IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.13474 of 2008 PARMA NAND SINGH SON OF SRI SHEOJI SINGH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KATEYA, POLICE STATION JANTA BAZAR, DISTRICT SARAN AT CHAPRA.......PETITIONER VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 2. THE SECRETARY-CUM-COMMISSIONER, FOOD & SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, SARAN AT CHAPRA 4. THE DISTRICT SUPPLY OFFICER, SARAT AT CHAPRA 5. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER, SARAN AT CHAPRA 6. THE CIRCLE OFFICER, BLOCK LAHLADPUR, DISTRICT SARAN AT CHAPRA 7. THE MARKETING OFFICER, BLOCK LAHLADPUR, DISTRICT SARAN AT CHAPRA…………..RESPONDENTS. For the petitioner :Mr. Shambhu Prasad, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Md. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad, AC to SC-4. ----------- 02/ 14.09.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State and its authorities. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner against the order of suspension of petitioner’s P.D.S. Licence No.09 of 1988 passed by the authorities concerned under the provision of Clause 7(iii) of the Government of Bihar, Food Supply & Commerce Department Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2001 because a criminal case is pending against the petitioner for offence punishable under section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. In view of the aforesaid provision of the Government of Bihar, Food Supply & Commerce Department Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2001, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this - 2 - writ petition with liberty to file a case before the higher court for quashing the F.I.R. and also to move before the respondents authorities for withdrawal of suspension after the criminal case is over. In the said circumstances, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. Harish (S.N. Hussain, J.)