PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON NIKHIL KUMAR V/S THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ANR.

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 2: 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. 2. Petitioner seeks quashing of the order dated 16.08.2022 passed by learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-I, Danapur, Patna in Danapur P.S. Case No. 583 of 2022 (G.R. No. 2743 of 2022) by which he has taken cognizance under Sections 341, 323, 353 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The prosecution case ...


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON RENU DEVI V/S THE STATE OF BIHAR

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 2: 1. The present appeal has been preferred by the wife of the deceased and daughter-in-law of the informant under proviso to Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (in short 'CrPC'), 1973 (since repealed). 2. Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment of acquittal dated 28th March, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as the 'impugned judgment') passed by learned 3rd Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special MP/MLA/M...


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON DR. KIRAN KUMARI V/S THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS.

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 2: 1. The Letters Patent Appeal has been filed by the petitioner, Dr. Kiran Kumari challenging the order dated 25.03.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in C.W.J.C. No. 4687 of 2025 in dismissing the writ petition. 2. The writ petition was filed seeking for following relief(s):- "(i) To issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to add the name of the petitioner in the list notified for ...


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS. V/S DEEPAK KUMAR

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 2: 1. This Letters Patent Appeal has been filed by the State of Bihar challenging the order dated 12.01.2026 passed by the learned Single Judge in C.W.J.C. No. 5456 of 2020. The aforesaid writ petition was filed by one Deepak Kumar @ Deepak Kumar Singh for quashing the order dated 30.10.2019 passed in Forest Revision Case No. 17 of 2018 by the Principal Secretary of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department,...


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON MOST. CHANDRAWATI AND ORS. V/S ADALAT TIWARI AND ANR.

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 2: 1. Heard the learned counsel for the parties. 2. The present First Appeal has been preferred against the judgment and decree dated 18.07.1977 passed by 3rd Additional Sub-Judge, Gopalganj in Title Suit No. 44 of 1968/18 of 1976, whereby and whereunder the suit was decreed in part: " on contest with proportionate costs against the defendants no. 1 and 2, without cost against the defendant nos. 16 and 17 and expa...


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDERS ON THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS. V/S LAKSHMI NARAYAN JHA AND ORS.

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following order on April 2: 1. Learned counsel for the State submits that since similar issue raised in L.P.A. No. 1146 of 2025 is posted on 29.04.2026, this matter may be listed along with that case. 2. In view of the above submission, list this matter along with L.P.A. No. 1146 of 2025 on 29.04.2026. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDERS ON MD. SERAJUDDIN ANSARI V/S THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS.

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following order on April 2: 1. Mr. Praveen Ranjan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the appellant, seeks an adjournment for a period of two weeks. He further submits that he has already taken the consent of the learned counsel for the respondents. 2. List this matter on 16.04.2026. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDERS ON MUKHIA PRASAD AND ORS V/S SUBHASH PRASAD AND ORS

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following order on April 2: 1. Learned counsel for the appellants seeks permission to remove the defect no. 4 as pointed out by the office note dated 25.03.2026 in course of the day. Permission is granted. Re: I.A. No. 9497 of 2017 2. This application has been filed for condoning the delay of 55 days in filing the instant appeal. 3. Issue notice to the respondents under registered cover with A/D as well as through ordinary process for whi...


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDERS ON SOVIT KUMAR SAURABH AND ORS. V/S RASHMI KUMARI AND ORS.

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following order on April 2: 1. Heard the parties. 2. The respondent is absent though she was personally directed to appear today in Court chamber for amicable settlement. 3. The brother of appellant is present along with learned advocate appearing for appellant. 4. Learned advocate for the appellant has filed affidavit narrating the discussion that was held on 08.01.2026 between the learned advocate for the appellant and appellant persona...


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDERS ON AJIT KUMAR GUPTA V/S ANJALI DEVI

PATNA, India, May 6 -- Patna High Court issued the following order on April 2: 1. Heard the parties. 2. This Court has been taking attempts since 13.11.2024 to settle the dispute amicably between the husband and the wife. The husband is the appellant. 3. In spite of our repeated efforts we are unsuccessful to settle the dispute amicably for the reason together. 4. Let the record be placed before the Court for disposal. 5. Re-notify this matter on 21.04.2026. Disclaimer: Curated by HT S...