Brijmohan Rai v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CWJC/Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.352 of 2025, decision date 15-01-2025, single bench: Justice Rajesh Kumar Verma (author). Petitioner: Brijmohan Rai (Buxar). Respondents: State of Bihar through Registrar, Co-operative Department; District Magistrate-cum-District Election Officer (S.S), Buxar; Deputy Development Commissioner-cum-Nodal Officer (S.S), Buxar; District Co-operative Officer, Buxar; Block Development Officer-cum-Election Officer (S.S), Chausa, Buxar; Secretary, Bihar State Election Authority, Patna; and Shashi Bhushan Rai. Counsel: Ashok Kumar Mishra (petitioner); Government Pleader-27 (respondents); Mukesh Kumar Thakur (State Election Authority). Outcome: writ petition disposed of with liberty to petitioner to approach the appropriate forum/authority in accordance with Rule. Useful keywords: disposal with liberty, co-operative department, election officer designations '(S.S)', Bihar State Election Authority. No statute or precedent cited; no amount awarded; no dissenting opinion.