CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CASE No.3549 OF 2000 (In the matter of an application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.) SUMITRA DEVI, WIFE OF LATE CHANDRA NARAYAN MANDAL, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- SUKHASAN, P.S.- KUMARKHAND, DISTRICT- MADHEPURA :-- PETITIONER. Versus 1.THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE COLLECTOR, MADHEPURA. 3. THE S.D.O., MADHEPURA. 4. THE C.O., KUMARKHAND, ANCHAL KUMARKHAND, DISTRICT- MADHEPURA. 5. MOST. TARAWATI DEVI, W/O- LATE DEONARAYAN MANDAL. RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- SUKHASAN, P.S.- KUMARKHAND, DISTRICT- MADHEPURA :-- RESPONDENTS. ----------- P R E S E N T THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.N. SINHA V.N.Sinha,J. None appears for the petitioner. Same was the position on 4.5.2010. In the circumstances, this Court has no option but to dismiss the case for default. The interim order dated 09.07.2004 is vacated and the Collector, Madhepura is directed to dispose of Misc. Land Ceiling Petition No. 8/99, Annexure-7, if not already disposed of and the surplus land, if any, be distributed. The Patna High Court The 11th day of May, 2010 P.K.P./N.A.F.R. (V.N.Sinha,J.)