Ajay Kumar Sah And ANR. v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No. 872 of 2014 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11307 of 2013 ======================================================
1. Ajay Kumar Sah, Son of Sri Kapildeo Sah
2. Amit Kumar Sah Son of Sri Kapildeo Sah Both are resident of Safiabad, P.S.- Naya Ramnagar, District- Munger. .... .... Petitioners
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary cum Commissioner, Department of Forest and Environment, Government of Bihar, Patna Namely Shishir Sinha
2. The District Collector, Munger Mr. Narendra Kumar Singh
3. The Divisional Forest Officer, Forest Division, Munger Namely Mr. S. Sudhakar
4. The Range Officer (Forest), Munger, District- Munger Namely Mr. Arjun Prasad Gupta .... .... Oppisite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Suman Kumar Mishra For the Opp. Party/s : AC to SC-25 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 3.
16-01-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.C. to Standing Counsel - 25.
The present petition was filed with a prayer to initiate contempt proceeding against opposite parties on an allegation of disobedience to an order dated 13-09-2013 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 11307 of 2013. By the said order, the writ petition, which was filed for quashing of order of confiscation, was disposed of with a direction to the appellate authority to dispose of the same within specified time.
Patna High Court MJC No.872 of 2014 (3) dt.16-01-2015 2/2 In this case, show cause has been filed on behalf of opposite party no. 3 & 4, wherein, order dated 10-09-2014 passed by the Collector in Appeal Case No. 04 of 2012-13 has been brought on record, as Annexure 'A'.
Learned A.C. to Standing Counsel - 25 submits that since the appeal has already been dismissed by a reasoned order, no contempt is made out.
In view of the facts and circumstances, particularly; the fact that appellate authority has already passed final order, there is no need to keep the matter pending.
The petition stands disposed of.
(Rakesh Kumar, J.) Anay/- U