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Arvind Yadav sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Ghanshyampur PS Case No. 414 of 2025) under sections 338/336(3) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 25.92 litres of foreign liquor seized from a …
Ram Prakash Sah, owner of a motorcycle, was implicated in a seizure of 36 litres of country-made liquor under sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, contending that he was merely the owner and the vehicle was driven by Deepak Kumar, and …
Surendra Kumar, fearing arrest in connection with PS case No. 606 of 2021 for an alleged violation of section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Amendment Act, 2018, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court. He later sought to withdraw the application, expressing a …
Madhaw Sahani sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after police seized 25 litres of country‑made liquor in a raid. The petitioner argued that nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and he had no criminal antecedent. He …
Sabita Devi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after a police raid recovered mahua liquor from her residence. She argued that the liquor was joint property, she had no criminal antecedent and nothing was in her personal …
Amarjit Manjhi sought anticipatory bail in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after police seized 140 litres of country‑made liquor near his house. The petitioner contended that only 15 litres were alleged, none were in his conscious possession, and he had no prior …
Shailesh Kumar was named by a chowkidar as the person responsible for the recovery of 12 litres of foreign liquor seized outside his house in a raid under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, asserting that nothing was found in his conscious …
Veena Devi filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a direction that the respondents upload and digitize the Jamabandi of her land in Mauza‑Poshwa. The petition was filed against the State of Bihar, the District Magistrate, the Sub Divisional Officer and the Circle Officer. The …
The petitioner, Md. Razak, filed a writ petition seeking to set aside several orders passed by the Deputy Collector (Land Reforms) and the Collector/District Magistrate of Saharsa relating to mutation appeals and a revision case. He also sought confirmation of an order refusing his appeal because a …
Anjani Kumar Singh filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to quash several orders passed by the Bihar Land Tribunal, the District Magistrate, the D.C.L.R., and the Circle Officer relating to land mutation and revision matters. The petitioner sought relief including setting aside a …
The petitioners, a group of landowners, filed a writ petition seeking to quash two orders: one dated 31 January 2017 by the Bihar Land Tribunal allowing diversion of water in the Karha canal, and another dated 25 February 1994 by the Director of Consolidation that affected irrigation rights. They …
The petitioner, Awadhesh Prasad, filed a writ petition seeking compensation for alteration of his raiyati agricultural land caused by the construction of a road under the Gramin Vikas Yojna, alleging that the land was dug up and soil removed without formal acquisition. He also sought removal of the …
The petitioner, Priya Ranjan Das, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar officials, particularly the Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary, to initiate a high‑level enquiry into alleged misconduct by officers of the Banka Anchal Office, based on a complaint dated …
The petitioner, Tej Narayan Singh, alleged that a public Kachhi road was constructed over his private land in Sitamarhi district without any map, detailed project report, demarcation, or his consent, amounting to an illegal encroachment of approximately 46 dismals. He sought a writ of mandamus …
The petitioner, Pradeep Kumar, filed a civil writ petition seeking quashing of rent payable on 94 decimals of land in Bodh Gaya, alleging that the land records were in his ancestor's name. The petition also sought any other reliefs deemed appropriate. During the hearing on 16-02-2026, the …
The petitioners, Rakesh Kumar and Prabha Devi, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash two orders: one from the Bihar Land Tribunal that set aside a 2013 order of the Divisional Commissioner, and another from the Additional Collector that upheld a land‑ceiling appeal in favor of respondent …
The petitioners, heirs of the late Sahdeo Mishra, filed a writ petition challenging three orders dated 18 September 1989, 16 October 1990, and 25 February 1992 that allowed a preemption application by the late Hai Narain Jha and dismissed the petitioners' father's appeal. They sought the High Court …
Petitioners Jai Prakash Gupta and Abha Rani Gupta filed writ petitions seeking to quash a public notice dated 30 September 2007 that ordered spot verification of land acquired for the Bihar Finance Service House Construction Cooperative Society, to delete plot No. 187 from the acquisition, and to …
Petitioner Jang Bahadur Singh filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to set aside an order dated 21‑03‑2015 passed by the Additional Collector‑cum‑Arbitrator, which rejected his claim for valuation of acquired land at commercial rates. The petition alleged that the land should be …
The Sariswa Primary Agriculture Credit Cooperative Society filed a writ petition seeking cancellation of a 2018-19 land settlement (sairat) in Sariswa Bazar, the quashing of a related administrative letter, and an order directing the authorities to settle the land in its favour. The petitioner’s …
Chhabila Ram filed a writ petition seeking restoration of possession of his agricultural land, alleging dispossession by private respondents numbered 6 to 17. He also requested a restraining order against further interference and claimed the authorities' inaction was malicious, arbitrary, and …
Four petitioners filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a certiorari to quash an order dated 19-01-2013 passed by the Additional Judge II cum Special Judge (Land Acquisition) in Saran, which awarded them Rs.9,900 per decimal with 121% interest. They also demanded enhanced compensation …
Jayanto Samajdar filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.19501 of 2018) seeking to quash a 14‑03‑2018 order of the D.C.L.R., Kishanganj, relating to a Jamabandi cancellation of his deceased brother's settlement. The State of Bihar and several officials were impleaded as respondents. No counsel appeared …
Petitioners Jai Prakash Gupta and Abha Rani Gupta filed writ petitions seeking to quash a public notice dated 30 September 2007 that ordered spot verification of land in Kumhrar, Patna, and to have plot No. 187 de‑notified from acquisition by the Bihar Finance Service House Construction Cooperative …
The petitioner, Surya Narayan Singh, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State authorities to restore possession of a disputed land parcel in favour of the petitioner, based on an order dated 24‑02‑2014 passed by the Divisional Commissioner, Bhagalpur, in Banka Misc. (BLDR) Appeal …
The petitioners, members of the late Surya Deo Rai family, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash a January 2015 order of the Bihar Land Tribunal that allowed a pre-emption claim by respondents 6‑9, overturning earlier orders of the Divisional Commissioner and the District Collector. …
The petitioner, Rambabu Singh, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to set aside several orders dated in early 2003 issued by the Circle Officer, Bathanaha, which recorded (bandobasti) a 0.08 decimal portion of land (Khata No. 1575, Plot No. 99) in favor of private …
Basmatia Dvi's land was acquired for a bridge approach road under the Bihar Raiyati Land Lease Policy, 2014. A six‑member committee headed by the District Magistrate classified the land as residential and Rs 57,00,000 was paid in October 2016. In June 2018 a second committee re‑classified the land …
The petitioner, Dilkhush Rai, was in custody for offences under several sections of the B.N.S. and section 27 of the Arms Act, stemming from an alleged assault on Kamlesh Rai. He had been detained since 16 January 2025 and sought bail, offering an undertaking to appear regularly and not commit …
The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Sharma, was in judicial custody for murder (IPC s.302/34) and illegal possession of arms (Arms Act s.27) arising from a 2020 incident in Patna where the victim was shot. The petitioner had previously been denied bail twice and had a history of multiple criminal …
The petitioner, Ramesh Kumar Yadav, was granted anticipatory bail on 10‑12‑2025 in Cr. Misc. No.82484 of 2025. He later filed a modification petition claiming that his Aadhar‑linked current residence was omitted from the bail order. The High Court examined whether the bail order could be altered to …
The petitioners – Mohan Sah, Rekha Devi and Subodh Kumar Sah – had been granted anticipatory bail on 10‑12‑2025, with a condition to surrender within four weeks if arrested. They later filed a modification petition seeking an extension of the surrender period, citing reasons detailed in paragraphs 4 …
Petitioner Rohit Kumar Tripathi filed an application seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the Principal Secretary, the Chairman of the Bihar Public Service Commission, and the Registrar General of Patna High Court for allegedly failing to comply with a February 7, 2025 order appointing …
Ghanshyam Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder, attempted murder and theft case (IPC sections 328, 302 and 379) arising from the death of a passenger at Patna Junction. He had been in custody since 21 April 2024 and sought bail, undertaking to appear before the trial court and not engage …
The petitioners challenged a notification (Memo No. 5350 dated 21‑03‑2022) issued by the Bihar State Board of Religious Trusts under Section 32 of the Bihar Hindu Religious Trust Act, 1950, which constituted a committee for the Shree Badi Devi Ji Mandir and allegedly vested the management of the …
Manikant Kumar Singh sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a complaint (No.827C/2024) alleging offences under IPC Section 498A and the Dowry Prohibition Act, filed by his wife Priyanka Kumari. The complaint alleged dowry harassment, repeated assaults, denial of medical aid to a pregnant wife, …
The petitioner, Bholanath Mishra, filed a contempt application alleging that the Bihar Religious Trust Board and its President deliberately disobeyed a direction issued by this Court in CWJC No. 15689 of 2023 dated 23 July 2024. The petitioner contended that the Board’s stop‑gap Committee, appointed …
Santosh Kumar Ram was in judicial custody for offences under Sections 341, 307, 325, 326A, 354 and 34 of the IPC, stemming from an alleged acid attack on the husband of informant Mona Devi. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, a neighbour, made indecent proposals and later, with an …
The petitioners, Ganpat Lal Das and others, filed an application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11478 of 2017, which had been dismissed for default because no representative appeared. The High Court examined the reasons provided in the petition and considered whether the …
The petitioner, Brajesh Kumar, a nursing staff member, was arrested in connection with the death of a pregnant woman who died after being transferred between hospitals. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, claiming to be a doctor, was responsible for the death under Section 105 of the Bihar …
Vikash Kumar was arrested in connection with a land‑dispute case (Rosera P.S. Case No. 617 of 2023) involving alleged firing on family members, under IPC sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 307, 379, 504, 506 and Arms Act section 27. He had been in custody since 27 September 2024 and applied for bail, …
Chanarik Baitha filed a contempt application alleging that the State of Bihar had not complied with a prior order directing payment of his pension and gratuity after his deputation. The earlier order, issued in CWJC No. 6834 of 2017 and affirmed by a Letters Patent Appeal, required the pension to be …
The petitioner, Gautam Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition which was disposed on 24-09-2025. The order mistakenly recorded his father's name as Sanjay Ray instead of Bindeshwar Rai. The petitioner subsequently filed a modification application to correct this clerical error. The Court …
The petitioner, Biteshwar Yadav, filed a contempt application alleging that the respondents, including the State of Bihar and various officials, willfully disobeyed the High Court’s order dated 1 July 2025 directing the Collector of Ara, Bhojpur to decide his claim and submit relevant documents. The …
Petitioner Shree Paswan filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 17148 of 2016, which had been dismissed for default due to non‑compliance with an order dated 18‑08‑2025. The court examined the reasons set out in the petition and considered …
The petitioner, Rana Singh, is in judicial custody for murder under IPC Section 302 and offences under Sections 27 and 25(1‑b)(a) of the Arms Act. He was named in the confessional statement of co‑accused Rishu Kumar and has been in custody since April 2024. The petitioner sought bail, submitting …
Manohar Kumar Rishi, the petitioner, was in custody for offences alleged under sections 137(2), 96, 115(2), 352 and 3(5) of the BNS, stemming from an incident where he and another person allegedly abducted a girl. The prosecution’s informant claimed the girl was taken against her will, but the girl …
The petitioner, Suraj Kumar, is in custody for alleged murder, criminal conspiracy, intimidation and unlawful possession of arms under sections 302, 120‑B, 506, 34 of the IPC and section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleges that he and an accomplice opened fire, killing his paternal aunt, and …
Petitioner M/s Krishi Bhawan filed a review application under Civil Review No.345 of 2023 seeking to set aside the order dated 26 June 2023 that dismissed its writ petition (C.W.J.C. No.4629 of 2023). The order had been passed by a division bench of the Patna High Court comprising the Chief Justice …
The petitioner, Kanhaiya Kumar Yadav, was in custody for an alleged robbery of a cash bag amounting to Rs.8,61,062, charged under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution highlighted his multiple prior criminal antecedents, while the petitioner argued that the trial was at a nascent …
Jagdeo Das was arrested in connection with a case alleging assault and attempted rape of a woman, charged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 351(2), 352, 64(1) and 62 of the B.N.S. He had been in custody since 5 March 2025 and claimed to have no prior criminal record. The petitioner applied for bail, …
The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, was granted anticipatory bail on 21 May 2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 34620/2025. He failed to surrender within the stipulated time, citing illness, and filed a modification petition on 15 January 2026 seeking an extension to furnish the bail bond. The petitioner …
The petitioner, Bigan Chaudhary, was in custody for offences alleged under several sections of the B.N.S., including assault and other serious crimes, based on an FIR filed by informant Munna Yadav. The petitioner had been detained since 12 February 2025, had no prior criminal record, and submitted …
The appellant, S.B.I. General Insurance Company Limited, filed a miscellaneous appeal against a judgment dated 25 June 2018 of the Additional District Judge-cum-Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Patna, in claim case No. 84 of 2015. The appellant claimed to be aggrieved by the tribunal's decision and …
Petitioner Razauallah, claiming ownership of raiyati land in Siwan district, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari and mandamus to quash the construction of a Panchayat Sarkar Bhawan on his land and to restrain further development. He alleged that the construction proceeded without any …
The petitioners Deepak Kumar and Meenakshi Gupta were married in 1993 but later separated, leading to criminal, maintenance and divorce proceedings. The parties entered into a settlement before the Special Lok Adalat on 31 May 2003, wherein the petitioner agreed to pay one‑third of his salary and …
Shiv Kumar Sinha appealed against a District & Sessions Judge's order dismissing his application for probate of a will on the ground that it was time‑barred under the law of limitation. The appellant filed Miscellaneous Appeal No. 531 of 2019 seeking relief from that dismissal. Subsequently, the …
The Bihar State Housing Board (BSHB) entered into a 2011 agreement with Enarch Consultants for infrastructure development. An arbitrator awarded Rs 1.74 crore plus interest on 18 July 2021, but BSHB failed to pay and did not file a Section 34 application within the statutory period. The Board filed …
The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR (Garahiya Bazar PS Case No. 61 of 2025) alleged his involvement in a violent assault on a minor, charging him under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with others, …
Ram Mohan Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under sections 316(2) and 318(4) of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act, relating to alleged misappropriation of funds under the Bihar State Crop Assistant Scheme. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner obtained a …
The petitioners, a group of seventeen women from Kargil Tola, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR No.95 of 2025 filed under multiple IPC sections and a threat allegation under the SC/ST Act. The FIR alleged that the women, in a land‑dispute context, threatened the …
Munna Sah, a 22‑year‑old student, was named in an FIR for offences under the IPC, the POCSO Act and the SC/ST Act after the informant Lalan Paswan alleged his daughter was abducted and assaulted. The petitioner claimed the girl was a consenting adult who left home voluntarily and married him, and …
Petitioners Pappu Patel and Munna Sharma sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for alleged assaults on the informant's family. The prosecution alleged that Patel instigated an assault on Bittu Rai, who then injured Muniya Devi, while …
The petitioners, Umesh Thakur and Sumitra Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case where Priyanka Kumari was found dead, alleged to be a suicide but the post‑mortem recorded as asphyxia due to ante‑mortem (fake) hanging. The prosecution alleged that the informant's daughter was found …
Bikash Kumar petitioned the Patna High Court for anticipatory bail, fearing arrest in a 2020 FIR alleging offences under sections 341, 323, 307, 504, 324 and 34 of the IPC. The FIR arose from a land dispute in which the petitioner and his family were accused of assaulting the informant, Bhairolal …
The petitioner, Shashikant Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered in 2014 under sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 311/34 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged cheating and forgery related to a promised tower installation. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner induced the …
The petitioner, Ajay Paswan, was implicated in a FIR (Kudra P.S. Case No. 273 of 2025) for alleged involvement in an attack on a police constable, alleged under Sections 109(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution relied on the informant’s testimony …
The petitioner, Kundan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry harassment case (Nadi P.S. Case No. 239 of 2024) filed under Sections 85 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The informant, Sunita Kumari, alleged that the petitioner tortured her for dowry and that he was maintaining an …
Mahesh Chaudhary and Sharma Kumar applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Bairiya Police Station Case No. 202 of 2025, which alleges they assaulted the informant's son leading to his death under sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the BNS. The prosecution's version claims a common intention assault, …
The petitioner, Md. Sabir, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under Sections 75 and 351(2) of the B.N.S. and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act alleging that he attempted to outrage the modesty of the informant, Shania Perween. The informant claimed the petitioner entered her home and …
The petitioners, Ravi Kumar Kushwaha and Babloo Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Andar PS No.64/2024) involving multiple IPC offences including kidnapping, assault and extortion. The informant, Mahfooz Alam, alleged that the accused abducted him, assaulted him and …
The petitioner, Ramtapasasya Kumar, an ex‑employee of a company, was implicated in an FIR (Kotwali P.S. Case No. 265 of 2025) alleging misappropriation of Rs 8,40,852 by forging documents in collusion with others, and was charged under Sections 316(2) and 318(2) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. …
Vikash Kumar was arrested in connection with a case filed under IPC sections 363 and 366(A) and section 8 of the POSCO Act, based on an FIR lodged by Satyendra Bharti alleging that Kumar forced the minor girl Nishu Kumari to marry him. The girl later gave a statement under Section 164 of the Cr.P.C. …
The petitioner, Md. Firoz, feared arrest in connection with a case registered under Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. He filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court. While the petition was pending, the petitioner was arrested, prompting his counsel to seek …
Ganesh Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing railway authorities to show cause why land acquisition proceedings related to the Ganga Rail Bridge project were displaced and to address alleged excess acquisition of his land. He claimed that the land taken for the bridge exceeded the …
The petitioners, a group of heirs residing in Tariama village, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking cancellation of a settlement of a Jalkar (water body) made by the District Fisheries Officer on plots 2207 and 2208, which are recorded in the petitioners' ancestors' Jamabandi. They …
Petitioners Vidhyanand Bhadani and Dhiraj Kumar filed a writ petition challenging a notice dated 13 September 2025 issued by the Circle Officer, Makhdumpur, which demanded they explain ownership of land and threatened demolition of their shop. They sought certiorari to quash the notice on the ground …
Petitioner Mithilesh Kumar Singh challenged the acquisition of his land for a highway bridge, alleging that the acquisition proceedings violated provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (sections 4, 5A, 9, 6) and the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation …
Mithilesh Kumar claimed ownership of a plot in Bodhgawan and sought demarcation and fixing of pucca pillars under the Bihar Land Dispute Resolution Act, 2009. The Deputy Collector rejected his petition for lack of documentary proof, a decision affirmed by the Divisional Commissioner who also noted …
The petitioner, Umashankar Ray, filed a writ petition seeking mandatory directions for the release of compensation for his land acquired for a double‑decker flyover, payment of statutory interest, a fresh joint measurement, and a stay of further acquisition, alleging arbitrary administrative delay …
Petitioners Md. Islam and Md. Yusuf filed a writ petition seeking a court order directing the respondents to initiate mutation proceedings and, if their claim is found genuine, to issue a rent receipt. They claimed to have obtained a No Objection Certificate in 2024. No counsel appeared for the …
Arvind Kumar Gupta filed a writ petition challenging a notice dated 20.01.2026 issued by the Senior Section Engineer of East Central Railway ordering him to remove his house built on railway land within ten days or face demolition. The petitioner argued that the notice was cryptic and lacked …
The petitioner, Baleshwar Prasad, had gifted a parcel of land to the Government of Bihar in 1981 on the condition that a middle school be constructed on it within five years and the school taken over as a fully government institution. The government failed to fulfill this condition, prompting the …
Guddu Kumar filed a writ petition seeking the court to direct the respondents to redetermine compensation under Section 3(G)(7) of the National Highway Act, 1956, alleging that the mandatory requirements of Sections 3(G)(3) and (4) were violated and that the matter should be referred to an …
Baliram Singh filed a writ petition seeking enhanced compensation and assessment of land value for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, and to quash an acquisition order dated 19-02-2016. During proceedings, it was revealed that the sole petitioner had died and his heirs could not be …
The petitioners sought a writ directing the quashing of an order dated 07.07.2017 issued by the Additional District Land Acquisition Officer, Patna, which withheld compensation for their land on the ground that the land was classified as "sewayet" and not "raiyati" pending a title suit. They also …
Petitioner Md. Nabi Jan filed a writ petition seeking quashing of a 2010 order that directed him to remove encroachment on land and cancelled his Jamabandi, as well as a 2016 order by the Bihar Land Tribunal that remanded the case for fresh hearing. The petition also requested a certiorari writ. …
Petitioner Nawal Sharma filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 05.05.2025 relating to Jamabandi Case No. 231/2024-25, alleging it lacked any legal sanction. The petition sought quashing of the order, direction to consider the matter in light of the precedents Maya Devi & Ors (2014) and …
Uday Kumar filed a writ petition seeking an injunction against the Eastern Railway and various government officials to stop construction on land he claims as his Raiyti/Purchase land and to compel acquisition and compensation under the Land Acquisition Act. The petitioner also asked for protection …
The petitioners, Mahanth Sant Saran Das and others, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the State authorities to investigate and cancel a Jamabandi (land record) that they allege was illegally created by private respondents by altering the record, which originally belonged to Mahant Moti …
The petitioners, three landowners from Begusarai, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a certiorari to quash the cancellation of their jamabandi (land record) and a mandamus to restrain the respondents from interfering with their possession. The cancellation proceeding (Jamabandi …
The petitioners, Ram Kumar Lal Das and Shankar Kumar Lal Das, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its officials to pay compensation awarded by the Special Land Acquisition Judge in 1997 for several parcels of land. The petition alleged that despite the award …
Balram Rajak filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State and various officials to cancel the Praman-patra issued by the District Bhoodan Yagya Committee to certain respondents alleged to be fraudulent allottees under the Bihar Bhoodan Yagya Act, and to confirm the validity of a …
The petitioner, Razaullah Ansari, claimed that his raiyati land in Aurangabad district was being acquired for a road deviation without proper notice, acquisition, or compensation under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, and sought a writ of mandamus to restrain the authorities. He alleged that the land …
The petitioners, three brothers, filed a writ petition seeking to set aside a District Magistrate’s order directing the Superintendent of Police to provide security for compliance of a 2015 High Court order concerning land demarcation, and also asked the court to direct the respondents not to …
Petitioner Ram Ashis Yadav sought compensation for land acquired for the construction of National Highway 104, contending that the land should be treated as commercial and that he was entitled to a higher compensation. The respondents, the State of Bihar and various officials, argued that such …
Sangita Pathak filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and several land‑reform officials seeking redress for a defect in land records. The High Court, on 14 July 2025, issued a peremptory order granting the respondents eight weeks to remove the defect. The respondents failed to comply …
The petitioner, Nirmal Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of a land possession certificate and a correction made in Register‑2 of Jamabandi No. 401/513, alleging that the entries were antedated to circumvent a restraining order by the Circle Officer. He also requested an enquiry …
The petitioners, Bigan Kumar and Ram Lakhan Choudhry, who belong to SC/ST categories and are landless, filed a writ application seeking a direction to the respondents (various officials of the Bihar Government) to settle a plot of government land they have been occupying for about 50 years as a …
The petitioner, Pujya Narayan Mahaldar, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its officials to release the remaining 20% compensation due under Panchayat No. 67 for land acquired for the Pirpainti Thermal Power Project. He contended that the compensation should be …
Alok Choudhary filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the State of Bihar’s water resources officials to affirmatively decide on his application dated 7 January 2017 (and a reminder on 21 January 2017) for the extension or grant of lease of a 9‑decimal land parcel (Khata No.456, Plot No.8) that …
The petitioner, Bharti Jha, a widow, filed a writ petition seeking to quash a notification that erroneously listed certain lands of her late husband also under the name of her husband's uncle, Laxmeshwar Jha, in a land‑ceiling case. She alleged that the duplication was a clerical mistake and …
Petitioner Ravi Shankar filed a writ petition seeking direction that the State of Bihar pay compensation for his land acquired for the Bihta‑Sarmera State Highway under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2018, together with …
Petitioners Pankaj Kumar and Laxmi Kumari challenged the acquisition of 47.97 acres of their land in Gaya district under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, alleging that the notification and the 80% compensation awarded were illegal. They sought quashing of the acquisition notification, the related …
The petitioner Arvind Kumar Yadav claimed that his land was acquired for the Larma Pump Nahar Project and, under Resolution No. 1212 dated 18‑09‑1993, he is entitled to appointment to a Class‑III/Class‑IV post as a displaced person. Earlier orders by the Chief Engineer and Executive Engineer …
The petitioners, five individuals residing in Sitamarhi, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of rent notices issued in 2005 by the Deputy Collector, Khas Mahal, alleging excessive rent demands and claiming prior payment. They also requested that the authorities recompute the rent after hearing …
Petitioners filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging an order dated 24 September 2014 passed by the Chairman of the Bihar Land Tribunal, which affirmed earlier land‑ceiling orders under the Bihar Land Ceiling Act. The respondents, including state officials and several individuals, …
The petitioners, a group of landowners, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 25 March 2025 passed by the Divisional Commissioner, Munger, which rejected their claim in Land Acquisition Case No‑33/2021. They sought quashing of that order, re‑classification of the acquired land from “Do …
The Branch Manager of Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company appealed against a judgment and award dated 30 January 2021 of the Motor Vehicle Accident Claim Tribunal, Naugachia, which had allowed compensation against the insurer in Claim Case No. 259 of 2018 filed by Sujeeta Kumari and others. …
The petitioner, Anish Kumar, sought protection from arrest in a case (Piro P.S. Case No. 66 of 2025) where the informant alleged his involvement in the disappearance of her daughter. The informant claimed the petitioner and his family were responsible, but the alleged missing girl, now a major, …
Petitioners Pintu Kumar and Kundan Kumar filed a modification petition seeking correction of the village name recorded in the cause title of an earlier order dated 22‑12‑2025, which mistakenly listed Kundan Kumar's village as Khudauri instead of Kandaul, and also requested an extension of the …
The petitioner, Manoj Ram, filed a modification petition after a previous criminal miscellaneous order granting relief and noting no criminal antecedent. He claimed that his lawyer failed to inform him, causing the surrender deadline to lapse, though no details of the lawyer or dates were recorded. …
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company appealed against a judgment of the Additional District and Sessions Judge‑III‑cum‑Motor Vehicle Accident Claim Tribunal, Naugachhia, which had awarded what the insurer claimed was excessive compensation to the respondents in Claim Case No. 274 of 2017 …
Petitioner Rajiv Kumar filed a petition seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9699 of 2024, which had been dismissed on 3 October 2024 for non‑prosecution. The High Court examined whether the dismissal could be set aside despite the lapse. The Court held that the petition was …
The appellant, Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company, filed a miscellaneous appeal before the Patna High Court challenging a judgment and award dated 12 July 2019 and 13 December 2019 respectively, issued by the District Judge‑cum‑Motor Vehicle Accident Claim Tribunal, Sitamarhi, in Claim Case …
The petitioner, Subham Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Maner PS Case No. 377 of 2023) filed under sections 366(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code by his mother-in-law, Gudiya Devi. The FIR alleged that the petitioner abducted and assaulted a minor girl, who later turned out …
Petitioner Rajendra Choudhary filed an application seeking restoration of a civil writ case (C.W.J.C. No‑23040/2019) that had been dismissed for default. The petition sought to have the case reinstated to its original file. The petitioner later instructed his counsel to withdraw the application. The …
Petitioners Bishunudeo Prasad Yadav and Doman Yadav filed a petition seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3217 of 2024, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with an order dated 06‑09‑2024. The High Court examined whether the dismissal for non‑compliance warranted setting …
The State of Bihar filed a petition seeking restoration of Civil Review Case No. 182 of 2019, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 1 May 2025. The High Court examined whether the dismissal could be set aside and the review reinstated. Relying on procedural principles (though the detailed …
Petitioners Sanjay Sharma and Dablu Sharma filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14594 of 2023, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 23 April 2024. The respondents, including the State of Bihar and various local officials, opposed …
Petitioner Teni Patel filed a petition under the High Court's miscellaneous jurisdiction seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5793 of 2025, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 22‑04‑2025. The respondents were the State of Bihar and its officials. The Court examined …
The petitioner, Diljan Khan, was arrested in connection with a 2022 police case alleging multiple offences under the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act, including dowry harassment, assault, and creation of a vulgar video. The informant, Najiya Pravin, claimed she was married to the …
The petitioners, a group of residents of Rohtas district, filed MJC No.2900 of 2025 seeking restoration of CWJC No.1240 of 2017, which had been dismissed on 5 May 2025 for non‑prosecution. The respondents, the State of Bihar and various revenue officials, opposed the relief. The High Court examined …
Sunil Kumar filed a petition before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13876 of 2016, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 28 July 2025. The petitioner argued that the dismissal was erroneous and that the original suit should be revived. The Court …
The petitioner, Mithilesh Kumar, has been in custody for two years in connection with a case involving alleged robbery, attempted murder, murder, criminal conspiracy and illegal possession of arms. The prosecution alleges that he, along with co‑accused, looted motorcycles and opened fire, causing …
The petitioner, Suleman @ Gulpar Alam, was in judicial custody for murder under IPC sections 302 and 34 arising from a case registered on 30.05.2024. He had previously been granted bail in a related criminal miscellaneous petition, but the order became ineffective because he made a confessional …
The Reliance General Insurance Company appealed against an order dated 01.08.2013 passed by the District Judge, Bhagalpur, which allowed compensation under Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act to Pinky Singh and others. The appellant sought to withdraw the petition. The High Court, after hearing …
The Union of India filed a petition seeking restoration of Civil Review No. 25 of 2021, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution on 10 July 2025. The petition named Surendra Das and several Bihar government officials as respondents. The High Court examined whether the dismissal could be set …
The petitioner, Md. Safi Alam, was arrested in judicial custody for alleged possession of a country‑made pistol and 0.31 g of heroin, under an NDNDPS case and several IPC and Arms Act provisions. He contended that the seized items were recovered from an under‑construction building and that he was …
The petitioners, Nitish Kumar and Shyam Kumar Kewat, were in judicial custody for an alleged robbery and assault under IPC Section 394, having been detained since July 3, 2024. They applied for bail, assuring the court of diligent appearance in the pending trial and promising not to engage in …
The petitioner, Bachchu Gupta, was in custody for a series of offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita arising from an alleged assault involving a sword and other injuries. He applied for bail, arguing that he had already been detained since 16‑08‑2024 and would appear diligently in trial without …
The petitioner, Chndradeep Rai, is in judicial custody for offences including murder under IPC sections 302, 34, 341, 323, 452, 379 and a violation of the Arms Act. He applied for bail, claiming that the informant’s side, not he, opened fire causing the death of the victim. The prosecution maintains …
Pappu Singh, accused of offences under Sections 341, 323, 307, 379, 504, 34 and later 302 of the Indian Penal Code, has been in judicial custody since April 20, 2024. The prosecution alleges that he, along with another accused, assaulted the informant's uncle with an iron rod, leading to the …
The petitioners Domi Mandal and Kishundeo Mandal filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case (MJC) No.3662 of 2025 seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case (CWJC) No.12982 of 2016, which had been dismissed on 19.08.2025 for non‑prosecution. The High Court examined whether a dismissed writ …
Ashiq Kumar, accused of murder, attempt to murder and conspiracy (IPC §§302, 201, 120B, 34), was in judicial custody after the FIR alleged he and others drowned a couple. His bail applications had been rejected twice earlier. He argued that similar co‑accused had been granted bail by coordinate …
Steel Fab Industries filed a petition seeking restoration of a civil writ (CWJC No. 7517 of 2017) that had been withdrawn by order on 26 September 2019. The Stamp Reporter objected, arguing that a withdrawn writ cannot be restored. The Court examined the earlier order permitting withdrawal, noting …
The petitioners, a group of individuals, filed a writ petition challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various authorities related to land acquisition for a national highway. The High Court disposed of the writ petition on 13 November 2025, but erroneously recorded the designation of …
Ramnath Prasad filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking the initiation of contempt proceedings against the District Land Acquisition Officer for allegedly violating an order dated 06.05.2025 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16580 of 2017. The petitioner argued that the opposite party had …
The petitioners, three residents of Basantpur, Siwan, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to quash a notice dated 31 July 2025 issued by the Circle Officer, Basantpur, on the ground that the land mentioned in the notice exclusively belongs to them as settled by the ex‑landlord and …
Mahendra Ram, a holder of a Bhoodan parwana dated 22‑08‑1970 for 3.29 acres in Nawada, challenged two orders: one dated 28‑07‑2025 cancelling the parwana and another dated 23‑09‑2025 cancelling the jamabandi. He sought to set aside both orders, obtain a stay, and a writ of prohibition to protect his …
Ashok Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State officials to consider his applications dated 16‑12‑2025 for demarcation of purchased land and to protect him from unlawful possession by private parties. The State argued that the grievance should be addressed before the …
The petitioner, Gagan Dev Ram, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash an order dated 25 July 2024 issued by the Collector‑Cum‑District Magistrate of East Champaran, which directed the Anchaladhikari to investigate a Jamabandi cancellation matter. The petitioner also requested that the …
The case arose from a motor‑vehicle accident on 2 June 2010 in which a truck insured by Oriental Insurance Company collided with a stationary car, resulting in the death of Vakil Ahmad. The claimants obtained a compensation award of Rs.5,30,600 with interest from the Motor Vehicle Accident Claim …
Hridya Narayan Rai filed a writ petition challenging a Sub‑Judge’s order that rejected his request to set aside a Lok Adalat award dated 23‑Nov‑2013, which he claimed was obtained by fraud. The petition sought to overturn the award in the civil writ jurisdiction of the Patna High Court. No counsel …
The petitioner, Shyamdeo Jha, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to implement an order dated 13-11-2001 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Magistrate ordering demolition of a hut on disputed land. The petition was filed twelve years after the order, and the State argued …
The petitioner, Brigunath Tiwari, filed a review petition challenging the order dated 5 July 2017 that dismissed his application for restoration of Civil Revision No. 11 of 2013 on the ground of default for not complying with an earlier order dated 16 February 2015. The High Court examined whether …
The D.M. United India Insurance Company appealed against a judgment and award dated 29 October 2018 and 6 November 2018 respectively, issued by the 11th Additional District Judge‑Cum‑M.V.A. Claim Tribunal, Muzaffarpur, which awarded a compensation of Rs.11,83,200 with interest at 6% to the …
The petitioners, two constables, filed a civil review challenging a Patna High Court order dated 08‑08‑2019 that affirmed a pay scale of Rs.3200‑4900. They alleged that the court’s finding was based on conjecture and that it incorrectly treated one petitioner as illiterate despite documentary proof …
Shubham Kumar, a tenant of the Prayag Lal family, claimed tenancy over land partially dedicated as waqf property. The Bihar State Sunni Waqf Board filed Eviction Application No. 13 of 2020 against him, and he responded by filing Title Suit No. 02 of 2024 before the Waqf Tribunal seeking a …
The appellants, three brothers, filed a petition under Order 39 CPC, Section 151 CPC and Section 39 of the Specific Relief Act seeking an injunction to prevent eviction, construction and transfer of a suit land claimed by the respondents. The Civil Judge (Junior Division) rejected the petition on …
The petitioners, five residents of Mohanpur, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR No.50 of 2025 alleging offences under sections 191(2), 190, 109, 132, 121(i), 121(2), 352 and 351(2) of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, during a police …
Ram Babu Mukhiya applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (PS Case No.30 of 2025) involving alleged assault causing injuries. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with another accused, delivered repeated blows to a child’s head and near the left eye following a …
Shailendra Kumar, a driver, was implicated in a theft case (PS Ghoshi Case No. 80 of 2025) under sections 303(2) and 317(5) of the BNS after a pickup van he was driving was found loading stolen material. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, arguing he does not own the vehicle and has no criminal …
The petitioners, three brothers from Rohtas district, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a FIR (Rajpur PS Case No. 146 of 2024) that alleged their involvement in violent clashes and listed multiple IPC offences. The prosecution alleged that the accused attacked police and were identified by …
Mani Kumar, a young driver, was named in an FIR for alleged possession of 33.74 grams of smack after co‑accused Golu Kumar Mahto and Gunjan Kumar Ray were seized with the drugs. The petitioner argued he has no criminal antecedent and was implicated due to enmity, seeking anticipatory bail under …
The petitioner, Kalyan Patel, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in two murder FIRs (Sections 302, 120(B) IPC) concerning the hanging deaths of a girl and a boy. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner lured the victims, while the petitioner argued the deaths were a suicide pact due …
Satya Narayan Oraon, a Sub‑Post Master at Forbesganj, was implicated in an FIR (Case No. 281 of 2025) for alleged misappropriation of Rs 9,91,634, alleged under sections 316(5) and 318(4) of the BNS. The petitioner filed a petition for anticipatory bail, submitting that the disputed amount had been …
The petitioners, three brothers from Nalanda, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging they entered a house with weapons and assaulted the occupants, causing head injuries. The prosecution alleged offences under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and section 76 of the Bihar …
Naresh Manjhi and his wife Rina Devi were apprehending arrest in connection with a case (Sheikhpur PS Case No. 316 of 2025) alleging assault with a rod causing head injury to informant Pyari Devi. The petitioners applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, while the State argued that the …
The petitioner, Ram Vinay Sharma, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a police case (No.193/2023) involving offences under Sections 448, 341, 323, 337, 307, 379, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner participated in assault, theft and other violent …
The petitioner, Md. Sahbaj, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case (Puraini PS Case No. 155 of 2025) under sections 310(4) and 310(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, based on the testimony of co‑accused who named him. He …
The petitioner, Amarjit Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR (Manigachi PS Case No. 66 of 2025) was lodged alleging offences under sections 126(2), 127(2), 115(2), 109(1), 352 and 3(5) of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and co‑accused assaulted the …
The petitioner, Neeraj Kumar Thakur, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he may be arrested in connection with a theft case (PS case No. 698 of 2024) registered under sections 334(2) and 303(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The FIR alleged theft of garlic, onion and cash, and …
Manoj Kumar Mandal applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Pranpur P.S. Case No. 159 of 2024, which was filed under sections 69, 318(4), 316(2), 87, 127(2) and 351(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged fraud and kidnapping on the pretext of marriage. The FIR, lodged by informant Priti …
The petitioner, Amrendra Kumar Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Karakat P.S. Case No. 397 of 2025) filed under sections 132, 223, 189(2) and 352 of the BNS and section 8(2) of the N.H. Act, arising from a road‑blocking incident after a vehicular accident. The prosecution …
Shamshad Ali sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR (Marhaura P.S. Case No. 691 of 2025) for alleged offences under Sections 3, 4 and 6 of the Explosive Substances Act, 1908 and Section 288 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The prosecution alleged that he was in possession of a …
The petitioners, members of the Yadav family, sought anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 292 of 2025 alleging offences under several sections of the BNS, the main accusation being against Amrendra Yadav, a local don. The informant, SI Kumari Anushka, claimed the petitioners were involved in …
The petitioner, Shrikant Chaudhry, a former PDS dealer whose licence was cancelled on 13‑12‑2023, failed to surrender the allotted food grains, machinery and e‑pass to the succeeding dealer as directed by the Sub‑Divisional Officer. Consequently, an FIR (Badhaila PS Case No.145 of 2025) was lodged …
The petitioner, Sanjay Ram, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita, 2023 alleging assault, robbery and outraging modesty. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner inflicted a head injury and stole money, while the petitioner claimed …
The petitioners, Abishekh Kumar and Sukrit Rai, sought anticipatory bail in connection with Patepur Police Station Case No. 299 of 2025, which alleged multiple offences under the BNS. The prosecution alleged that Sukrit Rai assaulted the informant, causing a simple injury, while no direct allegation …
Bipat Rai, the petitioner, feared arrest in a case under Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act after a co‑accused, Ajay Rai, was caught with a country‑made pistol and named him in his statement. No weapon or other incriminating material was recovered from the petitioner’s possession. He …
The petitioners, four brothers, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Bidupur P.S. Case No. 424 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 109, 326(a), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arma Act. The prosecution alleged that the informant’s family was …
Munna Yadav filed an anticipatory bail petition fearing arrest in a criminal case (PS Dharhara Case No.130 of 2025) under sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. While arguing before the Patna High Court, he later requested to withdraw the anticipatory bail petition and sought …
The petitioners, three brothers, were named in an FIR (Puraini PS Case No. 128 of 2025) under several sections of the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita, 2023 for assaulting members of the informant’s side during a land‑dispute Panchayat. Petitioners Md. Mukhtar (also known as Md. Muktar) and Md. Akhtar sought …
The petitioners, three members of the Yadav family, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Roh PS Case No. 252 of 2025) filed under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita, 2023 alleging family‑related assault. The prosecution alleged that Ramashish Yadav assaulted his brother …
The petitioners, a family from Chhatauna village, applied for anticipatory bail after an FIR (Mufassil P.S. Case No.410 of 2025) was lodged by informant Priyanka Kumari alleging that Deepak Mahto entered her house, assaulted her and injured family members while trying to retrieve a dhoti. The FIR …
Ramanand Ray sought anticipatory bail in a criminal case (Banjariya PS Case No. 526 of 2025) alleging assault with a knife over a land dispute. The informant claimed a knife injury, but the injury report and the Sessions Judge’s observation described it as simple. The petitioner's counsel argued the …
The petitioners, Laddu Kumar and Anil Mahato, sought anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 244 of 2025 alleging assault during a wedding ceremony. The informant claimed that Anil Mahato inflicted a two‑centimetre knife wound on his stomach, while Laddu Kumar allegedly participated in a lathi …
The petitioners, Umesh Paswan, Jitendra Paswan and Sita Paswan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Kochas PS Case No. 356 of 2024) alleging assault and other offences under sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and the Arms Act. The FIR alleged that the petitioners …
The petitioners, Md. Dukhwa and Md. Aslam, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Deputy Collector (Land Reforms) of Katihar to resolve a land dispute and deliver possession of 0.75% decimal land in Mauza‑Pichhra. They also challenged a notice issued by the Circle Officer, Barsoi, …
Petitioner Pashupati Chaudhry filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its officials to exclude his 0.35 decimal land from the SH-56 Bypass road alignment and to stay any acquisition, alleging that alternative land is available. He had earlier approached the Circle …
Maya Devi filed a writ petition seeking a court order directing various state authorities to deliver possession of a disputed land to her, based on a 5 May 2017 order of the Public Grievance Redressal Officer. The petitioner argued that the authorities had already taken steps, as evidenced by …
Shankar Pandit filed a writ petition seeking cancellation of a deed of registration dated 6 January 2017 that transferred land to Uma Devi, alleging the sale was made without locus. The petition named the State of Bihar, the Circle Officer, the Inspector General of Registrar, and two individuals as …
The petitioner, Raj Kumar Ram, claimed to be a landless person possessing 0.5 decimal of land and sought a writ to set aside a 28 November 2007 order that settled two decimals of land (Plot No.645, Khata No.271) in the name of respondents 6‑6.4. The land had originally been allotted to a landless …
Petitioner Rahman Hazam purchased a parcel of land (mauza Uchaila) and alleged that a private respondent (No.5) had illegally encroached on its south and west boundaries. He filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State officials and the private respondent to measure the land, remove …
The petitioners, a group of landowners from Mauza Bhusaula, Patna, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and other respondents to enumerate and pay compensation for their acquired lands under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, …
The petitioners, a group of 44 landowners from Gandaul village, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State to release compensation for their land acquired for a link road and to reclassify the land as residential under the RFCTLARR Act, 2013. They alleged that the acquisition …
The Radhasoami Satsang Sabha filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and several officials not to construct a 1.8‑km road that would encroach on its raiyati‑purchased lands and a pyne canal used for irrigation in Murar, Buxar. The petitioner claimed the road would fill …
Petitioners Zubair Alam and Manowar Hussain filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its land revenue officials. The Court issued a peremptory order on 15 July 2025 directing the respondents to remove certain defects within two weeks. The …
Mohan Mandal filed a writ petition challenging three orders dated 14‑12‑2004, 29‑06‑2007 and 05‑01‑2010 issued in land‑ceiling proceedings. The petitioner argued that a subsequent change in law concerning pre‑emption made the relief sought no longer applicable. The court examined the effect of the …
Petitioner Narendra Singh filed a writ petition seeking compensation for land acquired for a thermal power project, alleging that the acquisition should be completed under the Land Acquisition Act, 2013 with all statutory benefits. The respondents, including the State of Bihar and various district …
Budhiram Singh filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking a writ of certiorari to quash an order dated 10‑Oct‑2014 passed by the Bihar Land Tribunal in BLT Case No. 679 of 2013, which had allowed an application on behalf of respondent 5 challenging earlier orders of the Director of …
Abdul Razak, the petitioner, claimed possession of about three decimal of land under the Bihar Privileged Persons Homestead Tenancy Rules, 1948, and sought a writ of mandamus directing the State of Bihar, the Collector and the Anchaladikari to remove encroachments made by private respondents Nazir …
The petitioners, two cooperative societies, challenged a settlement notice dated 10 March 2015 issued by the Sub‑Divisional Officer, which sought to settle the Sairat of the Rajasvya Hat and Bus Stand through auction. They argued that the law requires such settlement to be made with the cooperative …
Petitioner Bhola Pandit alleged that the State of Bihar and the Bihar State Electricity Board illegally encroached upon his one‑bigha land in Basochak by erecting an electricity grid without any acquisition proceeding or compensation. The respondents contended that the land had been transferred to …
Petitioner Ramautar Ray filed a writ petition seeking a court order directing the State of Bihar and its officials to vacate his land, alleging illegal acquisition for a road project, or alternatively to award compensation. The State, through its counsel, submitted a counter affidavit stating that …
Manoj Kumar Singh filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar and several officials. The court issued a peremptory order on 14 July 2025 directing the petitioner to remove certain defects within four weeks. The petitioner failed to comply with …
The petitioner, Rajendra Chaudhary, owned a raiyati land parcel (Khata No.37, Plot No.1155) and challenged the construction of an approach road by the State of Bihar through his land. He filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the authorities to halt the construction and to pay …
The petitioner, Md. Hanif, claimed caretaker rights over a parcel of land recorded as a Kabristan (graveyard) and sought a writ of certiorari to quash an order of the Bihar Land Tribunal that upheld a revision order favoring the respondents, as well as a writ of mandamus directing correction of the …
Petitioner Bhagwan Prasad Singh filed a writ petition seeking protection of his life, liberty and Raiyati land, and the quashing of an order dated 30‑April‑2017 that allotted a Parcha under the Bihar Privileged Persons Homestead Tenancy Act, 1947 to private respondents. The petition also requested …
