Reeta Devi v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3105 of 2014 ===========================================================

1. Reeta Devi W/O Dilip Kumar And D/O Late Rameshwar Prasad Singh Resident Of West Ram Krishna Nagar, Mother Teresa Road, P.O- New Jaganpur, P.S- Ram Krishna Nagar, District- Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State Of Bihar Through The Director In- Chief Health Department, Govt. Of Bihar Having His Office At Vikas Bhavan, P.S- Sachivalaya, District- Patna.

2. The Accountant General, Bihar, Patna Having His Office At Birchand Patel Path, P.S- Kotwali, District- Patna.

3. The Treasury Officer, Patna Having His Office At Collectorate Compound, P.SPirbahore, District- Patna.

4. The State Of Jharkhand, Through The Director In- Chief Having His Office At Ranchi, District- Ranchi, Jharkhand.

5. The Accountant General, Ranchi Having His Office At Henoo, Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr Mukeshwar Dayal Mr. Vikas Mohan For The Respondent/S : Mr Dhruba Mukherjee, Sr. Advocate Mr. Dhurjati Kr Prasad, GP 7 Mr Kumar Priya Ranjan Ms Gunja =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 30-01-2016 Writ is disposed of for the lack of territorial jurisdiction on the issue so raised now. The petitioner will have to move the competent authority of Jharkhand or the Jharkhand High Court for the left over issue, which is sought to be raised before this High Court only on the ground that the petitioner is now a resident of Bihar and the Accountant General, Jharkhand has transferred the authorization on their request at Patna, which by itself does not create any cause of

Patna High Court CWJC No.3105 of 2014 dt.30-01-2016 2/2 action because the revalidation or any revision will have to be authorized by the concerned Department at Jharkhand as well as the Accountant General, Jharkhand. It will be only formally processed by the Accountant General, Bihar.

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) sk U