← Library
Patna High CourtCWJC/3099/2017disposed

Suresh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2022-07-07Mr. Justice Madhuresh Prasad2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3099 of 2017 ====================================================== Suresh Kumar Son of late Madan Lal Resident of Rasalpur Dahla, Police Station- Sahebganj, District- Sahebganj.

... ... Petitioner

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue & Land Reforms, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue and Land Reforms, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Deputy Secretary, Department of Revenue and Land Reforms, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

4.

The Additional Secretary, Department of Revenue and Land Reforms, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

5.

The District Magistrate-Cum-Collector, District Madhepura. 6.

The Land Reform Deputy Collector, Madhepura.

7.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Sub -Divisional- Udakishunganj, DistrictMadhepura. 8.

The Circle Officer, Udakishunganj Block, District- Madhepura. ... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Pramod Mishra, Adv.

For the State :

Ms. Archana Prasad AC to SC-19 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER 07-07-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. On 22-07-2016, as per specific averment made in paragraph no. 19 of the writ petition, the petitioner presented his Service Appeal No.11 of 2016, challenging the orders of punishment dated 27-05-2016, before the Respondent No.2. The said specific assertion has not been denied or disputed by the respondents in their counter affidavit. The irresistible

Patna High Court CWJC No.3099 of 2017(9) dt.07-07-2022 2/2 conclusion, therefore, is that the appeal is pending for now at least 6 years.

3. In view of such submission, the application is disposed of with direction to the Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue and Land Reforms, Govt. of Bihar, Patna (Respondent No.2) to pass final order on the appeal within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order.

(Madhuresh Prasad, J) shyambihari/- U