Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 1029 Jhar
Judgement Date : 1 March, 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
W.P. (C) No. 2729 of 2013
1.Pramesh Tiwary, son of Late Damodar Tiwary
2.Uday Tiwary, son of Late Ram Naresh Tiwary
Both residents of Redma, P.O - Medni Nagar, P.S. Medni
Nagar (T), District - Palamu. ...... Petitioner
Versus
1.The State of Jharkhand through its Chief Secretary,
Project Building, P.O & P.S. Dhurwa, District - Ranchi
2.Additional Collector, Palamau, P.O Medni Nagar, P.S.
Daltonganj (T), District - Palamau.
3.Anchal Adhikari, Sadar Anchal, P.O Medni Nagar, P.S.
Daltonganj (T), District - Palamau.
4.Halka Karamchri, Halka No. 3, Sadar, P.O Medni Nagar,
P.S. Daltonganj (T), District - Palamau.
5.Shri Kameshwar Tiwary
6.Shri Nand Gopal Tiwary
Both sons of Late Raj Giriwar Tiwary, Village- Lahlahe,
P.O. Khamdih, P.S. Medni Nagar (Sadar), District -
Palamau. ...... Respondents
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD
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For the Petitioner : Mr. A.K. Sahani, Advocate Mr. A.K. Pandey, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. Suraj Prakash, A.C to G.A. II
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5/Dated 1st March, 2021
The matter has been taken up through video
conferencing.
The instant writ petition is under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India, whereby and whereunder the order
passed by respondent no. 2- Additional Collector, Palamau
dated 27.08.2012 in Misc. Case No. 33 of 2012-13 is under challenge, by which, the respondent no. 3-Anchal Adhikari
has been directed to create Jamabandi in the name of
private respondent nos. 5 and 6.
Mr. Suraj Prakash, A.C to learned G.A. II appearing
for the respondents-State submits that the judgment
passed in Probate Case No. 34 of 1958 and Title Suit No.
2/1 of 1959-60 whereby and whreunder the writ petitioner
is claiming title on the basis of will, which has been
subjected to probate, has been found by the Court of
Probate as forged one which has been affirmed by the Patna
High Court in the order passed in Appeal No. 534 of 1964
and, therefore, whatever order has been passed by the
Additional Collector cannot be said to suffer from any
infirmity.
He further submits that in that view of the matter,
in the instant writ petition since the writ petitioner is
seeking declaration of right and title, which cannot be
adjudicated in writ jurisdiction.
Upon such submission, learned counsel for the
petitioner has submitted that he may be permitted to
withdraw the writ petition with liberty to approach before
the competent court of Civil jurisdiction for declaration of
right, title and interest.
In view of submissions advanced by learned counsel
for the parties, the instant writ petition is dismissed as
withdrawn.
Needless to say that if such application is filed
before the competent Court of civil jurisdiction, the same
will be decided without being prejudiced by any of the
observations made by this Court, in accordance with law.
With the aforesaid observations and directions, the
writ petition stands disposed of.
(Sujit Narayan Prasad, J.) Alankar/-
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