Yogendra Paswan And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16102 of 2012 ======================================================
1. Yogendra Paswan Son Of Late Evendra Paswan Resident Of Kakalia, P.S. Mirchaiganj, District Nalanda
2. Binod Chaudhary Son Of Late Lakhan Chaudhary Resident Of Sherpur, P.S. Barbigha, District Sheikhpura
3. Devanand Kumar Son Of Baso Mistri Resident Of Chandu Kuan, P.S. Barbigha, District Sheikhpura
4. Navin Kumar Son Of Ram Krishna Das Resident Of Kewal Dih, P.S. And District Banka
5. Saroj Kumar Son Of Awadhesh Ram Resident Of Chainpur, P.S. Mali, District Aurangabad
6. Hiralal Das Son Of Ram Kishore Das Resident Of Kewal Dih, P.S. And District Banka
7. Pankaj Kumar Sharma Son Of Late Lakhan Sharma Resident Of Khorumpur, Kunda, P.S. And District Sheikhpura
8. Kanti Kumari Daughter Of Sri Vijay Kumar Jha Resident Of Ponram, P.S. Hayaghat, District Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Equation Department, Government Of Bihar, Patna
2. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna
3. The Director, State Council Of Education, Research And Training Mahendru, Bihar, Patna
4. The Secretary, Bihar School Examination Board, Patna ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Surya Kant Mishra For the Respondent/s :
Mr. Arvind Kumar, AC to GA 9 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 11-10-2018 Having regard to the issue raised in the present writ petition the Court is not inclined to grant any indulgence as the matter of fixation of qualifying marks and relaxation thereof is the domain of the authorities of the Education Department. The Court can only interfere if the fixation is arbitrary. However, liberty shall be available to the petitioners
Patna High Court CWJC No.16102 of 2012(4) dt.11-10-2018 2/2 to approach the competent authority for relaxation in qualifying marks in respect of disadvantaged class.
The writ petition stands disposed of accordingly. (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) mrl./- U