Patna High CourtCWJC/3480/2017disposed

Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2017-09-07Mr. Justice Vikash Jain2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3480 of 2017 =========================================================== Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh, S/o Late Rajeshwari Singh, Resident of Mohalla - Mahabir Asthan, P.O. + P.S.- Sasaram, District -Rohtas and a Senior Professor Under Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Secretary Higher Education Bihar, Patna.

2. The Vice Chancellor, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara

3. Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, through the Registrar. .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Rajendra Pd. Singh, Sr. Advocate Mr. Rajeev Kumar Singh Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh, Advocates For the University : Mr. Rajesh Pd. Choudhary, Advocate =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 07-09-2017 The present writ petition has been filed for setting aside the impugned transfer order bearing memo No.

Legal63/14/929/Estab./14; dated 10.11.2014 issued by Registrar, V.K.S. University, Ara and direct the respondents to allow the petitioner to continue on the post of Professor at S.P. Jain College, Sasaram with all consequential benefits.

2. At the very outset and without going into the detailed merits of the matter, Mr. Rajendra Prasad Singh, learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, informs that Appeal No. 39/2015 has been filed on 23.11.2015 before the Hon'ble Chancellor pursuant to the order of this Court dated 04.11.2015 passed in CWJC No. 20483 of 2014 (Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh Vs. Veer

Patna High Court CWJC No.3480 of 2017 dt.07-09-2017 2/2 Kunwar Singh University & anr.).

3. In the above view of the matter, therefore, this Court is not inclined to interfere in the matter at this stage as two parallel proceedings cannot continue for the same relief.

4. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to move for early hearing of the aforesaid pending appeal. In case however the said appeal remains undisposed of within a period of three months after request is made by the petitioner, he will be at liberty to approach this Court for appropriate relief.

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