Patna High CourtCWJC/655/2011disposed

Lakshman Marandi v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2018-11-22Justice Smt. Nilu Agrawal2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.655 of 2011 ====================================================== Lakshman Marandi Son Of Late Syam Lal Marandi Village- Sukhrena (Rambhajee Tola) P.S. Barhara Khothi, District - Purnia ( Presently Working As Assistant Statistical Officer), Bhagalpur ... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State Of Bihar

2. Principal Secretary, Department Of Planning And Development Department, Government Of Bihar, Patna

3. The Director Directorate Economics And Statistics, Bihar, Patna

4. Bihar Public Service Commission Through Its Secretary, Bailey Road Patna

5. Department Promotion Committee Under Bihar Public Service Commission Through Its Chairman, Bailey Road, Patna

6. Additional Secretary Department Of Planning And Development Department, Government Of Bihar, Patna

7. Sri Surendra Kumar District Statistical Officer Nawada Son Of Not Known

8. Sri Rajdeo Das District Statistical Officer Bhagalpur

9. Shri Mithlesh Kumar District Statistical Officer, Araria

10. Sri Ganga Prasad Mahto District Statistical Officer, Saran

11. Sri Ganga Prasad Mahto District Statistical Officer, Lakhisharai

12. Sri Ratan Kumar Sinha, Assistant Director Statistical And Estimation Directorate Patna

13. Sri Sachchidanand Singh, Assistant Director Statistical And Estimation Directorate Patna

14. Sri Chandradeep Singh District Statistical Officer Nawada

15. Sri Uday Pratap Singh, Assistant Director Statistical And Estimation Directorate Patna

16. Sri Awadhesh Kumar Sinha, District Statistical Officer, Siwan ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Vishwa Ranjan Choudhary, Adv.

For the State :

Mr. A.N. Jha, AC to SC XVIII For the BPSC :

M/s Md. Nadeem Seraj & Altamisch, Advs.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL ORDER 22-11-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned counsel appearing for the State and the learned counsel for the Bihar Public Service Commission.

The grievance of the petitioner is regarding promotion of the private respondents to the post of District Statistical Officer/Assistant Director although it has been pleaded that the

Patna High Court CWJC No.655 of 2011(3) dt.22-11-2018 2/2 petitioner is senior to them. The matter is now no longer res integra as the matter has already been decided in C.W.J.C. No. 16252 of 2010 by order, dated 12.07.2018, and the petitioner is similarly situated.

This writ petition is disposed of in terms of the order passed in C.W.J.C. No. 16252 of 2010, dated 12.07.2018 with the similar stipulations and conditions.

(Nilu Agrawal, J) Shamshad/- U