Petitioner filed a writ seeking relief against a private individual, the owner of a residential building. The Court held that no writ lies against a private person and directed the petitioner to avail remedy under ordinary law.
Writ application dismissed; no relief granted against the private respondent.
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Patna High Court CWJC No.7408 of 2013 (2) dt.02-07-2013
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7408 of 2013
====================================================== 1. Mukesh Kumar @ Mukesh Kumar Singh Son Of Sri Krishna Prasad Singh Proprietor Pizzawala, Savitri Complex Near Harihar Chamber, Boring Road, Patna, Resident Of Flat No. 103, S.D. Apartment, Kabi Raman Path, Nageshwar Colony, Police Station Budha Colony, Boring Road, Patna .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar Through District Magistrate, Patna District Patna 2. Senior Superintendent Of Police, Patna, District Patna 3. City Superintendent Of Police, Patna 4. Officer Incharge, Buddha Colony Police Station, District Patna 5. Dr. Manvendra Singh Son Of Name Not Known Resident Of Savitri Complex, Boring Road, Police Station Budha Colony, Patna 6. Sujay Kumar Son Of Name Not Known Caretaker, Savitri Complex, Boring Road, Patna .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Arun Kumar Prasad, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Dinbandhu Singh, GP-9. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANANDAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 02-07-2013 The grievance of the petitioner is against the owner of a residential building who is a private person. No writ lies against a private person. Petitioner has to avail his remedy under the ordinary law of the land as may be available to him. The writ application is dismissed.
(Jayanandan Singh, J)
Arvind/-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a writ lies against a private individual/person in respect of a grievance arising out of a dispute.
Mukesh Kumar @ Mukesh Kumar Singh
The State Of Bihar Through District Magistrate, Patna
Senior Superintendent Of Police, Patna
City Superintendent Of Police, Patna
Officer Incharge, Buddha Colony Police Station, District Patna
Dr. Manvendra Singh
Jayanandan Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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