Md. Shahbaaz v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14087 of 2024 ====================================================== Md. Shahbaaz son of Abdul Rashid, Resident of Village- Jota, Sevtar, P.O. Sevtar, P.S. Atri, District- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Bihar, Patna 2.

The District Magistrate, Gaya 3.

The Additional District Magistrate-cum-Additional Collector, Departmental Enquiry, Gaya 4.

The District Supply Officer, Gaya 5.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Neemchak Bathani, Gaya 6.

The Block Supply Officer, Mohra Block, Gaya 7.

Rakesh Kumar, son of Jagdish Prasad, Resident of village- Chandaila, TolaSurha, Panchayat- Arayee, P.S. Arayee, District- Gaya ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shailesh Kumar For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Standing Counsel 7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 18-12-2024 Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner would confine his prayer to disposal of the appeal pending before the District Magistrate i.e., the respondent No. 2 and a direction may be issued to the respondent No. 2 to pass necessary orders on the appeal filed by the petitioner.

2. Learned counsel for the respondents states that he has no objection if a direction is given to the respondent No. 2 to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner in accordance with law, if not already disposed of.

Patna High Court CWJC No.14087 of 2024(2) dt.18-12-2024 2/2

3. Having regard to the above made submissions, the present writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with the consent of both the parties, the respondent No. 2 is directed to consider the PDS Appeal No. 02 of 2022 preferred by the petitioner as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is needless to mention that before passing any orders, the petitioner as well as the private respondent shall put on notice and given an opportunity of hearing. Any order passed shall be communicated to the parties. In case the appeal filed by the petitioner is already disposed of, the authorities is directed to communicate the copy of the same to the petitioner as well as the private respondent.

4. With the above direction, the present writ petition stands disposed of.

(A. Abhishek Reddy, J) Ayush/- U