IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2369 of 2009 Sanju Devi w/o-Sri. Kapildeo Prasad resident at Village-Amwa, P.O.- Amwa, P.S.-Bodh Gaya, District-Gaya. ………Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. Director, Social Welfare Department, I.C.D.S., Directorate, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. Commissioner, Magadh Division, Gaya. 4. District Magistrate, Gaya. 5. District Programme Officer, Gaya. 6. Child Development Project Officer, Bodh Gaya, District-Gaya. 7. Jyoti Kumari, w/o-Sri. Pappu Kumar Verma, resident at Village-Amwa, P.S.-Bodh Gaya, District-Gaya. ……..Respondents. ----------- 02. 19.02.2009 Petitioner has had to file the present writ application because she stands removed from the post of Angan Badi Sevika on erroneous consideration and the service appeal filed by her which is service appeal No. 171 of 2008 before the Court of Commissioner, Magadh division has not been decided till date. Without expressing any opinion on the merit of the case since statutory right of appeal has been provided in the matter, it is incumbent upon the appellate authority to decide the issue within the time frame which has been laid down in this regard. The writ application is disposed of with a direction upon the Commissioner, Magadh Division that he shall take up the service appeal No. 171 of 2008, hear the parties and decide the matter within a period of three - 2 - months from the date of communication/production of the copy of this order. The writ is allowed to the extent noted above. Shageer (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J)