Patna High CourtCWJC/7536/2015disposed

Ram Nagina Prasad v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2018-08-21Mr. Justice Vikash Jain2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7536 of 2015 =========================================================== Ram Nagina Prasad, S/o Late Makanu Prasad, resident of village - Saitha, P.S. Bhabhua, Distt. - Kaimur .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Food & Civil Supply Department, Old Secretariat, Patna

2. The Secretary, Food & Civil Supply Department, Old Secretariat, Patna

3. The District Magistrate, Bhabhua

4. The Deputy Development Commissioner, Bhabhua

5. The Sub Divisional Officer, Bhabhua

6. The Block Development officer, Bhabhua

7. The Block Supply Officer, Bhabhua .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. N.K. Agrawal, Sr. Advocate Mr. Dhananjaya Nath Tiwari Mr. Anujit Sinha, Advocates For the Respondents : Mr. Kumar Samarjeet Singh, AC to SC 21 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 21-08-2018 The present writ petition has been filed for setting aside the notice vide memo no. 47 dated 07.04.2015 issued by the Block Development Officer, Bhabhua by which the petitioner has been directed to deposit the price of 449.27 quintal of rice to the tune of Rs. 6,15,499/- in terms of the direction of this Court failing which the Block Development Officer will recommend for cancellation of PDS licence of the petitioner to the licensing authority.

2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner invites reference to paragraph 12 of the counter affidavit in which it

Patna High Court CWJC No.7536 of 2015 dt.21-08-2018 2/2 has been admitted that the outstanding amount of Rs. 6,15,499.90 paise against the price of 449 quintals 27 kg. of rice has already been deposited by the petitioner. Receipts showing payment of Rs. 6,15,499.90 paise have been enclosed with the counter affidavit.

3. Having regard to the stand of the respondents in the counter affidavit as aforesaid, the writ petition stands disposed of. (Vikash Jain, J) B.T/Chandran AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE N.A.

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