Prem Jha vs The State Of Bihar Through The Chief Secretary, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna, Mr. Deepak Kumar and Ors — MJC/3789/2018

Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED on 07th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: BRHC010028662018

Filing Number

MJC/95831/2018

Filing Date

19-Sep-2018

Registration No

MJC/3789/2018

Registration Date

19-Sep-2018

Judge

Mr. Justice Rajiv Roy

Coram

Mr. Justice Rajiv Roy

Category

MJC ( 10 )

Sub-Category

CONTEMPT- SJ ( 100 )

Judicial Branch

Judicial Section

Decision Date

07-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED

Last updated 01-Jun-2026

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Prem Jha

    Adv. Ajay Kumar,KUMAR PRIYADARSI,KUMAR PRIYADARSI, KUMAR PRIYADARSI

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.The State Of Bihar Through The Chief Secretary, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna, Mr. Deepak Kumar and Ors

  2. 2.The Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

  3. 3.The Director General of Police, Govt. of BIhar, Patna namely Sri K.S. Dwivedi.

  4. 4.The I.G. Human Rights Bihar, Patna namely Shri Naiyyar Hasnain Khan,

  5. 5.The Chairman, Police Selection Committee, Darbhanga namely Shri Sudhir Verma.

  6. 6.The Superintendent of Police, Madhubani namely Shri Rajesh Kumar.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 07-May-2026

    Mr. Justice Rajiv RoyView PDF

    The Patna High Court dismissed the contempt petition filed by Prem Jha against Bihar police officials for alleged non-compliance with a 2013 court order. The court found that 478 candidates had been recruited against 507 vacancies, with the remaining positions unfilled due to candidate non-availability, and disposed of the petition while granting the petitioner liberty to pursue further grievances if necessary. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 04-Apr-2023

    Miscellaneous

    The Joint Registrar Judicial Lawazima

  4. 19-Sep-2018

    Case filed

    Registration No. MJC/3789/2018

casestatus.in Summary

The Patna High Court dismissed the contempt petition filed by Prem Jha against Bihar police officials for alleged non-compliance with a 2013 court order. The court found that 478 candidates had been recruited against 507 vacancies, with the remaining positions unfilled due to candidate non-availability, and disposed of the petition while granting the petitioner liberty to pursue further grievances if necessary. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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