Purushottam Kumar Singh @ Purushottam Kumar, v. The State Of Bihar,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6719 of 2020 ====================================================== Purushottam Kumar Singh @ Purushottam Kumar, son of late Nand Kumar Singh, resident of Balia Hata Village Basdiha, Police Station Karakat, District Rohtas.

... ... Petitioners

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar.

2.

The District Magistrate, Rohtas, Sasaram.

3.

The Sub Divisional Officer, Bikramganj, Rohtas. 4.

The Senior Divisional R.S. Manager, Patna Divisional Officer, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Block A Mauryalok complex (3rd Floor) Dak Bungalow Road, Patna 800001.

5.

Navneet Kumar Singh @ Dinesh Kumar Singh, son of late Nand Kumar Singh, resident of village Balia Hata (Basdiha) Police Station Karakat, District Rohtas.

... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. P.K. Shahi, Senior Advocate Mr. Surender Prasad Singh, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Arvind Ujjwal, S.C.-4 For the I.O.C.

:

Mr. Sanat Kumar Mishra, Advocate For the Private Respondent:

Mr. Amit Shrivastava, Senior Advocate Mr. Kamal Tiwary, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 21-06-2022 Heard learned counsel appearing for the respective parties.

Without making submissions on the facts of the case both the parties have agreed that Title Suit No. 201 of 2013 pending in the Court of learned Sub Judge-I, Bikramganj, Rohtas, be decided expeditiously.

Considering the same, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Sub Judge-I, Bikramganj, Rohtas or

Patna High Court CWJC No.6719 of 2020(6) dt.21-06-2022 2/2 the Transferee Court, before whom the aforesaid Title Suit is pending, to dispose of the Title Suit No. 201 of 2013 within a period of six months from today. The Sub Judge-I, Bikramganj, Rohtas is further directed to proceed ex parte against the party who will not cooperate in the disposal of the Title Suit. The Sub Judge-I, Bikramganj, Rohtas will not entertain any kind of Miscellaneous Applications which will be filed for delaying the disposal of the Title Suit.

Because the Title Suit has been directed to be disposed of, the order dated 26.02.2020 passed by the District Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram (Annexure-1) which has been passed and was kept in the files of the authorities and was never communicated to the petitioner or the respondent no.5, is nullity and accordingly, it is set aside.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) pawan/- U