Authority: High Court of Judicature at Patna

Order Date: 29-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Colona Blenders and Bottlers (India) Pvt. Ltd., Anusuya Blenders Pvt. Ltd., Saibya Liquors Private Ltd., Allied Blenders and Distillers Pvt. Ltd., each represented by authorized signatory Ranjeet Kumar Singh.
  • Opposite parties: The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Commercial Taxes, Bihar, and Dr. Pratima (daughter of the Commissioner, Commercial Taxes, Bihar).
  • The filing was a contempt petition under Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.917 of 2020 and Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16716 of 2017.
  • Counsel for the petitioners, Mr. Satyabir Bharti, sought to withdraw the petition; counsel for the opposite parties, Mr. Vikash Kumar, raised no objection.
  • The bench comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mohit Kumar Shah and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sourendra Pandey.

Final Outcome

  • The Court dismissed the contempt petition as “not pressed” following the parties’ agreement to withdraw it.

Topics: Contempt Petition, Court Order