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Santosh Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2020-09-14The Chief Justice -,Mr. Justice S. Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1166 of 2020 ====================================================== Santosh Kumar Singh S/o Shri Ramekbal Singh Resident of Village- Bela Gola Harinagar, P.o. Harinagar, P.s.- Ramnagar, Distt.- West Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Excise and Prohibition, Govt. of Bihar, patna 2.

The Excise Commissioner Bihar, Patna 3.

The Collector West Champaran, Bettiah 4.

The Superintendent of Excise West Champaran, Bettiah ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Manoj Kumar, Adv For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Vikash Kumar (SC11) ====================================================== (The proceedings of the Court are being conducted through Video Conferencing and the Advocates joined the proceedings through Video Conferencing from their residence.) CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR) Date : 14-09-2020 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Prayer of the petitioner in this writ application reads as follows:- "(I) For issuance of writ directing the respondents to refund back the security amount as well as advance licence fee deposited by the petitioner in view of the judgment dated 26.07.2017 passed by this Hon'ble Court in CWJC No. 18598 of 2015 (Annexure-4 to this application).

(II) For issuance of writ directing the respondents to re-calculate the dues on the basis of the lifting quota supplied by the respondents to the petitioner's Group/shops and also to refund overdraft amount to the petitioner alongwith statutory interest."

Patna High Court CWJC No.1166 of 2020 dt.14-09-2020 2/2 It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the present case is covered by the judgment and order passed by a Division Bench of this Court in CWJC No. 18598 of 2014 (Upendra Kumar vs. the State of Bihar and Ors) dated 26.07.2017.

Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of in terms of the judgment and order dated 26.07.2017 passed by a Division Bench of this Court in CWJC No. 18598 of 2014 (Upendra Kumar vs. the State of Bihar and Ors) and its other analogous cases as contained in Annexure-IV of the writ petition. (Sanjay Karol, CJ) (S. Kumar, J) ranjan/- AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE NA Uploading Date Transmission Date NA