IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.14036 of 2006 ANIL KUMAR SINGH SON OF SHRI HARIBANSH SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KALYANPUR, POST OFFICE SILARI, POLICE STATION KARGAHAR, DISTRICT ROHTAS ……PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, ROHTAS AT SASARAM 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ROHTAS AT SASARAM 4. THE SUB DIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE, ROHTAS AT SASARAM 5. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SASARAM, ROHTAS, DISTRICT ROHTAS 6. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE SASARAM, DISTRICT ROHTAS 7. THE OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, KARAGAHAR POLICE STATION, DISTRICT ROHTAS ……RESPONDENTS. ----------- For the Petitioner : Mr. Ambuj Nayan Chaubey, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. S.B.Kumar, S.C.XVI. ----------- 2. 27.01.2009 Prayer of the petitioner is to quash the order dated 10.8.2006 (Annexure 4) passed by the District Magistrate, Rohtas, whereby his prayer for grant of arms licence has been rejected. Mr. Ambuj Nayan Chaubey, appears on behalf of the petitioner. State is represented by S.C.XVI. It is not in dispute that the petitioner has statutory remedy of appeal against the order impugned in the present writ application. IN that view of the matter, I am not inclined to enter into the merit of the case. Petitioner, if so advised, may take recourse to the remedy of appeal. Needless to state that in case such an appeal is filed, the appellate authority shall consider the same in accordance - 2 - with law. Application stands dismissed with the observation aforesaid. (Chandramauli Kr. Prasad, ACJ.) Narendra/