Vijay Krishna Kumar @ Vijay Krishna Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court CWJC No.12674 of 2023, decided 02-01-2024 by Sandeep Kumar, J. Writ petition by Vijay Krishna Kumar @ Vijay Krishna Singh against State of Bihar officials (Commissioner, DM, SDO, Circle Officer, O.P. Khushrupur) and private respondents regarding alleged harassment and encroachment of property; disposed of with liberty to file representation before District Magistrate, Patna, who is to protect the petitioner's property from harassment/encroachment by private respondents. Keywords: writ jurisdiction, disposal with liberty, representation, District Magistrate Patna, encroachment, harassment, land dispute.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to file a representation before the District Magistrate, Patna; the District Magistrate is to ensure that the private respondents do not harass and encroach the petitioner's property.