Civil Writ petition concerning an election dispute was disposed of as not pressed. The petitioner sought withdrawal with liberty to raise an election dispute as the election had already been held and a candidate declared successful.
Petition disposed of as not pressed; liberty granted to raise election dispute.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.811 of 2020
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Mithilesh Kumar S/o Sri Gita Prasad Singh Resident of Village- Ohari, P.S. Kadirganj O.P. Town Thana, District- Nawada.
... ... Petitioner/s
... ... Respondent/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sunil Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr.Amit Prakash (Ga13) ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER
2 24-02-2020 After some arguments, faced with the issue that the election has already been held and a successful candidate has been declared, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the present petition with liberty to raise election dispute.
Accordingly, the present petition stands disposed off as not pressed, however with liberty to raise election dispute in accordance with law.
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petition can be disposed of upon the petitioner withdrawing it after the election has concluded.
Whether liberty can be granted to raise an election dispute subsequently.
Mithilesh Kumar S/o Sri Gita Prasad Singh
The State of Bihar
The District Magistrate-Cum- District Election Officer, Nawada
The Block Development Officer, Roh Block Cum Election Officer, Nawada
The District Co-Operative Officer, Cum- Deputy Election, Roh Block, Nawada
MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
As recorded by the court registry
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