Deepak Kumar Jha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.25457 of 2019 ====================================================== 1.

Deepak Kumar Jha, Son of Late Sitaram Jha, Working as Clerk in High School Chainpur Padari, P.S.- Bangaon, District- Saharsa. 2.

Animesh Kumar, Son of Late Devniti Kumar, Working as Clerk in Asho Devi Pyare Jha High School, at and P.S.- Mahishi, District- Saharsa. 3.

Manish Kumar, Son of Late Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Working as Clerk in Durga High School Golma, P.S.- Saur Bazar, District- Saharsa. 4.

Kamlesh Kumar, Son of Late Arun Kumar Jha, Working as Clerk in Priyavrat High School, Pachgachhiya, P.S.- Bihra, District- Saharsa. 5.

Vijay Kumar Dutta, Son of Late Sudhakar Jha, Working as Clerk in Manohar High School, at and P.S. and District- Saharsa. 6.

Arun Kumar Khan, Son of Late Rajendra Khan, Working as Clerk in Balika High School Padari Chainpur, P.S.- Bangaon, District- Saharsa. 7.

Hansh Kumar Jha, Son of Late Sudhakar Jha, Working as Clerk in Pro Balika High School, at and P.S.- Mahishi, District- Saharsa. 8.

Manish Kumar Jha, Son of Late Rajendra Jha, Working as Clerk in Gargadhar Sahu High School, at and P.S.- Saur Bazar, District- Saharsa. 9.

Prabhat Ranjan, Son of Late Umesh Prasad Sahu, Working as Clerk in High School Amarpur, P.S.- Sonbarsa, District- Saharsa. 10.

Ranjan Kumar Singh, Son of Late Gargadhar Prasad Singh, Working as Clerk in Pro. Girls High School at and P.S.- Simari Bakhtiarpur, DistrictSaharsa. 11.

Nripendra Kumar Rana, Son of Late Birendra Prasad Yadav, Working as Clerk in Nationalized High School at P.S.- Saur Bazar, District- Saharsa. 12.

Dhirendra Kumar, Son of Late Bindeshwari Prasad Yadav, Working as Clerk in Mahanth Mithu Das Puls Two High School, At and P.S.- Salkhua, District- Saharsa.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Director (Secondary Education), Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Director, Secondary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Regional Deputy Director of Education, Saharsa. 4.

The District Education Officer, Saharsa.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Amaresh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sunil Kumar, AC to GA-12 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 19-12-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondents.

Patna High Court CWJC No.25457 of 2019(2) dt.19-12-2019 2/2 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the issue involved in the writ application is no more res integra, in fact the matter was settled in L.P.A. No. 167 of 2016 and following the decision of the L.P.A. Court in L.P.A. No. 167 of 2016, several writ applications including C.W.J.C. No. 23243 of 2019 were disposed of vide order dated 10.12.2019. Relevant part of the order is quoted herein below:

"This writ application is accordingly disposed of with the same observations and directions as present in the aforesaid orders dated 03.10.2018 in CWJC No. 17151 of 2018 and 23.06.2017 in LPA No. 167 of 2016. Consequently, it is directed that the petitioners shall be paid the benefits in the scale of Rs.4000-6000 with retrospective effect from the dates of their respective appointment. As observed in the Division Bench decision in LPA No. 167 of 2016, it is observed that the arrears of the petitioners shall be granted with effect from the date they filed the writ application before this Court on 23.11.2019." In order to maintain consistency, the present writ application is also disposed of with similar terms. (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) uday/- U