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Patna High CourtL.P.A/998/2019dismissed

Manvinder Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2022-03-31Mr. Justice Ashutosh Kumar,Mr. Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.998 of 2019 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8506 of 2019 ====================================================== Manvinder Singh S/o Shri Parmjeet Singh, Resident of B-132 Ground Floor, Jail Road, Faten Nagar, Tilak Nagar, P.S. Hari Nagar, West Delhi, Dist.Delhi110018 ... ... Appellant.

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar Bihar 2.

The Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna 3.

The District Magistrate, Patna 4.

The Sub Divisional Officer, Patna City, Patna 5.

The District Supply Officer, Patna 6.

The Marketing Officer, Patna 7.

The Supply Inspector, Patna 8.

The Officer Incharge,Nadi Police Station,Patna ... ... Respondents.

====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant :

None.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. S.Raza Ahmad, AAG-5 Mr. Alok Ranjan, AC to AAG-5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR) 31-03-2022 There is no representation on behalf of the appellant.

State is represented by Mr. Alok Ranjan, learned AC to AAG-5.

The appellant had approached the High Court for release of his truck which had been seized in

Patna High Court L.P.A No.998 of 2019(2) dt.31-03-2022 2/2 connection with a criminal case registered under the provisions of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. The learned Single Judge, on finding that the confiscation proceedings against the aforesaid vehicle has already been started, rejected the writ petition seeking release of the vehicle in question but directed the confiscating authority to expedite the hearing and pass a final order within stipulated period of time. We do not find any fault with this order.

There is no reason why this appeal be entertained.

There is no merit in this appeal and thus is dismissed accordingly.

(Ashutosh Kumar, J) (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) Trivedi/- U