Sikandar Rai @ Sikendar Rai and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bihar land ceiling pre-emption dispute; Revision (Land Ceiling Pre-emption) Case No. 120/2004 before Additional Member, Board of Revenue, Bihar, Patna; order dated 06.02.2017 rejecting revision application; Ceiling Appeal No. 33/1991; Collector's order dated 30.12.2003; Land Reforms Deputy Collector, Maraurdha, Sadar-Chhapra order dated 30.10.1991 rejecting pre-emption application of father of respondent nos. 6 to 10; petitioners Sikandar Rai @ Sikendar Rai, Madheshwar Rai, Aklesh Rai v. State of Bihar and others, Saran Chhapra; compromise reported by senior counsel; no appearance for petitioners; writ petition dismissed for non-prosecution; Patna HC CWJC No. 7889 of 2017; Rajiv Roy, J.; 16-04-2025.
What did the court decide?
As there was no appearance on behalf of the petitioners, the writ petition stands dismissed for non-prosecution; the merits of the challenged orders were not adjudicated.