IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 8622 of 2002 ================================================== Rajendra Prasad Yadav, S/o late Jagrup Pd. Yadav, resident of Rupauli, Dist. Purnea. .... .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. (i) Sugandhi Devi, w/o Late Yoganand Jha, (ii) Nirmal Kr. Jha (iii) Vivekanand Jha (iv) Sampurnanand Jha (v) Narayan Jha, all son of Late Yoganand Jha All resident of Village:- Brahmgyani, P.S. Bhawanipur, P.O. Brahmgyani, District – Purnea. 3. Dr. Prabhat Kumar Sinha, s/o Sri Hari Ballabh Narayan Singh, resident of village Brahmgyani, P.O. & P.S. Bhawanipur, Distt. Purnea. 4. The Circle Officer, Bhawanipur, Purnea. 5. Sub-Divisional Officer, Dhamdaha, Purnea. .... .... Respondents ================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Parmanand Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr. (SC-16) Mr. Ashok Kumar Jha Mr. Amarendra Kumar Jha Mr. Birendra Kumar Shrivastav Mr. Chy Prem Kumar Thakur ================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 16. 01-04-2013 Heard Sri J.S.Arora, learned counsel, who was assisted by Sri Parmanand Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned A.C. to Standing Counsel No. 16 as well as Sri Subodh Kumar Jha, learned counsel, who has appeared on behalf of respondent no. 2 ‘series’. The present writ petition is in relation to a Patna High Court CWJC No.8622 of 2002 (16) dt.01-04-2013 2 / 2 2 dispute under the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885 (in short ‘B.T.Act’), particularly; under Section 48D of the B.T.Act. During the pendency of the present writ petition for adjudication of such dispute, an appropriate forum has already been created and functioning as ‘Land Tribunal’, constituted under the provisions of Bihar Land Tribunal Act, 2009. Accordingly, the Court is of the opinion that this matter can well be adjudicated by the Land Tribunal. In view of provision contained in Section 15 of the Bihar Land Tribunal Act, 2009, the Registry is directed to transmit the record to the Tribunal forthwith. Anay (Rakesh Kumar, J.)