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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Letters Patent Appeal No.35 of 2020 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.18628 of 2018 ======================================================
1. The State of Bihar
2. The Principal Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Public Education, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Khagaria. 5. The District Education Officer, Khagaria. 6. The District Programme Officer Sakshrata, Khagaria. 7. The Block Education Officer, Gogri Block, Khagaria. 8. The Block Education Officer, Alouli Block, Khagaria. 9. The Block Education Officer, Chautham Block, Khagaria. 10. The Block Education Officer, Parbatta Block, Khagaria. ... ... Appellant/s Versus
1. Md. Rajiv Alam S/o-Md. Alauddin, R/o-At and P.O.-Sher Gadh, P.S.-Gogri, Dist-Khagaria. 2. Md. Nehal, S/o Md. Soib, R/o-At and P.O.-Chera Khera, P.S.-Alauli, Dist- Khagaria. 3. Md. Sanjar Alam, S/o Md. Sakim, R/o-Vill Sarsawa, Post-Shishwa, P.S.- Chautham, Dist-Khagaria. 4. Md. Tabrej Alam, S/o Md. Naimuddin, R/o At and P.O.-Jogiya, P.S.-Alauli, Dist-Khagaria. 5. Md. Asrarul Haque, S/o Eshak, R/o-At and P.O.-Bharat Khand Nayabas, P.S.-Parbatta, Dist-Khagaria. 6. Naushad Alam, S/o Md. Jamaluddin, R/o-At and P.O.-Bharat Khand Nayabas, P.S.-Parbatta, Dist-Khagaria. 7. Md. Minhaj Asgar, S/o Md. Harun, R/o Vill-Sarsawa, P.O.-Shishwa, P.S.- Chautham, Dist-Khagaria. 8. Shama Praveen, D/o Md. Ataur Rahman, R/o Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.-Mahesh Khunt, P.S.-Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 9. Yasmin Khanam, D/o Md. Badruddin, R/o Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.-Mahesh Khunt, P.S.-Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 10. Iram Fatma, D/o Niyaz Ahmad, R/o-At and P.O.-Boma, P.s.-Gogri, Dist- Khagaria. 11. Chandni Khatoon, D/o Md. Gayas, R/o-Vill-Chhoti Mushkipur, Imlitar, Post-Jamalpur. P.s.-Gogri, Dist-Khagaria. 12. Sajda Parween, D/o Wali Mohammad, R/o-Vill-Chhoti Mushkipur, Imlitar, Post-Jamalpur. P.s.-Gogri, Dist-Khagaria. Patna High Court L.P.A No.35 of 2020(8) dt.02-05-2025 2/4
13. Gulista Parween, D/o Mazhar Imam, R/o-Vill-Mushkipur, P.O.-Jamalpur. P.s.-Gogri, Dist-Khagaria. 14. Nageena Perween, D/o Abdul Alam, R/o-Vill-Mushkipur, P.O.-Jamalpur. P.s.-Gogri, Dist-Khagaria. 15. Laiqua Tarnnum, D/o Md. Alauddin, R/o-Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.-Mahesh Khunt, P.S.-Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 16. Sabrun, S/o Md. Rabban Khan, R/o-Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.-Mahesh Khunt, P.S.-Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 17. Ibrar Ahmad, S/o Ishaque Ali, R/o-At and P.O.-Bharat Khand, P.S.-Parbatta, Dist-Khagaria. 18. Qumaran Nesamd, D/o Salahuddin, R/o-Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.-Mahesh Khunt, P.s. Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 19. Noorani Parween, D/o Md. Shamsher Alam, R/o-Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.- Mahesh Khunt, P.s. Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 20. Meharnaz Khanam, D/o Shamsher Khan, R/o-Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.-Mahesh Khunt, P.s. Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 21. Kahkashan Bano, D/o Md. Manzur Alam, R/o-Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.-Mahesh Khunt, P.s. Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 22. Chandni Khanam, D/o Ayaub, R/o-Vill-Salimnagar, P.O.-Mahesh Khunt, P.s. Mahesh Khunt, Dist-Khagaria. 23. Md. Arshad Alam, S/o Md. Israil, R/o-At and P.O.-Jogiya, P.S.-Alauli, Dist- Khagaria.
24. Rozeda Parween, D/o Tamjid Alam, R/o-At and P.O.-Meghauna, P.S.-Alauli, Dist-Khagaria. 25. Md. Maslehuddin, S/o Md. Jariduddin, R/o-At and P.O.-Chera Khera, P.S.- Alauli, Dist-Khagaria. 26. Md. Asad, S/o Md. Haidar Ali, R/o-At and P.O.-Chera Khera, P.S.-Alauli, Dist-Khagaria. 27. Sawana Khatoon, D/o Md. Anjar, R/o-At and P.O.-Roun, P.S.-Alauli, Dist- Khagaria. 28. Husun Bano, D/o Md. Ashfak, R/o-At and P.O.-Roun, P.S.-Alauli, Dist- Khagaria. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Mukund Mohan Jha, Advocate Mr. Prabhakar Jha, GP 27 For the Respondent/s : Mr. Vikash Kumar Singh, Advocate Mr. Kumar Gaurav, Advocate ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. B. PD. SINGH ORAL ORDER
Patna High Court L.P.A No.35 of 2020(8) dt.02-05-2025 3/4 (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI) 8 02-05-2025 Appellants have assailed the order of the learned Single Judge dated 05.09.2019 passed in CWJC No. 18628 of
2018. On 17.03.2025, following order was passed :
“Re : I.A. No. 2 of 2020 Heard I.A. No. 2 of 2020 filed for condonation of delay of 101 days in filing the present L.P.A. No. 35 of 2020. For the reasons stated in the application read with the affidavit, delay of 101 days in filing the present appeal is condoned. I.A. No. 2 of 2020 stands allowed.
2. Prima facie, appellants have not made out a case on the issue that contesting respondents have not been heard in the matter before effecting termination. In this regard, necessary documents shall be placed on record before the next date of hearing, failing which present appeal would be dismissed.
3. Relist this matter on 02.04.2025.”
2. The appellants could not apprise this Court on the issue that before terminating services of the respondents, they have been heard while issuing show cause notice or not?
Learned counsel for the appellants admitted that no such show cause notice has been issued to the respondents. On this short question, the appellants have not made out a case so as to interfere with the order of the learned Single Judge dated
Patna High Court L.P.A No.35 of 2020(8) dt.02-05-2025 4/4 05.09.2019 passed in CWJC No. 18628 of 2018.
3. Accordingly, present LPA No. 35 of 2020 stands dismissed. Pending I.A., if any, stands disposed of.
GAURAV S./- (P. B. Bajanthri, J) (S. B. Pd. Singh, J) U