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Bindeshwar Singh College v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC11 Sept 2020CWJC/7278/2020

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The Writ Court disposed of a petition where the college admitted fee submission but challenged the late fine. The Court declined to issue a positive order but granted liberty to approach the Board for condonation of the fine within two months considering the pandemic.

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Liberty granted to petitioner to approach the Chairman/Secretary of the Bihar School Examination Board within two months for condonation of late fine.

Bindeshwar Singh College Vs The State of Bihar — Education and Admissions | Patna HC (2020)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7278 of 2020

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Bindeshwar Singh College, Danapur Main Road, Danapur, Patna through its Principal Dr. Pravin Kumar, Gender Male, Age About 60 Years, Resident of Flat No. NC-2, Omkar Apartment, Sheikhpura, P.S.- Rukanpura, DistrictPatna- 800014.

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... ... Petitioner

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The State of Bihar Through the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

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

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The Bihar School Examination Board through its Chairman, Budha Marg, Patna- 800001.

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The Chairman Bihar School Examination Board, Budha Marg, Patna800001.

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The Secretary Bihar School Examination Board, Budha Marg, Patna800001.

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... ... Respondents

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Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Siddhartha Prasad, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. Lalit Kishore AG For the Board : Mr. Mritunjay Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER

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2 11-09-2020

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Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Bihar School Examination Board as well as learned counsel for the State on the original writ petition as well as interlocutory application being I.A. No. 01 of 2020.

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It is admitted position that the respondent-Board has accepted fees and forms of the students of the petitioner-college.

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The only grievance of the petitioner that now remains

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Patna High Court CWJC No.7278 of 2020(2) dt.11-09-2020 2/2

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is with regard to realization of late fine for submission of fees and forms.

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If it is peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, then fees and forms was accepted by the Bihar School Examination Board, the Court is not inclined to issue any positive order in favour of the petitioner. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to approach the Chairman/Secretary of the Bihar School Examination Board who shall consider the case of the petitioner-college for condonation of late fine and pass appropriate order considering the attending facts and circumstances during Covid pandemic within a period of two months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order.

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With the aforesaid, the present writ petition stands disposed of.

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(Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J)

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BT/-

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Bindeshwar Singh College v. The State of Bihar

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