Abdul Ghani v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3463 of 1998 ====================================================== Abdul Ghani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Abbas Haider, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Rishi Raj Sinha, SC-19 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 6.

18-11-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Rishi Raj Sinha, learned Standing Counsel - 19.

The writ application has been filed for quashing of order dated 06.01.1998 passed by the Joint Director of Consolidation, Muzaffarpur in Revision Case No. 09 of 1991 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. However, considering the fact that the case was pending before this Court since long, it is expected that the

Patna High Court CWJC No.3463 of 1998(6) dt.18-11-2021 2/2 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