Ram Naresh Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court disposed of a writ application, granting the petitioner liberty to object under Section 9 of the Bihar & Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act, 1914. A stay on the distress warrant was ordered pending the decision. Notably, the subject code was selected based on context despite the text's focus on recovery. The case is a single-paragraph oral order.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to file objection under Section 9; distress warrant stayed pending decision by Circle Officer under Section 10.