IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI WP(S) No.3981 of 2024 ----- Jivratan Ram, son of late Tulsi Ram, aged 53 years, permanent resident of village Ghasidag, PO Gharatia, PS Bishrampur, District Palamu, Jharkhand … Petitioner(s). Versus 1.The State of Jharkhand through its Chief Secretary, PO and PS Dhurwa, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834004 2.The Director General of Police, Jharkhand, Police Head Quarter, PO and PS Dhurwa, Ranchi 3.Senior Superintendent of Police, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834001, PO GPO, PS Sadar 4.Sergeant Major, Ranchi Police Line Kanke Road, PO and PS Gonda, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834008 … Respondents. CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rahul Pandey, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Mr. Anish Kumar Mishra, AC to Sr. SC-I …...... 04 /08.01.2025: The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has approached this Court only after his acquittal in the criminal case. He submits that the departmental charge and the criminal case were on the same set of facts. 2. He also submitted that he may be permitted to file an appeal before the Appellate Authority bringing to the notice about his acquittal in the criminal case being GR No. 1252 of 2010 (disposed on 29.09.2023). 3. Considering the submission of the petitioner, I direct the petitioner to file an appeal before the Appellate Authority. If the same is filed within six weeks the same will be considered by the Appellate Authority on merits. 4. This writ application is disposed of. (ANANDA SEN, J.) Tanuj/