In a civil writ petition, the Patna High Court directed the District Magistrate, Saran, to decide the petitioner's long-pending application for an N.P. Bore rifle license within two months.
Direction to District Magistrate to decide the N.P. Bore rifle license application within two months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7927 of 2016
=========================================================== Bachcha Prasad Yadav Son of Late Ram Gati Rai Resident of village - Balwan Tola, P.S. Doriganj, District - Saran
.... .... Petitioner
Versus
.... .... Respondents
=========================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : M/s Satish Chandra Mishra, Hari Mohan Tripathi and Md. Nurul Hoda, Advocates For the State : Mr. Rakesh Kumar Ranjan, AC to GA12
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CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL JUDGMENT
Date: 20-06-2016
Heard the parties.
It is contended on behalf of the petitioner that the application for grant of N.P. Bore rifle having been filed by the petitioner on 07.02.2006 itself has remained pending till date.
Accordingly, this writ application is being disposed of with a direction to the District Magistrate-cum-Licensing Authority, Saran, i.e., respondent no. 2, to take a decision upon the application of the petitioner on its own merit and in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of
Patna High Court CWJC No.7927 of 2016 dt.20-06-2016
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this order, if the same has already not been taken.
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CAV DATE NA
Uploading Date21-06-2016
Transmission NA
Date
(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to a direction to the District Magistrate to decide the delayed nitro-guns license application.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Bachcha Prasad Yadav
The State of Bihar
Dr. Ravi Ranjan
As recorded by the court registry
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