Manoj Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
A single judge bench disposed of multiple Letters Patent Appeals arising from forest department proceedings in Bihar. Relying on the Larger Bench judgment in Baleshwar Roy, the court dismissed the appeals and granted liberty to appellants to approach the District Magistrate for release orders within six weeks, provided security is furnished.
What did the court decide?
Appeals disposed. Liberty granted to appellants to approach District Magistrate within six weeks upon furnishing security bond for release orders.