Shashi Prakash v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court LPA dismissed as not maintainable because the underlying writ litigation (CWJC No. 12099 of 2023 and MJC No. 284 of 2024) had been voluntarily withdrawn by the petitioner through counsel; appeal against the Single Judge's orders dated 08.01.2024 and 16.02.2024 therefore failed, with Rs. 5,000/- cost imposed on the appellant payable to the Lawyers’ Association Welfare Benevolent Fund. Relevant search terms: maintainability of Letters Patent Appeal; withdrawal of writ petition; cost imposed on appellant; benevolent fund contribution; Shashi Prakash v. State of Bihar; order dated 17-09-2025.
What did the court decide?
No relief granted to the appellant; the LPA was dismissed and a cost of Rs. 5,000/- was imposed, directed to be remitted to the Lawyers’ Association Welfare Benevolent Fund, Indian Bank, Branch-LNMI, Bailey Road, Patna (IFSC IDIB000L501, A/c No.7801893276) within eight six weeks as printed.