Patna High CourtL.P.A/1275/2013dismissed

Rekha Kumari v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2017-02-13Justice Smt. Nilu Agrawal,Mr. Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.1275 of 2013 IN Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 13203 of 2013 =========================================================== Rekha Kumari Wife Of Sri Madhukar Bharti Resident Of Village- Dholbajja, P.O.- Dholbajja, P.S. Forbesganj, District- Araria .... .... Appellant

Versus

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

2. The District Magistrate, Araria

3. The District Teacher Employment Appellate Tribunal, Araria

4. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Araria

5. The Block Development Officer, Kursakanta, Araria

6. The Block Education Extension Officer, Kursakanta, Araria

7. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Jagir Parasi, Kursakanta Block, Araria

8. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Jagir Parasi, Kursakanta Block, Araria

9. Indu Kumari @ Indu Devi D/O Mangal Singh Resident Of Village- Sinwari, P.S.- Kursakanta, District- Araria .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr.

=========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI) Date: 13-02-2017 Delay of 21 days is condoned. I.A. No. 7264 of 2013 is allowed.

This Court will not interfere with the order under appeal dated 15.07.2013 for the simple reason that the principle applied by the learned single Judge that settled positions cannot be unsettled after more than six or seven years of inordinate delay that too not properly explained either before the tribunal or before the High

Patna High Court LPA No.1275 of 2013 dt.13-02-2017 2/2 Court. Merely saying that representation was pending and he was pursuing the matter does not help the situation in any manner. Appeal is dismissed being devoid of merit.

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