The District Manager Bihar State Food And Civil Supplies Corporation v. Rajendra Prasad And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.1578 of 2015 Arising out of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11116 of 2013 Along with Interlocutory Application No.7191 of 2015 =========================================================== The District Manager Bihar State Food & Civil Supplies Corporation, Bhojpur at Ara.

.... .... Respondent-Appellant

Versus

1. Rajendra Prasad, Son of Sri Jawahr Prasad, Resident of Village - Judge Bazar, P.S. - Bihiyan, District - Bhojpur, at Ara, Proprietor of M/s Maa Durga Mini Rice Mill, Judge Bazar, Bihiyan Bhojpur at Ara. .... Writ Petitioner-Respondent.

2. The State of Bihar through the Collector, Bhojpur at Ara.

3. The Certificate Officer, Bhojpur at Ara.

4. The Circle Officer, Bhojpur at Ara.

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

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Anjani Kumar, Senior Advocate Mr. Shailendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr.

=========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA And HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH C.A.V. JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA) Date: 20-05-2016 Re. : Interlocutory Application No.7191 of 2015 The application is for condonation of delay of 117 days in filing of the present appeal.

For the reasons mentioned in the application, we find that sufficient cause is shown by the appellants to condone such delay. Consequently, the delay in filing of the present Letters Patent Appeal is

Patna High Court LPA No.1578 of 2015 dt.20-05-2016 2/2 condoned.

Interlocutory Application stands allowed accordingly. Re.: Letters Patent Appeal No.1578 of 2015 The arguments were addressed by learned counsel for the parties in Letters Patent Appeal No.1576 of 2014 (The Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Limited and Anr. Versus Sone Valley Rice Mill and Ors.) and other analogous cases. Letters Patent Appeal No.1576 of 2014 stands allowed for the reasons recorded therein. In view of the said fact, the present Letters Patent Appeal is allowed for the same reasons as recorded therein and the writ application stands dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. (Hemant Gupta, J.) (Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J.) Sunil/- AFR/NAFR CAV DATE 09.05.2016 Uploading Date 21.05.2016 Transmission Date