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Krishna Kumar Rai Alias Janak Rai and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC1 Nov 2018CWJC/338/2018

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What is this about?

In a writ petition for quashing an order cancelling Jamabandi, the High Court observed that the petitioners had an alternative efficacious remedy via appeal under Section 9(5) of the Mutation Act, 2011. Permission to withdraw was granted to pursue the statutory remedy.

What did the court decide?

Prayer to withdraw the writ petition allowed to enable filing of appeal before Collector within 30 days.

Krishna Kumar Rai Alias Janak Rai and Ors. Vs The State Of… — Land Acquisition | Patna HC (2018)

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Patna High Court CWJC No.338 of 2018 (2) dt.01-11-2018 1

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

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Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.338 of 2018

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Krishna Kumar Rai Alias Janak Rai,

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Shankar Prasad Yadav,

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Prabhunath Prasad Yadav, All sons of Shukhdeo Rai, all residents of Mohalla- Nai Bazar, Near Sadar Hospital Road, P.O. & P.S. Bhagwan Bazar, District- Saran at Chapra.

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.... .... Petitioner/s Versus

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The State of Bihar.

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The Additional Collector, Saran at Chapra.

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Brij Mohan Singh, Son of Late Ganesh Singh, Resident of Village- Eksar, P.O. & P.S.- Ekma, District- Saran at Chapra.

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The Circle Officer, Chapra Sadar, District- Saran at Chapra.

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.... .... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance :

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For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ranjan Kumar Dubey For the Respondent/s : Mr. Md.Khurshid Alam -AAG12

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER

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2 01-11-2018 Heard Mr. S.S.Dvivedi, learned senior counsel for the petitioners and Mr. D.K.Sinha, learned senior counsel for the respondent No.3 and learned counsel for the State-respondent Nos.1, 2 and 4.

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The petitioners have filed this writ petition for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari or any other appropriate writ/order/direction for quashing the order dated 06.11.2017 passed by the Additional Collector, Saran at Chapra in Jamabandi Cancellation Case No.8 of 2016 whereby Jamabandi No.533 and Jamabandi No.121 standing in the name of Bhanu Rai and Smt.

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Patna High Court CWJC No.338 of 2018 (2) dt.01-11-2018 2

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Ram Sundar Kuer @ Ramsawari Kuer was cancelled.

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At the outset of the hearing of the writ petition, it appears that the petitioners have got alternative and efficacious remedy as provided under Section 9(5) of the Mutation Act, 2011 itself. The Additional Collector is vested with the power to cancel the Jamabandi, if such Jamabandi is created in violation of any law, instruction, circular issued time to time by the State of Bihar and against the order of cancellation of Jamabandi passed by the Additional Collector, aggrieved person has got remedy by way of appeal before the Collector. On such, Mr. S.S.Dvivedi, learned senior counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition in order to enable the petitioners to file appeal before the Collector. Prayer is allowed. The writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn so that the petitioners may file appeal before the Collector within 30 days from the date of receipt of this order and if such appeal is filed before the Collector, the Collector, Saran shall dispose of the appeal on merit without unsuiting the petitioner on the ground of limitation.

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(Prabhat Kumar Jha, J)

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Saurabh/-

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Krishna Kumar Rai Alias Janak Rai and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

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