Sanjeev Kumar Mishra v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Nyaymitra weightage points past service Bihar; Panchayati Raj Department; fresh Nyaymitra selection letter File No. 1419 dt.24.01.2025 Director Panchayati Raj Development; arrears of remuneration April 2021 till appointment of new incumbent; no statutory provision for weightage in fresh appointment; representation within two weeks; Block Development Officer Sarairanjan Samastipur reasoned order within eight weeks; payment within aforesaid period; CWJC No.6699 of 2025 Patna High Court Justice Harish Kumar 07-08-2025; Sanjeev Kumar Mishra v. State of Bihar.
What did the court decide?
Weightage-point claim prima facie found devoid of merit; petitioner granted liberty to approach the authorities concerned for remuneration dues by representation preferably within two weeks, upon which the Block Development Officer, Sarairanjan, Samastipur is to consider it and pass a reasoned order preferably within a further period of eight weeks, with payment of any remuneration found due within that period.