievance must be pursued before the …
Raj Kumar Sinha, a contract Tax Collector in Motihari Nagar Parishad, was removed from service by a letter dated 05.01.2022 without any departmental inquiry or hearing, prompting him to file a writ petition seeking quashing of the removal order and reinstatement. The petitioner argued that his …
The petitioner, a former Vritya (Anusevak) of the Zila Parishad, retired in 2008 and subsequently received the Additional Cost of Pension (ACP) benefit under earlier regularisation rules. An earlier High Court order (19 July 2017 in CWJC No. 6865 of 2012) had directed that the ACP benefit be paid, …
The petitioner, Priya Kumari, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. During the hearing on 13‑01‑2026, she sought the court’s permission to withdraw the petition. The court, after hearing counsel for the petitioner, the State, and the Bihar Staff Selection Commission, granted the …
Petitioner Priyanka Kumari filed a writ petition challenging an inquiry report of a three‑member committee that held her Anganwadi Sevika posting was invalid because the villages of Chordihara and Sarhula were said to belong to different wards. She sought a writ of certiorari to quash the report and …
The petitioner, Sima Devi, challenged an order dated 24-06-2022 issued by the Collector of Gopalganj directing a fresh selection of the Anganwadi Sevika at Centre No. 56/144, alleging that she had already been duly selected and that the order violated principles of natural justice. The petitioner’s …
The petitioner, Babita Kumari, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. No counsel appeared on her behalf despite repeated notices and adjournments. The court observed that the petitioner was not interested in pursuing the case further. Consequently, the court dismissed the writ …
Dharmraj Bheem, a lower division clerk, filed a civil writ petition challenging the State of Bihar and its education officials for an alleged entitlement. The court noted that a Full Bench of the Patna High Court in C.W.J.C. No. 23831 of 2018 had already held that the petitioner had no entitlement. …
Lal Bahadur Singh filed a writ petition seeking enhancement of his pension after his monthly salary was corrected. The Union of India contended that the pension had already been enhanced, thereby addressing the grievance. The petitioner argued that, despite the enhancement, the amount payable under …
The petitioner, Enam Ahmad, a contract computer programmer appointed in 2008, filed a writ petition seeking payment of salary, increments, and statutory benefits, alleging discrimination and violation of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution because he was being paid less than similarly placed …
The petitioner, a retired correspondence clerk, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of Assured Career Progression (ACP) / Modified ACP benefits that he claims were denied after his retirement in 2014. The State argued that the petitioner must first exhaust the grievance mechanism provided under …
The petitioners, two employees of Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation, filed a writ petition seeking mandamus to be regularised as employees and to receive basic pay, grade pay, dearness allowance, annual increments, medical benefits, gratuity and payment of salary arrears. They relied on a …
The petitioner, Hari Kishore Sinha, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the petition, counsel submitted that the petition had become infructuous and sought the court's permission to withdraw it. The court considered the request and, finding no impediment, …
A group of nine petitioners filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petitioners, through counsel, sought the court's permission to withdraw the existing writ petition and obtain liberty to file a fresh petition. The …
The petitioner, Dhirendra Kumar, filed a civil review (No.217 of 2022) before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petition was listed for hearing on 12 January 2026, but the petitioner failed to appear despite repeated notices. Counsel for the …
Jitendra Narain Singh filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and officials of Magadh University. The petition was listed for hearing on 9 January 2026, but no counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner while the State's counsel was …
The petitioners, Munshi Chaudhary and others, filed a criminal miscellaneous proceeding (No.37834 of 2025) against the State of Bihar arising from a police case registered in 2022. The petitioners later sought the court’s permission to withdraw the case on the ground that it had become infructuous. …
Ram Kumar Yadav applied for regular bail in a case (S.T. No. 245 of 2021) involving offences under Sections 364, 364A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The Additional Sessions Judge had directed him on 26‑09‑2025 to file a supplementary affidavit and produce documents showing he was not absconding in …
The petitioner, Md. Salim, was granted regular bail on 03.06.2025 on the condition that he deposit Rs.50,000 with the Patna High Court Legal Services Committee. He filed a petition seeking modification of this condition, claiming he is a BPL (Below Poverty Line) individual and cannot afford the …
Petitioner Kumodh Kumar filed Criminal Miscellaneous No.914 of 2026 seeking restoration of an earlier case (Cr. Misc. No.56068 of 2025) that had been rejected because the petitioner failed to comply with the court's order dated 27‑08‑2025 to issue notice to Opposite Party No.2, Munni Devi. The …
Four members of the Bihar Anti‑Terrorist Squad filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Home (Police) and Finance Departments to pay them special risk allowance, arrears with interest, and penal interest as per Rule 20(1) of the Bihar Anti‑Terrorist Squad Rules, 2014 and related …
Shivjee Sah filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of several state officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievances were resolved to his satisfaction. The petitioner’s counsel therefore moved that the petition had become infructuous. …
Eight retired employees of Zila Parishad, West Champaran, Bettiah filed a writ petition seeking arrears of ACP/MACP benefits and the 7th Pay Revision. The Zila Parishad admitted the claims and indicated that a Seven‑Men Committee would calculate the dues, promising settlement within three months. …
The petitioner, a Deputy Collector who briefly held additional charge as Block Development Officer, was charged with sanctioning 16 Indira Awas houses to non‑BPL families during his short tenure and faced a minor punishment order. He contended that the alleged sanctions were made by the preceding …
The appellants, heirs of the original plaintiffs in a 1966 title suit over land in Matuk Chapra, challenged the judgment of the First Appellate Court which had set aside the trial court's decree in their favour. The dispute centered on the admissibility of a certified copy of a revenue return, the …
The widowed plaintiff and her daughters alleged that a deed of gift dated 21‑09‑1972 in favour of their neighbour, Ram Ekbal Singh, was obtained through fraud, with their thumb impressions and signatures taken on blank stamp papers under false pretences. The defendant contended that the deed was …
The petitioner, a senior government servant in the Bihar Department of Agriculture, challenged his dismissal dated 06‑11‑2014 and a subsequent review order dated 08‑03‑2021, alleging that the departmental enquiry was conducted without any witness examination, relied on conjecture, and violated the …
Krishna Sharma, wife of Madan Lal Sharma, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several local officials. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the case had become infructuous because the petitioner had died and there was no one to continue the proceedings. …
The petitioners, Dudhanath Prasad and Anila Devi, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar to appoint them to vacant Class III and IV posts in various departments, invoking the same absorption policy applied to non‑formal education supervisors. …
Dilip Kumar filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.2294 of 2022) in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials, seeking relief. The petitioner later approached the court requesting permission to withdraw the petition, stating that the matter had become infructuous. The State …
Nirmala Kumari, a constable recruited to the Bihar Police, was dismissed after a verification form she submitted falsely stated that no criminal case was pending against her, despite an existing case. She filed a writ petition seeking to quash the dismissal order, reinstate her, and obtain back …
The petitioner, Rajshekhar Chaudhary, filed a writ petition seeking a direction for the State of Bihar to absorb ex‑instructors of Adult and Non‑Formal and Mass Education. The petitioner argued that the Supreme Court had already decided the issue but imposed a condition precedent that any …
Shrikant Singh filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging an action of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petitioner sought the Court’s permission to file a representation before the concerned authority. The State and the Accountant General appeared and opposed the …
The petitioners, a group of clerks employed in the Building Construction Department of Bihar, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to rectify alleged pay anomalies by granting them higher pay scales with parity to junior and senior Accounts Clerks. They contended that the …
Gajadhar Pathak filed a writ petition seeking a disability pension, the same pay scale as an RPF constable, and related benefits. He had earlier submitted a representation to the Commandant of the Railway Protection Force, Danapur, which remained pending. The Union of India argued that a time should …
Petitioners Kamlesh Kumar and Rajnish Singh filed a writ petition seeking mandamus directing the Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation (BSHEPCL) to grant them equal pay for equal work and to pay salary arrears from January to June 2014. They alleged that their representation to BSHEPCL …
The petitioners, Abhishek Kumar and Annu Kumari, filed a writ petition seeking mandamus directing the Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (BSHEPCL) to grant them equal pay for equal work and arrears of salary for the period 01.01.2014 to 30.06.2014. Their representation before BSHEPCL …
The petitioners, three employees of the Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation Ltd., filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the corporation’s Managing Director to grant them equal pay for equal work and to pay salary arrears for the period January to June 2014. Their representation …
Petitioners Dhirendra Prasad Yadav and Pushpwant Sharma, employees of the Bihar State Hydro Electric Power Corporation Ltd., filed a writ petition seeking mandamus for equal pay for equal work and arrears of salary for the period Jan‑June 2014. They alleged that their representation before the …
The petitioners, a group of individuals employed as "Jal Chhajan Secretaries" since 2013, filed a writ petition seeking mandatory directions for regularisation, extension of service, payment of arrears, and enhancement of honorarium, invoking constitutional guarantees under Articles 14 and 16 and …
