Dhananjay Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court civil writ jurisdiction case (No.16327 of 2023) by Dhananjay Kumar against the State of Bihar (Department of Mines and Geology), Bihar State Mining Corporation Limited and its officers, and the District Collector, Arwal; decided 05-09-2024 by Rajiv Roy, J. Petition disposed of as infructuous after the Court was informed that the fund had been made to the petitioner and this was acknowledged by petitioner's counsel. Keywords: infructuous writ petition; disposal; Bihar State Mining Corporation; Department of Mines and Geology; District Collector Arwal; mining dues/fund paid. No statutes or precedents cited; no quantum stated.
What did the court decide?
On being informed by the learned Special PP, Mines that the fund had been made to the petitioner, a fact acknowledged by the petitioner's counsel, the Court treated the writ petition as having become infructuous.