Single Judge Writ Court directed the Munsif, Banka to expeditiously dispose of an election petition challenging the poll of a Panchayat mukhiya within four months, upon State non-opposition.
Writ petition disposed of with direction to the Munsif, Banka to finally dispose of Election Petition No. 10 of 2016 expeditiously, within four months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11604 of 2017
=========================================================== Nagina Rai wife of Late Sachchida Nand Yadav Resident of village and P.O. Pathadda, P.S. Fulidumar, District - Banka.
.... .... Petitioner/s Versus
.... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. S. B. K. Mangalam with Mr. Ravi Ranjan, Advocates For the State : Mr. Vijay Bharti, AC to SC 7 ===========================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL JUDGMENT
Date: 17-08-2017
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State.
Petition No. 10 of 2016 filed under Section 137 of the Bihar Panchayat Raj Act, 2006 challenging the election of respondent no. 3 to the post of Mukhiya of Pathadda Gram Panchayat.
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with a direction to the Munsif, Banka before whom Election Petition No. 10 of 2016 is pending, to finally dispose off the case expeditiously, in accordance with law, and in any case, within four months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order before him.
(Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J)
Anjani/-
AFR/NAFR U
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to direction for expeditious disposal of her election petition against the election of respondent no. 3 as Mukhiya.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
The State of Bihar through the Collector, Banka-cum-District Election Officer (Panchayat), District - Banka
The Block Development Officer, Fulidumar-cum-Returning Officer, Gram Panchayat Election, Fulidumar Block, District - Banka
Santosh Kumar son of Jyotish Prasad Yadav
Ahsanuddin Amanullah
As recorded by the court registry
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