Sunday, October 4, 2026

Patna High Court's new chief justice has delivered thirteen judgments so far

After joining as the new chief justice of Patna High Court, Chief Justice V. Kameswar Rao has authored thirteen judgments in Virendra Ram, vs. The State of Bihar on September 15, 2026, Mithilesh Kumar Upadhyay vs. The State of Bihar, Mani Bhushan Giri vs. The State of Bihar, M/s. SEPL LLC Sphere vs. Union of India on September 16, 2026, Kamla Devi vs. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, JKM Infra Projects Ltd. vs. The State of Bihar, Daya Shankar Mahto vs. The State of Bihar on September 17, 2026, Union of India through Secretary Ministry of Home Affairs, vs. Pramod Kumar Sinha on September 18, 2026, Rajeev Kumar vs. The State of Bihar on September 22, 2026, The State of Bihar vs. Shrawan Kumar, MS Singh Enterprises vs. The Central Warehousing Corporation on September 23, 2026, Bijendra Kumar vs. The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited on September 24, 2026 and Sushil Kumar Ray @ Sushil Kumar vs. The State of Bihar on September 28, 2026. The judgements were delivered as part of a Division Bench. 

In M/s. SEPL LLC Sphere vs. Union of India, as part of the Division Bench, in his judgement dated  on September 16, 2026, Justice Rao concluded:"The law on the subject is very clear, inasmuch as the Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India will not sit as an Appellate Authority over the decision of the Tender Committee and come to a different conclusion, more so when there are sufficient reasons to hold that the bid of the petitioner was not in accordance with the
RFP. 16. We find no merit in the writ petition and the same is dismissed. No cost." 

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