IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8534 of 2010 INDRADEO PAL S/O LATE ALIYAS RAM R/O VILL.- SUDNA NEAR EX-M.L.A. MOHAN SINGH, P.S.- DALTENGANJ, DISTT.- PALAMU Versus 1. BIHAR STATE FOREST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION THROUGH MANAGING DIRECTOR 13 PATLIPUTRA COLONY, PATNA-13 2. MANAGING DIRECTOR BIHAR STATE FOREST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 13, PATLIPUTRA COLONY, PATNA-13 3. MANAGING DIRECTOR THROUGH JHARKHAND STATE FOREST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AT P.O.- HINOO, RANCHI-2 4. GENERAL MANAGER MINOR FOREST PRODUCE PROJECT CIRCLE, 13, PATLIPUTRA COLONY, PATNA-13 5. DIVISIONAL MANAGER MINOR FOREST PRODUCE PROJECT DIVISION, RANCHI (JHARKHAND STATE FOREST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION) 177/C, ROAD NO.4, ASHOK NAGAR, RANCHI ----------- 02. 21.06.2010. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the Bihar State Forest Development Corporation(hereinafter referred to as the Corporation). 2. Petitioner is aggrieved by the order bearing Memo No.89/93 dated 30.11.1993, Annexure-3, whereunder proceeding was initiated against him for felling 17 sal trees. 3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that even after passage of 17 years from the date of service of chargesheet, the proceeding has not been concluded, although, enquiry report was submitted, which is dated 26.4.2003 and is contained in Annexure-7 to this application. 4. Having heard counsel for the petitioner and the Corporation, I direct the competent authority of the Corporation to consider the enquiry report dated 26.4.2003, Annexure-7 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, as early as possible, in any case within three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order before the competent authority. 5. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha,J.) - 2 -