Ritesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Arms license rejection quashed by consent; District Magistrate, Patna directed to decide petitioner Ritesh Kumar's license application afresh in accordance with law after hearing him, within three months (CWJC 3192/2017, decided 11-01-2024, Sandeep Kumar, J). Keywords: arms licence; District Magistrate Patna; fresh consideration; natural justice hearing; writ disposed.
What did the court decide?
Writ application disposed of with the impugned rejection order dated 26.07.2017 quashed by consent; petitioner's arms license application to be considered afresh by the District Magistrate, Patna in accordance with law, after hearing the petitioner, within three months of receipt/communication of the order. ¶19