Md. Mehadi Ali v. The State of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court; Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.675 of 2019 (contempt); underlying CWJC No. 1697 of 2018; order dated 12.02.2018 directing Collector, Rohtas (Sasaram) to decide arms licence application within six weeks; compliance shown by rejection order dated 24.06.2019 in Arms Case No. 1 of 2019 on grounds of deficiency; show cause affidavit by District Magistrate, Rohtas; petitioner Md. Mehali Ali (Md. Mehadi Ali); counsel Ashok Kumar Mishra for petitioner, Venkaesh Kirti JC to GA-2 for opposite parties; bench: Harish Kumar, J.; oral judgment dated 12-02-2025; contempt petition closed.
What did the court decide?
This Court held that its order dated 12.02.2018 passed in CWJC No. 1697 of 2018 has already been complied with, in view of the show cause affidavit recording that the petitioner's arms licence application was duly considered and rejected vide order dated 24.06.2019 in Arms Case No. 1 of 2019.