Faiz Ahmad and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
CWJC No.18457 of 2016, Patna High Court (Alok Kumar Sinha, J; order dt. 07-11-2025): writ application of Faiz Ahmad, Aditya Kumar and Pallavi v. State of Bihar/Education Department/Patna University disposed of with consent of parties. Direction to Chancellor, Patna University to decide petitioners' pending representation dt. 24.07.2015 (Annexure-4) within four months of production of copy of order, after hearing the petitioners, taking into account SC judgment in State of M.P. v. Manoj Sharma, (2018) 3 SCC 329, by a reasoned and speaking order. Counsel: Sanjay Kumar (petitioners); Jitendra Kumar Roy (Respondent No.1/State). Keywords: pending representation, Chancellor, Patna University, opportunity of hearing, reasoned and speaking order, Manoj Sharma.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Chancellor, Patna University, Patna to dispose of the petitioners' pending representation dated 24.07.2015 (Annexure-4) within four months from production of a copy of the order, after giving the petitioners an opportunity of hearing, taking into consideration the judgment reported in (2018) 3 SCC 329, and passing a reasoned and speaking order.