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2025 DAILYLAW 72455 (PAT)

Dr. Harendra Prasad @ Dr. Harendra Prasad Singh v. The State of Bihar

CWJC/15035/2024 · 2025-04-10

A Abhishek Reddy

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15035 of 2024 ====================================================== Dr. Harendra Prasad @ Dr. Harendra Prasad Singh, S/o- Late Kapildev Singh, Resident of village- Hansraipur, Post and P.S.- Ekma, District- Saran, Bihar. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar, through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary, Health Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director-in-chief, Health Services, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The Collector/ District Magistrate Gopalganj, District- Gopalganj. 5. The Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Gopalganj, District- Chapra (Saran). 6. The Regional Deputy Director, Health Services, Saran Division, Chapra (Saran). 7. The Certificate Officer, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Pritish Ranjan, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.Advocate General ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 2 10-04-2025 Having regard to the fact that the petitioner has already filed his objections to the notice dated 12.06.2024 issued under Section 7 of the Public Demand Recovery Act (Annexure 5), this Court is not inclined to entertain the present writ petition. The Certificate Officer shall deal with the objections filed by the petitioner and pass a reasoned order under Section 10 of the Public Demand Recovery Act. The entire exercise shall be completed as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of twelve weeks from the date of the receipt of the objections filed by the petitioner. Patna High Court CWJC No.15035 of 2024(2) dt.10-04-2025 2/2 2. It is needless to mention that before passing any order the petitioner shall be given an opportunity of hearing. Any order passed shall be communicated to the petitioner. 3. Till such time the final orders are passed, no coercive steps shall be taken against the petitioner. 4. With the above directions, the present writ petition stands disposed of. Bhardwaj/- (A. Abhishek Reddy , J) U