Shanti Devi v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand HC Cont. Case(Civil) 768/2023, Shanti Devi vs State of Jharkhand and Deputy Commissioner Latehar (Hemanshu Mohan, IAS); compliance with W.P.(S) No. 22/2017 direction to dispose of petitioner's representation with a speaking and reasoned order within two months; counter affidavit claiming compliance; Annexure-I order dated 08.01.2024 read as reasoned and speaking, in light of W.P.(S) 103 of 2017; contempt case infructuous, disposed; bench: Justice Ambuj Nath; decided 12.07.2024.
What did the court decide?
On perusal of the order dated 08.01.2024 passed by the Deputy Commissioner, Latehar (respondent no. 3), annexed as Annexure-I, this court found it to be a reasoned and speaking order passed in light of the direction made in W.P.(S) 103 of 2017. ¶13