Sahnaj Begum and Anr. v. The State Of Bihar, Through The Principal Secretary, Home Deptt., Govt. Of Bihar, Patna and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 329 of 2018 (with C.W.J.C. No. 306 of 2018), arising out of PS Case No. 1792 of 2016, East Champaran Complaint. Petitioners: Zahir Nawaz (329); Sahnaj Begum and Md. Jalaluddin (306). Respondents: State of Bihar and Sabham/Sabnam Ara. Oral order dated 11-12-2025 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jitendra Kumar: both petitions dismissed as infructuous because, per the learned Trial Court's report, the petitioners and other co-accused had been discharged by the Trial Court; no counsel appeared for the petitioners. State represented by Manish Kumar, G.P.-4 (329) and Iqbal Asif Niazi, Advocate (306). No statutory provisions or case citations appear in the order.
What did the court decide?
On the report received from the learned Trial Court, the petitioners of both petitions, including other co-accused, stand discharged by the learned Trial Court; consequently, the present petition has become infructuous.