Parmanand Sah @ Prama Nand Prasad v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Premature writ petition (Article 226) against restraining-order notice by Circle Officer, Anchal Madhuban, East Champaran (respondent no.5); land-record claim over village Kajarhan, Thana No. 39, Khata No. 251, Khesara No. 690, based on alleged Sheohar State settlement (1944/1951) and Jamabandi Nos. 94 and 177; remedy: petitioner to file reply before Circle Officer within four weeks, who then to take appropriate legal action; petition disposed of, not entertained. Parties: Parmanand Sah @ Prama Nand Prasad v. State of Bihar and others including Prince Kumar (Resp. 7). Counsel: Rajesh Kumar (petitioner); U.S.S. Singh, GP-19 (respondents). Bench: Shailendra Singh, J.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief granted. Petitioner left to file his reply to the impugned notice before respondent no.5 (Circle Officer, Anchal Madhuban) within four weeks, upon which the Circle Officer is to take appropriate legal action in connection with the issue detailed in the impugned notice.