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Shyam Kishore Singh Vs The State Of Bihar and Ors. — Contempt of Court | Patna HC (2014)

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Shyam Kishore Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC23 Apr 2014MJC/3338/2013

Case brief

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What is this about?

Justice V.N. Sinha allowed the petitioner permission to withdraw a contempt petition subject to liberty to challenge the Screening Committee proceedings dated 27.04.2012. The contempt petition was subsequently disposed of.

What did the court decide?

Permission granted to withdraw the contempt petition with liberty to challenge the Screening Committee proceedings dated 27.04.2012.

What the court decided

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Outcome

Permission granted to withdraw the contempt petition with liberty to challenge the Screening Committee proceedings dated 27.04.2012.

Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioner is permitted to withdraw the contempt petition with liberty to challenge the Screening Committee proceedings.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Contempt proceedings disposed of upon the petitioner obtaining permission to withdraw the petition with a conditional liberty to challenge the relevant Screening Committee proceedings dated April 27, 2012.

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Patna High Court MJC No.3338 of 2013 (3) dt.23-04-2014

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.3338 of 2013 In

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3774 of 2006

====================================================== Shyam Kishore Singh a Retired Jailor, S/O Late Ram Briksha Prasad Singh, Resident Of Village and P.O- Damodarpur, P.S- Lakhisarai, DistrictLakhisarai. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Sri A.K. Sinha, the Chief Secretary, Govt. Of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna-1

1. Sri Amir Suhani the Commissioner- Cum- Secretary, Home (Special), Department, Govt. Of Bihar Old Secretariat, Patna-1

1. Shreemati Reeta Verma, Special Secretary, Home (Special) Deptt. Govt. Of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna-1

1. Sri Anand Kishore, the Inspector General of Prisons Inspectorate of Jails, Home (Special Jails), Govt. Of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna.

1. Md. Yasunddin, the District Superintendent of Jails Madhubani, District- Madhubani.

1. Sri Lalit Kumar, the Treasury Officer, Modhubani, Distt- Madhubani. 7. Sri Indrajeet Singh Dhariwal, The Accountant General, Bihar, Birchand Patel Path, Patna-1 .... .... Opposite parties

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.N. SINHA ORAL ORDER

3 23-04-2014 Counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the contempt petition with liberty to challenge the proceedings of the Screening Committee dated 27.04.2012, Annexure-A to the show cause. Petitioner is allowed liberty to challenge the same. The contempt petition is, accordingly, disposed of.

(V.N. Sinha, J.)

Arjun/-

Issues for consideration

1 issue framed by the court

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1.
Whether the petitioner is permitted to withdraw the contempt petition with liberty to challenge the Screening Committee proceedings.

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
Shyam Kishore Singh
respondent
The State of Bihar
respondent
Sri Amir Suhani
respondent
Shreemati Reeta Verma
respondent
Sri Anand Kishore
respondent
Md. Yasunddin

Coram

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V.N. Sinha

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Patna HC
Decided on: 23 Apr 2014 · April
Registered: 27 Jun 2013
Case no.: MJC/3338/2013
CNR: BRHC010762422013
Topic: Contempt of Court
Bench: V.n. Sinha
Disposal: DISPOSED

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Shyam Kishore Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors., MJC/3338/2013 (PAT), decided on 23 April 2014.

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Bench / Coram

V.N. Sinha

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