IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.18856 of 2010 1. Neelmani Kumari W/O Sri Mithilesh Kumar R/O Vill.- Sikandarpur, P.O.- Jamalpur, P.S.- East Colony, Distt.- Munger------------------Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The Principal Secretary, Human Resource Department, Government Of Bihar 3. The District Magistrate, Munger 4. The Deputy Development Commissioner, Banka 5. The Additional Collector, Munger 6. The District Superintendent Of Education, Banka 7. The District Welfare Officer, Banka 8. The Block Development Officer, Shambhuganj, Distt.- Banka 9. The Block Education Extension Officer Cum Secretary Block Teacher Employment Committee, Shambhuganj, Distt.- Banka 10. The Circle Officer, Rajaun, Distt.- Banka 11. The District Teacher Employment Appellate Tribunal, Banka 12. The Head Master, Rajghat Primary Middle School, Shambhuganj Block, Banka 13. Rubi Sinha W/O Shailesh Kumar Chaudhary R/O Vill. + P.O.- Punsia, P.S.- Rajaun, Block- Rajaun, Distt.- Banka------------------------- Respondents ----------- For the petitioner :M/S Lakshmi Kant Tiwary, Ujjal Kumar Sinha, Advocates For the Respondent No.13:Mr.Dhirendra Kumar, Advocate For the State :Mr.Ram Shankar Prasad, AC to GP7 ----- 4. 13.10.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsels for the respondent No.13 and for the State. The grievance of the petitioner was that the appointment of the petitioner as Panchayat Teacher has been cancelled by the impugned order dated 30.8.2010 of the District Teacher Employment Appellate Authority, Banka without issuing and serving any notice upon the 2 petitioner and without providing her any opportunity of being heard. Mr.Dhirendra Kumar, learned counsel for the respondent No.13 admits on instructions that the petitioner was not heard by the Appellate Authority before the impugned order was passed. In that view of the matter, there is clear violation of the principles of natural justice. The writ application is, accordingly, allowed. The impugned order dated 30.8.2010 passed by the District Teacher Employment Appellate Authority, Banka in Case No. 78/15.05.10 is quashed and the matter is remanded to the Appellate Authority to consider and dispose of the appeal in accordance with law, after hearing the parties. It is made clear that no further notice is required to be issued to the petitioner, who as also the respondent No.13 shall appear before the Appellate Authority on 14th November, 2011 and thereafter the matter shall be disposed of within a period of two months. (Ramesh Kumar Datta,J.) Spal/ 3