Bipin Kumar Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
In an oral order under Civil Writ Jurisdiction, the Patna High Court disposed of a petition against a dismissal order. Since the petitioner was considering a pending mercy appeal before the Director General of Police, the Court directed the latter to consider the appeal and pass a reasoned order within four months.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Director General of Police, Bihar to consider the pending mercy appeal of the petitioner and pass a reasoned order thereon within four months.