Vijay Kumar Choudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16010 of 2021 ====================================================== Vijay KUmar Choudhary, Son of Nirdhan Prasad Choudhary, Resident of Village-Kabadpur, P.S. Suryagadha, District-Lakhisarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary Agriculture Department Government of Bihar Patna.

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The District Magistrate, Lakhisarai.

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The Superintendent of Police, Lakhisarai 4.

The District agriculture Officer Lakhisarai.

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The Block agriculture officer Suryagadha.

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The S.H.O. Surajgaraha.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Binay Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Dhurjati Kumar Prasad ( Gp14 ) CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR) (The proceedings of the Court are being conducted through Video Conferencing and the Advocates joined the proceedings through Video Conferencing from their residence.) Date : 21-01-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Petitioner has prayed for following relief:-

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4/4 Petitioner has approached this Court without exhausting the statutory remedy of appeal against the impugned order, as such, petitioner is granted liberty to avail the remedy of appeal against the confiscation order passed by the Confiscating Authority- cum- District Magistrate, Lakhisarai before the Appellate Authority and if any such appeal is filed within 4 weeks then appellate authority shall condone the delay in filing the appeal and shall decide the appeal on its own merit preferably within 8 weeks from the date of its filing. (Sanjay Karol, CJ) ( S. Kumar, J) Sanjay/- AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE NA Uploading Date 25.01.2022 Transmission Date NA