The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submits that the petition filed by the father and uncle of the petitioners under Section 37 read with Section 47 of The Bihar Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land) Act, 1961 (in short Land Ceiling Act) for excluding the lands in question, fully detailed in paragraph-5 of the writ petition from the Land Ceiling Case No. 68 of 1973-74 started against the original landholder was rejected by an order dated 18.09.1990 (Annexure-9) passed in Case No. 174 of 1990-91 and its analogous cases by the District Collector, Purnia; whereafter, they approached this Court in CWJC No. 7676 of 1990, which was permitted to be withdrawn by an order dated 06.02.1991 (Annexure-1) by a Division Bench of this Court with a liberty to the petitioners to file an appeal within one month before the appellate authority, who in turn, was directed to consider the matter on merits. It is further submitted that in the light of aforesaid observations made by this Court, the petitioners and/or their ancestors including their father and uncle filed Ceiling Appeal No. 97 of 1990-91 before the respondent Commissioner and thereafter, the appellants were making regular pairvi, but for quite a long time, the respondent Divisional Commissioner did not hold his Court, as a result of which the aforesaid appeal could not be finally disposed of. By referring to the order-sheet of the aforesaid appeal, as
