Jay Prakash Sah v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court oral order dated 05-04-2024 in CWJC No. 2451 of 2024 (Jay Prakash Sah v. State of Bihar & Ors.). Key terms: dismissal of writ petition for non-prosecution; non-joinder of necessary party; Raj Kumar Mandal as omitted necessary party; respondents including Secretary, Land Development Department, Government of Bihar; District Magistrate Madhubani; Land Acquisition Officer Madhubani; Anchal Adhikari Laukhi; petitioner absent, counsel Prabhas Ranjan absent; State counsel Kinkar Kumar SC-9 present; single-judge bench of Justice Rajiv Roy; no statutory provisions or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
The Court found the case fit to be dismissed for non-joinder of the necessary party, Raj Kumar Mandal not having been made a party respondent. ¶¶20