Geeta Devi v. The State Of Bihar Through The Home Secretary, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1991 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-224 Year-2024 Thana- MALI District- Aurangabad ====================================================== Geeta Devi W/o- Nagendra Ram Resident of Village-Khambha kolh Manjhaulii PS- Mali, Dist- Aurangabad ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Home Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna Bihar 2.

The Director General of Police, DGP, Govt. of Bihar, Patna Bihar 3.

The Superintendent of Police, S.P Dist- Aurangabad Bihar 4.

The SHO Cum Officer In Charge, Mali, Aurangabad Bihar 5.

Bipul Singh @ Bipul Kumar Singh S/o- Late Vnod Singh Village- Khambha Kolh, Manjhauli Ps- Mali Dist- Aurangabad 6.

Tipu Kumar Singh S/o- Shakti Singh Village- Khambha Kolh, Manjhauli PsMali Dist- Aurangabad ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Ms. Alka Verma, Advocate Ms. Akanksha Kumari, Advocate Mr. Pawan Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. S.C.22 Mr. Vikramadit, AC to SC-22 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 11-12-2025 The petitioner has challenged the cognizance order dated 11.03.2025 passed by the learned Special Judge, POCSO Act, Aurangabad.

2. The judicial orders of the Civil Court are not amenable to writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India as has been held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Neeta Singh and Others Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others, 2024 SCC OnLine SC 5761.

Patna High Court CR. WJC No.1991 of 2025(2) dt.11-12-2025 2/2

3. Faced with the situation, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to convert the instant criminal writ petition into a criminal revision petition.

4. Permission is accorded.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to convert the present criminal writ petition into criminal revision petition, within a week.

6. The office is directed to extend all co-operation to the learned counsel for the petitioner towards conversion.

7. As soon as the petitioner takes step for conversion of the petition, the converted petition be listed before the appropriate Bench.

(Arun Kumar Jha, J) Ashish/- U