Bijay Kumar Pandit v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.689 of 2016 ====================================================== Bijay Kumar Pandit Son of Late Maheshanand Pandit, Resident of Village and Post - Rajawar, P.S. - Rajoun, Anchal - Rajoun, District - Banka. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State Of Bihar 2.

The Collector - cum - District Magistrate, Banka. 3.

The Circle Officer, Rajoun Circle Office, Rajoun, District - Banka. 4.

Ranjeet Pandit, Son of Late Umeshahand Pandit, Resident of Village and Post - Rajawar, P.S. - Rajoun, District - Banka. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dhirendra Nath Jha, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Santosh Chandra Bhaskar, AC to GP-11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 25-09-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. The present writ petition has been filed for quashing of order dated 05.09.2011 passed in Mutation Case No.1673/10-11 by the Circle Officer, Rajoun.

3. Learned counsel for the State raised preliminary objection that the order passed by Circle Officer in Mutation Case is appealable under the statue.

4. In this view of the matter, this writ petition is

Patna High Court CWJC No.689 of 2016(2) dt.25-09-2023 2/2 disposed of directing the petitioner to avail the remedy under the Bihar Mutation Act, 2011. The delay, if any, in filing the appeal is directed to be condoned.

(Dr. Anshuman, J) Mkr./- U