Page No. 1 2026:JHHC:22473 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(C) No. 4814 of 2026 Ranjit Kumar @ Ranjit Giri, son of Vidya Sagar Giri, resident of Qr. No. 1517, Sector-12A Bokaro Steel City, P.O. & P.s.-Bokaro Steel City, Dist.-Bokaro, Jharkhand .... Petitioner(s) Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand through the Secretary Department of Law, Government of Jharkhand, Dhurwa, Ranchi. 2. Bar Council of India through its Secretary, having its office at 21, Rouse Avenue Institutional Area, Near Bar Bhawan, P.O. & P.S.-New Delhi. 3. Jharkhand State Bar Council through its Secretary, having its office at Bunglow No. 8, Near Kendriya Vidyalay, North Office Para, Doranda, P.O. & P.S.- Doranda, Dist.-Ranchi, Jharkhand. 4. Bokaro District Bar Association through its Secretary, having its office at Camp-2, Bokaro Steel City, P.O. & P.S.-Bokaro, Dist.-Bokaro, Jharkhand. 5. Basudeo Gosmami, son of Karam Chandra Goswami, Resident of Village- Chaura, P.O.-Narayanpur, Pindrajora, P.S.-Pindarajora, Dist.-Bokaro, Jharkhand being President of Bokaro District Bar Association through its Secretary, having its office at Camp-2, Bokaro Steel City, P.O. & P.S.-Bokaro, Dist.-Bokaro, Jharkhand. 6. Dinesh Prasad Sharma, son of Dakshineshwar Prasad Sharma, resident of Swami Sahjanand Colony, P.O. & P.S.-Chas, Dist.-Bokaro, Jharkhand being General Secretary of Bokaro District Bar Association through its Secretary, having its office at Camp-2, Bokaro Steel City, P.O. & P.S.-Bokaro, Dist.-Bokaro, Jharkhand. … … Respondent(s) ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s): In person Mr. Abhay Mishra, Advocate. For the JSBC Mr. Rohitashya Roy, the Chairman-cum-A.G. Mr. Manoj Tandon, Advocate. For the Bokaro Dist. Bar Association: Mr. Basudeo Goswami, the President. Mr. Sudhesh Kr. Singh, the Vice President. Mr.Dinesh Pd. Sharma, the General Secretary. ------ 04/29.07.2026 (In Chamber): Since this application relates to dispute between a lawyer of the District Bar Association, Bokaro and the Association itself, this matter is heard in chambers. 2. The petitioner, in person, is present in presence of learned Advocate General-cum-Chairman of the Jharkhand State Bar Council as well as the learned counsel for JSBC, Mr. Manoj Tandon. Mr. Basudeo Goswami (the President), Mr. Sudhesh Kumar Singh (the Vice President) and Mr. Dinesh Prasad Sharma (the General Secretary), Bokaro District Bar Association are also present in Chamber. 3. The petitioner himself submits that if at all he has committed any Page No. 2 mistake, which has hurt the sentiments of the Members of the Bokaro District Bar Association and the office bearers of the Association, he is seeking apology for the same. He submits that he neither had nor has any intention to defame or malign the Bar Association, its members or office bearers. He further submits that his intention always is to uphold the majesty of the Association, its members and the office bearers. 4. The President, the Secretary and the Vice President, Bokaro District Bar Association, on the aforesaid statement of the petitioner, assure this Court that the petitioner will be re-allotted his space in the Association with his chair and table and will be allowed to practice. 5. In future, if any action is necessary to be taken, against any member of the Association, before taking action, it will be advisable to inform the Chairman Bar Council in advance, so that an effort can be taken to diffuse the situation to restore harmony amongst the advocates. 6. Considering the settlement arrived at between the parties, this writ petition stands disposed of. Pending interlocutory applications, if any, stand disposed of. 7. Let this order be communicated to the Principal District Judge, Bokaro Civil Court, Bokaro for doing the needful. (ANANDA SEN, J.) 29th July, 2026 Anu/ Cp-02 Uploaded on: 31.07.2026