Najir Rai And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17141 of 2016 ====================================================== 1.
Najir Rai 2.
Hari Rai 3.
Mangal Rai 4.
Bhagawan Lal Rai, sons of Late Chalitar Rai 5.
Satya Devi w/o Late Jogir Rai 6.
Ashok Rai.
7.
Suresh Rai 8.
Sunil Rai, sons of Late Khuddi Rai 9.
Pramod Rai 10.
Shashi Rai sons of Late Pyare Rai, all residents of village- Sukumarpur, P.S.- Raghopur, District- Vaishali.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The State Of Bihar 2.
The District Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur. 3.
The Additional Collector, Vaishali at Hajipur. 4.
The Dy- Collector, Land Reforms, D.C.L.R, Hajipur, District- Vaishali. 5.
The Circle Officer, Raghopur, P.S.- Raghopur, District- Vaishali. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Mahendra Thakur, Advocate For the Respondent/s :
Mr.Raj Kishore Roy-GP18 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 08-09-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. The present application has been filed for quashing the order dated 05.04.2016, passed by respondent No.3, namely, the Additional Collector, Vaishali at Hajipur in Jamabandi Cancellation Case No.33/15-16.
3. Learned counsel for the State raised the preliminary
Patna High Court CWJC No.17141 of 2016(2) dt.08-09-2023 2/2 objection that the order under challenge is appealable under the Bihar Land Mutation Act, 2011 (Act 23 of 2011).
4. As such, the present writ petition is disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to prefer an appeal in view of the provisions of the Bihar Land Mutation Act, 2011 (Act 23 of 2011).
5. The appellate authority is directed to dispose of the appeal within three months from the date of completion of the appearance of the parties.
6. Limitation, if any, in filing the appeal is directed to be condoned.
(Dr. Anshuman, J) Ashwini/- U