Sanjeev Sharma v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court CWJC No.13616 of 2023, Sanjeev Sharma v. State of Bihar (Building Construction Department officials), oral order dated 22-08-2024 by Justice A. Abhishek Reddy (single-judge bench). Subject: prayer for mandamus to extend the period of completion of construction of the office of District Transport-cum-Facilitation Centre, Darbhanga upto 30.06.2021 per recommendation of competent authority. Outcome: writ petition disposed of without merits assessment; Respondent No. 5 (Executive Engineer, BCD (Construction) Division, Darbhanga) directed to consider representation dated 03.08.2023 (Annexure 11) within four weeks, with hearing and consideration of Annexure-5. No statutes or precedents cited; no monetary quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with direction to Respondent No. 5 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.08.2023 (Annexure 11) expeditiously, preferably within four weeks, giving the petitioner an opportunity of hearing and duly taking into consideration Annexure-5.