Petitioner sought a writ against delayed correction of the voter list. The Court rejected the petition as the fresh draft was unchallenged, rendering the writ not maintainable.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17222 of 2024
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Narad Yadav Son of Vira Yadav, Resident of Village - Ahiroliya, Police Station - Ramgarhwa, District- East Champaran.
... ... Petitioner/s
... ... Respondent/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sanjay Kumar Tiwari For the State : Mr.Rajesh Kumar, AC to GP-3 For Election Authority : Mr. M.K. Thakur, Adv. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY
ORAL ORDER
for correction of the voter list is pending before the Election Officer/B.D.O., but he is not disposing it off.
Authority submits that the application of the petitioner filed before the Returning Officer is not entertainable as the draft of
Patna High Court CWJC No.17222 of 2024(2) dt.13-11-2024 2/2
2019 has been challenged, whereas a fresh draft in 2024 has already been published.
is not challenged, the petition is not maintainable.
(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a writ petition challenging a draft voter list is maintainable when a fresh draft having already been published.
Narad Yadav
The State of Bihar
Nawneet Kumar Pandey
As recorded by the court registry
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