Santosh Kumar Gupta v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5983 of 2020 ====================================================== Santosh Kumar Gupta Son of Late Kedarnath Singh, Prop. M/S Raj Mini Rice Mill, Audogik Kshetra, Buxar, R/o Chhotki Sarimpur, Buxar, Police StationBuxar, District- Buxar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Food and Civil Supplies, New Secretariat, Patna.

2.

The Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Limited, Patna. 3.

The Managing Director, Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Limited, Patna.

4.

The District Magistrate, State Food Corporation Limited, Buxar. 5.

The District Magistrate, Buxar.

6.

The L.R.D.C.-Cum District Certificate Officer, Buxar. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ajit Kumar For the State :

Mr. S. Raza Ahmad (AAG 5) Mr. Alok Ranjan, Advocate For the BSFC :

Mr. Harish Kumar, AC to AAG-5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 02-11-2021 The petitioner has prayed for following reliefs:- "(i) For quashing of order dated 18.08.2017 read with 26/08/2019 in Certificate Case No. 07/2016-2017 passed by the L.R.D.C.-cum-District Certificate Officer, Buxar, the Respondent No. 7 (Annexure-2, series).

(ii) For issuance of direction upon the Respondent

Patna High Court CWJC No.5983 of 2020(2) dt.02-11-2021 2/3 No. 7 that until and unless the quantification of the amount is not undertaken by resolving the dispute or adjudicating the dispute in accordance with law by the appropriate authority under common law remedy, the certificate proceedings bearing Certificate Case No. 07/201617 may be held up. (iii) For granting stay on the order impugned bearing order dated 18/08/2017 read with 26/08/2019 in Certificate Case No. 07/2016-17 passed by the L.R.D.C.-cum-District Certificate Officer, Buxar, the Respondent No. 7 for ends of the justice.

(iv) For any other relief/reliefs for which the petitioner is entitled in the facts and circumstances of the case."

Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition reserving liberty to take recourse to such remedies as are otherwise available in accordance with law.

Liberty, as prayed for, granted.

Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

We only hope and expect the appropriate authority to consider and decide the petitioner's application expeditiously.

Patna High Court CWJC No.5983 of 2020(2) dt.02-11-2021 3/3 Interlocutory application, if any, shall also stand disposed of.

(Sanjay Karol, CJ) (P. B. Bajanthri, J) Vikash/- U