Ram Snehi Rai v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.798 of 2017 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 16333 of 2015 ====================================================== Ram Snehi Rai Son of late Ram Shreshth Rai Resident of Village- Bisbatti, P.S.- Sursand, Distt- Sitamarhi.

.... .... Appellant/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary-Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies, Government of Bihar, Patna

3. The District Magistrate, Sitamarhi, District- Sitamarhi.

4. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Pupri, District Magistrate, 5th Floor Supply Officer, Sursand , District- Sitamarhi.

.... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Virendra Kumar Mr. Promod Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr. S. Raza Ahmad- Aag5 : Mr. Vishambhar Pd. AC to AAG-5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 03-07-2017 Having heard learned counsel for the parties at length and taking a sympathetical view of the matter and considering the interest of justice involved, this appeal is allowed in part to the extent that the order dated 10.4.2017, whereby both the writ petition i.e. CWJC No. 5660 of 2016 and 16333 of 2015 have been dismissed is set aside. The CWJC No. 16333 of 2015 is restored to its original file to be placed for consideration before an appropriate Bench. The CWJC No. 5660 of 2016 stands

Patna High Court LPA No.798 of 2017 (3) dt.03-07-2017 2/2 dismissed.

Keeping in view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, amount of costs to be deposited i.e. Rs. 25000/- is reduced to Rs. 5000/- to be paid without any interest to the authority, as indicated in the order dated 10.4.2017. With the aforesaid, the appeal is disposed of. (Rajendra Menon, CJ) (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) Ravi/- U