Patna High Court
Satyadeo Yadav @ Satyadeo HajraversusMr. K.Ram Gopal, the State of Bihar through Principal Secretary,
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- RAJIV ROY
Holding
The petition was disposed of, with the Court granting the petitioner liberty to agitate the matter if he wishes.
Summary
Petitioner Satyadeo Yadav filed an application alleging wilful non‑compliance of the order dated 29‑08‑2024 passed in CWJC No. 15021 of 2023. The opposite parties, specifically the Collector and Assistant Mining Officer of Madhubani, filed a show‑cause notice stating that the Collector had issued an order on 07‑01‑2026. The Court examined whether the respondents had indeed failed to comply with the earlier order. It granted the petitioner liberty to agitate the matter further if desired. Consequently, the petition (MJC No. 176 of 2025) was disposed of without further directions.
Issues considered
- Whether the respondents have wilfully failed to comply with the order dated 29‑08‑2024 passed in CWJC No. 15021 of 2023
Subjects
- non‑compliance
- civil writ jurisdiction
- show cause notice
- petition disposal
- liberty to agitate
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.176 of 2025
In
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15021 of 2023
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Satyadeo Yadav @ Satyadeo Hajra Son of Late Bathu Yadav, resident of
Village- Belhi Bela, P.O and P.S- Jay Nagar, District- Madhubani.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. Mr. K.Ram Gopal, the State of Bihar through Principal Secretary,
Government of Bihar, Department of Mines and Geology, Patna
2. Mr. Vivek Kumar Singh, the Additional Secretary, Government of Bihar,
Department of Mines and Geology, Patna.
3. The Arbind Kumar Verma, the Collector/District Magistrate cum District
Mining Officer, Madhubani.
4. Mr. Arbind Kumar Verma, the Assistant Mining Officer, Madhubani
5. Mr. Asangfa Chufa, the Director, Mines and Geology Department, Bihar,
Patna
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mrityunjay Kumar, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Government Advocate 7
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY
ORAL ORDER
4 16-01-2026 Heard the parties.
2. The present application has been filed:
on behalf of the petitioner to
concerned respondent/opposite party for
wilful non-compliance of the order dated
29.08.2024 passed in CWJC No. 15021 of
2023 by this Court.
3. A show cause has come on behalf of the opposite
party nos. 3 and 4 according to which, the Collector, Madhubani
has passed an order on 07.01.2026 (Annexure-R/B to the
petition).
Patna High Court MJC No.176 of 2025(4) dt.16-01-2026
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4. Granting liberty to the petitioner, if he so wants to
agitate the matter, MJC No. 176 of 2025 stands disposed of.
(Rajiv Roy, J)
Vijay Singh/-
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