Sajid Parwez v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12020 of 2023 ====================================================== Sajid Parwez,aged about 31 years, Gender- Male, son of Late Md. Abdul Rasid, Resident of Village- Devaria, P.O.- Padrawan, P.S.- Jamhor, DisttAurangabad, Bihar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Additional Secretary, Food and Consumer, Protection Department, Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Divisional Commissioner, Magadh Division, Bhojpur. 3.

The District Magistrate-cum-Collector, Aurangabad. 4.

The District Supply Officer, Aurangabad.

5.

The Additional District Supply Officer, Aurangabad. 6.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Aurangabad.

7.

The Block Supply Officer, Aurangabad.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ravi Shankar Singh, Advocate.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Arvind Ujjwal, SC-4.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 16-10-2023 Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has stated that the petitioner has already approached the District Magistrate by way of filing an appeal against the order of cancellation. Learned counsel has stated that the present Writ petition is not maintainable as the petitioner has availed the alternative remedy of statutory appeal.

2. Having regard to the above made submission, the present Writ Petition is disposed off. However, the District Magistrate-cum-Collector, Aurangabad (Respondent No. 3) is directed to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner as

Patna High Court CWJC No.12020 of 2023(2) dt.16-10-2023 2/2 expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of the receipt of the copy of this order. (A. Abhishek Reddy , J) shakir/- U