Two letters patent appeals challenging election matters were disposed of as infructuous because fresh elections for the post of Mukhiya had been conducted by the time of hearing. The appeals were withdrawn and disposed off due to the efflux of time.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Letters Patent Appeal No.538 of 2014 Arising out of
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1403 of 2013
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With
Letters Patent Appeal No.113 of 2014
Arising out of
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1403 of 2013
====================================================== Kadmi Devi Wife Of Pradeep Paswan Resident Of Village- Bhandara, P.O.Khadigram, P.S.- Barhat, District- Jamui
| 5. Sulekh Devi Wife Of Sri Sanjeev Paswan Resident Of Village- Rajghat, P.O.- Khadigram, P.S.- Barhat, District- Jamui, Presently Mukhia Of Gram Panchayat Raj, Lakhai, Block- Barhat, District- Jamui .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== |
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| Appearance : |
| (In LPA No.538 of 2014) |
| For the Appellants : Mr. Amit Shrivastava with Mr. Girish Pandey, Advocates |
| For the State : Mr. Md. Irshad, AC to SC 1 |
| (In LPA No.113 of 2014) |
| For the Appellants : Mr. Arun Kumar, Advocate |
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Patna High Court LPA No.538 of 2014 (4) dt.23-08-2016
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For the Respondents No. 1 to 3 : Mr. Amit Shrivastava with Mr. Girish Pandey, Advocates ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA) 4 23-08-2016 Learned counsel for the appellants wishes to withdraw both these appeals as subsequent to the order, fresh elections to the post of Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat have been conducted.
Accordingly, both these appeals stand disposed off as infructuous due to efflux of time.
(Hemant Gupta, J)
(Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J)
Anjani/P. Kumar U
The State Election Commission (Panchayat) and others
Sulekha Devi and others
Kadmi Devi
Hemant Gupta
Ahsanuddin Amanullah
As recorded by the court registry
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