Suraj Singh v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Refund of unused non-judicial stamp; representation pending before Deputy Commissioner, Gumla; Treasury Officer, Gumla; writ petition disposed with directions to consider representation per law within six weeks; reasons to be communicated if rejected; immediate processing of refund if found entitled; Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; W.P(C) No. 5007 of 2026; decided 17.07.2026 by Ananda Sen, J.; petitioner Suraj Singh; State of Jharkhand respondents; pending I.A. disposed.
What did the court decide?
Directions issued: petitioner to approach respondent No.2, Deputy Commissioner, Gumla, to have his pending representation considered as per law; entire process to conclude within six weeks of receipt of copy of the order; reasons to be communicated if the claim is rejected; refund to be processed immediately if the petitioner is found entitled per law; pending I.A., if any, disposed of.