Umesh Kumar Sinha v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7122 of 2014 ====================================================== Umesh Kumar Sinha, Son of Sri Akhileshwar Prasad Sinha, resident of 16, Pharmaceutical Colony, Booth Nath Road, P.S. Patrakar Nagar, Town and District Patna .... .... Petitioner
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Government of Bihar
2. The Additional Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Government of Bihar
3. The Under Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Government of Bihar
4. The Divisional Commissioner, Patna Division, Patna
5. The District Magistrate, Buxar
6. The Sub Divisional officer, Dumraon
7. The District Supply officer, Buxar .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Subroteswar De For the Respondent/s : Mr.Apurva Kumar, AC to GA-11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA ORAL ORDER 09-01-2015 The petitioner is aggrieved by the order dated 28.03.2014 (Annexure-11) passed by the disciplinary authority, whereby the punishment of dismissal from service has been awarded to the petitioner in exercise of powers under the provisions of Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 2005. Indisputably, the impugned order of punishment is appealable in terms of Rule 23 read with Rule 24 of the Rules, 2005.
In that view of the matter, after some argument, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with a liberty to file an appeal before the appellate authority.
Permission is accorded.
Patna High Court CWJC No.7122 of 2014 (2) dt.09-01-2015 The writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty aforesaid.
If such an appeal is filed, then the appellate authority shall consider the same on its own merit without being prejudiced by the present order.
(Birendra Prasad Verma, J) Arvind/- U