IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8953 of 2009 MD.MAHBOOB RAZA Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 2/ 06-08-2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State. By filing this application, the petitioner has challenged the order of termination issued by the Director, Health services, Govt. of Bihar vide order no.1.1.1980 Memo no. 11/Q 2-3/91528 (11) kha, Patna dated 30.4.1993. By this order several persons appointed by one Dr. Mallick were terminated from the services as appointments were made illegally without following the procedure of legal appointment. The termination order passed in the year 1993 was not challenged by the petitioner till the year 2009. This application is being dismissed on the point of limitation as no explanation has been given for such long delay. shahid ( Mridula Mishra, J )