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Umesh Kumar Mishra v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC23 Jan 2015CWJC/15290/2014

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In this writ petition challenging delayed action on an arms licence application, the Patna High Court directed the District Magistrate to dispose of the pending application within three months after considering the authorities' recommendation.

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Direction to the District Magistrate, Siwan to consider the petitioner's application for grant of arms licence in the backdrop of recommendations received and dispose of the same within three months a

Umesh Kumar Mishra Vs The State Of Bihar and Ors. — Service and Employment | Patna HC (2015)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15290 of 2014

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====================================================== Umesh Kumar Mishra, son of Late Rameshwar Mishra, resident of Village + P.O.- Hasua, P.S.- Nautan, District - Siwan (Bihar).

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.... .... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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1. The State of Bihar, through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.

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1. District Magistrate, Siwan, Bihar.

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Arms Magistrate, Siwan, Bihar.

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Senior Superintendent of Police, Siwan, Bihar.

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Superintendent of Police, Siwan, Bihar.

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S.H.O., Nautan, P.S.- Siwan, Bihar.

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.... .... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Kumar Kaushlendra For the Respondent/s : Mr. Yogendra Pd. Sinha,AAG-15

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====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER

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2 23-01-2015 Learned counsel for the parties are present.

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The only grievance of the petitioner is that although he applied for arms licence for a pistol/revolver under the provisions of the Arms Act, 1959 and the Rules framed thereunder before the District Magistrate, Siwan on 22.5.2013 and though the concerned authorities have recommended in his favour but no final order has been passed and the application has remained pending.

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Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking note of the grievance raised, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the District Magistrate, Siwan to consider the application of the petitioner for grant of arms licence in the

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Patna High Court CWJC No.15290 of 2014 (2) dt.23-01-2015

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backdrop of the recommendation received from the statutory authorities and dispose of the same in accordance with law and after giving opportunity of hearing to the petitioner expeditiously and preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order.

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(Jyoti Saran, J)

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SKPathak/-

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Umesh Kumar Mishra v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

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