IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4829 of 2009 Guru Prasad Goswami @ Garbu Gosawami, R/o Village- Dhanauti Matth, P.S.-Siwan (Muffassil), District- Siwan. Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through District Magistrate, Siwan. 2. District Magistrate, Siwan. 3. Sub-Divisional Officer, Siwan. 4. Bihar State Board of Religious Trust, Patna through its Chairman. 5. Administrator-cum- Officer on Special Duty, Bihar State Board of Religious Trust, Patna. 6. Acharya Mahant Shatrughan Goswami, Kabir Panthi, Badi Matth, Dhanauti, Siwan. For the petitioner : Mr. Naresh Dikshit, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Shashi Kant Singh, AC to GA-6. For the Board : Mr. Ambuj Nayan Chaube, Advocate. ----------- 4. 10-08-2010 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the State. 2. This petition has been filed by the petitioner challenging orders dated 3.09.2008 and 23- 01-2009 passed by the authorities of the Board appointing Respondent no. 6 as Mahanth of Kabir Panthi Bari Math, Dhanauti (Siwan). 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has already filed an appeal challenging the said orders and hence, he wants to withdraw this writ petition in order to press his appeal before the Appellate Tribunal for its expeditious disposal. 4. In the said circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn with the aforesaid 2 liberty. If the petitioner files an application before the Appellate Tribunal within two weeks along with a copy of this order, the Tribunal shall decide the said appeal expeditiously preferably within a period of three months. It may be noted that this court has not gone into the merit of the case and the appellate authority shall decide the matter in accordance with law on its own merit. Sujit (S.N.Hussain, J.)