Baidyanath Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This order dismisses two contempt applications filed against the University and State respondent for not constituting a regular Governing Body of a college despite prior court directions. The University argued that constituent members have been nominated or are being processed per Section 60 of the Bihar State Universities Act.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.5675 of 2013
In
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 13337 of 2012
====================================================== Baidyanath Singh S/O Late Phuleswar Singh Resident Of Village - Vikrampur English, P.S. - Sikhraul, District - Buxar
.... .... Petitioner
Versus
- The State of Bihar through Sri Amarjeet Sinha, the Principal Secretary, Higher Education, Bihar, Patna
- Dr. P.N. Singh, the Vice Chancellor, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara 3. Dr. Manoj Kumar, the Registrar, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara 4. Dr. Vivash Kumar Yadav, College Inspector, V.K.S. University, Ara 5. Sri Rajesh Kumar, Sub-Divisional Officer, Bikramganj, Rohtas-CumPresident Of Ad-Hoc Committee, Ramnarayan Sah Sarvodya Mahavidyalya, Ganj Bharsara, Rohtas
- Dr. Vijay Kumar Gupta, University Representative-Cum-Secretary, Ramnarayan Sah Sarvodya Mahavidyalaya, Ganj-Bharasara, Rohtas
- Sri Jai Kumar Singh, M.L.A. Dinara Assembly Constituency, Rohtas-CumPeople Representative, Ram Narayan Sah Sarvodya Mahavidyalaya, Ganj Bharsara, Rohtas
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the University failed to constitute the Governing Body of the College despite court directions.
Whether the list of members nominated by the University was sufficient for the formation of the Governing Body.
Whether any relief is merited in case of delay in the constitution of the Governing Body without further reason.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Baidyanath Singh
- petitioner
Jagdish Prasad
- respondent
The State of Bihar
- respondent
Veer Kunwar Singh University
Coram
Case details
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