This writ petition directed the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, who had been delaying a petitioner's application under the Public Land Encroachment Act, to expedite its hearing and pass final orders.
Direction to the respondent-Sub-Divisional Magistrate to take up the petitioners application, hear the parties and pass appropriate final orders expediently.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3580 of 2013 ====================================================== Ramiswar Singh S/O Baban Singh, Resident Of Village- Parasiya, P.STarari, District- Bhojpur. .... .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar through District Magistrate/ Collector, Bhojpur. 2. District Magistrate/ Collector, Bhojpur. 3. Sub Divisional Magistrate, Piro, Bhojpur. 4. Programme Officer, Tarari, Bhojpur. 5. Anchal Adhikari, Tarari, Bhojpur. 6. Basisth Narain Tiwary S/O Late Ram Bachan Tiwary 7. Ajit Kumar Tiwary 8. Satyendra Kumar Tiwary 9. Chandra Bhusan Tiwary All No.7 to 9 are sons of Late Uma Shankar Tiwary All residents of Village- Parasiya, P.S- Tarai, District- Bhojpur .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Pramod Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. R.K. Jha, GP 18 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANANDAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-03-2013 The grievance of petitioner is that his application under the provisions of Public Land Encroachment Act is pending with the respondent-Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Piro since 16.01.2012. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of with a direction to the respondent-Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Piro, Bhojpur to take up the application of the petitioner, hear the parties and pass appropriate final orders in accordance with law on the same as expeditiously as possible.
(Jayanandan Singh, J) B.T/-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Sub-Divisional Magistrate should expedite the pending application under the Public Land Encroachment Act.
Ramiswar Singh
The State of Bihar through District Magistrate/ Collector, Bhojpur
District Magistrate/ Collector, Bhojpur
Sub Divisional Magistrate, Piro, Bhojpur
Programme Officer, Tarari, Bhojpur
Anchal Adhikari, Tarari, Bhojpur
Jayanandan Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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