Rama Prasad v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.1189 of 2017 IN Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 5677 of 2015 =========================================================== Rama Prasad Son of Late Basant Sao, Resident of Village-Kharka P.S. Makhdumpur District Jehanabad .... .... Appellant/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Collector Cum the Chairman District Selection Committee, Jehanabad

2. The Sub Divisional Officer, Jehanabad.

3. The District Supply Officer Jehanabad.

4. The Licensing Officer, jehanabad

5. The Block Supply Officer, Makhdumpur, Jehanabad

6. The Head Master Govt. Middle School Machhil, Makhdum, Jehanabad.

7. The Block Education Officer Makhdumpur, Jehanabad .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bindeshwar Prasad Singh For the Respondent/s : Mr. S.RAZA AHMAD -AAG5 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI) Date: 02-05-2018 Heard counsel for the appellant and counsel for the State. The fact itself speaks as to why the writ application was dismissed by the learned Single Judge.

Even if the submission on behalf of the appellant that his appearance cannot be used as a ground for assessing the age of the present appellant is accepted still there is also documentary evidence

Patna High Court LPA No.1189 of 2017 dt.02-05-2018 2/2 emerging from the bank account opened by the father of the appellant where the date of birth of the father of the appellant is indicated as 01.01.1936.

No person can be granted PDS license on compassionate ground if he has attained the age of 55 years. Appeal has no merit. It is dismissed.

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) (Nilu Agrawal, J) Devendra/Arjun AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE NA Uploading Date 04.05.2018 Transmission Date NA