Shahbaz Ahmad v. The State of Bihar
PATNA HIGH COURT (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) – Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12001 of 2021
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court; Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12001 of 2021 (CWJC); Shahbaz Ahmad son of Late Nasim Ahmad vs State of Bihar, Principal Secretary Education Department, Director Higher Education, Vice Chancellor and Registrar Patliputra University, Principal B.S. College Danapur; advocates: Akshay Lal Pandit (petitioner), Apurva Kumar (State), Rana Vikram Singh (P.P.U.); single bench: Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan; decision date 10-09-2024; keywords: proper application before concerned authority, affidavit/no-objection of legal heirs, opportunity of personal hearing or through counsel, reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law, ten weeks, two weeks, writ application disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Writ application disposed of with directions: petitioner to file a proper application before respondent no.5 (Registrar, Patliputra University) enclosing affidavit/no-objection of the legal heirs within two weeks; respondent no.5 to consider the petitioner's case after affording opportunity of personal hearing or hearing through counsel, and to pass a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law within ten weeks thereafter.