Ratan Jana and Ors. v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.A 5473 of 2024; High Court at Calcutta; judge Amrita Sinha; Ratan Jana & Ors. v State of West Bengal & Ors.; eviction case under West Bengal Highways Act 1964; appeal pending before District Magistrate Purba Medinipur Tamluk; no scope for writ interference at this stage; dispose appeal within twelve weeks; reasoned order; reasonable opportunity of hearing to all necessary parties; Sub-Divisional Magistrate Egra instruction taken on record; writ petition disposed of; decided 20.06.2025.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with direction to the District Magistrate, Purba Medinipur, Tamluk to dispose of the pending appeal within twelve weeks after hearing all necessary parties by a reasoned order; urgent Photostat certified copy of this order to be supplied to the parties if applied for ¶17