Subhan v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.509 of 2026 ====================================================== Subhan Son of Salim, resident of Parbheli near Masjid, P.S.-Kadwa, DistrictKatihar, Bihar-855105. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary Land Reforms, Government of Bihar, Patna.
2.
The Collector, at Katihar, District-Katihar.
3.
The Deputy Collector Land Reforms, at Barsoi, District-Katihar. 4.
The Additional Collector, at Katihar, District-Katihar. 5.
The Circle Officer, at Kadwa, District-Katihar. 6.
Shekh Jainuddin, Son of Late Abdus Sattar, resident of Village-Parbheli, Pargana-Kumaripur, P.S.-Kadwa, Sub-Registry-Katihar, District-Katihar. 7.
Baharuddin, son of Late Siddique, resident of Village-Parbheli, P.S.-Kadwa, District-Katihar.
... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Jitendra Kumar Giri For the Respondent/s :
Mr.Government Pleader (14) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 20-01-2026
1. Heard the parties.
2. The petitioner has filed the present writ application for a direction to the respondent no. 4 to dispose the restoration application filed on 22.01.2025 in order to restore Mutation Revision No. 281 / 2017 which was dismissed for default by Additional Collector , Katihar vide order dated 10.07.2024.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in identical matter similar application for restoration was filed by the petitioners on 22.01.2025 and a Co-ordinate Bench of this
Patna High Court CWJC No.509 of 2026(2) dt.20-01-2026 2/2 Court in CWJC No. 15506 of 2025 & CWJC No. 15160 of 2025 has directed the respondent no. 4 to decide the petitioner's restoration application at the earliest.
4. Considering the nature of prayer made in the writ application, the respondent no. 4 is directed to dispose the restoration application of the petitioner dated 22.01.2025 within a period of one month from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order.
(Anil Kumar Sinha, J) praful/- U