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Santosh Mahto was arrested in connection with a robbery alleged under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code, based on a complaint lodged on 7 January 2023. He has been in custody since 27 March 2025 and argues that his continued detention is unjustified, especially since a co‑accused was granted bail …
The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, sought relief fearing arrest in connection with Ranitalab Police Station Case No. 454 of 2025 under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. An earlier order dated 17-02-2026 granted bail but contained typographical errors, misnaming the police station as …
The petitioner, Ajay Pandey, is in judicial custody for an alleged offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, stemming from an incident on 13 May 2020 where he is accused of assaulting and shooting his brother-in‑law, resulting in the victim's death. The prosecution's case …
Pinku Kumar was arrested in connection with a cyber‑fraud case involving the tampering of ATM machines and was kept in judicial custody since 19 February 2025. He was charged under Sections 303(2), 318(4), 319(2), 3(5) and 61(2) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act. The petitioner applied for …
The petitioner, Azhar Sharful Haque, filed a civil review petition seeking correction of an order dated 12‑02‑2024 that had held a pending Title Suit No. 68 of 2023 to be related to the land in dispute. The petitioner contended that the title suit pertained to a different parcel (Khata No. 275/24, …
The appellant, Ramesh Mandal, appealed against the order rejecting his regular bail petition in a case involving murder (section 365 IPC) later amended to include sections 302, 120(b)/34 IPC and a provision of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution …
The petitioner, Jabir Khan, is in judicial custody for multiple offences under the Indian Penal Code, including murder (section 302). The prosecution alleges that he assaulted the informant's son with a blunt weapon ('farsa') and that the victim died six months later, while other co‑accused were …
Kartik Kumar, accused in a case involving multiple IPC offences (Sections 341, 323, 307, 354, 504, 506, 379 and 34), had his earlier bail application rejected on 9 July 2025. He filed a second bail petition before the Patna High Court, fearing arrest. During the hearing on 3 April 2026, counsel for …
The petitioner, Ajay Kumar, was arrested in connection with a robbery (IPC section 392) alleged to have occurred on 9 July 2023, and has been in custody since 1 May 2025. He applied for bail, submitting an undertaking that he would not engage in any criminal activity and that the State could cancel …
Petitioner Puja Kumari filed a petition seeking transfer of Matrimonial Case No. 994 of 2016, which was pending before the Principal Judge of the Family Court, Patna, to the Principal Judge of the Family Court, Ara, Bhojpur. The petition was filed on the ground of convenience and mutual agreement of …
The petitioner, Mahateem Prasad Gupta, owned a truck (Reg. No. UP‑61‑BT‑2217) that was seized near Mohania, Bihar, on the allegation that it had crossed the Mohania Toll Plaza twice during a valid transit period. The seizure was effected by officials of the Department of Mines and Geology without …
Ramashankar Chaudhary filed an application seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and officials of Veer Kunwar Singh University for allegedly disobeying a court order dated 11 October 2018 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12654 of 2018. The order had directed the university to …
The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, challenged the seizure of his truck (Reg. No. BR-27-GA-9775) by the District Mining Office, Nawada on 11 January 2026, alleging that the vehicle was covered by a valid e‑challan. He sought quashing of the seizure, immediate release of the vehicle, and interim relief. …
Manoj Kumar Mehta, the owner of a truck carrying stone chips, challenged the seizure of his vehicle by mining officials in Nawada district, alleging that a valid challan had been issued by the Jharkhand authority but was not produced at the time of interception. The respondents contended that no …
Kanahaiya Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari and mandamus to quash the seizure of his vehicle by police and mining officials, alleging the seizure was illegal and without due process. The Mines Department argued that the appropriate remedy lies under Section 67 of the Bihar Minerals …
Reena Rani filed a petition seeking contempt proceedings against several officials of the State of Bihar, alleging wilful disobedience of an order dated 12 February 2018 issued in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 19546 of 2016. The petition claimed that the respondents had failed to comply with the …
The petitioners, residents of Village Chahuta, filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and several officials alleging willful disobedience of a High Court order dated 10-10-2017 that directed the Circle Officer, Bisfi, to conclude an encroachment proceeding within two months. The …
The petitioner, Virendra Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against several officials of the Bihar Education Department, alleging that they wilfully violated a prior order of this Court dated 13 April 2018 in C.W.J.C. No. 942 of 2018. The petition relied on a …
Dr. Satish Prasad Singh filed a contempt application (MJC No. 4172 of 2018) alleging that the State of Bihar and officials of B.R.A. Bihar University wilfully violated an earlier order dated 22 June 2018 in C.W.J.C. No. 5865/2018. The petitioner sought initiation of contempt proceedings and …
The petitioner, Anil Kumar, a lab-in-charge at Parvati Science College, filed a writ petition seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and B.N. Mandal University for willfully refusing to implement an order dated 11 May 2018 (modified 18 May 2018) that directed payment of his salary …
The petitioner, Jitendra Ray, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its mining officials to release a commercial truck seized on grounds of overloading. The truck was seized by the District Mining Officer, Arwal, and a penalty of Rs.8,18,594 was levied via an …
The petitioner, Bhola Yadav, filed a writ petition seeking the release of his tractor (Reg. No. BR25G-7532) seized by the Mining Inspector on alleged overloading with sand. He contended that the seizure was illegal and requested mandamus for release, certiorari to quash the penalty notice, …
Rudra Mining LLP filed a writ petition seeking quashing of two letters issued by the Assistant Director and the Mineral Development Officer directing the firm to deposit additional security for successive years of settlement. The petitioner alleged that the letters were contrary to the Bihar …
The petitioners, a group of villagers, filed a contempt petition seeking to punish the State of Bihar and its officials for allegedly willfully disobeying the High Court's order dated 7 July 2017 in CWJC No. 692 of 2017. The court noted a committee order dated 19 March 2018 rejecting the …
Nurul Haque Siwani, a Deputy Commissioner, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 22 January 2021 issued by the Chief Information Commissioner of Bihar, which imposed a cost of Rs.25,000 on him. He alleged that the cost was arbitrary and illegal. The High Court directed him to rectify the …
Surendra Yadav filed a petition seeking to initiate contempt proceedings against Circle Officer Purendra Singh for allegedly wilfully violating an order dated 14-12-2017 in CWJC No.9343/2017. The State counsel produced Annexure‑A indicating that the alleged encroachment had been cleared and that the …
The petitioner, Dr. Lalita Kumari Mishra, filed a contempt application against the State of Bihar, several officials and Lalit Narayan Mithila University alleging willful disobedience of a Patna High Court order dated 11‑04‑2018 in CWJC No. 4994 of 2018. The order required the University to pay …
Dr. Shailendra Kumar filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and several officials for allegedly violating an order dated 24 May 2018 issued by Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh in C.W.J.C. No.10103 of 2017. The petition alleged that the District …
The petitioners, three residents of Arwal district, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus to restrain the State of Bihar and its agencies from granting environmental clearance to a sand mining project operated by M/s Raj Mahal Traders. They alleged that the authorities had ignored objections …
Asha Kumari, a primary school teacher, filed a contempt petition against three education officials alleging they willfully ignored a Commissioner’s orders dated July‑August 2018 that directed payment of her salary within 15 days and required submission of a compliance report. The petition sought a …
Kalyani Devi, the widow of the late Kompany Singh, filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and several officials of the Public Health Engineering Department, alleging wilful disobedience of an order dated 11 September 2017 that directed the respondents to consider her regularisation on …
Brij Kishore Singh filed a petition seeking to initiate contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and related officials for allegedly failing to comply with an order dated 29 June 2018 issued in C.W.J.C. No. 9770/2018. The petitioner alleged non‑payment of a directed amount with interest. The …
The petitioner, Sheikh Alauddin, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 18 of 2024) involving offences under IPC sections 326, 307, 109/34 and Arms Act section 27. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner handed a pistol to Meraz Khan, who opened fire, and that …
The petitioners, four members of the Yadav family, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Jamui P.S. Case No. 277 of 2025) involving offences under sections 126(2), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 118(1), 109 of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act and section 27 of the Arms Act. The …
The petitioners, Ranjay Dhanuk and Krishna Dhanuk, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Gidha PS Case No. 168/2025) involving alleged assaults on Ram Bahadur Singh and Jai Bahadur Singh. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, armed, assaulted the victims and others who …
The petitioners, five accused persons, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with Pahleja Police Station Case No. 109 of 2025, which alleged offences under several sections of the Bihar Penal Code relating to assault over a payment dispute. The prosecution alleged that the accused …
Petitioners Sanjay Kumar Jha and Raman Kumar Jha sought anticipatory bail after an FIR (ABR No.3154/2025) alleged they assaulted informant Binod Jha with a sword, iron rod and by climbing on his chest, causing a simple 3 cm cut on the forehead. The petitioners argued the incident stemmed from a …
The petitioner, Ajay Singh, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that a seizure of 12.11 kg of ganja was made from Ramesh Kumar Prasad, who purportedly identified the petitioner as the …
Manish Kumar applied for anticipatory bail after an FIR (Case No. 364 of 2025) was lodged against him for multiple offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, stemming from a land‑dispute‑related assault on Rajdeo Rai. The prosecution alleged that Kumar inflicted a ‘farsa’ blow, resulting in a …
The petitioner, Rohit Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Khaira PS Case No. 244 of 2023) registered under IPC Section 363 and POCSO Act Sections 4 and 8, based on a complaint by an informant alleging the disappearance of the informant's daughter. The victim, an 18‑year‑old …
The petitioners, four members of the Chauhan family, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Narhat PS Case No. 300 of 2025) filed under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 110, 303(2), 74, 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The informant, Lakhiya Devi, who works as an Anganbari Sahayeka, …
The petitioners – Jahana Khatoon, Md. Guddu and Md. Dilshad – were implicated in a land‑dispute‑related assault in which the informant’s son was repeatedly stabbed with a knife. The FIR (Dagarua PS Case No.262 of 2025) alleged offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The …
The petitioner, Raj Kumar Prasad, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in connection with FIR No. 372 of 2025 filed at Dhanarua Police Station. The FIR alleges that during a meeting over land documents, the petitioner and other accused fired indiscriminately, injuring Manoj Singh …
Sanjay Kumar was implicated in a case of alleged siphoning of wheat and rice from his Fair Price Shop, leading to an FIR under Sections 316(2), 315(5), 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, arguing that he could …
Alok Kumar, an Indian Army serviceman, faced an anticipatory bail application in a dowry‑death case (PS Case No. 759 of 2024) where the informant alleged that Kumar's sister-in‑law was tortured for dowry and later found dead. The FIR charged Kumar under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The …
The petitioners, Raja Yadav, Ganauri Yadav and Lakshman Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Bypass P.S. Case No. 119 of 2025 for offences under several IPC sections relating to assault, grievous hurt and other crimes. The FIR, lodged on 04‑08‑2025 by informant Raju Yadav, alleged …
The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case registered under Section 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita alleging that a minor girl had gone missing and was allegedly involved with him. The prosecution alleged the girl was a minor, while the petitioner contended …
Petitioners Shailesh Manjhi and Ramakant Manjhi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (No. 654/2024) involving alleged threats, murder of a woman’s son and alleged sheltering of the killers, with charges under sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Arms Act. The …
The petitioner, Md. Badruddin, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a FIR (Case No. 279 of 2025) alleging multiple offences under the B.N.S. arising from a dispute at a marriage function. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner assaulted several individuals, including delivering a …
The petitioner, Rakesh Chandra Roy, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Kotwali P.S. Case No. 615 of 2025) alleging forgery of a teaching certificate and offences under sections 336(3), 336(4), 318(4), 338 and 340(2) of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the …
The petitioners, three women from Kadi Bigha, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS‑613/2025) involving alleged assault with bricks and stones that caused grievous injuries to two victims. The FIR charged them, along with other accused, under several sections of the B.N.S., including …
The petitioner, a student named Md. Zishan, was implicated in Roh P.S. Case No.286 of 2025 for alleged participation in brick‑batting that disturbed communal harmony, under sections 196(2), 191(2), 299 and 192 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He asserted that he was merely a passer‑by, had no …
The petitioner, Sajjan Sah, was named in an FIR (Sahiyara PS Case No. 203 of 2025) for offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault and other violent acts. The informant alleged grievous injuries to himself, while the petitioner was accused of causing a simple injury to Vivek …
Petitioners Sonu Kumar and Chandan Kumar filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in connection with PS Sheikhopur Sarai Case No. 146 of 2025, which involved offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The Sessions Court had …
The petitioner, Ishwarlal Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a land‑dispute case (Majhaulia PS Case No. 697 of 2025) where he was alleged to have caused grievous injury to the informant under several IPC offences. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner delivered a ‘farsa’ …
The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, was named in an FIR (Mahila P.S. Case No. 163 of 2025) for alleged offences under sections 126(2), 115(2) and 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, based on a complaint by Sarita Kumari that she, a married woman, had a consensual relationship with the petitioner and …
The petitioner, Bhawani Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (PS‑302/2025) alleging assault and other offences under sections 115(2), 126(2), 109(1), 352 and 3(5) of the BNS, filed by her daughter‑in‑law Jyoti Jha. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner entered the …
The petitioners, who are the mother‑in‑law, sister‑in‑law and father‑in‑law of the deceased, filed an anticipatory bail application under sections 80, 351(2) and 351(3) of the Indian Penal Code, fearing arrest in connection with a dowry‑related murder (Kharik P.S. Case No. 325 of 2025). The …
Mukesh Rai and Rakesh Rai applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 270 litres of illicit liquor were seized and they were named by locals. The prosecution alleged they were involved in the manufacture of the …
The petitioner, Chandan Mahto, feared arrest in connection with a case (PS Sonbarsha Case No.146 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 190, 191(2), 191(3), 115(2), 118(1), 303(2) and 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR arose after the informant, Kavita Kumari, reported that …
Umesh Prasad sought anticipatory bail after a complaint was lodged against him under IPC sections 406, 420 and 34 for allegedly failing to pay Rs. 3,45,000 arising from a land transfer agreement. The prosecution alleged criminal breach of trust and cheating, while the petitioner asserted his …
The petitioner, Akash Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Muffasil P.S. Case No. 367 of 2025) involving alleged sand‑mafia activities and the seizure of 15‑20 tractors, with charges under sections 303(2), 111(3), 111(4), 317(2), 317(4), 317(5) and 61(2) of the B.N.S. The …
The petitioner, Khurshid, sought a writ directing the Circle Officer of Palasi to process the mutation of his land (Khata No. 76, Khesra No. 2478) which had been rejected by the officer. The Deputy Collector had earlier set aside the Circle Officer’s order and instructed a fresh decision, but no …
A group of landholders from Dularpur claim ownership of 34 acres allotted on 26‑02‑1970 under the Bihar Bhoodan Yagna Act and allege that the State is constructing a Jalashay on their land without following the statutory acquisition process. They filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing …
The petitioners, a group of landowners from Paijuna village, challenged a notice dated 17-11-2025 issued under Section 37(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, alleging that the authorities incorrectly classified their …
Petitioner Chintaharan Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State and NHAI to prepare a compensation award and pay the market‑rate amount with interest for land acquired for the Bharat Mala Project, or alternatively to declare the acquisition lapsed or issue a fresh award. He …
The petitioner, Ram Kumar Thakur, filed a writ petition seeking compensation for his 59-decimal raiyati land that was used for constructing a bridge under the Mukhyamantri Setu Nirmal Yojana without proper acquisition or payment. He relied on an Anchal Amin report and a letter from the Project …
The petitioner, Md. Owais, filed a writ petition seeking an order to prevent the respondents from imposing restrictions on his ancestral land, to compel the respondents to accept rent and issue receipts, and to obtain an interim stay of any further restrictions. He also requested that the court …
The petitioner, Madan Kumar Madhu, purchased a 12‑decimal plot in Mohanpur, Samastipur and filed a representation on 31‑Dec‑2025 with the Circle Officer seeking demarcation and security for a boundary wall, alleging locals were obstructing possession by placing idols. He approached the Patna High …
Amod Kumar Singh filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking a writ of certiorari to quash an order dated 26‑06‑2025 passed by the Bihar Land Tribunal and several earlier mutation orders issued by revenue officials, alleging that the orders were passed without cogent reasoning and were …
Petitioners Nawal Kishore and Hasan Raja challenged a series of orders relating to a land dispute in Arwal, Bihar, seeking quashing of a Commissioner’s order, mandamus directing the Circle Officer to measure a plot, and relief against alleged violations of Articles 14 and 21. They argued that the …
The petitioner Vidyanand Rai filed a writ petition seeking a writ restraining various state officials, including police, from dispossessing him of land in Mouza Digha while two statutory appeals (appeal no. 1003/2024‑25 and appeal no. 51/2025‑26) are pending before the Commissioner, Patna Division. …
Shanti Devi, the widow of Late Dev Narayan Singh, filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑Cum‑Collector of Aurangabad refer her case to the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority (LARRA), Gaya under Section 64(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation …
The petitioner, Uday Pal, filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑Collector of Aurangabad refer his land acquisition matter to the LARA, Gaya under Section 64(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement …
The petitioners, three brothers named Chaudhary, filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑cum‑Collector of Aurangabad refer their land‑acquisition matter to the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority …
The petitioners, Upendra Yadav and Sikandra Yadav, filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑cum‑Collector of Aurangabad refer their land‑acquisition matter to the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority (LARRA), Gaya under Section 64(1) of the Right …
The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar Singh, claimed ownership of two parcels of land that were acquired for the widening of National Highway 104 and were classified as agricultural land. His mother had earlier approached the Arbitrator‑cum‑Divisional Commissioner, alleging that the land should be treated as …
The petitioner, Mohit Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking a prohibition against the construction of a Panchayat Bhawan on land he claims as his ancestral Khatiani, which is recorded in the revenue records in his great‑grandfather’s name. He also sought a mandamus directing the respondents to shift …
The petitioners, owners of several plots in Village Hansa, objected to the acquisition of their land for a bridge over the Budhi Gandak River under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. Their objections were filed under …
The petitioner, a land holder, sought a writ of prohibition to stop the issuance of rent receipts on land that was part of a surplus land acquisition and distribution case (01 of 1989‑90) and to declare that the parchas issued to beneficiaries had been cancelled, thereby negating any claim over the …
The petitioner, Md. Aftab Khan, filed a writ petition seeking the release of a 37‑decimal portion of land (Mauja Sikandra Thana No. 122) that had been placed on a non‑salable list in connection with a proposed border construction. The respondents, including the State of Bihar and various revenue …
The petitioner, Rajesh Kumar, challenged a memo of tender (Memo No. 4601 dated 20/11/2025) for the Sairat Bandobasti of the annual Bounsi Mela, contending that Clause 8 of the notice gave an illegal preference to the Local Registration Co‑operation Committee/Gram Panchayat even when a higher bid was …
Santosh Kumar Singh, an ex‑Secretary of the Maharani Durga Jee temple, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus to stop the construction of a public toilet on land he claims belongs to a private charitable trust and is used for religious rites. The petition alleges that the Gram Panchayat committee …
The petitioners, a group of landowners in Gopalganj district, filed multiple writ petitions challenging the transfer of their raiyati lands to the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) on the ground that the lands were never lawfully acquired under Sections 4A and 9 of the BIADA Act, …
The petitioners, a group of landowners in Gopalganj district, filed multiple writ petitions challenging the transfer of their raiyati lands to the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) on the ground that the lands were never lawfully acquired under Sections 4A and 9 of the BIADA Act, …
Swati Singh filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 25‑06‑2024 of the Commissioner (Arbitrator‑cum‑Commissioner) of Koshi Division, which rejected her claim for compensation on the ground that her land, acquired for the NH‑107 project, was agricultural. She sought a writ setting aside that …
The petitioners, a group of landowners in Gopalganj, alleged that their raiyati lands were illegally transferred to the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) by mere notification without notice, due process, or compliance with Section 4A and 9 of the BIADA Act, 1974 and the Right to …
The petitioner, Lalita Saw, filed a writ petition seeking compensation for land acquired for the widening of NH‑02, for the demolition of her house containing two‑story building, crops and household articles, and for the alleged illegal demolition without prior notice. She claimed loss of land, …
Petitioner Ram Chandra Singh filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority (LARRA) at Gaya to accept his petition under section 64 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 …
The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar Sharma, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash a letter authorising demolition of his three‑storey hotel under Section 26(7) of the Land Highways Act, 2002, mandamus for compensation of Rs 6,036,007 and for removal of alleged encroachment, alternatively …
Petitioner Bijay Prasad Sah filed a writ petition seeking an order directing police officials (respondents 7 and 8) to enforce a Sub‑Divisional Officer's directive preventing the illegal construction of a wall on his raiyati land, and also requested protection against alleged disturbance by …
The petitioners, a group of individuals claiming ancestral ownership of land (Khata No. 854, Khesra No. 2035) in Semra Labedaha, West Champaran, challenged two notices issued by the Circle Officer, Piprasi, which alleged illegal possession and demanded a show‑cause response. They sought a writ to …
Petitioner Md. Sayeed filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State authorities to accept his sale deed of 18 decimal land (Khata No.60, Khesra No.493) which had been denied on the ground of a stay order in the earlier case of Azima Khatoon v. Md. Iliyas (M.A. No.65/2009). He …
The Patna High Court heard a series of civil writ petitions filed by several landowners seeking release of their raiyati lands from the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA). The petitioners alleged that the lands were never lawfully acquired under Sections 4A and 9 of the BIADA Act, …
The petitioners, three brothers from Aurangabad, filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑Collector of Aurangabad refer their land‑acquisition matter to the LARRA, Gaya under Section 64(1) of the RFCTLARR Act, 2013 and that the LARRA dispose of it within the period …
Petitioners Uday Mehta and Ramesh Mehta filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑cum‑Collector of Aurangabad refer their matter to the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority (LARRA), Gaya under Section 64(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and …
The petitioner, Bishwanath Singh, filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑cum‑Collector of Aurangabad refer his land‑acquisition matter to the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority (LARRA), Gaya under Section 64(1) of the RFCTLARR Act, 2013 and …
The petitioner, Dipnarayan Mahto, filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑Collector of Aurangabad refer his land acquisition matter to the LARRA, Gaya under Section 64(1) of the RFCTLARR Act, 2013 and that the LARRA dispose of it within the period prescribed by Section …
The petitioners, a group of landowners in Gopalganj district, filed multiple writ petitions challenging the transfer of their raiyati lands to the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) on the ground that the lands were never lawfully acquired under Sections 4A and 9 of the BIADA Act, …
The petitioners, M/s Dynamic Ex Army Sentinels Pvt Ltd and its director Raj Shekhar, filed a contempt petition against the Managing Director and General Manager of Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation (BSTDC) for allegedly failing to comply with a High Court order dated 8 April 2015 that …
Lal Babu Ray filed MJC No. 3567 of 2018 seeking restoration of his earlier petition (MJC No. 435 of 2012) which had been dismissed on merit by the Patna High Court on 4 September 2013. The earlier dismissal was based on lack of merit, and the order expressly stated that the petition was dismissed. …
The petitioners, sons of the late Lala Mahto, filed a writ petition seeking mandamus against several police officials and the State of Bihar for failing to act against the looting of their harvested crops by a group of individuals, despite a prior order dated 04‑09‑2014 in a land dispute case. They …
The petitioner, Deep Shikha, filed an application under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act seeking transfer of Family Title Suit No.160/2017 from the Family Court in Chapra, Saran to the Family Court in Patna, citing her residence in Patna, lack of financial means to travel repeatedly, and the need …
Petitioner Sumalati Devi purchased land from her elder brother in 2012 and alleged that the private respondent, Sushila Devi, was illegally grabbing the land. She filed a representation on 29-11-2018 and subsequently filed a writ petition seeking restraining orders against several state officials to …
Subhash Kumar filed a contempt petition alleging that the State of Bihar and police officials willfully disobeyed a September 24, 2018 order directing the Superintendent of Police to consider his claim for benefits similar to a 2017 order and to grant those benefits within four weeks. The State …
Manish Kumar filed a writ petition seeking mandamus to quash the blocking of his sand storage licence ID and password, to set aside a letter directing punitive action against K‑license holders, and to restore his ability to conduct business. The petition alleged that the actions were arbitrary, …
Mirtunjay Kumar filed a writ petition seeking mandamus to quash the blocking of his ID and password for a sand storage license, to set aside a letter directing punitive action against K‑license holders, and to restore his ability to conduct business. The petitioner alleged that the actions were …
The appellants, a group of heirs, appealed a district judge's order that upheld a decree from 1988 concerning a family dispute. They sought relief from the judgment dated 5 November 2018 and decree dated 29 November 2018, which confirmed earlier findings. During the hearing on 25 March 2026, counsel …
The petitioner, Bittu Kumar, a 20‑year‑old student, was arrested in connection with FIR No. 333 of 2025 alleging that he abducted a minor girl for the purpose of marriage, invoking sections 137(2) and 96 of the B.N.S. and sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. The informant, Vinay Pal, filed the …
The petitioner, Rajendra Mukhiya, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No‑241/2025) involving alleged possession of 35.5 litres of country‑made liquor and assault on police officers, filed under multiple sections of the B.N.S., 2023. The prosecution’s informant claimed the …
The petitioners, four women related to the deceased husband of the first petitioner, sought anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 313 of 2025 filed under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code for alleged assault and homicide. The informant alleged that the petitioners' relatives …
The petitioners, comprising Kaushalya Devi and several of her sons, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged by Vickey Kumar alleging a land‑related assault in which a sword blow caused injuries. The FIR, registered under sections 126(2), 115(2) and 118(1) of the Bihar Negotiable Substances …
The petitioner, Arvind Goswami, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Sheikhpura P.S. Case No. 265 of 2024) registered under Sections 306 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dowry harassment and involvement in his daughter-in-law's alleged suicide. The prosecution alleged that …
Petitioner Rajesh Kumar Yadav sought anticipatory bail in connection with Bibhutipur Police Station Case No. 456 of 2025, which alleged offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Securities Act, including assault. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, on the direction of another …
The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 134/25 alleging assault under various sections of the B.N.S. The court considered the application of petitioners 1 (Ranjan Ray) and 2 (Lalan Ray) and, after hearing counsel, rejected their anticipatory bail pleas. The petitioners …
The petitioner, Deodas et al., sought anticipatory bail after an FIR (Case No. 396 of 2025) was lodged alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 303(2), 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The informant claimed the accused created an obstacle, brandished a knife and stole a gold chain, after …
The petitioner Rakesh Yadav sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2022 FIR (Barachatti PS case No.698) alleging offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 326, 307, 354(A), 325 and 34. The informant, Kavita Kumari, claimed the petitioner grabbed her, assaulted her father, and later, with armed …
Golu Kumar, the petitioner, was named in a FIR (Madhuban PS Case No. 465 of 2025) for alleged offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including assault with a knife and robbery. The informant claimed the petitioner struck him with a knife and stole his ornaments, while the …
The petitioners, members of the Mahto family, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a rape‑murder case (Raxaul PS Case No. 442 of 2024) where the principal accused, Rajpal Mahto, is already in custody. The FIR alleged offences under Sections 103, 238, 61(2), 126(2), 115(2), 64 and 3(5) of the …
The petitioner, Tahid Ansari, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS No.184/2025) involving multiple IPC offences including assault and grievous hurt. The FIR alleged that he had struck Nawab Ali, causing a grievous injury. The prosecution highlighted the seriousness of the offences …
The petitioner, Nandan Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 168 of 2025 alleging offences under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 110, 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the accused, armed, assaulted the informant causing a grievous injury to the nose. …
Petitioners Braj Kishore Bhagat and Suraj Kumar sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under several sections of the Indian Penal Code for alleged assault stemming from a property dispute with the informant, who is the elder brother of the first petitioner. The informant claimed that the …
Sachin Kumar applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving alleged kidnapping, rape of a minor, and criminal intimidation under IPC sections 366A, 376D, 506 and POCSO Act sections 4 and 6. The informant, Arti Devi, alleged that her minor daughter was abducted by the petitioner and …
The petitioner, Govind Kumar, was implicated in a case (PS Case No. 214 of 2025) for alleged assault and firing at an informant, alleged to be offences under Sections 109 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The informant claimed that four youths on scooters demanded his mobile …
The petitioners, a group of eight relatives from Jagdishpur, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS No.155/2024) involving offences under sections 147, 323, 341, 324, 307, 379, 504, 506/34 of the IPC. The FIR alleged that Sajawal Sahni, Amarnath Sahni and Mukesh Sahni assaulted the …
The petitioner, Sonu Mahakal, was implicated in an NDPS case (Case No.100 of 2025) after a police raid recovered 3.34 kg of smack and cash from a house linked to his alleged associates. The informant’s statement and subsequent seizures led to an FIR naming the petitioner among others. The petitioner …
The petitioners, seven members of the Yadav family, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with PS Sangrampur Case No.130/2025, which alleged offences under multiple sections of the B.N.S., 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act, based on an FIR filed by Sunil Kumar. The prosecution …
The petitioners, a group of residents of Kothiya village, filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the State of Bihar and its officials grant them physical possession (Dakhal Dahani) of surplus land allotted to them after the land‑ceiling proceedings in Muzaffarpur district. They claim that …
The petitioner, Ram Jatan Paswan, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a mandamus directing the Additional Collector, Gaya, to cancel a Jamabandi that had been entered in the names of private respondents for 2.14 acres of land in Mauza‑Ahuri, Gaya. The petitioner alleged that the …
The petitioner, Dhananjay Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash an order of the Bihar Land Tribunal dated 18‑03‑2024 and directions to demarcate and free his land from alleged illegal encroachment by respondents No.5‑7. The court observed that a title suit (No. 05 of 2023) …
Petitioner Kameshwar Thakur filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking certiorari to set aside two orders: one dated 15 February 2018 issued by the Director of Consolidation, Bihar, and another dated 31 January 1998 issued by the Deputy Director of Consolidation, Vaishali, both under the …
The petitioner, Mohammad Jamil, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 06-12-2025 that directed the Additional Land Acquisition Officer to initiate payment of compensation for land acquired for the construction of National Highway‑139W. He also sought to quash a subsequent notice (Memo No. …
The petitioners, who are owners of Raiyati land in Village Turki, Saran, alleged that the State of Bihar and its officials were constructing a Primary Health Centre on land that exceeded the area granted to them under a gift deed of 1967. They sought a writ of certiorari to quash the Collector’s …
Gobardhan Pandit filed a writ petition seeking a restraining order against respondent No.6 to prevent construction on his land, protection of his family from threats, correction of an erroneous land measurement, and compensation for alleged illegal actions by the respondents. The petitioner also …
Ram Kishore Singh filed a writ petition alleging that various government officials were constructing a Panchayat Sarkar Bhawan on his ancestral land in Gulani, Banka district. He sought directions for the respondents to conduct a land measurement in his presence, to halt the construction, and to pay …
The petitioner, Chirag Raj, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Sub‑Divisional Officer (SDO) and Circle Officer of Begusarai to implement a Collector's order dated 13 July 2024 that required appointment of an Executive Magistrate, deployment of police, and demarcation of his land …
Fourteen residents of Choprabazar, Purnea, filed a writ petition challenging notices issued for land acquisition under the National Highways project. They alleged that an ex‑parte order had granted them a meager compensation without notice and that their houses were being demolished for a proposed …
The petitioner, Snani Devi, sought compensation and other reliefs for lands acquired by the State of Bihar for the Kamala Barrage project, alleging acquisition without her consent, without her name being published in the Gazette, and without proper award under the Right to Fair Compensation and …
Daulati Devi and Gudiya Kumari filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 17‑01‑2025 passed by the Deputy Collector, Land Reforms, Arwal, which directed the police to vacate their raiyati land and hand it over to Sanjay Sudhi, who claimed tenancy rights. The petitioners argued that the Deputy …
The petitioners, five members of the Rastogi family, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police of Begusarai to protect their land at Mauza Balia Buzurg from alleged damage by anti‑social elements, and to address a representation alleging armed …
The petitioner, Suidhar Sah, claimed that a 1977 Bhoodan certificate (praman patra No.764) granted him 14 decimal of land in Gopalganj, Bihar, and that he has enjoyed peaceful possession for decades. He alleged that the respondent, Prabhu Tiwary, was later allotted 10 decimal of the same land by the …
The petitioner filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the Additional Collector, Muzaffarpur, to dispose of Revision Case No. 108/2023‑24, which challenged an order dated 24‑03‑2023 passed by the District Collector of Land Records in a mutation appeal. The petition highlighted that the revision …
Bhola Mahto filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a direction that the District Magistrate‑Collector refer his grievance to the Land Acquisition Rehabilitation Authority (LARA), Gaya under section 64(1) of the RTFCLARR Act, 2013 and that LARA dispose of it within the period …
The petitioners, represented by the deities Sri Ramchandra Bhagwanji and seven others through their shebait, sought a writ of certiorari to quash the distribution of land to red‑card holders, contending that the land was already the subject of Land Ceiling Case No. 202 of 1973‑74, which a Division …
Sangita Kumari filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar (Collector, Gaya) and the Gaya District Bhoodan Yagna Committee to disclose details and documentary proof of land donated by raiyats in Village Kundkarai, and specifically the land allotted from certain plots, …
The petitioner, Gopal Jee Jha, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and other officials to stop work on a national highway that was being constructed on land described as Khata No. 197, Plot No. 875‑876. The petition alleged that the land was …
Shiv Shankar Prasad filed a writ petition seeking the enforcement of a revenue measurement order (Case No. 15/2022-23) issued by the Circle Officer of Pipariya and the production of related records. He alleged that despite the measurement, he was denied possession of the land and complained of …
Petitioner Mohammad Ainul Haq filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the revenue authorities to restore his mutation (Case No. 310/2017-18) which had been cancelled online on the basis of an order dated 27.06.2023 and a subsequent letter, without notice or an opportunity to be heard. He …
Tanzim Farooque filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a certiorari to quash an order dated 12 September 2023 issued by the Arbitrator‑cum‑Commissioner in N.H. Arbitration Case No. 611 of 2019, and an award dated 6 October 2017 passed by the District Land Acquisition Officer. He also …
Petitioner Ashok Kumar Maharaj filed a writ petition seeking to quash a notice (Memo No‑1062 dated 11/11/2024) issued by the Circle Officer, Bhagwanpur, directing land measurement in a case pending before the Circle Officer. The petitioner argued that the land was already the subject of Title Suit …
Moti Singh deposited Rs 1,43,000 under Section 16(3) of the Bihar Land Reforms (Fixation Land Ceiling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land) Act, 1961 for a piece of land. The demarcation proceeding (Case No. 2/2011‑12) was later dropped following the 2019 amendment to the Act, prompting the …
Petitioner Bharat Yadav sought a writ directing the State of Bihar and its officials to halt the construction of a public road under the Mukhyamantri Sarak Yojna on his registered land, alleging that the road was being built through a sale deed without proper acquisition. He claimed to have …
Sarita Devi filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the removal of her land from the Rok Suchi (restriction) register, claiming she had been gifted the land in 2014 and later sold part of it. She alleged that despite peaceful possession, the land was placed under restriction, preventing …
Shyam Mandal filed a writ petition claiming ownership of Plot No.239, Khata No.173 and seeking a mandamus, certiorari, interim stay and compensation to restrain the State of Bihar from constructing a Panchayat Bhawan on the land. The State, through its officials, contended that the land belongs to …
The petitioner, Umesh Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash a 19 November 2019 order directing him to deposit Rs. 11.20 crore as royalty for sand ghats in Muzaffarpur for 2017‑2018, and to be held not liable for periods when the sand ghats were intermittently closed. He also …
The petition was filed by Urmila Devi seeking a writ directing the State of Bihar and its officials to vacate a private residential plot on which a road had been constructed without her consent or any legal acquisition. She also asked for action against the respondents for the alleged illegal …
The petitioner, Sameer Suman, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Kharagpur P.S. Case No. 329 of 2024) registered under Sections 126(2), 109, 352, 3(5) and 61(2) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the accused, in a drunken state, opened fire during a political discussion, but …
Manjay Kumar, the petitioner, feared arrest in connection with a case (PS Agamkuan Case No. 998 of 2024) involving offences under various sections of the BNS and the Arms Act. He filed a petition seeking relief from arrest and later requested to withdraw the petition and surrender voluntarily within …
The petitioner, Md. Naziruddin, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (C.A. No. 411 of 2017) filed under Section 498A of the IPC alleging dowry harassment, physical and mental torture, and forced abortion by his wife. The wife had filed a complaint and the matter was referred to …
The petitioner, Md. Gaffar, sought anticipatory bail after a complaint under Section 498A of the IPC was lodged by his wife, Farida Khatoon, alleging dowry harassment and her subsequent ouster from the marital home. The prosecution alleged that the marriage took place in 2019 and that the petitioner …
Vimlesh Kumar Pathak sought anticipatory bail in a criminal case (Darbhanga Mahila P.S. Case No. 07 of 2025) alleging offences under several sections of the BNS and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The prosecution alleged that after a 2018 marriage, the petitioner tortured the wife and expelled her, …
The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a complaint (No. 293(C)/2024) alleging offences under IPC sections 406, 420, 498(A) and a provision of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The coordinate bench had earlier referred the matter to mediation, and the parties reported that …
The petitioners—Santosh Paswan (brother‑in‑law), Mahendra Paswan (father‑in‑law) and Rinku Devi (sister‑in‑law)—filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case under Sections 103, 238 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita, 2023 relating to the alleged suicide of a woman. The …
Vishal Kumar filed an anticipatory bail petition fearing arrest in a criminal case (Batia P.S. Case No. 12 of 2025) under several sections of the BNS. After hearing, the petitioner’s counsel requested that the petition be withdrawn. The court considered the request and, finding the petition no …
The petitioner, Mithilesh Kumar, sought relief from arrest in a dowry harassment case (sections 85, 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act) filed by his wife, Manisha Kumari. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner tortured his wife for dowry and evicted …
Vishal Kumar Sahani sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Taraiya P.S. Case No. 371 of 2024) for alleged offences under IPC section 498A and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner and the complainant had resolved their dispute through a mediator, signing an …
The petitioner, Danish Ahamad, feared arrest in connection with a FIR registered under sections 316(2), 316(5), 318(4) and 3(5) of the Bihar Food Security Act, 2023, relating to alleged irregularities in paddy procurement. The State Food Corporation, West Champaran, filed a counter‑affidavit stating …
The petitioners Najama Khatoon, Kabir Alam and Musa Devan applied for anticipatory bail in connection with Raxaul Police Station Case No. 64 of 2025, which alleged offences under sections 121, 122, 115(2), 118(1), 109, 303 and 352 of the Bihar Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that Musa Devan …
Petitioners Rudal Singh and Amrendra Singh filed a petition before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 23012 of 2018, which had been dismissed on 18 November 2025 for non‑prosecution. The respondents, comprising various officials of the State of Bihar, …
The petitioners, Md. Manzoor Quraishi and Md. Najam Quraishi, filed an application seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar, the District Magistrate, and officials of the Munger Municipal Corporation for allegedly violating a court order dated 11 July 2023 in CWJC No. 19284 of 2017. …
Saraswati Devi filed a petition seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 14911 of 2016, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 1 September 2025. The petition argued that the dismissal was premature and that the case should be reinstated to allow the substantive relief sought. …
Balram Singh, the petitioner, filed a modification petition seeking an extension of two weeks to surrender, after the original order dated 10-12-2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 63478 of 2025 required him to surrender within a stipulated period. The petition argued that he could not surrender earlier because …
Mrs. ILA filed a petition seeking restoration of Miscellaneous Appeal No. 1128 of 2017, which had been dismissed for default on 18-03-2025 due to non‑appearance. The petitioner’s counsel requested deletion of paragraph 8 of the petition and payment of a fee to the High Court Legal Services …
Seema Devi filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking contempt proceedings against the District Magistrate, a District Programme Officer and a Child Development Officer for allegedly wilfully disobeying an order dated 01‑09‑2022 passed in Letters Patent Appeal No. 991 of 2019. The petitioner’s …
The petitioners filed an application seeking contempt proceedings against the then District Magistrate of East Champaran for allegedly wilfully ignoring the court's order dated 12 July 2023 in Writ Petition No. 11339/2019. The District Magistrate submitted a show‑cause notice, but the affidavit …
The petitioner, Laxman Sahni, was earlier granted relief on 24‑03‑2025 subject to payment of Rs.3,00,000 to the opposite party, Buchiya Devi. He filed a modification petition claiming he could not obtain the bank account details to make the payment. The court noted that it had already directed the …
The Union of India, Ministry of Railways and several officials of the East Central Railway filed a restoration application before the Patna High Court seeking to have CWJC No. 5750 of 2016 restored to its original file. The respondents were two senior section officers, P.K. Chouby and S.K. Mehta, …
M/s Ally Foods Pvt. Ltd. filed a petition seeking restoration of its earlier civil writ jurisdiction case (CWJC No. 12162 of 2017) which had been pending before the Patna High Court. The respondents were various officials of the Excise and Prohibition Department of the State of Bihar. The court …
The petitioner, Abhay Kumar Srivastava, filed a writ petition against the Union of India and several East Central Railway officials alleging that a grievance regarding payment remained unresolved. The railway authorities filed a show‑cause response stating that the payment had been made and the …
Anjani Kumar Mishra filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the Union of India and several senior officials of the East Central Railway. The petitioner alleged non‑compliance with an earlier order passed in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 13511 of 2024. The …
M/s Kushwaha Saw Mill, represented by its proprietor Abhay Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition seeking the initiation of contempt proceedings against the Licensing Officer‑cum‑Divisional Forest Officer (opposite party No.3) for allegedly willfully disobeying the Court’s order dated 19‑09‑2024 in CWJC …
Arun Kumar and Arvind Kumar filed a petition before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3637 of 2017, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 8 September 2025. The petitioners argued that the dismissal was erroneous and that the case should be …
The petitioners, a group of residents, filed a writ petition seeking contempt proceedings against the Deputy Development Commissioner and the Zila Parishad, Saran, alleging willful disobedience of a July 3, 2023 order. The opposite party filed a show‑cause response stating that the allocation of …
Sudhir Kumar and Kaushaliya Devi filed a petition seeking restoration of Letters Patent Appeal No.1386 of 2019 against Union Bank of India and related parties. The respondents included senior officials of the bank and directors of M/s Sonali Auto Pvt. Ltd. The petitioners filed a restoration …
The petitioner, Bipul Kumar, was charged under Sections 108, 69, 308(2), 352, 351(2) and 351(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for an alleged consensual relationship that involved a dowry demand, threats of suicide and an attempted suicide by the informant, Surbhi Kumari. The informant filed an FIR …
The petitioner, Devendra Prasad, obtained relief in Letters Patent Appeal No.1302/2017, which restored him to his position, awarded back wages, and secured pension benefits. The State of Bihar officials were subsequently alleged to have willfully disobeyed the order, prompting the petitioner to file …
The petitioner, Ranjeet Kumar, filed a petition under the Civil Writ Jurisdiction seeking restoration of his earlier case (CWJC No. 14006 of 2025) which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 25 September 2025. The petition argued that the dismissal was premature and that he was willing to pursue …
SIFY Digital Services Ltd. challenged a government order that blacklisted it and terminated its contract, seeking a writ to quash the order and restore its eligibility for future tenders. The Division Bench dismissed the writ and the petitioner filed a Special Leave Petition, which was later …
Mohan Ray was in custody for alleged offences under Sections 304B, 498A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code relating to a dowry‑death case. His earlier bail application had been rejected, and this was his second petition for bail. The petitioner argued that he had no prior criminal record and that only …
Petitioner Prabhash Chandra Thakur filed a writ petition seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and several officials for allegedly violating a court order dated 03‑07‑2025 in CWJC No.10269 of 2025. The petition alleged willful and deliberate non‑compliance with that order. During …
Petitioner Akhilesh Kumar Singh sought a modification of the order dated 08.08.2025 which had granted him four weeks to surrender before the lower court to furnish bail bonds. The original period had expired and he had not yet surrendered. The respondent, Lalita Devi, alleged that the petitioner …
Vijendra Kumar filed a writ petition seeking restoration of his jamabandi for two parcels of land in Sahabajpur, Gaya, alleging that revenue officials had improperly interpolated documents and deducted his father's land. He also requested that the pending enquiry ordered by the Collector be …
The petitioners, six members of the Mishra family, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking (a) a mandamus directing the revenue officials to fix rent for several parcels of land in Mauza‑Bakaur for which rent‑fixation cases (Nos. 44‑47 of 2023) remained pending, and (b) an order …
A group of villagers from Karma Masud filed a writ petition seeking an order restraining the State of Bihar and its officials from excavating a third canal that would pass through their lands, asserting that the lands are residential and commercial and should attract appropriate compensation. The …
The petitioners, four residents of Vishahari village, filed a writ petition against the State of Bihar and several revenue officials seeking to quash a notice dated 19‑12‑2025 issued by the Anchaladhikari for the measurement of one acre of land in plot No. 332. They also asked the court to direct …
The petitioner, Shambhu Hajari, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Circle Officer of Triveniganj to measure and demarcate his Raiyati land, for which the required cost had already been deposited. The petition also named the State of Bihar and several land officials as …
The petitioners, four brothers, alleged that various state authorities were constructing a P.W.D. road over their land in Mauza Aliwali, Lakhisarai, without initiating any land acquisition proceedings or providing statutory compensation. They sought an injunction restraining the construction, …
Petitioner Nagendra Kumar Yadav filed a writ petition seeking compensation for several parcels of land in Nayatol, Sitamarhi, alleging that the respondents were forcibly using the land for the "Bihar Sarkar Kee Jalwayu Hariyali Yojana". He also sought a stay of the scheme's work until compensation …
Shyama Kant Prasad, a settled land holder of 1.80 acres in Bankatwa, alleges that respondents 11‑13 have illegally encroached upon his land and seeks a writ directing removal of the encroachment and protection of his cultivation. The State counsel contended that under Section 4 of the Bihar Land …
Nagendra Singh filed a writ petition seeking compensation for land that was allegedly acquired for the construction of an embankment under a 2011 notification. He claimed entitlement to payment, interest, and damages under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, …
