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Vishwanath TudduversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

Vishwanath Tuddu and his wife Manisha Devi sought bail in a criminal case (Barhara Kothi P.S. Case No. 214 of 2025) alleging assault on a deceased person. The petition for Vishwanath Tuddu was withdrawn, leaving only the application of Manisha Devi. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners …

Maya DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Maya Devi and Ramadhar Sah, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑death case (Lauriya P.S. Case No. 340 of 2025) under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that they were involved in the death of the deceased due to …

Jitendra kumar @ Jitendra singhversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 25(9) of the Arms Act for allegedly displaying illegal arms in videos to terrorize locals and extort money. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner used tube videos to threaten and extort …

Ravi Gupta @ Ravi Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ravi Gupta applied for anticipatory bail after learning that he may be arrested in a case (Raxaul PS Case No. 286 of 2025) involving alleged assault over a land dispute. The prosecution alleged that Gupta, along with others, committed offences under several sections of the Indian Penal Code, …

Karu Raut @ Karu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Karu Raut sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Ariyari P.S. Case No. 326 of 2023) involving alleged offences under Sections 307 and 34 of the IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and others fired indiscriminately, while the …

Sanjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Sanjeet Kumar and Raushan Kumar, filed a bail application fearing arrest in connection with Vidyapati Nagar Police Station Case No. 76 of 2025, which alleged offences under several sections of the Bihar Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners assaulted the victim, …

Tinku Kumar Paswan @ Tinku Paswan @ Tinku KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Tinku Kumar Paswan, was involved in a criminal case (PS case No.168 of 2025) pending before the High Court of Patna. He filed an application seeking relief from the court. On 15 January 2026, counsel for the petitioner requested to withdraw the application, stating that the …

Rajiv Kumar @ Rajeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Petitioner Rajiv Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS No. 486 of 2025) alleging assault on two persons under several sections of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner assaulted the victims, causing injuries that required hospital treatment. The petitioner …

Anil Mishra @ Anil Kumar Mishra @ Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Anil Mishra and Samlata Mishra filed an application fearing arrest in connection with PS Mehsai Case No.215 of 2025, which alleged assault under several sections of the BNS, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners assaulted the victim, causing simple injury. The petitioners contended that …

Ganga YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ganga Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a kidnapping case (IPC Sections 365 and 34) registered as Tarabari P.S. Case No. 63 of 2017. He claimed he was falsely implicated and that the police investigation had exonerated him, submitting a final form which the lower …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, feared arrest in a kidnapping case (Sections 363, 366, 34 IPC) registered at Karjain Police Station. The prosecution alleged that he abducted the victim girl, while the petitioner contended he is innocent, having married the victim and fathered a child with her. Counsel …

Fulchand Mukhiya @ Fulchand KumarversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 161 of 2025) filed under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 303(2), 110 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Fulchand Mukhiya was alleged to have assaulted the victim with an iron rod, while Reena Devi was alleged to have …

Bimlesh Kumar @ Bimlesh PanditversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Bimlesh Kumar sought anticipatory bail after a complaint (Case No. 786 of 2024) alleged his involvement in offences under IPC sections 323, 341, 498A, 307, 504 and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, accusing him of assaulting and torturing his wife. The petitioner claimed innocence, a …

Vijay Kumar @ Vijay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Vijay Kumar and Yogendra Yadav, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in connection with a criminal case (Dhangai P.S. Case No. 17 of 2020) that alleged offences under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and sections 3 and 4 of the Dian Act. The High Court …

Irfan Alam @ Irfan AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Irfan Alam and Sanoj Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 1146 of 2025, which alleged that 2,500 litres of country-made liquor were recovered from 13 motorcycles. The prosecution alleged the petitioners' involvement under Sections 30(a) and …

Md. SubhanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Subhan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 21(b) and 25 of the NDPS Act concerning the alleged recovery of 735 litres of Escuf cough syrup. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner’s name surfaced during the investigation and that the …

Dinesh Singh @ Dinesh Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, six residents of Goshaldih village, applied for bail fearing arrest in Suryapura Police Station Case No. 216 of 2025, which alleged offences under multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable Security Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners assaulted the prosecution side, …

Aadesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Aadesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a kidnapping case (Morkahi P.S. Case No. 67 of 2025) filed under Sections 87, 351(2), 351(3) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that he kidnapped the victim girl, while the petitioner claimed …

Momtaz @ Md. MomtajversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Momtaz (Md. Momtaj), feared arrest in a criminal case (Palasi P.S. Case No. 326 of 2024) alleging his involvement in the abduction of a victim under several sections of the BNS. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and others abducted the victim, while the petitioner contended …

Jyotin MitraversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Jyotin Mitra, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Kotwali No.382 of 2025) involving offences under Sections 191(2), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 109, 74 and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that individuals shouting ‘Jai Shri Ram’ …

Balram KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Balram Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a 2022 FIR alleging offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 307, 354, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, involving a violent assault on an informant. The FIR described the accused entering the informant’s house armed …

Raushan Kumar @ Golden Kumar @ Sanu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Raushan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (No. 426 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 303(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault causing simple injury. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner …

Anmol Das @ Ampo DasversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Anmol Das applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in PS Srinagar Case No.86 of 2024, which alleged offences under IPC sections 147, 148, 149, 307 and Arms Act sections 25(9) and 27. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, asserted that the police investigation had exonerated him and …

Dilu Lal Hal @ Sandeep Kumar BithalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Dilu Lal (alias Sandeep Kumar Bithal) and Deepak (alias Sanjay Kumar), sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Vishnupad P.S. No.240 of 2025) filed under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting an informant who suffered a simple injury. …

Anil Kumar RamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Anil Kumar Ram was implicated in a case (Suryapura PS Case No. 128 of 2025) alleging assault, property damage and other offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The informant claimed the accused broke his gate, abused him and later assaulted him, including alleged air‑firing. …

Kashinath MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, four members of the Mahto family, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with PS Gautam Nagar Case No. 256 of 2025, which alleged offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault and related crimes. The prosecution alleged that …

Kuldip YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Kuldip Yadav and Kalwa Devi, parents of the accused Bitu Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 137(2), 96, and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged their involvement in the alleged abduction of a victim. The petitioners …

Monu Paswan @ Sanjiv Kumar @ Monu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Monu Paswan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 109, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that he fired a weapon, though no one was injured. The petitioner pleaded …

Naresh MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Naresh, Chandan and Suresh Mahto, filed a bail application fearing arrest in Harlakhi P.S. Case No. 216 of 2025, which alleged assault causing simple injury under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The State opposed the bail, citing the seriousness of the offences …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Manish Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a kidnapping case registered under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The prosecution alleged that he kidnapped the victim, while the petitioner claimed innocence, stating the victim had eloped with …

RAJIYA DEVIversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Rajiya Devi, the wife of Jitendra Das, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a murder case (PS Case No.324 of 2025) where she was alleged to have participated in the killing of the deceased under Sections 103(2), 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The petitioner contended that she was falsely …

Mantosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Mantosh Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FCI P.S. Case No. 63 of 2025, which alleged that he assaulted a victim causing grievous injuries. The prosecution charged him under Sections 127(1), 115(2), 109, 303(2), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of the Bihar …

Mithilesh Kumar @ Mithlesh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Mithilesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Maker P.S. Case No. 206 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 115(2), 109, 126(2), 303(2), 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner assaulted …

Kailash SahversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, a group of twelve individuals, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with a criminal case (Madhubani Town PS Case No. 450 of 2025) alleging offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault and extortion. The prosecution alleged …

VIKASH KUMAR VERMA @ VIKASH KUMARversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Vikash Kumar Verma, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding before the Patna High Court. He later sought the court’s permission to withdraw that application. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested the withdrawal, and the court considered whether such …

M/s. Sainik Food Pvt. Ltd.versusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioners, operators of sand mines, challenged the demand for outstanding installment payments, arguing that the Environment Clearance prohibited mining during the rainy season. The Supreme Court, in Civil Appeal No. 12036 of 2016, dismissed their intervention applications but directed that …

Manoj Kumar Sudhanshu, Dy. S.P., Batch- 45thversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioner, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, was disciplined for allegedly mishandling a supplementary investigation and issuing a No‑Objection Certificate that led to the de‑freezing of Rs 50 lakhs belonging to accused persons. He was charged, suspended and, after an inquiry, punished with …

Kamla Devi @ Kamla Sharma and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners sought to quash an order dated 27 July 2010 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Buxar, which had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 498A and 323 of the Indian Penal Code against them. The petition was filed in 2016, more than six years after the impugned order, …

Ketan KumarversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ketan Kumar, filed a complaint alleging that the opposite party had issued a cheque for Rs.1,88,227 that later bounced, invoking Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act as well as Sections 420 and 406 of the IPC. The magistrate dismissed the complaint on the ground that it was …

Prabhakar Swami and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

Petitioners Prabhakar Swami and Babbli Swami filed an application to set aside the order of cognizance dated 9 June 2016 in Complaint Case No. 488C of 2015, which alleged that they, along with other accused, tortured and ousted the complainant from her matrimonial home over a dowry dispute. They …

Ram Gopal DroliaversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

Ram Gopal Drolia filed an application before the Patna High Court. The petitioner failed to appear despite repeated notices, even when the matter was scheduled for a second hearing at 4:00 PM. The State of Bihar and the second opposite party were represented by counsel. The court noted the …

Rajesh Kumar Sikaria @ Rajesh SikariaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Rajesh Kumar Sikaria sought to quash a cognizance order dated 06‑05‑2014 in which a Judicial Magistrate had taken cognizance of offences under Section 188 and Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 313, 323 and 324 of the Bihar Municipal Corporation Act against eleven …

Anil Yadav and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners, members of the Yadav family, filed a petition before the Patna High Court seeking relief in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a 2004 complaint. They contended that for the past ten years no witnesses have appeared after the examination of only two witnesses, resulting in a …

Ramu SawversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

Ramu Saw filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding before the Patna High Court seeking interim protection. The petitioner later requested to withdraw that application and to raise all substantive grounds at the stage of framing of charge. The court, after hearing counsel, permitted …

Rajeev Kumar Ojha @ Raju OjhaversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Rajeev Kumar Ojha, sought to withdraw his application and reserve the right to raise all grounds at the stage of framing of charge. The court allowed the withdrawal, directing that any future application be heard by the lower court in line with the Supreme Court's decision in Kanchan …

Mukesh Pratihast and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

Mukesh Pratihast and relatives filed an application before the Patna High Court challenging an order dated 11‑02‑2016 of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Darbhanga, which had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 307, 341, 323, 324, 379, 498A, 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 …

Sanjay Mahto and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners Sanjay Mahto, Daroji Mahto and Bansh Mahto filed an application before the Patna High Court. On 22-04-2024, none of the petitioners appeared despite repeated calls. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State was present. The Court noted the absence of the petitioners and …

Shambhu Nath Bannerji and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Shambhu Nath Bannerji and others, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No. 44887 of 2016) before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and others. The petition sought relief, but the petitioners failed to appear at any of the scheduled hearings despite repeated …

Surendra PrasadversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner Surendra Prasad filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No.44832 of 2016) before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar. The petitioner failed to appear at the hearing on 5 January 2024 despite repeated notices and a prior caution to attend. The learned …

A. K. BhatiaversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

A complaint was filed by Rajesh Kumar alleging that a fixed deposit of Rs.25,000 made in 2001 was tampered with and encashed in 2004 by officials of Madhya Bihar Gramin Bank. The petitioner, A.K. Bhatia, who became Chairman of the bank in 2014, sought to quash the magistrate's order of cognizance …

Langesh Kumar @ Angesh KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Langesh Kumar, filed an application seeking to set aside the order of cognizance dated 29 June 2016, issued by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate‑XIII, Motihari under Section 387 of the Indian Penal Code in connection with a ransom‑demand case. The prosecution alleged that an …

Abhijit Kumar Singh and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Abhijit Kumar Singh and others, filed an application before the Patna High Court. They later sought the court's permission to withdraw that application. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested the withdrawal, and the court considered whether it could grant such permission. …

Surendra Singh @ Suren Singh and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Surendra Singh and others, filed an application before the Patna High Court after being acquitted in a criminal case. They sought the court's permission to withdraw that application, arguing that further proceedings were unnecessary. The sole issue before the court was whether it …

AJAY KUMAR RAI @ MANTU RAI @ MANTU RAM and ANRversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners sought to withdraw their application after petitioner No.1, Ajay Kumar Rai, died. The petitioners requested liberty for petitioner No.2 to raise all grounds at the stage of framing of charge. The court, referring to the Supreme Court precedent in Kanchan Kumar vs. State of Bihar …

Pavan Kumar @ Pawan Kumar and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners filed an application seeking permission to withdraw their pending application after the trial had concluded. The petitioners were represented by Mr. Narsingh Tanti, while the State of Bihar and a co-respondent were represented by Mr. Sri Shyameshwar Dayal, APP. The court considered …

M/s. Mahadev Enclave Pvt. Ltd.versusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioners, operators of sand mines, challenged the demand for outstanding installment payments, arguing that the Environment Clearance prohibited mining during the rainy season. The Supreme Court, in Civil Appeal No. 12036 of 2016, dismissed their intervention applications but directed that …

Ramesh PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a Jail Superintendent, was punished with withholding of five increments and suspension without salary after a prisoner was shot dead in Hajipur Jail, an incident linked to a warder who supplied a firearm. The petitioner challenged the punishment, arguing lack of oral evidence, denial …

Manohar Kumar @ Manohar Singh and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, comprising several members of a joint family, filed an application to set aside the order of cognizance dated 15‑02‑2016 taken by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur, under IPC sections 498A and 34 in a dowry‑harassment case. The prosecution alleged that after the …

Ram Balak PrasadversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a registered valuer, was charged under several IPC sections for allegedly participating in a bank fraud where forged title deeds were used as collateral. He contended that his role was limited to assessing market value of the properties and that verification of title documents was …

Jawahar Lal Bhardwaj and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous case and later sought permission to withdraw it. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested the court's leave to withdraw the application. The court, after hearing both sides, granted the permission sought. Consequently, the …

Satish Mahto @ Satish Kr. Mehta and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Satish Mahto and others filed an application before the Patna High Court. Counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, sought to withdraw the application. The court permitted the withdrawal and dismissed the application as withdrawn. No substantive issues were adjudicated. The matter …

M/s. Mahadev Enclave Pvt. Ltd.versusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Mahadev Enclave Pvt. Ltd. and Sainik Food Pvt. Ltd., are sand‑mine settlees who challenged the demand for payment of remaining installments, arguing that the Environment Clearance barred sand mining during the rainy season (July‑September). They sought to invoke a Supreme Court …

Bscc and C JvversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner filed a civil writ application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, the petitioner, through counsel, sought to withdraw the application. The court entertained the request and dismissed the application as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the petition were considered. The …

Nirmala Devi @ Nirmala PandeyversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Nirmala Pandey, filed an application under Section 239 of the Cr.P.C. to quash the order that had proceeded against her under Section 498A of the IPC based on allegations by an informant that she was involved in an illicit relationship with the informant's husband. The court examined …

M/s Upendra Nikhil High Tech Construction Pvt. Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Upendra Nikhil High Tech Construction Pvt. Ltd., sought a writ of certiorari to quash an order dated 05.11.2025 issued by the Mineral Development Officer, Aurangabad, which rejected its application to reopen a user ID for generating transport e‑challans for sand stock, allegedly …

Rajesh Kumar PathakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Rajesh Kumar Pathak and Pranav Kumar, were arrested in connection with the seizure of 1,753.920 liters of foreign liquor from a Mahindra vehicle driven by the first petitioner, with both found inside the vehicle. They were charged under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar …

Ranjit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Ranjit Kumar, was charged under the POCSO Act for attempting to rape a minor and assaulting the victim's brother in Gaya district. He filed an application for anticipatory bail before the Special Judge. The prosecution alleged serious offenses, and the court examined the gravity of …

Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manoj Kumar, alleged to have abducted and sexually assaulted a girl and recorded obscene scenes, was detained since December 2024. He filed an application seeking bail, contending that he was a juvenile at the time of the offence and that bail for juveniles is a rule, with denial being exceptional, …

Md. Umar FarooqueversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Md. Umar Farooque was penalised Rs 10,00,000 by the District Mineral Development Officer, Katihar, through a printed order that was issued without any hearing. The High Court held that such an order violated the principles of natural justice and could not be sustained. Consequently, the …

Bibi Sakina @ Sakina and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners filed an interlocutory application seeking to add a prayer to their main writ petition for quashing the order taking cognizance dated 15.11.2014, the pending proceedings, and the charge‑sheet No. 83 of 2014. They argued that the trial had already commenced and a witness examined, …

Miththu Devi and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

Miththu Devi and another filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous matter against the State of Bihar. The court issued a notice to the State on 21 August 2025, directing the filing of required documents. The petitioners failed to appear or file the requisite …

M/s Durga Saw MillversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a saw‑mill proprietor, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Licensing Officer to renew its 1986 saw‑mill licence based on an application filed on 25‑Nov‑2021, and also to restrain the authorities from interfering with its operations pending renewal. The petitioner …

Md. Shazad Alam @ Sahjad @ GudduversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Shazad Alam, filed an application to quash the order of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-VI, Bhagalpur which had framed charges against him in a case involving illegal arms. The petitioner contended that no illegal arms were recovered from him, only from a co-accused, and …

Bimla SinhaversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

Bimla Sinha, along with her husband Devendra Prasad Sinha, was charged in a 2009 police case under IPC sections 380, 427 and 448/34 for alleged theft and mischief after removing a wall of the informant. The Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Patna rejected the petitioner's discharge application filed …

Vishal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vishal Kumar, a juvenile aged less than eighteen, was accused of abducting and raping a girl and had been in custody since July 2021. He filed an application challenging the order dated 1 August 2022 of the 1st Additional Sessions Judge (Children's Court) that denied him bail in Children Trial No.9 …

SHAILENDRA KUMAR @ SHAILENDRA PANDEY and ORSversusThe State Of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous case before the Patna High Court. During the hearing on 12-01-2026, the petitioners' counsel requested to withdraw the application. The court permitted the withdrawal. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn. No …

M/S Utkarsh Sfatik Limited,versusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, comprising Utkarsh Sfatik Limited and several flat owners in the City Centre Mall, Patna, challenged an order dated 17‑10‑2024 issued by the Bihar State Pollution Control Board that altered the ambient noise limits in their residential and commercial zones. They alleged that the …

Raushan Kumar @ Raushan Kumar MandalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, a juvenile aged under eighteen, was accused of murder and detained since June 5, 2025. He filed an application before the Patna High Court challenging the denial of bail by the Special (Child) Court, invoking the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. The …

Sujeet KumarversusThe Bihar School Examination Board

ALLOWED

Michael Francis and Sujeet Kumar, both Class‑IV employees of the Bihar School Examination Board, were dismissed and compulsorily retired respectively after departmental inquiries that alleged unauthorized absences and involvement in a 2018 criminal case concerning tampering of BETET 2011 results. …

Ranjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, originally engaged on a six‑month contractual basis as Personal Assistants (P.A.) in the Patna High Court after failing the 2017 recruitment test, qualified a subsequent qualifying examination on 16‑12‑2018 as stipulated in their engagement letters. Despite repeatedly qualifying and …

Veena KumariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Veena Kumari, a Programme Officer under MGNREGA, was served with show‑cause notices alleging irregularities in plantation schemes and subsequently had her contract cancelled, a recovery order of Rs 3,92,800 imposed and an FIR ordered. She challenged the District Magistrate’s orders (01‑12‑2022) and …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Manish Kumar, the petitioner, was involved in a criminal miscellaneous case (No. 41377 of 2025) arising from a police station case in Jehanabad. The petitioner filed an application before the Patna High Court. Counsel for the petitioner informed the court that he had been declared a juvenile and …

Vikash KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Vikash Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered as Bypass P.S. Case No. 99 of 2023, involving alleged offences under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He has been in custody since 3 May 2023 and the trial is reportedly nearing …

Raja KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Raja Kumar, was arrested on 1 March 2025 for alleged cyber fraud and charged under Sections 318(4) and 319(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act. The Cyber Police recovered several mobile phones, a laptop and written …

Ram Naresh Jha @ Bikau JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ram Naresh Jha, sought regular bail in a case (PS 381/2024) involving alleged offences under the B.N.S., the POCSO Act and the Information Technology Act, where he was accused of being the father of the main accused who allegedly harassed a minor. The prosecution contended that the …

MOHIT KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Mohit Kumar, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding arising from a 2012 case in Bettiah, West Champaran. During the pendency of the application, the petitioner was arrested. The petitioner’s counsel then sought permission to withdraw the application. The Hon’ble …

Akhilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Akhilesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 279 and 304A of the IPC, later amended to include Sections 302, 120B and 34. His earlier bail application was rejected, and he has been in custody since July 2023. The trial had not progressed beyond framing charges, …

Ramishwar RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ramishwar Ray, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Vaishali P.S. Case No. 275 of 2025) and has been in custody since June 5, 2025. He applied for bail under Section 80 and Section 3(5) of the BNS, claiming that he is the father‑in‑law of the deceased and that the …

Anand Sharma @ Anant SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Anand Sharma applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 302, 201, 120B and 34 of the IPC for the murder of a deceased person. The prosecution relied on a confessional statement of co‑accused Shambhu Sah, recovered items such as the petitioner’s motorcycle and a side‑mirror, and the …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Santosh Kumar, the petitioner, sought regular bail in a murder case (PS Case No. 369 of 2024) where he was alleged to have conspired with co‑accused Kanhaiya Poddar to kill the deceased. The prosecution presented the co‑accused’s self‑inculpatory statement, the petitioner’s confessional statement, …

Sushila DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sushila Devi, the mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, was arrested in connection with a dowry‑death case (IPC §§304B/34) on 21‑06‑2023. She filed three bail applications; the first two were rejected. The petitioner argued that she is innocent, has been in custody for a long period, and that …

Anil PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anil Prasad, was arrested in connection with a case registered under the NDPS Act for alleged recovery of an opium plant from his land, facing charges under Sections 8(b), 8(c), 18, 29 and 46. He had previously been granted bail in 2021 on the condition that his antecedents be …

Prem Sagar Kumar @ Prem SagarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Prem Sagar Kumar was arrested on 26 July 2024 in connection with a robbery under Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code, where unknown assailants allegedly looted Rs. 2,500 and a mobile phone. The looted mobile phone and a country-made pistol were recovered from the petitioner. He applied for regular …

Ram SagarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ram Sagar was arrested in connection with a theft case (PS Case No. 102 of 2025) for allegedly snatching a purse containing a gold chain and other articles. The prosecution alleged that the stolen items were recovered from the petitioner and that he has a prior criminal record. The petitioner …

Arun SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Arun Singh, was arrested in connection with a case registered under PS Basudeva, Buxar, for alleged offences of rape under Sections 376(2) and 376(3) of the IPC and sexual offences against a child under Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. He had been in custody since 25 September 2025 …

Raju Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Raju Kumar Singh, applied for regular bail in a case involving kidnapping and murder under Sections 140(1), 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. This was his second bail application after a prior rejection on 23‑04‑2025. The prosecution alleged that the …

Prakash KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Prakash Kumar and Om Prakash Manjhi, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. They had previously been granted bail but had inadvertently omitted their criminal antecedents—two for the first petitioner and one for the …

Sachin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sachin Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving 378 litres of illicit liquor, alleged under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a), 32, 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence and offered to donate Rs.30,000 to …

Rakesh Kumar Singh @ Rakesh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rakesh Kumar Singh sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving the seizure of 2,200 litres of illicit liquor under Sections 30(a), 34 and 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The prosecution alleged his involvement, while the petitioner claimed innocence and …

Chandan RajkumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Rajkumar, feared arrest in a case (Lak​ho P.S. Case No. 218 of 2024) involving alleged contravention of Sections 30(a), 32(3) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022, where 1,458 litres of illicit liquor were recovered. He asserted his innocence and offered to …

Ranjana Devi and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

Ranjana Devi and Pankaj Kumar filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No.25876 of 2016) before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Jitendra Singh. The petition sought relief concerning a complaint case registered in Gaya. On 13 September 2023, the court noted that no counsel or …

Ashok Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ashok Kumar Sharma, filed a discharge application under Section 239 of the Criminal Procedure Code after a magistrate rejected it on the basis that he had only attempted to commit cheating by allegedly obtaining an educational loan using a false affidavit. The petitioner contended …

Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay Das and Ors.versusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, four individuals, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition seeking quashing of proceedings against them in a case registered under PS. Samastipur. The respondents were the State of Bihar and Moni Devi. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners, while the State was represented …

Jyoti Kumar Singh and Anr.versusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Jyoti Kumar Singh and Babli Kumar Singh, filed a quashing application in the High Court of Patna against the State of Bihar and other respondents. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners, while the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor represented the State. The court noted …

Rajendra Choudhari @ Rajendra SinghversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rajendra Choudhari, filed an application in the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a complaint in Rohtas district. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Binod Kumar Singh, sought to withdraw the application while reserving the right to raise all grounds at a …

Sanjay Yadav and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Sanjay Yadav and Vikash Yadav, were accused in a criminal complaint (Cr. Misc. No. 2154/2012) for alleged offences under IPC sections 385, 448 and 506/34, stemming from a land‑possession dispute with the informant Bipin Bihari Bhola. The police investigation concluded that the FIR …

Md. Hasibuddin @ RazaversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Hasibuddin, filed an application seeking to quash the order dated 20-07-2015 of the learned SDJM, Jamui, which had taken cognizance of a dowry harassment complaint (Case No. 2134 C of 2014). The complaint alleged that after his marriage on 16-06-2003, the petitioner and others …

Dayanand MahtoversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Dayanand Mahto, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief, presumably an interim stay, in a criminal miscellaneous matter arising from a 2012 case. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, while the State of Bihar was represented by Mr. Dr. Mrityunjaya …

ABDUL HAFIZ ANSARI and AnrversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

Petitioners Abdul Hafiz Ansari and Sogra Khatoon filed an application under Criminal Miscellaneous No. 39780 of 2016 seeking to quash the order dated 23.01.2016 passed by the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda, in Mahila Police Station Case No. 81 of 2015. They claimed that the matter had …

Randhir Prasad @ Murari @ Randhir Kumar and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners filed an application seeking to quash the order dated 10.08.2016 of the Sessions Judge, Sheohar, which had rejected their earlier request for discharge from charges under Sections 307 and 308 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the accused had assaulted the …

Amlesh SinghversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Amlesh Singh, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding against the State of Bihar and Sobha Devi. During the hearing on 8 January 2026, counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the application, requesting liberty to raise all grounds at a later …

Dinesh SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Dinesh Sah and Khajanti Yadav, challenged the confiscation of their tractors and related equipment by forest authorities, which were seized under Section 52(1) of the Indian Forest (Bihar Amendment) Act, 1989 and Section 50(1)(c) of the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Act, 1972. …

Anand PrakashversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Anand Prakash, filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. Counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the application. The court granted the request to withdraw. Consequently, the application was dismissed as withdrawn. No …

GEETA KUMARI @ GITA KUMARI @ GITA SINHAversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Dr. Geeta Sinha, was charged under IPC sections 420, 324, 326 and 308/34 following a complaint that she negligently damaged a urinary tube during a cesarean operation in 2012, leading to alleged injury and a claim of fraud. The FIR was lodged on 9 December 2014, more than two and a …

Upendra Kumar SinghversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Upendra Kumar Singh, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding before the Patna High Court. He later sought the Court’s permission to withdraw that application. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested that the Court allow the withdrawal. The Court, after …

Pushpa Giri @ Pushpa Devi and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Pushpa Giri and others, filed an application seeking to quash an order dated 31 March 2016 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Danapur, in a case registered under Sections 498A, 323, 341, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 75 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. …

Rakesh KumarversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, filed an application in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Dr. Arunima Chakarwarti. During the hearing on 8 January 2026, counsel for the petitioner sought and was granted permission to withdraw the application, with liberty to raise all grounds at a …

Anil Kumar SinghversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Anil Kumar Singh, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking to quash an order dated 21‑12‑2015 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj, in a dowry‑related case arising from his marriage to Nibha Kumari. The prosecution alleged that after marriage the petitioner …

Banwari Paswan and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioners filed an application seeking to quash the order dated 26 April 2016 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Aurangabad in a criminal complaint (Case No. 254 of 2015). The application was filed after the charge sheet had already been framed against the petitioners and other …

Syed Wakil Ashrafi @ Dr. Md. Wakil AshrafiversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a college principal, was accused by a former student of issuing a forged mark‑sheet that allegedly caused the student to lose admission after a delayed result publication. The complaint led to criminal proceedings under IPC sections 420, 467, 468 and 471, which were later dismissed …

Jawed AkhtarversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner Jawed Akhtar filed an application seeking to quash two orders dated 18 May 2013 and 29 March 2016 issued by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, West Champaran, in Complaint Case No. 2503 of 2007. It was contended that the order of 18 May 2013 was passed while a stay order from …

Shivam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shivam Kumar, a juvenile accused of murder, was detained since 27‑02‑2024. He filed an application before the Patna High Court challenging the order of the 1st Additional Sessions Judge‑cum‑Special Judge, Children Court, Sitamarhi, which had denied him bail. The appellant’s counsel argued that under …

Sushila KunwarversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sushila Kunwar, filed a writ application seeking to quash an order dated 10 September 2015 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad, in connection with a criminal case (PS De​o Case No. 42 of 2015). The police investigation exonerated the accused persons identified as Nos. …

Bhagwan Prasad @ Bhagwan Das SahaniversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISPOSED

Petitioner Bhagwan Prasad sought to quash a revision order dated 04‑12‑2014, which had upheld a magistrate’s refusal to consider his claim in a land‑title dispute. The dispute, originating in 1981, concerned civil title over land and was being heard before a S.D.M. who, under Section 145 of the …

SANJAY KUMAR AMBASTHA @ SANJAY KUMAR AMBASTversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Sanjay Kumar Ambasta filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous case, which he later sought to withdraw. The court, after hearing counsel for all parties, permitted the withdrawal and allowed the petitioner to raise all grounds at the charge‑framing stage. The court referenced the …

Abdul Rahim SiddiqueversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Abdul Rahim Siddique filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief, presumably under the provisions relating to non-prosecution. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, while the State was represented by Mr. Yogendra Kumar. The Court noted the absence of any representation …

M/s Kushwaha Saw MillversusThat State of Bihar

DISPOSED

M/s Kushwaha Saw Mill, represented by its proprietor Abhay Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition seeking (i) a certiorari to quash the order cancelling its forest licence, (ii) a mandamus directing the Conservator of Forest to pass a fresh order, and (iii) a mandamus restraining the forest officials …

GAURI SHANKAR KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Gauri Shankar Kumar, a seed business proprietor, faced an FIR under Section 420 IPC, Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and Section 9 of the Seeds Act alleging irregularities in seed handling and registration. The licence of his establishment had been cancelled …

Rahul YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Rahul Yadav was arrested in connection with the seizure of 468 litres of illicit liquor from a vehicle, alleged to be an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022. The petitioner, who has four prior criminal cases and has been in custody since 25 September 2025, …

Jai Shankar Kumar @ Shankar Singh and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners filed an application to quash the order of cognizance dated 29‑10‑2009 issued by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Patna, which had taken cognizance under Section 498A of the IPC and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act against them in a dowry‑related complaint. Petitioners 1 …

Smt. Asha Rani Gupta and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners sought to quash the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate's order of cognizance dated 10‑09‑2014 that had taken cognizance of them under IPC sections 498A, 323, 420 and Dowry Prohibition Act sections 3/4 in a dowry‑related complaint. Petitioners 1 and 3 withdrew their applications, …

Most. Mina Devi and Ors.versusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioners, a group of relatives of the late Chandra Bhushan Singh, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar and another respondent. No counsel appeared for the petitioners, and only the State's counsel, Mr. Rajendra Prasad, was present. The …

Ravi Kumar BhagatversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar Bhagat, sought to quash a criminal case (C.R. No.1053 of 2015) filed against him under Sections 323 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code based on a complaint by Opposite Party No.2. The petitioner argued that the same opposite party had earlier been served notice in a …

Nandu YadavversusThe State Of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Nandu Yadav filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending application. The learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Amar Prakash, requested the court's leave to withdraw. The court, after hearing, granted the permission to withdraw. …

Anil Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anil Kumar Singh was arrested on 19 April 2025 for alleged possession of 4.860 kg of ganja, offences punishable under Sections 20(b)(ii)B and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. He pleaded innocence, asserted a clean antecedent and applied for regular bail after being in …

Jagdish JoshiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Jagdish Joshi, owner of a truck, was implicated in a case where 2833.200 litres of illicit liquor were recovered hidden under the driver’s seat. He filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest under sections 30(a), 41(i) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, …

Indrajeet SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Indrajeet Sahni was arrested in connection with the seizure of 2,623 litres of illicit liquor, alleged to be in violation of sections 30(a), 41(i) and 42(ii) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated and sought bail, offering to donate Rs.25,000 …

Shravan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shravan Kumar was arrested in connection with the recovery of 523.995 litres of illicit liquor and charged under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018. He filed an anticipatory bail application, which the petition mistakenly omitted to label as such, and …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case where 388.5 litres of illicit liquor were seized under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022. The prosecution alleged his involvement, but the petitioner contended he had no possession and was …

Sujit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sujit Kumar, feared arrest in an excise case where 801 litres of illicit liquor were seized and he was implicated under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2018. He pleaded innocence and applied for anticipatory bail, arguing that he had not been arrested …

Jubaida Khatoon and Ors.versusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioners (Jubaida Khatoon, Ladli Khatoon, Shekh Sujay, Shekh Sahab and Shekh Amjad Ali) filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court seeking to quash an order dated 26‑11‑2015 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Bettiah, which had taken cognizance of …

Bikko Khan and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioners, including Bikko Khan and his relatives, filed an application to quash criminal proceedings initiated by a complaint filed by Arshida Khanam alleging that Bikko Khan misappropriated Rs.30,000 meant for house construction under the Indira Awas Yojna and that the accused assaulted and …

A.k. Bhatia @ Anil Kumar BhatiaversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioners, senior officials of Madhya Bihar Gramin Bank, sought quashing of a criminal complaint filed by a suspended bank officer, Nawal Kishore Sharma, alleging offences under IPC sections 342, 504, 506 and 34. The complaint alleged that the petitioners had fabricated a false application, …

Manoj KumarversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioners, senior officials of Madhya Bihar Gramin Bank, filed applications seeking quash of a criminal complaint filed by a suspended bank officer, Nawal Kishore Sharma, alleging that the petitioners fabricated false allegations, threatened him with suspension, and demanded a bribe. The …

Bijay Singh @ Bijay Kumar SinghversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

Petitioner Bijay Singh was alleged by a practising civil‑court advocate to have cheated him of Rs.40,000 and to have issued a cheque that subsequently bounced. The complainant filed a criminal complaint (Case No. 3392 of 2013) and the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) passed an order on …

Yugal Kishore SinghversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Yugal Kishore Singh, filed an application under Section 482 of the CrPC seeking to quash the order dated 24 July 2015 passed by the learned Session Judge, Saran, which had allowed a criminal revision filed by the second opposite party and set aside the earlier orders of the Judicial …

Sanjiv Ranjan Karn and OrsversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISSED

Petitioners Sanjiv Ranjan Karn, Bimla Chakhaiyar and Vidya Chakhaiyar filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. No counsel appeared for them, and the court directed Advocate Amit Narayan to assist. While reviewing the matter, Advocate Narayan discovered that the …

Arvind Pratap ShahiversusState Of Bihar and Anr

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a Circle Officer, was accused of colluding with co‑accused to illegally mutate the complainant's land. He filed an application seeking to quash the order dated 21‑08‑2014 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bagaha, which upheld the mutation. The petitioner contended …

Mustafa @ Md. MustafaversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Mustafa, purchased a disputed plot of land and obtained mutation in his name. The opposite parties claimed ownership and initiated proceedings under Section 144 of the CrPC, which were later converted to a Section 145 proceeding on 5 September 2013. Mustafa filed a criminal revision …

Starnet Marketing Pvt. Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Starnet Marketing Pvt. Ltd. challenged a demand for Rs 1.15 crore issued by the District Mining Officer under letter No. 502 dated 10‑06‑2019, which was based on audit objections regarding transit‑pass irregularities in 2012. The petitioner argued that the demand was unlawful because it was made …

Manoj Kumar BedpuriyaversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

Manoj Kumar Bedpuriya filed an application seeking to quash the order dated 11 May 2015, which dismissed his criminal revision and upheld a lower court order dated 4 March 2013. The High Court examined the petition and noted that the petitioner could raise all relevant grounds under Section 319 of …

Gaurav YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gaurav Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 337, 338 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly assaulting an informant’s brother‑in‑law over a loan, leading to the death of a co‑accused and the subsequent killing of the …

Ritesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Ritesh Kumar, was charged under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the BNS for allegedly firing at a deceased person, who was later killed by another individual, Ashish Kumar. He was in custody from 15 April 2025 and applied for bail in a Special Child Case. The trial court denied bail, …

Chandan Yadav @ Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, four Yadav brothers, were charged under multiple sections of the Bihar Penal Code, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and the Arms Act for allegedly assaulting an informant and his brother. They applied for anticipatory bail, which was denied by …

Bhola Yadav@Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant Bhola Yadav appealed against the refusal of anticipatory bail in a case where he was charged under several sections of the B.N.S, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the accused assaulted an informant …

Manav Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

CONVERTED

Manav Kumar Yadav, the appellant, filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No.2744 of 2025 arising from a 2022 case in Araria. The appellant sought relief against the State of Bihar and an individual respondent. During the hearing on 5 January 2026, the appellant's counsel requested that the appeal be converted …

Ranjit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Ranjit Kumar, a juvenile (under 18) and brother‑in‑law of the deceased, was detained in connection with a criminal case. He applied for bail, arguing that under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, denial of bail to a child is an exception and that the …

ANARJEET YADAV @ INARJEET YADAVversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellants – six individuals named Anarjeet Yadav and others – were convicted by the Fast Track Court, Khagaria, on 18 November 2019 for offences under Sections 147 and 323 of the Indian Penal Code and were released on bond under Section 4 of the Probation Act. They filed a criminal appeal (SJ) …

Amit Kumar @ Pintu Sharma @ Pintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 103(1) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for the alleged killing of a deceased person. The prosecution alleged murder, while the petitioner’s counsel argued that the death was …

Shyam KishoreversusState Of Bihar and Anr

D.F.D. FOR NON APPEARANCE

Shyam Kishore filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Siya Ram Singh. The petition was presented without any counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner despite repeated notices. The State's Additional Public Prosecutor and counsel for the second respondent …