IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4613 of 2007 Afjal Hussain, Son of late Anayat Hussain, Resident of Village Subhkaran Ganj, P.O. Daulatpur, Police Station Arrah Muffasil Bhojpur, Present Address Village Mohalla Rauja, Police Station Arrah Town, District Bhojpur. ------- Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Higher Education, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The Vice Chancellor, Vir Kunwar Singh University, Arrah. 3. The Principal of Sher Shah College, Sasaram, Rohtash. 4. The Registrar, Sheer Shah College, Sasaram, District Rohtash. --------- Respondents ----------- 2 30.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and counsel for the State. The prayer of the petitioner claiming payment of salary for the period 28.3.1984 to 1987 cannot be entertained on the simple ground that it has been filed after 20-23 years of the cause of action. If the money suit for the same cause of action cannot be maintained, the writ application definitely would not be maintainable. Accordingly, this application is dismissed only on the ground of delay and laches. Rsh (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.)