Bishwanath Lall And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4415 of 1998 ====================================================== Bishwanath Lall and Ors ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioners :

Mr. Mrityunjay Kumar Tiwary, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Akshay Lal Prasad, AC to GP-13 Mr. Ajit Anand, AC to GP-13 For the Pvt.Respondent :

Mr. Santosh Kumar Sinha, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 14.

18-11-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.C. to Govt. Pleader - 13 and learned counsel for the private respondents.

The writ application has been filed for quashing of order dated 04.04.1998 passed by Deputy Director, Consolidation (Mu), Bihar, Patna in Revision No. 17 of 1997 under Section 35 of the Bihar Consolidation of Holdings and Prevention of Fragmentation Act, 1956, which is a schedule Act, under Section 9 of the Bihar Land Tribunal Act, 2009. This Court is of the opinion that this matter can well be adjudicated by the Tribunal.

Accordingly, in view of proviso to Section 15 of the Bihar Land Tribunal Act, 2009, the Registry is directed to transmit the record of this case to the Tribunal forthwith.

Patna High Court CWJC No.4415 of 1998(14) dt.18-11-2021 2/2 However, considering the fact that the case was pending before this Court since long, it is expected that the Tribunal will hear and dispose of the case within a period of nine months from the date of receipt of record of this case after giving proper notice to all the parties concerned, including the petitioners.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J.) anay U