Bhuneshwar Prasad v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Mutation application pending before Circle Officer, Biharsharif; representation dated 17.10.2024 undecided; lands: Khata No. 320 Plot No. 957 and Khata No. 308 Plot No. 958, Mouza Bhaisasur, District Nalanda; State insisted on online application; Court disposed writ petition directing petitioner to file online application within 30 days and Circle Officer to decide after hearing all parties within 90 days, counted from date of appearance of all concerned; Patna High Court, Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3362 of 2025, decided 04-03-2025 by Dr. Anshuman, J.; petitioner Bhuneshwar Prasad; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions: petitioner to file an online application for mutation within 30 days; Circle Officer to pass an order after hearing all concerned parties within 90 days thereafter, the 90 days to be counted from the date of appearance of all concerned parties.