Radhe Sharma v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1185 of 2016 ====================================================== Radhe Sharma Son of late Doman Sharma, Resident of village- Jhapra Tola, Anchal- Kahra, P.S.- Saharsa, District- Saharsa ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar 2.

The Collector, Saharsa 3.

The Additional Collector, Saharsa 4.

The Deputy Collector, Land Reforms, Saharsa 5.

The Circle Officer, Kahra, Saharsa ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pravin Kumar Sinha, Adv For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Smt. Namrata Mishra- GA13 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 27-09-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. The petitioner has filed this writ petition to consider the application dated 19.07.2014 filed by the petitioner before the Circle Officer for Mutation of land in question in the name of the petitioner.

3. Counsel for the State has filed counter affidavit and submits that the application dated 19.07.2014 has been rejected by the Circle Officer on 08.08.2014 in case No. 2199 of 201415 which is Annexure-A.

4. In this background, counsel for the State submits that against the order passed by the Circle Officer, the Statutory Remedy of filing appeals is available to the petitioner under the

Patna High Court CWJC No.1185 of 2016(2) dt.27-09-2023 2/2 Bihar Land Mutation Act, 2011 (Bihar Act 23,2011).

5. With the aforesaid observation and direction, this writ application is disposed of directing the petitioner to avail the remedy of the Statutory Appeal under the Bihar Land Mutation Act, 2011 (Bihar Act 23,2011).

6. Delay in filing the appeal, if any, is hereby directed to be condoned.

(Dr. Anshuman, J) Sunnykr/- U