IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8866 of 2010 MINU SINHA Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 03/ 10.08.2010 Let a copy of the writ petition along with a copy of I.A.No.6214 of 2010 be served by learned counsel for the petitioner upon learned counsel for the contesting private respondent no.7 as well as upon learned counsel for respondent no.8 by tomorrow (11.08.2010), failing which this writ petition or the interlocutory application, as the case may be, shall stand rejected without further reference to the Bench. Learned counsel for the respondent-State of Bihar, including District Magistrate, Siwan seeks time to file a counter affidavit. The said counter affidavit, if filed by the respondents, must on the basis of instructions given by the concerned respondent, specially District Magistrate, Siwan, with respect to the procedure adopted in drawing lots while selecting respondent no.7 as Vice- Chairman of Siwan Zila Parishad on 26.04.2010 and should also note as to whether the said lots were drawn as per the procedure prescribed by the State Election Commission, Bihar vide its memo no.861 dated 03.06.2009 (Annexure-6). As prayed for, put up this case on 31st of August, 2010 under the same heading retaining its position. Sunil ( S. N. Hussain, J.)