Ashutosh Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9957 of 2015 ====================================================== Ashutosh Kumar Singh S/o Late Sachidanand Singh, R/o Mohalla- Kuraich (Mahavir Asthan) Sasaram, P.O. + P.S.- Sasaram, District- Rohtas .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary Forest Department Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Chief Conservator of Forest, Bihar, Patna.

3. The District Magistrate, Rohtas, Sasaram.

4. The Authorized Officer cum Divisional Forest Officer Rohtas, Sasaram,

5. The District Forest Officer, Rohtas, Sasaram.

6. The Range Officer Sasaram Forest Area at Sasaram.

7. The Forestor Tilauthu cum Darigoan, Forest Circle, District- Rohtas. .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Uma Shankar Singh For the Respondent/s : Mr. AC to SC-20 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 24-11-2015 Sri Uma Shankar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner, in presence of learned AC to SC-20, submits that in view of counter affidavit filed on behalf of Respondents, it is evident that the confiscation proceeding has already been concluded and, as such, he makes a prayer for disposal of the writ petition, so that the petitioner may avail appropriate remedy against the order of the Divisional Forest Officer-cum- Authorised Officer, Rohtas at Sasaram.

The prayer is allowed.

The writ petition stands disposed of with liberty as indicated above.

NKS/- (Rakesh Kumar, J) U