IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA LPA NO.303 OF 2010 1. The State of Bihar 2. The Secretary, Health Department, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director-in-Chief, Health Services, Bihar, Patna. 4. The Civil Surgeon-cum Chief Medical Officer, Purnea. …Appellants/Respondents. Versus Indar Lal Sarkar, son of Late Balram Sarkar, resident of village Tikapur, Police Station Kaswa, District-Purnea. …. Respondent/Petitioner. ----------- 02. 15.02.2010 I.A.No.1456 of 2010 This is an application for condonation of delay of 36 days in preferring the appeal. Having heard Mr. Arup Kumar Chongdar, learned counsel for the State and Mr. Prafull Chandra Jha, learned counsel for the respondent, we are of the considered opinion that sufficient grounds do exit and, accordingly, the delay in filing the appeal stands condoned. The interlocutory application is, accordingly, allowed. L.P.A.No.303 of 2010 As we have condoned the delay we are inclined to take up the appeal for the purpose of admission. We have heard learned counsel for the parties for the purposes of final disposal at motion stage. - 2 - Learned counsel for the parties fairly stated that the controversy is covered by the decision rendered in L.P.A.No.1623 of 2009. In view of the aforesaid, the present appeal stands disposed of in terms of the order passed in the LPA No.1623 of 2009. There shall be no order as to costs. Sunil (Dipak Misra, C.J.) (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.)