The Letters Patent Appeal was disposed of as infructuous because the stay order had become inoperative due to the demolition of constructions by authorities during the pendency of the appeal.
The appeal disposed of with liberty to the successor Patna Municipal Corporation to proceed in accordance with law.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Letters Patent Appeal No.1237 of 2002
Arising out of
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 8696 of 2002
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.... .... Appellant/s (Respondent/s) Versus
-------------Respondent/s/ (Petitioners/) 1st set.
=========================================================== Appearance :
For the Appellant/s : Mr. For the Respondent/s : Mr.
=========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.N. SINHA
In the present appeal notice was issued in admission matter under order dated 20.01.2005 and the operation of the impugned order passed by learned Single Judge of this Court dated 16.09.2002 in CWJC No. 8696 of 2002 and analogous matters was stayed.
From the office note, it appears that the notice issued on the concerned respondent has not yet been served. During the pendency of the present appeal because of the stay of
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the impugned order, the authorities of the then PRDA proceeded and the constructions were demolished and new constructions have also come up.
In the circumstances, prayer made in the present appeal to set aside the order of the learned Single Judge has become infructuous and in that view of the matter, we dispose of the appeal granting liberty to the successor Patna Municipal Corporation to proceed in accordance with law, if required.
(V.N. Sinha, J.)
(Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J.)
Anand Kr. U
Patna Regional Development Authority
Yogendra Prasad Rai
Najib Anwar
State of Bihar
District Magistrate, Patna
Superintendent of Police, Patna
V.N. Sinha
Ahsanuddin Amanullah
As recorded by the court registry
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