Ranjeet Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
CWJC No.4391 of 2024; Patna High Court; Ranjeet Singh; Rameshwar Kumar; Rajvansh Singh v. State of Bihar; District Magistrate Rohtas; Certificate Officer cum District Co-operative Officer, Sasaram; Bihar and Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act, 1914; Section 9 objection; Section 10 final orders; certificate proceeding initiation; opportunity to file objections; opportunity of hearing; four weeks to object; twelve-week completion timeline; no coercive action till final orders; disposal of writ petition.
What did the court decide?
Four weeks' time granted to file objection before the Certificate Officer; objection to be taken on record and orders under Section 10 of the Act passed strictly in accordance with law after opportunity of hearing, the exercise preferably completed within 12 weeks; no coercive action by the authorities until final orders, unless the petitioner fails to file objections within the stipulated time.