Anil Prasad Akhauri @ Anil Kumar Akhauri v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
CWJC No.10204 of 2021, Patna High Court, oral order dated 11-01-2024, Prabhat Kumar Singh, J. Keywords: jamabandi cancellation; Bettiah Collector; Additional Collector Bettiah; West Champaran; Bagaha; Anchal Adhikari; alternative remedy; revision before Divisional Commissioner; section 9(7)(c) Bihar Land Mutation Act, 2011; writ not to lie without exhausting revision; disposed of with directions (six weeks to file, six months to dispose); limitation consideration for time spent before High Court. No precedent cases cited; no monetary amounts involved.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of; petitioners directed to move before the appropriate authority within six weeks; the authority to dispose of the application in accordance with law after hearing the parties, preferably within six months thereof; any question of limitation to be considered in light of the petitioners' pursuit of the issue before this Court.