The State Of Bihar And ORS v. Ajit Kumar

Patna High Court LPA No.194 of 2017 (5) dt.13-12-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.194 of 2017 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 14416 of 2015 ======================================================

1. The State of Bihar, through its Commissioner Cum Special Secretary, Department of Minor Irrigation, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Chief Engineer, Minor Irrigation, Bhagalpur.

3. The Superintending Engineer, Minor Irrigation, Bhagalpur

4. The Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation, Munger.

5. The Superintending Engineer (Head Quarter) Vigilance, Minor Irrigation, Government of Bihar, Patna.

.... .... Appellant/s

Versus

1. Ajit Kumar Son of Jagdish Yadav resident of Village- Laruie, P.S.- Haweli Kharagpur, District- Munger.

.... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Mrigendra Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 13-12-2017 In the matter of cancellation of contract and the work allotted to the petitioner, learned writ Court has interfered into the matter as the principles of natural justice has been violated. It has been found by the learned writ Court that on account of irregularity found in the allocation of the contract after the award was made without following the principles of natural justice. In our considered view, the aforesaid finding recorded by the learned writ Court does not require any interference. The appeal stand dismissed. (Rajendra Menon, CJ) (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) Sanjeev/- U