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Naveen Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2022-04-29Mr. Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh,Mr. Justice Madhuresh Prasad2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19450 of 2021 ====================================================== Naveen Kumar Singh Son of Ram Padarath Singh, Resident of Village - Keshave, Ward No. - 8, P.S.- Barauni, District - Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Old Secretariat, Patna. 2.

The District Magistrate, Begusarai.

3.

The Licensing Authority-Cum-Sub-Divisional Officer, Begusarai, District - Begusarai.

... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rajeev Kumar Labh For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Lalit Kishore (Ag) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH) 29-04-2022 This matter has been taken up for hearing through online. Aggrieved by an order dated 29.04.2020 passed by the Sub-Divisional Officer-cum-Licencing Authority, Begusarai, cancelling the petitioner's licence to run a Fair Price Shop under the Bihar Targetted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2016, the petitioner has approached this Court by filing the present writ application without availing remedy of appeal under the said order.

Considering the facts and circumstances, this writ

Patna High Court CWJC No.19450 of 2021(2) dt.29-04-2022 2/2 application is disposed of with an observation that the petitioner shall be at liberty to prefer an appeal before the appellate authority. If he does so within four weeks from today with an application seeking condonation of delay, the appellate authority shall consider the same on its own merit and decide the petitioner's appeal accordingly within the period prescribed under the Control Order.

This application stands disposed of.

(Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J) ( Madhuresh Prasad, J) Pawan/- U