A single-judge oral order disposed of a contempt petition as infructuous because the State had already disposed of the petitioner's representation in the underlying case via a show cause letter. The petitioner is at liberty to challenge the State's order in the appropriate forum.
Contempt petition dismissed as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.830 of 2020
In
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8115 of 2019
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Tej Narayan Mandal Son of Late Jangali Mandal, Resident of Village-Kadba Tola,Lachhminiya,P.O. Khairpur Kadba,P.S. Nabagachhiya,Bhagalpur
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Siyaram Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Anant Prasad Singh (Sc 15)
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. It is submitted by learned counsel for the State that pursuant to order dated 16.5.2019, passed in C.W.J.C.No. 8115/2019, representation of the petitioner has already been disposed of by the respondents vide letter dted 7.2.2022 (Annexure A to the show cause) and in that view of the matter,
Patna High Court MJC No.830 of 2020(3) dt.07-02-2023 2/2
contempt petition has become infructous.
In view of the aforesaid development, contempt petition is disposed of as being infructuous.
However, petitioner is at liberty to challenge the order passed by the respondents before the appropriate forum for redressal of his grievances, if any.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
shashi/-
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Tej Narayan Mandal
The State of Bihar through Dipak Kumar Singh
B. N. Jha
Girish Kumar
Krishna Kumar Agrawal
Abhay Kumar
Prabhat Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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