Vyas Pal v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court writ petition on delay in land-mutation proceedings: W.P.(C) 2020 of 2023, disposed 13.08.2024 by Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi. Prayer for direction to Deputy Commissioner, Garhwa to expedite Mutation Revision No.37 of 2022-23; background of Circle Officer order followed by a disposed appeal. Result: petition disposed with liberty to petitioner to pursue the revision; no statutory provision or precedent engaged; parties include Vyas Pal (petitioner), State of Jharkhand, Deputy Commissioner and Circle Officer Garhwa, and respondent Smt. Puniya Devi.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of; petitioner left free to pursue Mutation Revision No.37 of 2022-23 before the Deputy Commissioner, Garhwa for disposal. ¶22