Dharam Nath Sahni v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.24344 of 2013 ====================================================== Dharam Nath Sahni, Son of Yogendra Sahani, resident of VillageMaheshpur, P.S.- Piar, Block Bandra, District- Muzaffarpur .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. The Principal Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna

3. The District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur

4. The Sub-Divisional Officer, East Muzaffarpur, District-Magistrate

5. Block Development Officer, Bandra P.S. Bandra District- Muzaffarpur

6. District Supply Officer, Muzaffarpur District- Muzaffarpur

7. Block Supply Officer, Bandra P.S. Bandra District Muzaffarpur .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Arun Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr. Devendra Kr Sinha ======================================================

CORAM:

HONOURABLE MR.

JUSTICE SAMARENDRA PRATAP SINGH ORAL ORDER 03-09-2015 Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to make necessary correction in paragraph 1 of the writ petition. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks quashing of the order dated 22.04.2008 whereby his P.D.S. license bearing license no. 6/1999 has been suspended by Sub-Divisional Officer, East Muzaffarpur, District Muzaffarpur on the ground of certain illegalities. The petitioner submits that thereafter he has not served with any other order.

As per the 2007 Control Order, only on the basis of allegations, a P.D.S. license cannot be allowed to be remained

Patna High Court CWJC No.24344 of 2013 (2) dt.03-09-2015 2 / 2 under suspension for more than three months.

In the result, this application succeeds. The impugned order suspending the petitioner's license is set aside. This application stands allowed.

(Samarendra Pratap Singh, J.) Uday/- U