Hari Narayan Choubey v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Mohit Kumar Shah, J., Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1204 of 2022, decided 16-04-2024: Hari Narayan Choubey v. The State of Bihar and others. Petitioner sought mandamus for benefits under the A.C.P. Scheme (effective 09.08.1999) and M.A.C.P. Scheme (effective 01.09.2008) with consequential revision of pension and other benefits. Court granted liberty to file a representation before the Director, Land Acquisition, Revenue and Land Reforms Department within two weeks, to be considered in accordance with law and decided by a reasoned and speaking order within six weeks; writ petition disposed of on these terms. No precedent cited; no quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to file an appropriate representation before the Director, Land Acquisition, Revenue and Land Reforms Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, within two weeks; such representation to be considered in accordance with law and a reasoned and speaking order to be passed thereon within six weeks thereafter; writ petition disposed of on these terms.