IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3481 of 2026 ======================================================

Sadhu Prasad S/o Late Gopal Prasad, R/o Village - Hasanpura, P.O. Barama, P.S. Kadirganj, District - Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Excise Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate - Cum- Collector, Kaimur at Bhabua.

3. Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Bhabua (Kaimur)

4. Station Head of Bhabua Excise Police Station, Kaimur at Bhabua.

... ... Respondent/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Tribhuwan Narayan,Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr.Standing Counsel (21)

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH)

2 16-03-2026 The present writ petition has been filed for setting aside the order dated 21.10.2025, passed by the learned Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Kaimur at Bhabhua in Excise Appeal (Vehicle Confiscation) Case No.02 of 2025 whereby and whereunder the appeal filed