Patna High Court
M/s Priyadarshi Resort and Hotel LtdversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- PURNENDU SINGH
Holding
The court permitted the deletion of the specified paragraphs and ordered the District Magistrate‑cum‑Collector to take expeditious action, thereby disposing of the review application.
Summary
The petitioner, M/s Priyadarshi Resort and Hotel Ltd, filed a civil review seeking deletion of certain paragraphs in a contempt application. The petitioner’s counsel requested the court’s permission to amend the contempt pleading, arguing procedural impropriety. The High Court granted the request, allowing the deletion of the specified paragraphs. It further directed the District Magistrate‑cum‑Collector, Patna, to act expeditiously on the petitioner’s original application in strict compliance with the earlier order dated 12‑02‑2026 in CWJC No. 2239 of 2026, including consideration of an interlocutory stay application and issuance of a final order. The review application was consequently disposed of.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner may delete certain paragraphs of the contempt application through a review.
- Whether the District Magistrate‑cum‑Collector should be directed to expedite action on the original application in compliance with the earlier order.
Subjects
- contempt
- civil review
- interlocutory stay
- district magistrate
- expeditious action
- order compliance
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CIVIL REVIEW No.47 of 2026
In
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2239 of 2026
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M/s Priyadarshi Resort and Hotel Ltd through its Director, Manish
Priyadarshi, Male, aged about 46 years, Son of Shri Krishna Bihari Prasad
Sinha, resident of Mohalla Vishwesharaiya Nagar, Flat No. 11, Bailey Road,
P.S. Rupaspur, District Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue
and Land Reforms, Government of Bihar, Patna.
2. The Collector, Patna.
3. The Additional Collector, Patna.
4. The Circle Officer, Danapur, Patna.
5. M/s Helios Finance and Investment Ltd., a Public Limited Company along
with other group Company Helios Corporation Limited both having its
registered office at Helios Bhawan, Station Road, P.S. Kotwali, District and
Town Patna present Corporate office 3rd Floor, Maharani Complex (Above
Union Bank), Anishabad Bypass Road, Panta- 800002, through its
Authorized Signatory namely Mr. Sohail Khan, Son of Late Mokhtar Khan,
resident of Flat No. 303, Maharani Complex Anshabad, P.S. Gardanibagh,
District Patna.
6. Lalita Sinha, Wife of Shri Jai Pati Sinha, Resident of House No. 106
Anandpuri, Boring Canal Road, P.S. Shri Krishnapuri, District and Town
Patna.
7. Mamta Devi, Wife of Binay Kumar Mantu @ Mantu Mukhiya, Resident of
Anand Bazar Cant, P.O. Danpur, P.S. Danapur, District Patna.
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rudal Singh, Advocate
Mr. Satish Kumar Sinha, Advocate
Mr. Kumar Kaushik, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : AC to Standing Counsel 21
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 24-04-2026 At the outset, learned counsel appearing on behalf fo
the petitioner seeks to delete certain paragraphs of the present
contempt application.
Patna High Court C. REV. No.47 of 2026(2) dt.24-04-2026
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2. Permission is accorded.
3. The District Magistrate-cum-Collector, Patna is
directed to take expeditious action on the application filed on
behalf of the petitioner in strict compliance of the order dated
12.02.2026 passed in CWJC No. 2239 of 2026 by considering
the interlocutory application for stay and without delay pass a
final order in accordance with law.
4. Accordingly, the present application stands
disposed of.
(Purnendu Singh, J)
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