Ehsan Ahmad v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13817 of 2015 ====================================================== Ehsan Ahmad Son of Late Zamil Ahamad Resident of village - Raghunathpur, Police Station Majhauliya, District - West Champaran .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. The Commissioner, Tirhut Division, Muzaffarpur

3. The District Magistrate, West Champaran at Bettiah

4. The Superintendent of Police, West Champaran at Bettiah

5. The Sub - Divisional Magistrate, West Champaran at Bettiah

6. The Anchal Adhikari, Majhauliya, District West Champaran

7. The Officer Incharge, Majhauliya Police Station, District West Champaran .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kumar No.-7, Advocate For the State : Mr. Md. Obwdullah, AC to SC 4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 06-10-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

Grievance of the petitioner is that despite an application for grant of licence, no final decision has been taken by the licensing authority as yet.

Accordingly, this writ application is being disposed of with a direction to the District Magistrate - cum - licensing

Patna High Court CWJC No.13817 of 2015 (2) dt.06-10-2015 2/2 authority, West Champaran at Bettiah to take a decision in the matter of the petitioner on its own merit and in accordance with law within a period of four months from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, if the decision has already not been taken.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Spd/- U