Lal Mani Jha Mahapati v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

Patna High Court CWJC No.20548 of 2010 (5) dt.07-07-2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.20548 of 2010 ====================================================== Lal Mani Jha Mahapati .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar & Ors .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Chaudhary Prem Kumar Thak For the Respondent/s : Mr. AC to GP-5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 07-07-2015 Heard Sri Ranjan Kumar Jha, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned AC to GP-5 as well as Sri Praveen Kumar, learned counsel, who has appeared on behalf of Respondent nos. 5 and 6.

The present writ petition pertains to a dispute under the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885, which is a scheduled Act under the Bihar Land Tribunal Act, 2009.

Since the Tribunal is already functioning, the Court considers that this matter can well be adjudicated by the Bihar Land Tribunal.

Accordingly, in terms of proviso to Section 15 of the Bihar Land Tribunal Act, the Registry is directed to transmit the record of the case to the Bihar Land Tribunal forthwith. (Rakesh Kumar, J) NKS/- U