Chandra Kala Devi and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court MJC No.3659 of 2017 (decided 09-04-2025); dismissal of application to extend/modify time limit fixed by order dated 31.10.2017 in L.P.A No. 1729 of 2012; time limit of one month lapsed 30 November 2017 before M.J.C. filed 18.12.2017; holding: extension of lapsed time limit by M.J.C. not permissible; petitioners Chandra Kala Devi and others vs State of Bihar and Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation officials; bench P.B. Bajanthri and Alok Kumar Sinha; NAFR.
What did the court decide?
Since the time limit stipulated by the Co-ordinate Bench on 31.10.2017 lapsed on 30 November 2017, whereas the M.J.C. was filed on 18.12.2017, extension of the time limit by means of the M.J.C. is not permissible. ¶26