Satish Kumar Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court contempt petition (MJC No.2889 of 2018) alleging willful disobedience of order dated 25.08.2017 in CWJC No.16552 of 2016 concerning Revenue and Land Reforms officials, Bhojpur (District Magistrate Ara, SDM/Deputy Collector Jagdishpur, Circle Officer Bihia). Sole petitioner Satish Kumar Singh reported deceased; matter abated; petition disposed of by Rajiv Roy, J on 07-05-2026. Keywords: contempt, abatement, death of sole petitioner, disposed of, Bihar.
What did the court decide?
Since the sole petitioner is no more, the matter stands abated. ¶30