Patna High CourtCWJC/14550/2013disposed

Most. Rev. Dr. Philip P. Marandi v. The Union Of India And ORS

2016-12-05Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 14550 of 2013 =========================================================== Most. Rev. Dr. Philip P. Marandi, Son of Late John Marandi Resident of Bishop House, Diocdesan Centre, Christ Church Compound, Bhagalpur, P.S Adampur, District Bhagalpur, Bishop of Patna Diocese, Under Church of North India. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The Union of India through the Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Government of India, New Delhi.

2. Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India, New Delhi.

3. Under Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India, New Delhi.

4. Secretary, Building Construction Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

5. Engineer-in-Chief , Building Construction Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

6. Estate Officer, Building Construction Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

7. District Magistrate, Patna.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjeet Kumar & Mr. Piyush Anand, Advocates For the UOI :

Mr. Awadesh Kumar Pandey, SCGC & Mr. Ravinder Kumar Sharma, CGC For the State :

Mr. Prabhakar Jha, G.P. 27 Mr. Shankar Kumar Thakur, A.C. to G.P. 27 Mr. Umesh Dubey, A.C. to G.P. 27 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 05-12-2016 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Pursuant to order dated 01.12.2016, the Principal Secretary, Building Construction Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, is present and has filed his 4th and 5th supplementary counter affidavits. From Annexure-A/1 to the 5th supplementary counter affidavit, which is copy of office order No. 102, contained in Memo No. 11709 (Bha) dated 05.12.2016, it transpires that 9, Polo Road, has been allotted to the petitioner in lieu of 3, Bailey Road, from

Patna High Court CWJC No.14550 of 2013 dt.05-12-2016 2/2 where he has been shifted, on the same terms and conditions on which 3, Bailey Road, was being enjoyed by him. The Principal Secretary submitted that a formal communication of the aforesaid office order shall be served on the petitioner within one week from today.

In view of the aforesaid, the grievance of the petitioner in the writ petition having been redressed, the writ application stands disposed off.

Before parting, the Court would like to record its appreciation of the promptness shown by the Principal Secretary, who, despite having joined the Department only a few months back, has been able to ensure that justice is done to the petitioner and the matter which was hanging, only for completing a formality, is taken to its logical conclusion.

The personal appearance of the Principal Secretary, Building Construction Department, Government of Bihar, Patna stands dispensed with.

(Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J.) P. Kumar AFR/NAFR U