IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Letters Patent Appeal No.1280 of 2011 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 15808 of 2010 ====================================================== Kanti Devi, W/o Late Rajeshwar Paswan, Resident of Village-Sahbajpur, P.O. & P.S. Punpun, District-Patna. .... .... Appellant Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The Director, Health Department, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Civil Surgeon-Cum-Chief Medical Officer, Jehanabad. 4. The District Magistrate, Jehanabad. .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Paras Nath, Advocate For the Respondent/s : ------------- ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 2/ 21-09-2011 Feeling aggrieved by the order dated 3rd May 2011 made by the learned single Judge in above CWJC No.15808 of 2010, the writ petitioner has preferred the present Appeal under Clause 10 of the Letters Patent. In the above writ petition filed in the year 2010, the appellant challenged the order of his dismissal from service made on 30th December 1999 on the strength of the order dated 1st August 2005 made by this Court in CWJC No.9759 of 1999. The learned single Judge has rejected the writ petition on the ground of delay and laches. It is observed that the matter settled can not be unsettled after undue delay. Patna High Court LPA No.1280 of 2011 (2) dt.21-09-2011 2 We do agree with the learned single Judge. No case for interference is made out. Appeal is dismissed in limine. Anjani /- (R.M. Doshit, CJ) (Birendra Prasad Verma, J)