Satyendra Prasad v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7615 of 2016 ======================================================

1. Satyendra Prasad Son of Late Deo Narayan Singh resident of Village - Korawan, P.S. - Hilsa, District - Nalanda.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Minor Irrigation, Bihar, Patna.

2. The Commissioner, Patna Division, Patna.

3. The Collector, Nalanda.

4. The Dy. Development Commissioner, Nalanda.

5. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Hilsa, Nalanda.

6. The Superintendent of Police, Nalanda.

7. The Sub Divisional Police Officer, Hilsa, Nalanda.

8. The Station Head Officer, Hilsa Police Station, Hilsa, Nalanda.

9. The Circle Officer, Hilsa, Nalanda.

10. Mr. Harinandan Paswan

11. Mr. Harinarayan Paswan Sons of Late Raghu Paswan

12. Mr. Babu Lal Paswan

13. Mr. Krishna Paswan

14. Mr. Rajendra Paswan Sons of Late Prabhu Paswan

15. Mr. Suresh Paswan Son of Late Somar Paswan

16. Mr. Janki Nandan Paswan Son of Late Sheo Nandan Paswan

17. Smt. Siyamani Devi Daughter of Late Deo Nandan Paswan Respondent Nos. 10 to 17 are residents of Village and Post Office - Korawan, Police Station - Hilsa, District - Nalanda.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Amrendra Kumar Sinha No.-1 For the Respondent/s : Mr. Ga10- Smt. Nivedita Nirvikar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 19-09-2016 Heard Mr. Amrendra Kumar Sinha No.1, learned Counsel, appearing on behalf of the petitioner, and Mrs. Nivedita Nirvikar, learned Government Advocate No.10, appearing on behalf of the State-respondents.

Patna High Court CWJC No.7615 of 2016 (2) dt.19-09-2016 2/2 Considering the fact that with regard to the dispute over the land, which forms the subject matter of this Public Interest Litigation, BLT No.1379 of 2015 is pending, where even the present petitioner has appeared, it is clear that this Public Interest Litigation is wholly misconceived and the right, if any, of the parties concerned shall be determined, in accordance with law, in BLT No.1379 of 2015.

In view of the above and in the interest of justice, we close this further proceeding of the Public Interest Litigation and direct the Bihar Land Tribunal to deal with, and dispose of, BLT Case No.1379 of 2015, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order by the Bihar Land Tribunal. The petitioner shall remain at liberty to furnish to the learned Tribunal a certified copy of this order along with a copy of the writ petition and annexures thereto.

(I.A. Ansari,CJ) (Anjana Mishra, J) U Mkr./-