Sanjay Kumar Verma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.2939 of 2023 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11854 of 2015 ====================================================== Sanjay Kumar Verma Son of Shailendra Kumar Verma, Resident of village and P.O. - Raghunathpur, P.S. - Brahampur, District - Buxar, Bihar, Presently living at Sector - IXB, Quarters No. 6, Street - 11, Bokaro Steel City. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, General Administration, Old Secretariat, Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Deputy Secretary, General Administration Department, Old Secretariat, Bihar, Patna.

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The Principal Secretary, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Siyaram Pandey, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Saroj Kumar Sharma, AC to AAG-3 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 03-05-2024 The present petition has been filed for restoration of a writ petition bearing C.W.J.C. No. 11854 of 2015, which has stood dismissed for non-prosecution vide order dated 31.8.2023. 2.

The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that since the counsel for the petitioner was engaged in another Court, he could not appear when the case was called out for hearing, hence, the aforesaid writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution, thus a sympathetic view be taken and the aforesaid writ petition be restored to its original file. 3.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the

Patna High Court MJC No.2939 of 2023(2) dt.03-05-2024 2/2 petitioner as also considering the averments made in the present petition, I deem it fit and appropriate to direct for restoration of the aforesaid writ petition bearing C.W.J.C. No.11854 of 2015 to its original file.

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The present petition stands allowed.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Ajay/- U