Jwala Prasad v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.10408 of 2016 =========================================================== Jwala Prasad Son of Late Deo Bihari Singh resident of Village - Yamunapur, P.O. - Amharah, P.S. - Bihta, District - Patna - 8001118. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through its Home Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate, Ara.

3. The Commissioner, Ara.

4. Additional District Magistrate (Arms) Ara.

5. District Arms Magistrate, Ara.

6. Senior Superintendent of Police, Ara.

7. Sub Divisional Police Officer, Sadar, Ara.

8. Station Head Officer, Badhara Police Station District - Ara. .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Apurva Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Uday Bhan Singh, AC to GP 19 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 01-08-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner claims that his application for grant of arms licence, even though having been filed in the year 2014, has been kept pending by the licensing authority as no final decision has been taken as yet.

Accordingly, this writ application is being disposed of with a direction to the District Magistrate - cum - Licensing Authority, Bhojpur to take a decision upon the application of the

Patna High Court CWJC No.10408 of 2016 dt.01-08-2016 2/2 petitioner in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, if the same has not already been taken.

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