Most. Lalpari Kuer @ Lalpari Devi v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3388 of 2015 =========================================================== Most. Lalpari Kuer @ Lalpari Devi. Wife of Late Udai Narayan Singh, Resident of village - Khami Daura, P.S.- Durgawati, District - Kaimur (Bhabhua). .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Home (Police) Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Secretary, Home (Police) Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3. The District Magistrate, Kaimur at Bhabhua.

4. The District Arms Magistrate, Kaimur at Bhabhua.

5. The Superintendent of Police, Kaimur at Bhabhua.

6. The Sub-divisional Magistrate, Mohania, District - Kaimur at Bhabhua.

7. The Officer-in-charge, Durgawati, P.S.- Durgawati, District - Kaimur (Bhabhua). .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Arun Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Anjani Kumar, A.A.G. 6, Mr. Sunil Kumar, A.C. to A.A.G. 6 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 14-09-2015 I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner seeks direction to the respondent no.3 to take a decision on the application of the petitioner for grant of licence for carrying N.P. Bore rifle.

It is contended that though the application was made on 10.01.2000 but no decision has been taken as yet by the licensing authority.

In view of above, this application is being disposed of

Patna High Court CWJC No.3388 of 2015 dt.14-09-2015 2 / 2 with a direction to the respondent no.3, the District Magistrate, kaimur at Bhabhua to take a decision on the application of the petitioner on its own merit and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Sanjay-II/- U