Sanjay Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7824 of 2025 ====================================================== Sanjay Kumar Son of Lal Mohan Prasad, Resident of village- Uphara, P.O and P.S- Uphara, District- Aurangabad.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

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

The District Magistrate, Aurangabad.

3.

The Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. through The Managing Director, Bihar, Patna 4.

The District Manager, Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd, Aurangabad, District- Aurangabad.

5.

The District Certificate Officer, Aurangabad, District- Aurangabad. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajesh Mohan, Advocate.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Government Pleader (23) with Mr. Sanjay Kumar, AC to GP-23.

For the BSFC :

Mr. Shailendra Kumar Singh, Adv.

Mr. Utkarsh Utpal, Adv.

Ms. Shilpi Singh, Adv.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 16-07-2025 Having regard to the fact that the petitioner had already filed his objections before the Certificate Officer, the present writ petition is disposed of directing the Certificate Officer to pass necessary orders under Section 10 of the Act duly taking into consideration the objections filed by the petitioner.

2. It is needless to observe that before passing any order, the Certificate Officer shall give an opportunity of

Patna High Court CWJC No.7824 of 2025(3) dt.16-07-2025 2/2 hearing to the petitioner. The entire exercise should be completed as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the copy of this order. Any order passed shall be communicated to the parties.

3. Till such time, the final order is passed, the authority is directed not to take any coercive steps against the petitioner. In case, the petitioner does not cooperate for the disposal of the case, the authority is free to pass any order. (A. Abhishek Reddy, J) shakir/- U