✦ Patna High Court

Vikash Sharma v. The State of Bihar

CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CASE No. 193 of 2026MOHIT KUMAR SHAH, PRAVEEN KUMAR

Case at a glance

Outcome

Disposed of

The present writ petition stands disposed off

Provisions considered

Key paragraphs

  • Para 22. Accordingly, we deem it fit and proper to grant liberty to the petitioner to file appropriate appeal under Section 92 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 and in case such an appeal is filed within a period of three weeks from today…

Judgment

7.

The State of Bihar through the Commissioner, Excise Dept. Patna. The District Magistrate cum Collector, Kaimur at Bhabua. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Kaimur at Bhabua. The Sub- Divisional Officer, Mohania (Kaimur). The Superintendent of Police, Kaimur at Bhabua. The Superintendent of Excise Department, Kaimur at Bhabua. Sub-Inspector of Excise Police Station, Mohania, Kaimur at Bhabua. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s For the State

Mr.Tribhuwan Narayan, Adv. Mr. S. Raja Ahmad, AAG-5 Mr. Sahid Siddique, AC to AAG-5 : : ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH) 2 19-01-2026 Though the present writ petition has been filed for setting aside the order dated 18.10.2025, passed by the learned Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Kaimur at Bhabhua in Excise (Vehicle Confiscation) Case No. 213 of 2025, whereby and whereunder the learned Collector has passed an order for confiscation of the vehicle bearing registration no. UP61BL6108, however at the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to challenge the said order dated 18.10.2025, passed by the learned Patna High Court CWJC No.193 of 2026(2) dt.19-01-2026 Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Kaimur at Bhabhua, by filing appropriate appeal under Section 92 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

2.

Accordingly, we deem it fit and proper to grant liberty to the petitioner to file appropriate appeal under Section 92 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 and in case such an appeal is filed within a period of three weeks from today, the appellate authority shall consider the same on merits, without being impeded by the issue of limitation and pass a reasoned and a speaking order, in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks, thereafter.

Operative part

3.

The present writ petition stands disposed off. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) ( Praveen Kumar, J) Ajay/- U

Questions this judgment answers

What did the Court decide in this case?

The Court recorded the following disposition: The present writ petition stands disposed off

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 — s. 92.

Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case

No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.

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