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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
W.P.(C) No.7689 of 2023
------- Bade Lakra, aged about 54 years, son of Late Manga Lakra, R/o Village Gadke, (Rampur) P.O Raja Ulatu, P.S. Namkom, Dist. Ranchi, (Jharkhand). ...… Petitioner
Versus
1. State of Jharkhand
2. District Collector, Office at District Collectoriate Ranchi, P.O Ranchi, P.S. Kotwali, Dist- Ranchi, Jharkhand.
3. District Land Acquisition Officer, office Ranchi at District Collectoriate Ranchi, P.O-Ranchi, P.S. Sadar (Ranchi) Dist. Ranchi, Jharkhand. …. Respondents
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CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN
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For the Petitioner : Mr. Kaushal Kishor Mishra, Adv.
For the Res. State : AC to AG
------- 07/Dated:17.01.2025
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The instant application has been preferred by the petitioner praying for a direction upon the respondent authority to release the compensation amount with interest for the land acquisition case no. 240(i)/17-18 in favour of the present petitioner.
2.
A counter affidavit has been filed in this case wherein at paragraph no.15 it has been stated that from record it transpired that a disputed question of title is involved and as such the case has already been referred to the competent court of civil jurisdiction for adjudication of
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dispute relating to title. A letter has also been annexed as Annexure-C to the counter affidavit.
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In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the instant writ application is hereby disposed of by directing the petitioner to approach the particular court who shall in turn to look into the matter and decide the case as early as possible preferably within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4.
The petitioner is directed to serve a copy of the
order to the competent authority.
5.
Accordingly, the instant writ application stands
disposed of. Pending I.A.s if any, also closed.
(Deepak Roshan, J.)
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