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Saket Kumar Singh v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC20 Aug 2024CWJC/6059/2021

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What is this about?

Saket Kumar Singh v. State of Bihar; CWJC No.6059 of 2021; Patna High Court; 20-08-2024; Anjani Kumar Sharan, J; alternative remedy; appeal before District Appellate Authority; Education Department; Director Primary Education; District Education Officer Begusarai; Bihar Rajya Prarambhik Siksha Sangh; Bachhwara; delay condonation; reasoned and speaking order; personal hearing; writ disposed with direction to appeal; four weeks; eight weeks; pending since 2021; GP-23 Madhaw Prasad Yadav; Shashi Bhushan Kumar.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition disposed of with direction to the petitioner to file an appeal before the District Appellate Authority within four weeks; the Authority to decide the appeal after personal hearing or through counsel by a reasoned and speaking order within eight weeks thereafter, with any delay condoned.

Saket Kumar Singh Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2024) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6059 of 2021

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Saket Kumar Singh S/o Lt. Ram Naresh Prasad Singh Block Present Bihar Rajya Prarambhik Siksha Sangh, Bachhwara Begusarai, R/o Village and P.O. Haripur Kadrabad, P.S. Bachhwara, Distt. Begusarai.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar through its Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, New Secretariat, Patna.

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The Director Primary Education, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna, New Secretariat, Patna.

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The District Education Officer, Begusarai.

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... ... Respondent/s

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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shashi Bhushan Kumar, Adv. For the State : Mr. Madhaw Prasad Yadav, GP-23 Mr. Arvind Kumar, AC to GP-23 ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER

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5 20-08-2024

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Heard learned counsel for the parties.

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Learned counsel for the State submits that a

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remedy is available to the petitioner to file an appeal before the District Appellate Authority.

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Considering the facts aforesaid, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to file an appeal before the District Appellate Authority within a period of four weeks from today and the District Appellate Authority shall dispose of the same after affording opportunity of personal hearing or through his counsel by passing a reasoned and a speaking order, in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks, thereafter.

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Patna High Court CWJC No.6059 of 2021(5) dt.20-08-2024 2/2

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