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The petitioner, Bishnukant Karan, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 16 July 2024 passed by the Circle Officer, Warisnagar, which dismissed encroachment proceedings as non‑maintainable. The petitioner sought liberty from the High Court to contest that order under any available legal …
Durgesh Sharma filed a writ petition challenging an alleged encroachment on his land. The Court noted that, pursuant to its earlier order dated 29‑09‑2022 in CWJC No. 4087 of 2021, the Circle Officer had issued a final order under Section 6(1) of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956 on …
The petitioner, Manoj Kumar Mahto, filed a petition seeking an extension of the time granted to file a wholesome reply to a notice dated 21‑02‑2022. The earlier order of this Court dated 28‑03‑2024, which had granted a time limit, was not communicated to the petitioner by his former counsel, causing …
The petitioners, a group of alleged encroachers, challenged a final order dated 05‑08‑2024 passed by the Circle Officer under Section 6(1) of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956. They sought a writ directing the appellate authority to dispose of their appeal (Encroachment Appeal No. 44 of …
Ajay Kumar filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner, through counsel, sought to withdraw the petition. The opposite parties, represented by their counsel, raised no objection to the withdrawal. The court considered the …
The petitioner, Gopal Singh, filed a petition seeking restoration of his earlier writ petition (CWJC No.12147 of 2022) which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 07‑09‑2022. He claimed that neither SMS nor email notice of the hearing was received, preventing his counsel from appearing. The …
Munna Kumar filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials and individuals alleging encroachment of land. The High Court had earlier ordered removal of encroachers in a previous case (CWJC No. 4988 of 2023). The counsel for the opposite parties informed the Court that all …
The petitioners, a group of women from various villages in Nalanda district, had earlier filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.17790 of 2015) against the State of Bihar and its officials. That writ petition was dismissed on 21 September 2023 for non‑prosecution because the petitioners’ counsel could …
Soma Ghosh, an Assistant Commissioner in Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), applied for a Deputy Commissioner post through a direct recruitment advertisement in December 2022 but was not selected. Another candidate, T. Pritam Singh, was selected but could not be appointed due to lack of required …
The petitioner, Biteshwar Nath Pandey, challenged an order dated 25‑10‑2025 of the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate, Kaimur, which directed the confiscation and auction of his Mahindra XUV 500 vehicle under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The order was based on sections 30(a), 32(1)(3) …
The petitioner, Sugi Devi, filed a writ petition seeking the release of her Honda SP 125 motorcycle seized during a raid that recovered 15.800 litres of illicit liquor, leading to a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. She requested liberty to file an application …
The petitioner, Vishal Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking an order directing the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate of Saran to release his truck seized for alleged involvement in the recovery of 555.78 litres of illicit liquor. The seizure was made under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and …
The petitioner, Anuj Sharma, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his seized Hero Splendor+ motorcycle, which was confiscated under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for alleged involvement in an illicit liquor case. He requested liberty to file a petition under Rule 12A of the …
The petitioner, Ajay Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his Mahindra TUV 300 vehicle seized in connection with a criminal case (Patna Byepass P.S. Case No. 43 of 2024) under IPC sections 328, 379, 420 and 34. He asserted ownership of the vehicle and claimed no involvement in …
Petitioner Chandan Kumar filed a writ petition seeking the release of his Mahindra Scorpio vehicle seized under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 in connection with a liquor seizure case. The petitioners requested liberty to file an application under Rule 12A of the Bihar …
Urmila Devi filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 29-10-2025 passed by the Additional District and Sessions Judge under Section 107 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner, through counsel, sought liberty to pursue the challenge via the appropriate legal remedy …
Petitioner Rajmangal Sahani sought the release of a Mahindra Bolero vehicle seized in connection with an illicit liquor case under Section 317(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He filed an application on 22‑10‑2024 under Rule 12A …
The petitioner, Rishikesh Thakur, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his seized Maruti Suzuki Dzire vehicle, which was confiscated under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for alleged involvement in the recovery of illicit liquor. The High Court examined whether …
Petitioner Sunil Kumar Prasad filed a writ petition seeking the release of his TVS Jupiter Scooty, which was seized for allegedly containing 36.84 litres of illicit liquor under Section 317(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, …
The petitioner, Gautam Yadav, challenged an order dated 08.12.2025 of the District Panchayat Raj Officer, Siwan, which directed the release of his truck upon payment of a penalty equal to 35% of its insurance value under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The …
The petitioner, Raviprakash Kumar, filed a writ petition challenging the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate’s order of vehicle confiscation dated 12‑09‑2025 and the Excise Commissioner’s order dismissing his appeal. The High Court noted that the petitioner may seek a revision petition under Section …
The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, sought the release of his Toyota Urban Cruiser vehicle seized under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for alleged involvement in the recovery of illicit liquor. The petitioner requested liberty to file a petition under Rule 12A of the Bihar …
The petitioner, Suryabhan Rai, challenged the order dated 20.01.2026 by the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate, Buxar, which directed the confiscation of his Tata Safari vehicle under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for allegedly transporting 127.62 litres of illicit …
Alina Majumdar filed a writ petition seeking release of her vehicle seized by excise officials after 3.5 litres of illicit liquor were found in it. The District Magistrate ordered release only upon payment of a penalty of Rs 4,97,532 and an additional 3% surcharge, invoking Rule 12A of the Bihar …
The Patna High Court heard six appeals arising from a 2016 murder case in which the appellants were convicted under Sections 302, 201, 120(B) and 149 of the IPC and Section 66 of the IT Act. The prosecution relied solely on circumstantial evidence, mobile call‑detail records (CDRs) without Section …
The petitioner, Manjay Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his red TVS motorcycle seized under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after 50 litres of illicit country‑made liquor were recovered from it. He requested liberty to file an application under Rule 12A …
Petitioner Karu Pasi sought de‑sealing of his house after it was sealed following a raid that recovered five litres of illicit liquor from a room used by his son, Pappu Chaudhary, who was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner argued that he was not …
The petitioner sought liberty to file an application for the release of premises that had been sealed under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after the recovery of illicit liquor. The petitioner requested that the application be filed under Rule 12B of the Bihar Prohibition …
The petitioner, Musheer Miyan, filed a writ petition challenging a confiscation order and a subsequent appellate order under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner sought liberty to file a revision petition under Section 93 of the Act against the appellate order. The Court …
Paras Kumar filed a writ petition seeking the release of his Tata Motors Yodha pick‑up vehicle seized by the Excise Department for allegedly carrying 1.125 litres of illicit liquor. The seizure was made under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 and the Indian Penal Code, and the authorities …
Santosh Kumar filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to set aside a confiscation order dated 13 June 2025, which seized his Bolero Max pick‑up vehicle on the basis of alleged recovery of illicit foreign liquor. The vehicle was seized under Sections 30(a) and 32 of the Bihar …
The petitioner, Gyaneshwar Prasad, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his TVS Apache motorcycle seized by the Saran Excise authorities in connection with a case involving 1.50 litres of illicit liquor recovered from a co‑accused, Satish Kumar, who was riding the bike. The seizure was made …
Lokesh Kumar filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 18‑10‑2025 passed by the District Magistrate, Kaimur, which was issued under Sections 30(a), 32(i)(3) and 41(i)(ii) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for alleged recovery of 180 litres of illicit liquor. The …
The petitioner, Arun Kumar Thakur, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his motorcycle which was stolen on 13‑09‑2024 and later seized on 22‑05‑2025 in connection with an excise case for illicit liquor. The seizure was made under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, …
The petitioner, Mohammad Afshad Ahmad, owned a Mahindra Bolero Maxx pickup that was seized after 2,500 litres of illicit beer were recovered from it during a search under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The Sub‑Divisional Officer ordered the vehicle’s release only upon …
The petitioner, Shubham Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking to quash the order dated 18‑10‑2025 of the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate, Kaimur, which confiscated his vehicle (Registration No. BR03AB0025) on grounds of alleged transport of illicit liquor. The vehicle was seized following FIR No. …
The petitioner, Kanhaiya Jee, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petition was pending before Justice Mohit Kumar Shah. The petitioner's counsel sought to withdraw the petition, and the State's counsel raised no objection. The …
Four petitioners filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar, the Department of Education and the Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Board, seeking relief over grievances that the Board had addressed in an order dated 10‑December‑2025. The High Court had earlier, on 29‑April‑2019, directed the Board’s …
Vinod Prasad and Karuna Devi filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking enforcement of a direction allegedly issued in an earlier order dated 20‑12‑2022 in CWJC No.5625 of 2022. The petitioners contended that the Union of India, the State of Bihar and several postal officials had …
The petitioners, a group of individuals from East Champaran and Sitamarhi districts, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar Education Department and its officials. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners despite repeated notices. The respondent side was …
Petitioner Ranjeet Kumar filed a petition seeking liberty to revive his earlier writ petition (CWJC No.13948 of 2018) against the State of Bihar and the Bihar State Housing Board. He argued that a prior order dated 15 March 2023 had granted such liberty. The Court examined whether the petitioner was …
Petitioner Rakesh Kumar Jha filed a petition against the State of Bihar seeking liberty to challenge an order dated 26 November 2025 issued by the Additional Chief Secretary, General Administration Department. The petition arose from a prior order of the Court dated 15 February 2024 in CWJC No.608 …
Petitioner Jay Ram Sahani filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of various government officials and individuals. The petition was listed for hearing, but despite repeated notices, neither the petitioner nor his counsel appeared before the court. The presiding …
Ram Chandra Sah filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and several officials alleging non‑compliance with a prior order. The Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate had disposed of an appeal on 15‑Nov‑2025, which the alleged encroacher challenged in CWJC No. 20905 of 2025, leading a …
Petitioner Sarita Kumari filed a civil writ petition challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. During proceedings, the petitioner's counsel sought to withdraw the petition. The opposite party, representing the State, raised no objection to the withdrawal. The court considered the …
Shiva Nand Kumar Roy filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner’s counsel sought to withdraw the petition, and the State’s counsel raised no objection. The Court considered whether a petition can be withdrawn and, if so, …
Sandeep Kumar, a Sub‑Divisional Officer in the Water Resources Department, filed a petition seeking permission to challenge an order dated 30‑03‑2024 issued by the Superintending Engineer, Flood Control Circle, Bhagalpur, which was made in compliance with the High Court’s earlier order dated …
Sandhya Prasad filed a contempt petition before the Patna High Court seeking liberty to challenge an order dated 3 May 2018 issued by the Commissioner, Munger Division, which was passed in compliance with the Court's earlier order dated 23 January 2018 in CWJC No.1267 of 2018. The petitioner argued …
Dr. Parmeshwar Prasad filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar, the Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation and a magistrate. The petitioner, through counsel, later decided not to pursue the petition and instead sought liberty to approach other legal …
Sunita Kumari filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 28‑06‑2023 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Magistrate, Rosera, which rejected her claim. The petition sought liberty to contest that order, which was issued in compliance with a prior High Court order dated 04‑09‑2021 in CWJC No.9687 of …
The Union of India, represented by various postal officials, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging the Central Administrative Tribunal's order dated 13 August 2024, which had allowed the sole respondent's original application and referenced a letter dated 26 October 2023 that the …
The petitioner, Bulat Yadav, challenged the confiscation of his motorcycle ordered by the Sub‑Divisional Magistrate following an excise case where illicit liquor was recovered from the vehicle. He sought quashing of the confiscation order and release of the motorcycle. The Court examined Rule 12A of …
Sarita Kumari filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner, through counsel, sought to withdraw the petition. The opposite party, represented by counsel, raised no objection to the withdrawal. The court examined the request …
The police raided Surendra Mahto’s house in Amnour Dih on confidential information and recovered 25.920 litres of illicit foreign liquor, leading to an FIR under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The Deputy Collector Land Reforms ordered the release of the house but …
Dayamanti Devi, the petitioner, owned a parcel of land that was sealed and subjected to confiscation proceedings after a raid recovered illicit liquor from a sack hidden in garbage on her premises. The liquor was linked to two accused individuals, Ranjit Kumar and Rahul Kumar, who had no connection …
Petitioner Rinku Devi, through counsel, expressed a desire not to pursue the writ petition filed against the State of Bihar and other officials. The court noted the petitioner's request and, accordingly, dismissed the writ petition on the ground that it was not pressed. No substantive merits of the …
Petitioner Anup Sav sought the release of a Mahindra Bolero pickup vehicle seized by police under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after 1,950 kg of bhang were recovered from it. He requested liberty to file a petition under Section 12A of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise …
The petitioner, Smt. Kamini Devi, sought relief in a contempt proceeding concerning her promotion and related benefits after superannuation. The Advocate General argued that the 2023 scheme for retired employees applies only to those who retired between 11‑April‑2019 and 13‑Oct‑2023, and since the …
Ashok Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a licence to possess arms, which was rejected by the District Magistrate, Patna on 5 February 2026. The petitioner approached the Patna High Court requesting liberty to challenge the magistrate's order through other legal remedies. The learned counsel for …
Pankaj Kumar filed a contempt petition before the Patna High Court against several officials of the Bihar Education Department, seeking to enforce an earlier order dated 22 April 2019 (CWJC No. 22717 of 2018). The District Education Officer, Patna, had issued a reasoned order on 24 September 2025 in …
The petitioner, Raju Kumar Prasad, filed a petition seeking restoration of his earlier writ petition (C.W.J.C. No. 8441 of 2018) which had been dismissed for want of prosecution on 08.08.2022. He contended that his counsel fell ill and was unable to attend the hearing on that date, thereby …
Petitioner Sachindra Prasad Kushwaha filed a writ petition challenging the disposal of an encroachment case. The opposite parties, representing the State of Bihar, submitted that the Circle Officer had complied with the High Court's earlier order by disposing the encroachment case under Section 6(1) …
The petitioner, Dinesh Mohan Jha, filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.13483 of 2019) that remained pending before the Patna High Court. He sought liberty to lodge a complaint before the same writ court concerning an alleged violation of an earlier order dated 5 July 2019. The petitioner’s counsel …
Charanjeet Singh filed a writ petition challenging an observation in the Three Man Committee report dated 15‑05‑2007, which incorrectly identified him as Sri Rajendra Singh (serial no. 60) instead of his correct entry (serial no. 58). The petitioner sought a rectification of the report. The Court …
The petitioner, Rajdev Sah, filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking liberty to challenge an order dated 15 June 2023 issued by the Circle Officer, Pakri Dayal, in Encroachment Case No.5 of 2020-21. The petitioner argued that the order should be subject to judicial review under the due …
Manoj Kumar Gupta filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging orders of various government officials. The court had earlier issued an order on 23 July 2021 in CWJC No.626 of 2021, which the petitioner was alleged to have disobeyed. The petitioner’s counsel later informed the …
Mrs. Rukhsana Shaheen Khan filed a petition in the Patna High Court against several senior officials of the Bihar State Housing Board and the Chief Secretary, seeking relief (details not specified). The petitioners failed to appear despite repeated notices, and no counsel represented them. The Court …
The petitioner, Jameela Khatun, filed a petition seeking restoration of an earlier petition (MJC No. 1861 of 2024) that had been dismissed for default due to non‑compliance with a peremptory order dated 20‑12‑2024. The petitioner contended that the default arose from a mistake by the counsel’s …
Petitioner Chandan Prakash applied for an arms licence which was rejected by the District Magistrate, Buxar on 03.11.2023. The rejection was in compliance with a prior order of the Patna High Court dated 29.03.2023 in the same writ petition. The State of Bihar and several officials filed a contempt …
The petitioner, Ishwari Prasad Singh, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and other officials. The petition was listed before Justice Mohit Kumar Shah. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the petition had become infructuous. The court …
The petitioner, a landless settler, claimed that land allotted to landless people was declared as "gairmajarua aam land" by the State, constituting a patent illegality by the State authorities. The petitioner sought liberty to challenge this action by filing a fresh writ petition. The court examined …
The petitioner Ram Naresh Sharma challenged an order dated 23 December 2025 passed by the Collector of Siwan in Encroachment Appeal Case No. 45 of 2024‑25, which directed the Circle Officer of Goreyakothi to settle land in favour of alleged encroachers. The petitioner alleged that the Collector …
The petitioner, Nawal Kishore Singh, sought liberty to challenge an order dated 08‑12‑2025 passed by the Collector, Nawada in Appeal Case No.1002 of 2024‑25, alleging that the Collector had exceeded his jurisdiction in encroachment proceedings. The opposite parties contended that the encroachment …
The petitioner, Ranjan Kumar Biswas, filed a writ petition challenging actions of various state officials. During the hearing, the petitioner's counsel chose not to press the petition further. Consequently, the court disposed of the petition on the ground that it was not pressed. No substantive …
The petitioner, Rajkumar Choudhary, filed a writ petition seeking the de‑sealing of rooms in his residential house that had been sealed under Excise Case No. 92/2025 for the recovery of illicit liquor. The petitioner argued that the sealed rooms were jointly possessed with his wife, Rina Devi, who …
The petitioner, Hemant Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition seeking the de‑sealing of his house, which had been sealed under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after the recovery of 155.520 litres of illicit foreign liquor. He contended that the house was in joint possession …
Arjun Sharma filed a writ petition seeking the release of his house in Nawada, which had been sealed after a raid recovered 4.95 litres of foreign liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The liquor was linked to his son, Ranjeet Kumar, who had been granted bail, but …
The petitioner, Bablu Mahto, was arrested after his vehicle was intercepted by police who discovered 85.125 litres of illicit foreign liquor. He was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 and the Senior Deputy Collector imposed a penalty of 40 % of the vehicle’s …
The petitioner, Guru Charan Singh Puniya, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking the provisional release of a Tata LPT truck (Reg. No. ML 04 F-7788) seized on 16-10-2025 under Unit Case No. 11/2025-26. The seizure was effected by the Customs (Preventive) authorities, and the …
M/s Aadya Enterprises filed a writ petition under Article 226 seeking to quash the cancellation of its registration under the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and to set aside an appellate order dismissing its appeal on the ground of limitation. The appeal had been filed 34 months and 20 days …
Panacea Biotec Ltd. filed refund applications under Section 68 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005 for the years 2015-16 and 2016-17. The petitioner alleged that the Joint Commissioner of State Tax (Respondent No.4) had failed to dispose of these applications. The petitioner sought a writ …
Era Infra Engineering Ltd filed a writ petition challenging several orders of the Bihar tax authorities that rejected its request for scrutiny of VAT returns for FY 2013‑14 to 2017‑18, imposed tax, penalty and interest, and denied refunds for earlier years. The petitioner sought quashing of the …
The petitioner, Rupesh Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking to quash the order dated 06.03.2024 of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) which had dismissed his original application and held the chargesheet valid. The High Court observed that during the pendency of the original application, a …
Petitioner Rakesh Mani filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking a direction to the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Patna Bench, to finally hear and dispose of his pending application (No. 529/2022) challenging a transfer order dated 10‑06‑2022. The court noted that the …
Manohar Rai filed a writ petition seeking the release of his truck, seized by Siwan Excise officials in connection with the recovery of 820,800 litres of illicit foreign liquor. The seizure was made under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 against …
Chandani, wife of Manoj Yadav, filed a writ petition seeking release of her motorcycle seized under Section 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016 in a case against her husband and Vishal Gupta. She requested liberty to file a …
The petitioner, Anil Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition challenging two orders: one by the Collector cum District Magistrate, Kaimur, confiscating his vehicle, and another by the Excise Commissioner, Bihar. The petitioner sought liberty to file a revision petition under Section 93 of the Bihar …
Petitioner Krishna Murari Jee filed a writ petition seeking the release of his goods‑carrying tempo, which had been seized by police in connection with an excise case involving illicit liquor. The petitioner asserted that the vehicle, though bearing a different registration number, was stolen on …
Avakash Kumar filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 05.03.2024 of the Deputy Collector Land Reforms, Samastipur, which had confiscated his vehicle under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise law. The petitioner sought liberty to appeal the confiscation order under Section 92 of the Bihar …
The petitioner, Pawan Kumar Sahni, filed a writ petition seeking an order directing the District Magistrate‑Collector of Gopalganj to accept his title deed of immovable property and to return the bank guarantee he had furnished for the release of a seized Bolero pick‑up van. Earlier, a 2019 High …
The petitioner, Govind Kumar Gupta, filed a writ petition seeking to quash the confiscation order of his premises and to obtain release of the property on payment of a penalty under Rule 12B of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Rule, 2022. The lower authorities had confirmed the …
The petitioner, Md. Hasmuddeen Ali, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of a confiscation order that directed his stolen motorcycle to be auctioned. He alleged that the bike was stolen in May 2022 and later seized in September 2023 during a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and …
The petitioner, Shobha Devi, filed a petition seeking restoration of Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 329 of 2021, which had been dismissed for non‑compliance with a peremptory order dated 30‑01‑2025. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the defects were inadvertent and promised to cure the remaining …
Indu Kumari filed a petition challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various officials. The petitioner, through counsel, indicated a desire to withdraw the petition, noting that the name of Respondent No.9 also appeared in related proceedings. The court considered the withdrawal request and, …
The petitioner, Md. Wasim Uddin, filed a petition under the Letters Patent to restore an appeal (L.P.A. No. 711 of 2019) that had been dismissed on 17 May 2022 for want of prosecution. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Nazir Alam, explained that he fell suddenly ill and was therefore unable to attend …
Petitioner Rahmati Khatoon filed a writ petition seeking the release of her three-wheeler (Toto) seized by police in connection with the recovery of 77 litres of illicit liquor. The vehicle was seized under Sections 30(a), 41 and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 in a case registered …
The petitioner, Manju Devi, sought de‑sealing and release of a ground‑floor flat that had been sealed under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after police recovered 568.44 litres of illicit liquor from the premises, which was being rented to Munna Kumar. The petitioner argued she had no …
Guddu Kumar filed a writ petition seeking the release of his seized Pulsar motorcycle, which had been impounded after 35 litres of illicit spirit were recovered from it in a case under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner argued that the vehicle, kept in an open space at the …
Anil Kumar filed a writ petition seeking the release of his Honda motorcycle (Reg. No. BR29AU3627) seized by the Excise Police in connection with the recovery of 70 litres of illicit spirit, under Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The vehicle had been kept in an …
Petitioner Gayatri Devi, through counsel, indicated that she does not wish to pursue the writ petition filed in the Patna High Court. The court noted the petitioner's intention to withdraw the proceedings. Accordingly, the judges dismissed the writ petition on the ground that it was not pressed. No …
The petitioner filed a writ petition seeking to quash an order dated 2 May 2025 that directed the confiscation and auction of his Scorpio vehicle under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, in connection with a case involving illicit Mahua liquor. The High Court granted the …
Petitioner Prem Piyush Gupta filed a writ petition seeking to set aside the Collector cum District Magistrate's order dated 18‑10‑2025 that confiscated his Maruti Suzuki car (Regn. No. MP21CB7786) and ordered its auction. The petitioner argued that he should be allowed to file an appeal under …
Urmila Devi filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 18‑10‑2025 by the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate of Kaimur that confiscated her Mahindra Swaraj tractor and directed its auction, alleging that only a small quantity of illicit liquor was recovered and that the order lacked a …
Awadh Bihari Singh filed a Letters Patent Appeal (No.91 of 2025) before the Patna High Court challenging orders of various officials of the Bihar Government. The appellant, through counsel Mr. Suresh Prasad, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the appeal. The Court considered whether a party …
The petitioner, Kumari Sanju, a retired assistant teacher, challenged her removal from service on the ground that the departmental enquiry under the Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 2005 was procedurally defective. The enquiry memo omitted the list of witnesses …
The petitioner, a retired railway employee, challenged the reduction of his basic salary from Rs.66,000 to Rs.64,100 made in February 2022, alleging that the reduction violated principles of natural justice and was not justified under Railway Board Circular RBE No.33/2016 and Rule 13 of the CCS (RP) …
Indrajeet filed a writ petition seeking the release of a Mahindra Bolero pick‑up vehicle seized under Sections 317(5) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for alleged transport of illicit liquor. The Court examined whether the …
Prince Kumar filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging the seizure of his Hero Splendor Plus motorcycle by the State of Bihar authorities. The petition named the Department of Excise, the District Magistrate, the Superintendent of Police and the SHO as respondents. The …
Petitioner Pramod Kumar filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 seeking demolition of a First Class Veterinary Hospital allegedly constructed on land belonging to the Minor Irrigation Department. The respondents, including the State of Bihar and the Bihar State Building Construction …
Guddu Chaudhary filed a writ petition seeking the release of his seized Pulsar motorcycle and Vivo mobile, which were confiscated under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The Sub‑Divisional Officer had earlier ordered confiscation and auction of the vehicles on 18‑02‑2025 …
The petitioner, Bhagwan Mistri, challenged the confiscation of his vehicle (Reg. No. JH-03AC-8034) along with 24 other vehicles under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after 700 litres of spirit were allegedly recovered from the vehicle. The Deputy Collector, Land Reforms …
The respondent, a senior railway officer, alleged that his basic pay was reduced in October 2020 from Rs 99,800 to Rs 86,100 without any order, and that the Railways had been recovering Rs 17,65,430 as excess payment for a period dating back to 2004. The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) had …
Petitioner Kumkum Ranjan filed a public interest litigation seeking a writ of mandamus directing various state authorities to remove encroachments on a main road between Ward 5 and Ward 8 in Nirmali, Supaul. The petition alleged that local authorities had failed to act due to influence of a …
Ashutosh Kumar Mishra filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the High Court officials and the State of Bihar. The petitioner, through counsel Ms. Shweta Priya, later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition. The Court considered whether a …
Anjali Sinha, selected under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) women quota in the 32nd Bihar Judicial Service Competitive Examination, challenged the revision of the final result dated 10-12-2024 that cancelled her selection without notice. The petitioner argued that the cancellation was …
Jyoti Joshi filed a writ petition alleging that the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) failed to allocate marks for several correct answers in the 2019 30th Bihar Judicial Service Competitive Exam, causing her total score to fall short of the cutoff and resulting in her non‑selection. She sought …
Nawnit Kumar filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court. The petitioner, through counsel Brajesh Verma, later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition. The respondents, the State of Bihar and the High Court, were represented by Manoj Kumar Sinha and Piyush Lal respectively. …
Raj Kamal filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various officials. The petitioner, through senior counsel, later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the writ petition. The Court considered the petitioner's request and the procedural …
Petitioner Dipu Kumar challenged an order dated 28‑08‑2024 that required him to pay a fine of Rs.5,00,000 plus Rs.15,000 to the Bihar State Electricity Board to obtain release of his confiscated vehicle under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The High Court had earlier, on 02‑07‑2025, …
The petitioner, Harsha Shekhar, a B.C. (female) candidate, applied for the 32nd Bihar Judicial Service Examination and after clearing the preliminary, main and interview stages, was omitted from the final selection list despite scoring 501 marks, one point short of the 502‑mark cut‑off for her …
Petitioner Ziyaul Haque filed a writ petition seeking the release of his seized Maruti Swift, which was confiscated under Sections 30(a) and 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for allegedly transporting 144 litres of illicit liquor. The petitioner requested liberty to file a petition …
Dukhi Sah, the petitioner, is the registered owner of a shop known as Krishna Dhaba in Madhubani district, which was seized under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after the recovery of 135.75 litres of illicit liquor. The petitioner contends that he merely leased the …
The State of Bihar filed two Letters Patent Appeals (Nos. 878/2025 and 974/2025) challenging interim orders dated 4 July 2025 and 20 August 2025 issued by a Single Judge in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10369/2025. While the appeals were pending, the Single Judge delivered a final order on 11 …
The State of Bihar filed two Letters Patent Appeals (Nos. 878/2025 and 974/2025) challenging interim orders dated 4 July 2025 and 20 August 2025 issued by a Single Judge in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10369/2025. While the appeals were pending, the Single Judge delivered a final order on 11 …
Munni Devi, mother of accused Pankaj Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking release of premises seized under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after 319.875 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from the rented premises. She contended that she was merely the landlord and …
The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, sought a writ directing the release of his boat, which had been seized by police during a raid that uncovered 411.840 litres of illicit foreign liquor and cans of beer under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He argued that the boat was left unattended at an …
Santosh Kumar Singh filed a writ petition seeking the de‑sealing and release of a godown that had been sealed under a Patna Excise case invoking sections of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner admitted that he was not the owner of the premises and therefore could not claim …
The petitioners, a group of Gram Panchayat officials, filed a public interest litigation seeking to quash Letter No. 719 dated 02.07.2024 and a subsequent tender for constructing a Panchayat Sarkar Bhawan at a site they claimed was unsuitable and contrary to the Gram Sabha resolution and state …
The petitioner, a widow, sought enforcement of a Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order dated 9 November 2009 directing the railway authorities to calculate her late husband's service period from 13 July 1973 and adjust his pension accordingly. The railway respondents failed to comply, leading …
The petitioner, Dharmendra Kumar, sought a direction from the Patna High Court to compel the Collector of Gaya to dispose of his application filed under Section 12A of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2023 for the release of his Scorpio vehicle seized under an excise case invoking …
The petitioner, Sobha Devi, sought release of her residential house that had been seized under IPC sections 272 and 273 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016 in connection with a criminal case. The State had issued an order on 14‑10‑2022 directing confiscation and auction of …
The appellant, Dharam Deo Jha, appealed against an order dated 20‑12‑2024 that directed payment of maintenance arrears to his wife Pushpa Devi and daughter Nidhi Kumari, following contempt proceedings initiated for non‑compliance with a prior interim order. The maintenance amounts were originally …
Mamta Devi filed a writ petition seeking to quash orders dated 14‑01‑2025 of the Excise Commissioner and 16‑10‑2024 of the Deputy Collector, Land Reforms, Bhagalpur. She requested liberty to challenge those appellate orders by filing a revision petition under Section 93 of the Bihar Prohibition and …
The petitioner, Dhiraj Kumar, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. During the proceedings, the petitioner's counsel sought to withdraw the writ petition. The respondents, representing the State, raised no …
Dr. Shameem, a former health department employee, was on extended leave from 2003 to 2010 due to his wife's illness and was not served notice under Rule 76 of the Bihar Service Code for unauthorized absence. He later rejoined, was posted in 2012 and superannuated in 2019. The department initiated a …
The State of Bihar, represented by several officials, appealed a Civil Writ Jurisdiction order that had directed it to release Rs 1 crore to Himtech Sales Private Limited pending a final decision on a dispute over cement bags supplied by the company. Himtech claimed it had supplied the bags as per …
Dr. Vivek Kumar filed a writ petition seeking appointment as Assistant Professor of English, claiming denial of teaching experience marks because his certificate lacked a stamp mohar. The Bihar State University Service Commission argued that the selection process had concluded and the result was …
Petitioner Bijay Kumar Singh filed a writ petition seeking de‑sealing and release of his shop, which had been seized and sealed by Excise officials for possession of 306 litres of illicit country‑made liquor under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner …
The petitioner, Rajendra Paswan, filed a writ petition seeking de‑sealing of a room that had been seized and sealed by Excise officials after the recovery of 18.75 litres of illicit foreign liquor from his grandson, Harsh Kumar. The seizure was made under Sections 30(a) and 56(b) of the Bihar …
Vikash Sharma filed a writ petition challenging the Collector-cum-District Magistrate's order dated 18-10-2025 that confiscated his vehicle (registration UP61BL6108) under the Excise (Vehicle Confiscation) proceedings. The petitioner sought liberty to appeal the confiscation order under Section 92 …
The petitioner, Shakuntala Kumari, filed a writ petition challenging the Collector‑cum‑District Magistrate’s order dated 25‑Oct‑2025 that confiscated her vehicle (registration BR45P7229) under the excise law. She sought liberty to appeal the confiscation order under Section 92 of the Bihar …
The petitioner, Amrita Tiwari, sought a court order directing the release of a black TVS Radeon motorcycle seized by the Excise Department in connection with a case involving the recovery of 67.20 litres of illicit liquor. The seizure was effected under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and …
Manoj Kumar Upadhyay filed a contempt petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several district officials, alleging that encroachments on his property had not been fully removed. The petitioner contended that while most encroachments were cleared, a hand pump remained in …
The petition filed by Pramod Kumar Gupta sought liberty to challenge an order dated 01‑12‑2025 passed by the Circle Officer, Brahmpur, which had disposed of an encroachment appeal on the ground that the alleged encroachers had filed Title Suit No.576 of 2021 and Title Suit No.578 of 2021. The …
Petitioner Dharamdeo Singh filed a contempt petition seeking liberty to approach the State of Bihar's agricultural department officials for redressal of his grievances. The petitioner argued that he needed judicial permission to pursue due process against the respondents. The Court examined whether …
The petitioner, Kalawati Devi, daughter of the first wife of a deceased employee, filed a writ petition seeking the outstanding retiral dues. The opposite parties explained that 50% of the dues had been paid to her and the remaining 50% was kept in safe custody for the children of the second wife. …
Vakilan Khatoon filed a contempt petition alleging that an encroachment on her property had only been partially removed. She sought liberty to approach the Circle Officer, Motihari, to address the remaining grievance. The petitioner’s counsel argued that such liberty was necessary to obtain complete …
The petitioner, Prema Devi, filed a petition seeking restoration of a writ petition (CWJC No. 17259 of 2024) that had been dismissed for default due to non‑compliance with a peremptory order dated 20‑11‑2024. The petitioner argued that delays in obtaining a certified copy of the Permanent Lok Adalat …
Shyam Lal Sharma filed a petition alleging encroachment on his land (Mauja-Chandpur, Khata No. 114, Khesra No. 697). The District Magistrate of Siwan conducted a spot inspection and reported that no encroachment existed. The petitioner contested this finding and sought permission to approach the …
The petitioner, Dr. Dasharath Prasad Yadav, was awarded Rs. 3,13,360 by the Patna High Court, which was paid. Later it emerged that a larger sum of Rs. 6,24,827 was due. The petitioner sought permission to file a fresh writ petition for the balance amount. The Court granted liberty to file the new …
Arvind Kumar Singh filed a contempt petition alleging that part of an encroachment on his land had been removed but a remaining portion persisted. He sought liberty to approach the Circle Officer of Dinara, Rohtas, for further redress. The petitioner’s counsel argued that despite the partial …
Petitioner Rajeev Kumar filed a contempt petition challenging the State of Bihar and a Circle Officer for alleged non‑compliance with a prior order dated 27 September 2022 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3777 of 2020. The earlier order required removal of encroachments on the petitioner’s land. …
The petitioner, Manika Kumari, filed a petition seeking restoration of a writ petition (C.W.J.C. No.15435 of 2021) that had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 10‑01‑2024. The petitioner’s counsel explained that personal difficulty prevented his appearance at the hearing, leading to the dismissal. …
Three government school teachers filed a writ petition seeking payment of salary arrears, alleging that earlier grievances had been largely resolved except for the arrears. The respondents, senior officials of the Bihar Education Department, filed a show‑cause notice and indicated compliance with a …
The petitioners sought restoration of a writ petition (C.W.J.C. No. 5626 of 2022) that had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 23.01.2024. They explained that their counsel could not appear at the hearing due to personal difficulty, leading to the default. The petition raised the question whether …
A group of ten women petitioners filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and various education officials seeking liberty to challenge a departmental order dated 26 November 2025 that rejected their claim for arrears of salary. The petitioners argued that they were entitled to the arrears …
Petitioner Rana Pramod Kumar Singh sought liberty to intervene in a pending civil writ case (CWJC No.17274 of 2025) concerning a land encroachment matter (Land Encroachment Case No.02 of 2014-15). The petitioner argued that intervention was necessary to ensure removal of the encroachment. The court …
The petitioners, three brothers from Gaya district, filed a petition seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a 2012 case (PS No.71) alleging offences under Sections 406 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. During the hearing, their counsel requested permission for the petitioners to surrender …
The petitioner Vijay Pratap Ray filed a writ petition alleging that the removal of encroachments on his land was incomplete, despite a show‑cause notice from the District Magistrate stating otherwise. He identified three remaining encroachments: untouched land by Harendra Ray, a boundary pillar with …
Bharat Rai was charged under Sections 302, 120B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly shooting and killing the son of an informant during an altercation. He has been in custody since January 2022 and filed a fourth petition for regular bail, which was previously rejected. The prosecution …
The petitioner, Lushan Singh, was charged with murder under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code in connection with the death of a informant's son. He has been in custody since August 2022 and has filed a third petition for regular bail, arguing that the only allegation is that he was last …
The petitioner, Vikash Paswan, filed a petition seeking regular bail in a POCSO case (Case No. 13 of 2022) involving offences under Sections 376(D), 376(DA), 120(B), 506, 509 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the POCSO Act. The petition was filed before the Patna High Court after a report …
The petitioner, Md. Suddin, sought regular bail in an NDPS case where 50 kg of ganja was seized from his residence. He argued that his prolonged detention since November 2021 violated his Article 21 right to liberty and cited a recent Supreme Court ruling that Section 37 of the NDPS Act does not bar …
The petitioner, Vijay Narayan Singh, filed a petition seeking restoration of a writ petition (C.W.J.C. No. 3442 of 2022) that had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 09‑11‑2023. The petitioner argued that his counsel fell ill and could not attend the hearing, warranting a sympathetic …
The petitioner challenged an order dated 28.05.2025 by the Additional Collector, Supaul, which directed confiscation of his residential house under Sections 58(2) and 58(5) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 and ordered its auction. The petitioner sought to set aside the order and …
The petitioner, Sanjay Bari, challenged the sealing of a portion of his house in Madhubani district after authorities recovered 54 litres of illicit Nepali liquor and 28.32 litres of foreign liquor, invoking Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner argued that no …
Petitioner Krishna Sah challenged the confiscation and scheduled auction of his Scorpio vehicle under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, following orders of the Sub‑Divisional Magistrate and the Commissioner of Excise. He sought liberty to file a revision petition under Section 93 of the …
The petitioner, Sanjeev Verma, filed a writ petition seeking de‑sealing and release of a shop that had been sealed by the Saharsa Excise/Prohibition Police after 40.02 litres of liquor were recovered from his tenant. The seizure was based on Excise Case No. 221 of 2024 under Section 30(a) of the …
The petitioner, Jai Ashish Singh, owned a shop that was sealed on 4 February 2025 after authorities recovered 132.480 litres of foreign liquor, invoking Sections 30(a), 32(i)(ii) and 56(b) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. Singh, who had let the shop to a tenant, appealed to the …
The petitioner, Krishna Prasad, sought a writ directing the State authorities to de‑seal his fast‑food shop, which had been sealed under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 following the recovery of 9 litres of illicit liquor. He argued that no confiscation proceedings had …
The petitioner, Sabita Devi, sought a writ directing the State authorities to de‑seal and release her house that had been seized after 138.48 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from the premises. The seizure was made under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 …
Shivkali Devi filed a writ petition seeking de‑sealing and release of her house in Riga, Sitamarhi, which had been sealed after 74 litres of illicit liquor were seized under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner argued that confiscation proceedings were not yet …
Petitioner Jagannath Chaudhary filed a writ petition seeking the release of a room seized under a police case registered under IPC sections 272, 273/34 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The Sub‑Divisional Magistrate had issued a notice on 7‑Oct‑2024 directing release …
The petitioner, a widow, filed a writ petition seeking de‑sealing of her premises in Sitamarhi that had been sealed after the recovery of 162.96 litres of illicit foreign liquor. The seizure was made under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, but no confiscation …
The petitioner, Jagpal Malik, sought a court order directing the State of Bihar to release his seized vehicle, which was impounded following the recovery of 140.250 litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner requested liberty to file an …
Raja Kumar filed a writ petition seeking the release of his Mahindra Marazzo vehicle that had been seized after authorities recovered 103.68 liters of illicit foreign liquor, invoking sections 30(a), 32(i)(ii) and 41(i)(ii) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner requested …
The petitioner, Kamlesh Paswan, filed a petition under Rule 12(A) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2023 seeking the release of a confiscated Innova car. The Sub‑Divisional Magistrate, Mohania, rejected the petition on 30‑06‑2025. The petitioner then moved the Patna High Court …
The petitioner, Brjesh Kumar Pandey, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his WagonR (Reg. No. BR01HV0594) seized by excise authorities during a raid that recovered 246.72 litres of illicit foreign liquor. He contended that the vehicle was rented to a driver at the time of seizure and …
Santosh Kumar filed a civil writ petition seeking liberty to challenge an order dated 08‑12‑2025 issued by the Assistant Commissioner, Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department, Patna, by filing an appeal under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He indicated that he did not wish to …
The petitioner Prabhat Kumar Singh filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner’s counsel later sought to withdraw the petition. The opposite parties, representing the State, raised no objection to the withdrawal. The Court, after noting the lack of …
The petitioner, Rajnish Kumar, filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials alleging a grievance despite an earlier court order dated 07‑09‑2022 directing proceedings under Section 133 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The opposite parties informed the Court that those …
Petitioner Sunila Jha filed a petition seeking liberty to challenge an order dated 24 July 2023 issued by the Director of Higher Education, Government of Bihar, which was issued in compliance with this Court's earlier order dated 16 April 2018 in CWJC No.9936 of 2017. The earlier order had rejected …
The petitioner, Prof. Vishnu Shankar Choubey, complained that the Vice‑Chancellor of Veer Kunwar Singh University had directed the Governing Body of Jan Sahkari Degree College to consider his grievances, but the Governing Body failed to act. The petitioner sought liberty to file a fresh writ …
The petitioner, Bindeshwari Rai, filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials of the Buxar district. The petition sought relief against actions of the respondents, though the specific relief sought is not detailed in the judgment. On 09-01-2026, the petitioner's …
The petitioner, Mr. Gopaljee, filed a petition seeking restoration of a previously dismissed writ petition (C.W.J.C. No. 13356 of 2022) that had been thrown out for non‑prosecution on 8 May 2023. The petitioner argued that his counsel could not appear for the hearing because the counsel was engaged …
The petitioner, Md. Jawed, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The court noted that the parties had agreed that the earlier order dated 08-08-2022 in CWJC No. 6976 of 2018 had been fully complied with. The petitioner, …
The petitioner, Sanjan Kumar Singh, a Panchayat Teacher, filed a petition seeking liberty to challenge an order dated 11-12-2024 passed by the District Programme Officer (Establishment), Madhubani. The petition sought the court’s permission to pursue any legal remedies available against that order. …
The petitioner, Manoj Kumar, filed a petition seeking restoration of a previously dismissed petition (M.J.C. No. 1655 of 2024) that had been dismissed for want of prosecution. The dismissal occurred because the petitioner's counsel was engaged in another case and could not appear when the matter was …
The petitioner, Rajendra Ray, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner’s counsel later sought to withdraw the petition, and the opposite parties raised no objection. The court considered the request for withdrawal. Since …
The petitioner, Md. Manzar Hussain, filed a petition seeking restoration of a writ petition (CWJC No. 5903 of 2014) that had been dismissed for non‑compliance with a peremptory order dated 08‑05‑2024. The petitioner argued that his advanced age prevented him from appearing in time to rectify the …
Mala Sinha filed a petition challenging an order dated 18‑09‑2020 issued by the Director of Secondary Education, Government of Bihar. The petitioner argued that the order had already been set aside by the Division Bench of the Patna High Court in LPA No. 1284 of 2023 on 20‑04‑2024. The learned …
The Union of India filed a writ petition challenging a Central Administrative Tribunal order that denied a retired postal assistant, Prahlad Roy, a notional annual increment because he retired one day before the increment's effective date. The petition argued that Supreme Court precedents entitle a …
The petitioners, a large group of retired government officials, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 2 September 2025 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Patna Bench. They sought liberty to file a review petition to introduce additional facts before the Tribunal. The Court …
The petitioner, Gyanendra Mishra, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking quashing of the Excise Commissioner’s order that confiscated his Maruti Suzuki Brezza and directing the release of the vehicle. He alleged that the confiscation order was passed without proper consideration of …
