IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15092 of 2001 BALMIKI BHAGAT Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 06. 23.09.2008. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, State and the counsel for the private respondents. 2. Petitioner is aggrieved by the revisional order dated 3.10.2001 passed by the Member, Board of Revenue in Revision Case No. 74 of 2001, Annexure-5 whereunder the revision filed against the order dated 23/29.12.2000 passed by the Collector, Begusarai in Ceiling Case No. 111 of 1993 was dismissed as barred by delay of 65 days in filing the revision application. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that ignoring the grounds taken in support of the plea to condone the delay in filing the revision, the revision application was dismissed by the Member, Board of Revenue. 3. Having heard counsel for the parties, I am satisfied that the delay of 65 days in filing the revision application should have been condoned by the learned Board of Revenue and accordingly, the delay in filing the Revision Application No. 74 of 2001 is condoned and the Board of Revenue is directed to hear the Revision Application No. 74 of 2001. Petitioner and the private respondents are directed to appear before the Board of - 2 - Revenue along with a certified copy of this order on 10.11.2008 whereafter the Board of Revenue shall fix a date for hearing of the revision application and proceed to hear the same in accordance with law. Until the matter is disposed of by the Board of Revenue, status quo over the lands in question be maintained. 4. This writ application is, accordingly disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha,J.)