Shiva Ratan Rungta v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No 5843 of 2006 ====================================================== Shiva Ratan Rungta, aged 71 yrs, S/o late Matadin Rungta, resident of 101, Gangotri Apartments, Exhibition Road, PS - Gandhi Maidan, Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1 The State of Bihar through the Secretary to Government -cum- Agriculture Production Commissioner, Department of Agriculture, Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna 2 The Agriculture Production Commissioner -cum- Secretary to Government, Department of Agriculture, Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna 3 Director of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr Ambarnath Banerjee, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr Nagendra Pd Yadav, SC XXIII Mr Madhusudan Rai, AC to SC XXIII ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER 18-10-2019 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he is conscious of the fact that the original writ petitioner has died during pendency of the instant proceedings. In order dated 20.03.2018 passed in the instant proceedings, intimation in this regard was brought on record and this Court had granted time for filing substitution, if so desired by the legal heirs of the original petitioner. The matter has, thereafter, been listed on three occasions. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that one and half years later, he has no instructions for filing substitution petition in the instant proceedings. Having regard to the aforesaid circumstances, the writ

Patna High Court CWJC No.5843 of 2006(11) dt.18-10-2019 2/2 petition is dismissed.

(Madhuresh Prasad, J) M.E.H./- U