Pratibha Kumari v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Bihar education service matter; writ disposed of on the ground of alternative remedy: petitioner directed to appeal to the District Teachers Appellate Authority, Kaimur, with mandatory delay condonation owing to writ pendency since 2021. Keywords: delay condonation; alternative/statutory remedy; District Teachers Appellate Authority; teacher appeal; Kaimur; Rohtas; State of Bihar; Education Department; Patna High Court CWJC 7495 of 2021; Anjani Kumar Sharan, J.; decided 18-07-2024; NAFR; no precedent discussed; no monetary relief.
What did the court decide?
Writ application disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to file an appeal before the District Teachers Appellate Authority, Kaimur, and a direction to that Authority to condone the delay in filing the appeal in view of the pendency of the writ application since 2021. ¶21