IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3120 of 2008 SAURABH KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA, S/O BANSH NARAYAN SHRIVASTAVA, R/O MOHALLA-SOUTH SOHANIPATTI BUXAR, SATIWARA, WARND NO.33, P.S.-BUXAR, DISTRICT-BUXAR. ……………PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE-CUM-COLLECTOR, BUXAR. 3. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, BUXAR. 4. THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, RAJPUR, BUXAR. 5. THE PANCHAYAT SECRETARY (PANCHAYAT SEVAK) NAGPUR PANCHAYAT, P.S.-RAJPUR, DISTRICT- BUXAR. 6. THE MUKHIYA, NAGPUR PANCHAYAT, P.S.- RAJPUR, DISTRICT-BUXAR. 7. ARBIND SAH, S/O YOGENDRA SAH, R/O VILLAGE AND P.O.-NAGPUR, P.S.-RAJPUR, DISTRICT-BUXAR. ……………RESPONDENTS. ----------- 3 30.06.2011 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the on being forwarded by the B.D.O. the matter is pending before the District Appellate Authority, vide Appeal No.160 of 2009. However, the Appellate Authority is not deciding the matter on merits on the ground of pendency of this writ application. The writ application is, therefore, disposed of with a direction to the District Appellate Authority to decide the matter on merits in accordance with law after hearing the parties. Arvind/ ( J. N. Singh,J.)