IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.690 of 2019 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6845 of 2016 ====================================================== Subodh Kumar Yadav S/o Late Laxmi Narayan Yadav Resident of Mohalla - Navratan Hatta, Police Station K. Hat, District - Purnia ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through Mr. R.K. Mahajan, S/o Not known to the petitioner, the Principal Secretary, Primary Education, New Secretariate, Baily Road, Patna. 2. Arvind Kumar Verma S/o Not known to the Petitioner, The Director, Primary Education, New Secretariate, Bailey Road, Patna. 3. Pradeep Kumar Jha S/o Not known to the Petitioner, The District Magistrate, District- Purnia. 4. Dinesh Chandra Singh S/o Not known to the Petitioner, The Regional Deputy Director, Purnia Division, Purnia. 5. Ratish Kumar Jha S/o Not known to the Petitioner, The District Education Officer, District- Purnia. 6. Chandrashekhar Sharma S/o Not known to the Petitioner, The District Programme Officer, District- Purnia. 7. Chandrashekhar Sharma S/o Not Known to the Petitioner, The District Programme Officer Primary Education Purnia cum Presiding Officer, Purnia. 8. Rajendra Sah, The Block Education Officer Purnia Sadar, Purnia. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Brajesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Neetu Jha, AC to GA-12 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RITESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 5 07-04-2026 Heard the parties. 2. The learned counsel for the opposite party-State submits that in compliance of order dated 02.05.2018 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 6845 of 2016, departmental proceeding was initiated afresh wherein sufficient opportunities were given to Patna High Court MJC No.690 of 2019(5) dt.07-04-2026 2/2 the petitioner to appear in the proceeding, but he did not appear and participate in the departmental proceeding. Based on the documents and evidences, the disciplinary authority i.e. the District Education Officer, Purnea vide his Memo No. 748 dated 02.03.2019 proceeded to pass order of punishment under Rule 14(11) of the CCA Rules, 2005 and the petitioner has been dismissed from service. 3. After going through the documents on record and Memo No. 748 dated 02.03.2019, this Court is satisfied that the order under contempt i.e. order dated 02.05.2018 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 6845 of 2016 has been complied by the opposite parties. 4. Accordingly, the contempt petition is dismissed with a liberty to the petitioner to assail the order contained in Memo No. 748 dated 02.03.2019 passed by the District Education Officer, Purnea, if so aggrieved. AjayMishra/- (Ritesh Kumar, J) U