Rahish Kumar And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

Patna High Court CWJC No.13776 of 2015 (2) dt.02-05-2016

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13776 of 2015 ======================================================

1. Rahish Kumar son of Sri Raghunath Singh, resident of VillageBherharia- Siyarampur, P.S. Paliganj, District- Patna.

2. Madheshwar Prasad Singh son of Late Deonath Singh resident of village- Mahmadpur, P.S. Paliganj, District- Patna.

3. Baijnath Singh son of Late Mukhram Singh, resident of VillageBherharia- Siyarampur, P.S. Paliganj, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the District Magistrate-cum-Collector, Patna.

2. The District Manager, State Food Corporation, Patna.

3. The District Co-operative Officer, Patna.

4. Sri Om Prakash Sharma, the Chairman, PACS Paliganj, P.S. Paliganj, District- Patna.

5. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Paliganj, P.S.- Paliganj, District- Patna. .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance:

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vinay Mistry, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary, AAG-13 For the BSFC : Mr. Shailendra Kumar Singh, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 02-05-2016 Heard the parties.

The petitioners seek a direction to the Primary Agriculture Credit Cooperative Society, Bherharia, Siyarampur, Block-Paliganj in the district of Patna to make payment for the paddy so supplied by the petitioners.

The writ petition is not maintainable for no writ lies against a Cooperative Society. The remedy for the petitioners lies under Section 48 of the Bihar Cooperative Society Act, 1935 and the rules framed thereunder and, if so advised, they may take recourse thereto. The writ petition is disposed of.

(Jyoti Saran, J) S.Sb/- U