Ranjeet Kumar Jain And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9813 of 2017 ====================================================== 1.

Ranjeet Kumar Jain son of Sri Hamendra Kumar Jain resident of Hisua Nawada, P.S. - Hisua, District - Nawada.

2.

Sambhu Kumar son of Sri Chandrika Vishwakarma resident of Nadriganj, P.S. Nadriganj, District - Nawada.

3.

Mukesh Kumar son of Sri Rajendra Prasad resident of Hisua, P.S. - Hisua, District - Nawada.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar.

2.

The Commissioner, Magadh Division, Gaya.

3.

The District Magistrate, Nawada.

4.

The Assistant Inspector General Registration, Magadh Division, Gaya. 5.

The Deputy Collector Land Reforms, Nawada.

6.

The Circle Officer, Hisua, District - Nawada. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjeev Kumar Mishra, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.P.N. Shahi- AAG 6 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 18-04-2023 At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioners seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioners to challenge the impugned order dated 15.02.2017, passed by the Assistant Inspector General, Magadh Division, Gaya in Reference Case no. 05 of 2015, by filing an appeal under Section 47-A(4) of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899. Liberty so sought, is granted. It is needless to state that in case, appropriate appeal is filed within a period of four weeks from today, the appellate authority shall examine the same on merits, without being

Patna High Court CWJC No.9813 of 2017(2) dt.18-04-2023 2/2 impeded by the issue of limitation and pass a reasoned and a speaking order, in accordance with law, forthwith. It is needless to state that in case, Appeal is filed within a period of four weeks from today, the respondent- authorities shall not take any coercive action for recovery of the amount of deficit stamp duty till passing of the final order by the appellate authority. The writ petition stands disposed off on the aforesaid terms.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) rinkee/- U