Patna High CourtMJC/1510/2001dismissed

State Of Bihar And ORS v. Bholan Choudhary

2017-08-24The Chief Justice,Mr. Justice Dr. Anil Kumar Upadhyay1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.1510 of 2001 ======================================================

1. State of Bihar

2. The Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Department of Water Resources, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3. The Joint Secretary, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

4. The Chief Engineer, Daltanganj, Department of Irrigation. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

Bholan Choudhary, son of Late Muneshwar Choudhary, retired Executive Engineer, Mechanical, Division-Chandil.

.... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : None For the Respondent/s : None ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 24-08-2017 Apart from the fact that the modification application itself was filed after more than 10 years of the order passed on 19.9.1991 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2929 of 1991, the State has not been diligent enough in prosecuting the matter after filing of the application in the year 2001 and, therefore, we see no reason to make any indulgence into the matter. The application stands dismissed.

(Rajendra Menon, CJ) (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) Sunil/- U