STATE OF BIHAR . vs MADAN MOHAN JHA — SLP(C) No. 16859/2001

Case Summary State of Bihar v. Madan Mohan Jha – The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition filed by the State of Bihar challenging the High Court of Patna's decision dated 19/07/2000. The Court rejected the petitioner's application for condonation of delay, noting an inordinate delay of 250 days before the Division Bench and a further unexplained 280-day delay before approaching the Supreme Court. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.