Satyendra Kumar, v. The State of Bihar through its Chief Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
Expedition writ; time-bound disposal of land-administration proceedings; Encroachment Case No. 17 of 2022-23 (Circle Officer, Patna Sadar); Jamabandi Cancellation Case No. 18 of 2023-24 (Deputy Collector, Land Reforms, Patna); encroachment; jamabandi cancellation; Lohanipur/Kadamkuan, Patna; disposal without adjudication of merits; Mohit Kumar Shah; CWJC No. 5002 of 2021; decided 20-11-2024.
What did the court decide?
Time-bound completion directions issued to the Circle Officer, Patna Sadar (Encroachment Case No. 17 of 2022-23) and the Deputy Collector, Land Reforms, Patna (Jamabandi Cancellation Case No. 18 of 2023-24), preferably within six weeks; writ petition disposed of on those terms. ¶32