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Hajari Mochi v. The State Of Bihar

2021-09-13Mr. Justice Mohit Kumar Shah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 8867 of 2021 ====================================================== Hajari Mochi Son of Lal Bahadur Mochi Resident of Village- Chechaul, Police Station- Naubatpur, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Food and Consumers Protection, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The District Magistrate, Patna.

3.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Danapur, Patna.

4.

The Assistant District Supply Officer, Danapur, Patna. 5.

The Block Supply Officer, Naubatpur, Dist- Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Binay Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Upendra Pratap Singh (AC to SC 4) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 13-09-2021 The instant case has been taken up for consideration through the mode of Video conferencing in view of the prevailing situation on account of COVID 19 Pandemic, requiring social distancing.

The present writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 13.02.2021, passed by the Sub Divisional Officer, Danapur, Patna whereby and whereunder the licence of the petitioner bearing Licence no. 11 of 2016 has been cancelled.

At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner

Patna High Court CWJC No.8867 of 2021(2) dt.13-09-2021 2/2 seeks liberty to prefer an appeal under Rule 32 (iii) of the Bihar Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2016, however seeks a direction upon the appellate authority to dispose of the said appeal, expeditiously.

The learned counsel for the respondent- State Sri Upendra Pratap Singh (AC to SC 4) has got no objection. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file appropriate appeal against the aforesaid order dated 13.02.2021, passed by the Sub Divisional Officer, Danapur, Patna and in case, such an appeal is filed within a period of four weeks from today, the same shall be considered on merits and disposed of in accordance with law, by the appellate authority by a reasoned and a speaking order, within a period of eight weeks, thereafter. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) rinkee/- U