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Patna High CourtCWJC/23078/2019dismissed

Abhishek Kumar, v. The State Of Bihar

2019-11-22The Chief Justice -,Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.23078 of 2019 ====================================================== Abhishek Kumar, aged about 38 years, Gender- Male, Son of Kauleshwar Prasad Yadav, Resident of Village-Bhulimath, Bhori, P.S. Tekari, District Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary Co-operative Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

Registrar of Co-operative Society, Co-operative Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

Secretary, Bihar State Election Tribunal 32 Harding Road, Patna. 4.

District Co-operative Officer, Gaya.

5.

Sub-Divisional Officer, Tekari, District-Gaya. 6.

Block Department Officer, Tekari, District-Gaya. 7.

Block Co-operative Officer, Tekari, District-Gaya. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ashok Kumar, Advocate Mr. Bibhuti Narayan, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Amit Prakash, G.A. 13 For Election Authority :

Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Amit Prakash (Ga13) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 22-11-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents.

Petitioner has prayed for the following relief:- "For issuance of a writ in the nature of Public Interest Litigation for giving a direction to shift the voting centre of Mahamana PACS, which is presently existing in the residential house of the

Patna High Court CWJC No.23078 of 2019(2) dt.22-11-2019 2/2 present PACS Chairman in Village- Kusapi to the Rambigha Mahamana Middle School which is the centre of the Mahamana PACS as the same voting centre is the best place for all concern for the voter of Mahamana PACS, and the same will be also in consonance with the instruction of the Government for establishment of voting centre."

Our attention is invited to the fact that the elections are already stand notified vide notification dated 31st of October, 2019.

If that were so, we are afraid, we cannot entertain the present petition and, therefore, dispose of the present writ petition reserving liberty to the petitioner to raise all issues before the concerned authorities in accordance with law. Our attention is also invited to such similar order dated 10.08.2009 passed in L.P.A. No. 1028 of 2009. (Sanjay Karol, CJ) (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) P.K.P./- U