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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.2156 of 2021 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11392 of 2001 ====================================================== Deo Raj Kumar Prasad S/o Late Ram Autar Singh Resident of Village and P.O.- Rasalpur, P.S.- Noorsarai, Distt- Nalanda, Presently resident of Mohalla- Manik Chand Talab, Near K.M.M. Hospital, P.O.- Anisabad, P.S.- Gardanibagh, Distt- Patna (Bihar). ... ... Petitioner/s Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Collector, Patna, Sri Dr. Chandra Shekhar Prasad, S/o not known to the petitioner.
2. The Collector of the District- Patna, Dr. Chandra Shekhar Prasad, S/o not known to the petitioner.
3. The Circle Officer, Sadar, Patna, Sri Jitendra Kumar Pandey S/o not known to the petitioner. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shashi Nath Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Md. Khurshid Alam (AAG 12) ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 3 12-03-2026 Heard the parties.
2. The present matter has been preferred for :
“initiation of Contempt proceedings against the opp. Party (Contemnors) for non- compliance/violation of order & direction passed by this Hon'ble Court (Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shiva Kirti Singh) on dt. 15/01/2002 in C.W.J.C NO.-11392 of 2001 (Deo Raj kumar Prasad Vs. The State of Bihar & others).”
3. Show cause of Opposite Party Nos. 1 – 3 is on
Patna High Court MJC No.2156 of 2021(3) dt.12-03-2026 2/2 record and learned State counsel has taken this Court to paragraph 6 and 7, according to which, the Circle Officer, Patna Sadar has passed an order dated 18.07.2023 and the mutation of the land of the petitioner has been allowed. Though, the petitioner approached this Court after 20 years, the State has taken positive steps and the mutation has been allowed.
4. In that background, MJC No. 2156 of 2021 is
disposed of.
atul/- (Rajiv Roy, J) U T