Hon'ble Jayanandan Singh J disposed of a contempt application. The petitioner, dissatisfied with the Collector's rejection of his representation, had previously obtained a writ direction for consideration. This order addresses the contempt petition's disposal.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.5589 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Manoj Kumar S/O Late Shatrughan Prasad Yadav Resident Of Village + P.O. Mathani, P.S. Madhepura, District Madhepura. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar Through The District Magistrate Madhepura. 2. Mr. Minraz Alam, The District Magistrate, Madhepura. 3. Mr. Mukesh Kumar, The Sub Divisional Officer Udaikishanganj, Madhepura. .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Barun Kumar Choudhary For the Respondent/s : Mr. Dhurandhar Pd. Chy Sc2 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANANDAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 20-06-2013 In the writ application of the petitioner, direction was given to the Collector to consider his representation and pass orders in accordance with law.
From Annexure-A with the show cause, it appears that the representation of the petitioner has been considered by the Collector, Madhepura and his claim has been rejected. Petitioner is not satisfied with the order of the Collector.
In the circumstances, petitioner is required to challenge the said order in an appropriate proceeding in accordance with law.
This contempt application is disposed of.
(Jayanandan Singh, J)
Pradeep/-
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a contempt petition filed against non-compliance of a prior writ order should be disposed of.
What is the appropriate procedure when a collector rejects a petitioner's representation.
MANOJ KUMAR
THE STATE OF BIHAR
MR. MINRAZ ALAM
MR. MUKESH KUMAR
JAYANANDAN SINGH
As recorded by the court registry
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