Deepak Kumar v. the State of Jharkhand through Jharkhand State Information Commission
Case brief
What is this about?
Bare withdrawal disposal. Court: High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; sole judge: Ananda Sen; case: W.P.(C) No.2171 of 2019; decided 09.06.2026. Petitioner Deepak Kumar (the then Deemed Public Information Officer-cum-Executive Engineer, NREP-1, Ranchi; presently Executive Engineer, Building Division, Hazaribag) sought to withdraw his writ petition, whose respondents included the Jharkhand State Information Commission (through the Chief Information Commissioner, and also the Information Commissioner, Under Secretary and Authorized Officer), the Deputy Development Commissioner-cum-First Appellate Officer, the Director-cum-PIO National Employment Program, the then Executive Engineer-cum-PIO NREP-1, and Indu Devi. Permission to withdraw was granted and the petition was dismissed as withdrawn. No statutes cited, no precedents engaged, no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the writ petition; petition dismissed as withdrawn.