IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.13011 of 2006 HARINANDAN SAW Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 2. 22.07.2008. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that with reference to the records of Settlement Case No 2 and 3 of 2004 authorities in the Barahat Circle of Jamui district are proposing to settle Gairmajarua Aam Land bearing Plot No. 2736 appertaining to Khata No. 458 in favour of M/S Suresh Paswan, Dayanand Paswan and Laungi Devi, wife of Late Basant Paswan. It is further submitted on behalf of the petitioner that Garmanarua Aam Land which is for public use and is being actually used as a road cannot be settled in favour of any person and the steps taken to settle the land in favour of the aforesaid three persons is absolutely without jurisdiction. It is submitted that in this connection local inspection was also made and reports are there with the district administration. 3. Let the petitioner file a representation before the District Magistrate, Jamui enclosing a certified copy of this order and the said representation should be considered and disposed of by the District Magistrate in accordance with law as early as possible, in any case within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the representation. It goes without saying that if any private person has encroached over the public land which is used as a road then the Collector shall take steps for its clearance and movement of the public. 4. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. P.K.P. (V.N.Sinha,J.)