Uma Shankar Sharma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.20704 of 2021 ====================================================== Uma Shankar Sharma Son of Late Bachchu Prasad Singh, Resident of Village - Salempur, P.O. - Sikandarpur, P.S.- Sakurabad, District - Jehanabad, Bihar - 804425.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar Through the Principal Secretary, Department of Health, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Additional Secretary, Health Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Director in Chief, (Health Department) (Pharmacy), Health Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

4.

The Drug Controller of Bihar, Health Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

5.

The Chairman Bihar State Pharmacy Council, B.M. Das Road, P.S. - Pirbahore, District- Patna.

6.

The Superintendent of Police, Vigilance Bureau, 6, Circular Road, Patna. 7.

Bindeshwar Nayak Son of Late Sukhdeb Nayak resident of Flat no. 403 Shankar Apartment East Boring Canal Road, P.O. Boring Canal Road, P.S.- S.K Puri, District - Patna.

8.

The Secretary Pharmacy Council of India, NBCC Centre 3rd Floor Plot No.- 02, Community Centre Maa Anandamai Marg, Okhla Phase - I, Landmark (Near Hotel Crowne Plaza), New Delhi - 110020. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Shilpi Keshri, Advocate For the State :

Mr.Ajay Bihari Sinha, GA8 Ms.Kalpana, AC to GA 8 For the Vigilance :

Mr.Anjani Kumar, Advocate For Respondent No.5 :

Mr.Awdhesh Kr. Mishra, Advocate For Bihar State Pharmacy Council :

Mr.S.D. Yadav, Advocate For Respondent No. 7 :

Mr.Rajendra Naraian, Sr. Advocate Mr.Umesh Kumar Roy, Advocate Mr.Anant Kumr Sinha, Advocate Ms.Anju Narain, Advocate Ms.Sanjana, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE) 14-02-2023 It has been submitted at the bar that this writ application

Patna High Court CWJC No.20704 of 2021(15) dt.14-02-2023 2/2 has become infructuous, since the private respondent no.7 has been removed from the post of Registrar, Bihar State Pharmacy Council. It is indicated that this writ application was filed seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of writ of quo warranto, questioning the appointment of respondent no. 7 to the aforesaid post.

This writ application is accordingly dismissed as having become infructuous.

(Chakradhari Sharan Singh, ACJ) ( Madhuresh Prasad, J) Sumit/ShashankU