Urmila Devi v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.2892 of 2017 ====================================================== Urmila Devi wife of Sri Budhi Nath Prasad Yadav, a resident of villageDandari, P.S. Singheshear, District Madhepura ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State Of Bihar

2. The Additional Member, Board of Revenue, Bihar, Patna

3. The Collector, Madhepura

4. The Land Reforms Deputy Collector, Madhepura

5. Sri Onkar Nath Pransukha, son of Late Sagarmal Pransukha, a resident of village and P.S. Singheshwar, District Madhepura

6. Murli Poddar son of Late Jageshwar Poddar

7. Smt. Acharman Devi wife of Murli Poddar

8. Smt. Arhul Devi wife of Late Sita Ram Poddar Respondent no.6 to 8 are resident of village- Dandari, P.S. Singheshwar, District Madhepura ... ... Opp. Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Kamal Kishore Singh For the Respondent/s :

Mr.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI) 24-01-2018 Vide order dated 22.08.2017, two weeks time was granted for filing petition for substitution of respondent no.8, which was not done. In view of the same, the appeal stood dismissed against respondent no.8.

The present petition has now been filed seeking expunction of the name of respondent no.8 since she is said to be dead leaving no legal heirs. It is also stated that even though she was a party, she had never contested the matter at any such

Patna High Court MJC No.2892 of 2017(3) dt.24-01-2018 2/2 before any forum.

In view of the same, the MJC application is allowed. Respondent no.8 is ordered to be expunged in LPA No.1376 of 2015.

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) ( Nilu Agrawal, J) sk U