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2026 DAILYLAW 9727 (JHR)

MIRZA MUMTAZ ALI v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY,

WPC/3620/2025 · 2026-01-12

Rajesh Kumar

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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2026:JHHC:649 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(C) No.3620 of 2025 .... Mirza Mumtaz Ali aged about 66 years son of late Rahat Ali Mirza Resident of Mohall-Bhandaridih (Mohanpur Masjid Road), P.O. & P.S.-Pachamba, District- Giridih .… Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand through the Chief Secretary, having its office at Project Building, P.O.-Dhurwa, P.S.-Jagarnathpur, District-Ranchi 2. The Principal Secretary-cum-Legal Remembrance, Law Department, Jharkhand, P.O.-Dhurwa, P.S.-Jagarnathpur, District-Ranchi 3. The Deputy Commissioner, Giridih, P.O. & P.S.-Giridih, District-Giridih 4. The Superintendent of Police, Giridih, P.O. & P.S.-Giridih, District-Giridih .... Respondents .... CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR For the Petitioner : Mr. Sumir Prasad, Adv. For the State : Mr. Vineet Prakash, AC to SC-IV .... 07/12.01.2026 1. The present writ petition has been filed for following relief:- “For issuance of an appropriate writ/writs, direction/directions, order/orders particularly a writ in the nature of mandamus commanding/directing upon the respondents to make an appointment as Special Public Prosecutor, duly recommended on 18.12.2021 and 25.7.2023 but the matter is still pending for no fault and the reason best known to them.” 2. A fresh notification has been issued which has been produced before this Court. 3. Office is directed to keep the same on record. 4. Since, there is fresh notification and as such no cause of action survives on the basis of the old notification. 5. In view of the above, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with a liberty to work out his remedy in accordance with law. 6. Permission is accorded. 7. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid liberty. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) 12.01.2026 Shahid/ Uploaded on 13.01.2026