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Vijay Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC17 Jul 2018L.P.A/74/2018

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Appeal against a writ order directing the Director of Education to post a regular Headmaster. The court held that the interim period had expired and directed the Director to issue a permanent posting order within one month, threatening contempt action for non-compliance.

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Directed the Director, Secondary Education to pass an order on permanent posting within one month and submit a report; specified contempt action for non-compliance.

Vijay Kumar Singh Vs The State Of Bihar and Ors. — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Patna HC (2018)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Letters Patent Appeal No.74 of 2018 In

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Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11241 of 2017

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Vijay Kumar Singh, S/o Shri Mahesh Singh, R/o Mohalla-Pipardih, Ward No.-33, P.O.+P.S. + District-Aurangabad. At Present Posted as Acting Headmaster, E. Kunwar Residential High School, Ganesh Nagar, Manika, Block-Madanpur, District-Aurangabad.

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... ... Appellant/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar

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The Principal Secretary, Education Department, Government of BIhar, Patna.

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The Director, secondary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna.

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The regional Deputy Director of Education, Magadh Division, Gaya.

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The District Education Officer, Aurangabad.

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The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Aurangabad.

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Mr. Shiv Narayan Singh, Assistant Teacher, E. Kunwar Residential High School, Ganesh Nagar, Manika, Block-Madanpur, District-Aurangabad.

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... ... Respondent/s

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Appearance :

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For the Appellant/s : Mr. Rajeev Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

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CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

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and

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HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE)

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Date : 17-07-2018

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Considering the fact that the Writ Court has only directed the Director of Education to take a decision with regard to posting of a regular Headmaster in the school in question to obviate the dispute of posting as Incharge Headmaster and the period of four months, as granted, has already been over, we are of the considered view that the Director, Secondary Education should pass an appropriate order with regard to posting of

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Patna High Court LPA No.74 of 2018 dt.17-07-2018

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regular Headmaster, if not already done, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order and submit a report to the Registrar General of this Court with regard to the action taken. In case the report is not submitted by the office of the Director, Secondary Education with regard to the action taken, the Registrar General shall bring this fact to the notice of this Court and a contempt action shall be taken against the Director, Secondary Education.

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With the aforesaid, granting no further indulgence to be made in the matter, we dispose of the Letters Patent Appeal.

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(Rajendra Menon, CJ)

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(Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J)

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P.K.P./-

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