Patna High CourtL.P.A/1441/2015disposed

Harendra Kumar Pathak v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2018-02-07Justice Smt. Nilu Agrawal,Mr. Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.1441 of 2015 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14549 of 2006 ====================================================== Harendra Kumar Pathak Son of Ramji Pathak Ex-Junior Engineer, Mahua Block, District - Vaishali, Permanent resident of village - Murarpatti, P.O. - Lalganj, P.S. - Dokati, District - Balia.

... ... Appellant/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Secretary, Rural Development Department, Bihar, Patna.

2. Deputy Secretary, Rural Development Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

3. The District Magistrate-cum-Deputy Development Commissioner-cumManaging Director, District Rural Development Authority, Vaishali District Vaishali.

4. The District Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur District Vaishali.

5. The Executive Engineer, Rural Development, Special Division, Vaishali at Hajipur, District - Vaishali.

6. The Assistant Engineer, Rural Development, Special Division, Vaishali at Hajipur District Vaishali.

7. The Block Development Officer, Mahua Block, District - Vaishali. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Durga Nand Jha For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Anjani Kumar, AAG 4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI) 07-02-2018 Heard counsel for the appellant and counsel for the State. It is left open to the appellant now to take follow up action in view of exoneration by moving the concerned authorities. The Court does not express any opinion on the merit of the claim looking at the nature of the claim and the period for which work had been done. The Court fixes an outer limit of five

Patna High Court LPA No.1441 of 2015(10) dt.07-02-2018 2/2 months for taking a decision on the claim of the appellant from the date of filing of an application by the appellant. LPA is disposed off.

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) ( Nilu Agrawal, J) sk U