Rajesh Kumar Jha @ Rajesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1817 of 2020 ====================================================== Rajesh Kumar Jha @ Rajesh Kumar S/o Krishan nandan Jha, resident of Village- Jhakhara, P.S.- Sarairanjan, District- Samastipur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Registration, Prohibition and Excise, Patna.

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The Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Samastipur. 3.

The Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Samastipur.

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The In-charge Officer, District Legal Section, Samastipur. 5.

The Excise Superintendent, Samastipur.

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The Superintendent of Police, Samastipur.

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The Station House Officer, Tajpur P.S., District- Samastipur. 8.

The Station House Officer, (Waini O.P.), Tajpur P.S., District - Samastipur. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Suneil Kumar Thakur For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Kumar Manish (SC-5) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 06-02-2020 Petitioner has prayed for the following relief:- "That this is an application for issuance of a writ in the nature of Certiorari to quash/set aside the notice dated 30.11.2019 issued by and under the signature of respondent in-charge Officer, District Legal Section, Samastipur, whereby and whereunder, inter alia a show-cause has been asked to the petitioner in Confiscation Case No. 620/2019 directing the petitioner to show cause as to why the unnumbered

Patna High Court CWJC No.1817 of 2020(2) dt.06-02-2020 2/2 seized bullet motorcycle in connection with Tajpur (Waini O.P.) P.S. Case No. 371/09 bearing Chasis No. ME3U3S5C2KG587746, Engine No.- U3S5C2KG573570, although having its Registration No. BR33AJ 2711 (hereinafter referred to as the said vehicle), which has been seized with the foreign liquor be not confiscated under Section 58 of Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016 and further for issuance of a consequential writ in the nature of Mandamus commanding and directing the respondent authorities to release the said vehicle in favour of the petitioner."

Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition.

The instant petition stands disposed of as withdrawn. (Sanjay Karol, CJ) ( Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U