IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.4670 of 2010 Raju Prasad, Son of Sri Yogendra Prasad R/o village Siswa Toala Amua P.S. Banjariya District East Champaran………Respondent No.9- Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The District Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari. 3. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Motihari Sadar, East Champaran, Motihari. 4. District Superintendent of Education, East Chamaparan, Motihari 5. The Block Development Officer, Banjariya, District East Champaran, Motihari 6. The Block Education Extension Officer, Banjariya, District East Champaran, Motihari. 7. The Panchayat Seveak Siswa, East Block Banjariay, District East Champaran 8. The Mukhiya Siswa East Block Banjariay District East Champaran………………Respondents- Respondents. 9. Ram Ekbal Thakur, Son of Nathuni Thakur, Resident of Village Siswa P.S. Banjariya, District East Champaran………….Petitioner- Respondents ----------- 2 19.11.2010 This application has been filed for modification of the order dated 31.08.2010 passed in CWJC No. 898 of 2008 by which one month time was granted to both the petitioner as well as respondent no.9 to appear before the Appellate Authority and file their applications. Learned counsel for the petitioner– respondent no.9 submits that due to postal delay, the order of this Court could be made available to the petitioner much late. 2 Therefore, he could not file his application before the Appellate Authority within time fixed. However, on instructions, he submits that the same has now been filed. In the circumstances, this modification application is disposed of with a direction to the Appellate Authority that if petitioner i.e. respondent no.9 of the writ application has already filed his application before it, the same shall be entertained and heard along with the application of the petitioner. BT (J. N. Singh, J.)