Patna High Court
Jayant Prasad ModiversusThe State of Bihar through the chirf- secretary
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- SATYAVRAT VERMA
Holding
The restoration application is allowed and the writ case is restored to its original file.
Summary
The petitioners, a group of 38 residents of Kishanganj, filed a restoration application seeking to revive Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 17920 of 2018 against the State of Bihar and related authorities. The petitioners argued that the case should be reinstated to its original file for further adjudication. The State, represented by a Government Advocate, opposed the restoration. Justice Satyavrat Verma examined the grounds presented in the restoration application. Finding merit in the petitioners' arguments, the Court ordered that the writ case be restored to its original file. Consequently, the restoration application was allowed, permitting the continuation of the proceedings.
Issues considered
- Whether the Civil Writ Jurisdiction case can be restored to its original file under procedural law
Subjects
- restoration of suit
- civil writ jurisdiction
- procedural law
- high court order
- petitioners
- state of Bihar
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.1608 of 2023
In
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17920 of 2018
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1. Jayant Prasad Modi Son of Laxmi Prasad Modi, resident of Dharamshala
Road, Ward no. 27, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj District - Kisanganj.
2. Titu Badwal, Son of Late Sohan Singh, resident of Professor Colony,
Milanpally, Ward No. 2, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District - Kisanganj.
3. Sanjay Surana, son of Late Bal Chand Surana, resident of Panchimpalli,
Ward No. 3, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District - Kisanganj.
4. Muzaffar Karim Rizwi, Son of Late Munna Mustaque, resident of Bachpan
School, Pachin Pali, Ward No 1, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District
Kisanganj.
5. Anwar Yusuf, Son of Late Md Yousuf, resident of Saudagar Patti, Ward
number 5, PO and PS Kishanganj, District - Kishanganj.
6. Talha Yusuf, Son of Anwar Yusuf, president of Saudagar Patti, Ward
Number05, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
7. Gopal Prasad Mandal, Son of Late Chhote Lal Mandal, resident of Mahavir
Marg, Ward Number 14, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
8. Ashok Bhagav, son of Late Nandlal Jyotesh, resident of Shastri Marg, Ward
Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
9. Hari Agrawal, Son of Late PuranMal Agarwal, resident of Loharpatti, Ward
Number 06, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
10. Rais Ahmad, Son of Fasiuddin, resident of Saudagar Patti, Ward Number 14,
P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
11. Satish Madhab Prasad son of Late Beni Madhab Prasad, resident of
Dharmshala Road, Ward Number 12, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District
Kishanganj.
12. Nirmal Kanti Das, Son of Late Beni Madhav Prasad, resident of
Dharmshalaroad, Ward Number 12, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District
Kishanganj.
13. Parvati Devi, Wife of Late Tola Ram Baid, resident of Bal Mandir Road,
Dilawar Ganj, Ward Number 10, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District
Kishanganj.
14. Raju Sinha, Son of Late Ganga Prasad Sinha, Resident of Mahavir Marg,
Ward Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
15. Deepak Kumar Sharma, Son of Late Ramprasad Sharma, resident of Churi
Patti, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
16. Bankat Lal Agrawal, Son of Late Jagdish Narayan Agrawal, resident of Line
Meenal Palli, Ward Number 18, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District
Kishanganj.
17. Deepak Kumar Saha, Son of Late Nand Kishore Prasad, resident of Hospital
Road, Ward Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
18. Prakash Kumar Rout, Son of Late Raghubir Raut, resident of Sonar Patti,
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Ward Number 13, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
19. Neem Chand Agarwal, Son of Late Maghi Lal Agarwal, resident of Mahavir
Marg, Ward Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
20. Dileep Gupta, son of Late Nandlal Prasad, resident of Dumaria Bhatta, Ward
Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
21. Om Kumar Karn, Son of Rudra Narayan Karn, resident of Khagra, PO and
P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
22. Prem Kumar Agarwal, Son of Late Ratan Lal Agarwal, resident of Shastri
Marg, Ward Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
23. Vijay Shankar Prasad, Son of Late Bindeshwar Prasad, resident of Shastri
Marg, Ward Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
24. Sejal Kumar Sinha, Son of Late Haru Chand Sinha, resident of Mahavir
Marg, Ward Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
25. Uday Shankar Prasad, Son of Late Siddhanath Prasad resident of Shastri
Marg, Ward Number 26, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
26. Kalu Ram Agarwal, Son of Satyanarayan Agarwal, resident of Hospital
Road, Ward Number 14, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
27. Shankar Prasad, Son of Late Ajab Lal Saha, resident of Congress Office
Road, Ward Number 27, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
28. Mahendra Mandal, Son of Late Rameshwar Mandal, resident of Dak Bangla
Chowk, Ward Number 24, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
29. Rajkumar Baid, Son of Late Bachcha Lal Baid, resident of Dharamsala
Road, Ward Number 27, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
30. Mohan Chaudhary, Son of Late Tulsi Chaudhary, resident of Mahavir Mark,
Ward Number 27, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
31. Sanjit Saha, Son of Late Narayan Lal Saha, resident of Dangi Basti Road,
Ward Number 12, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
32. Md Salauddin, Son of Late Shekhawat Hussain, resident of Ruidhasa
Karbala Chowk, Ward Number 23, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District
Kishanganj.
33. Madan Poddar, Son of Late Ram Sewak Poddar, resident of Moti Bagh,
Ward Number 07, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
34. Soni Kumari, Wife of Dr. Anjani Kaushal, resident of Plot number 108,
Shanti Bihar Society, Bal Mandir School, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District
Kishanganj.
35. Motiur Rehman, Son of Late Abdul Matin, resident of Khankah, P.O. and
P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
36. Imtiaz Ali, Son of Late Dr Abdus Salam, resident of Salam Colony, Ward
Number- 04, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
37. Ramesh Chauhan, Son of Raj Bali Chauhan resident of Moti Bagh, Ward
Number 07, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District Kishanganj.
38. Vijay Kumar Mantri, Son of Late Biswambhar Lal Mantri, resident of Neem
Chand Road, Ward Number 14, P.O. and P.S. Kishanganj, District
Kishanganj.
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... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the chirf- secretary Govt. Of Bihar, Patna
2. Principal Secretary, Department of Urban Planning, Development and
Housing, Government of Bihar, Patna.
3. The Nagar Parishad, Kishanganj through its Executive Officer.
4. Executive Officer, Nagar Parishad, Kishanganj.
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Binodanand Mishra, Sr. Advocate
Ms. Sweta Kumari, Advocate
Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Subhash Prasad Singh, GA-III
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
ORAL ORDER
3 09-01-2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and
learned GA-III for the State.
2. In view of the grounds taken in the restoration
application, C.W.J.C. No. 17920 of 2018 is restored to its
original file.
3. Accordingly, the restoration application is allowed.
(Satyavrat Verma, J)
Kundan/-
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