Dr. Krishnandan Prasad Singh v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19387 of 2014 =========================================================== Dr. Krishnandan Prasad Singh Son of Late Damodar Singh Associated Professor (Department of Mathematics), R.D. College, Sheikhpura, Resident of MohallaProfessor Colony, P.S.-Sheikhpura, District-Sheikhpura. ... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna

2. The Principal Secretary, Higher Education Bihar, Patna.

3. The Director Higher Education, Bihar, Patna.

4. The Vice Chancellor of University of Bihar, Raj Bhawan, Patna.

5. The Principal Secretary, Higher Education of the Chancellor of University of Bihar Raj Bhawan, Patna.

6. The Vice Chancellor, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya.

7. The Vice Chancellor-Cum-Chairman Selection Committee, Bodh Gaya.

8. The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya.

9. Dr. Ved Prakash Chaturvedi Son of not known, Associate Professor, College of Commerce, Patna.

10. Dr. Shashi Pratap Shahi, Son of not known, Associate Professor, (Political Science), A.N. College, Patna.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Devendra Prasad Singh For the State : Mr. Amaresh Kumar Sinha, AC to GA 9 For the University : Mr Girijesh Kumar =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI CAV JUDGMENT Date: 11 -12-2015 Petitioner filed the present writ application to appoint him as a Principal of a constituent college under Magadh University in view of his selection made by the University authorities as is evident from Annexure- 2 or to restore his merit position and appoint him in terms of Annexure- 1 to the writ application. Such a relief cannot be granted to the petitioner in view of a very detailed judgment, which has been rendered by this Court in

Patna High Court CWJC No.19387 of 2014 dt.11-12-2015 2/2 CWJC No.19620 of 2014 on 10.12.2015, which is case of Dr Bimal Prasad Singh and others v. the State of Bihar and others. The Court has quashed the entire selection which includes Annexures 1 and 2 to the present writ application. If two annexures are non-existent now, no relief can be granted to the petitioner in the above circumstance. The rationality and reasons provided by this Court in its judgment dated 10.12.2015 in Dr Bimal Prasad Singh's case will govern the issue even in the present case.

Writ is dismissed.

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) sk U