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2026 Supreme(Online)(Jhk) 1890

Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J
Satyadeo Roy – Appellant
Versus
State Of Jharkhand – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Rajeev Kumar, Niraj Kr. Singh
For the Respondents: Rajendra Krishna, Pratyush Shounikya, Manish Kumar, Shubham Mayank, A.K. Mehta, Saurabh Swarup, Shubham Malviya, Amit Kr. Sinha, Rajesh Kumar

Table of Content
1. parties argument regarding lokayukta jurisdiction and alleged bias. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12)
2. court determination on the scope of lokayukta's power to direct investigation agencies. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21)
3. application of the doctrine of necessity regarding bias in single-member quasi-judicial institutions. (Para 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38)

19/ 09.06.2026: Heard Mr. Rajeev Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Rajendra Krishna, learned counsel for the respondent no.2, Mr. A.K. Mehta, learned counsel for the respondent no.3 and Mr. Rajesh Kumar, learned counsel representing the office of the Lokayukta, Jharkhand, who has been allowed to assist the Court by order dated 05.08.2022.

2. This writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for a declaration that order dated 30.04.2012 (Annexure-6) passed by respondent no.2 was contrary to Section 19 of the Jharkhand Lokayukta Act, 2001 read with section 13 (3) (ii) of the Jharkhand Lokayukta Act, 2001 (hereinafter referred to as “Act”) and consequently prayer has been ma

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