IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8914 of 2008 1. SMT. RANJANA DEVI W/O SRI ANIL KUMAR SINGH. 2. SMT. TANUJA DEVI W/O RAJEEV KUMARI SINGH, ALL RESIDENT OF RATANPUR P.S. + P.O. AND BEGUSARAI DISTRICT BEGUSARAI. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE COLLECTOR, BEGUSARAI. 2. ADD. COLLECTOR, BEGUSARAI. 3. DISTRICT COLLECTOR COM REGISTRAT BEGUSARAI. 4. DISTRICT SUB REGISTRAR, BEGUSARAI. ----------- 03. 20.12.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the counsel for the State who is seeking time to file counter affidavit but such prayer is being refused taking into account the fact that this writ petition was filed on 24.6.2008, yet no counter affidavit has been filed till date. 2. It appears petitioners presented the sale deed, Annexure-1 on 7.10.2005 before the Sub-Registrar, Begusarai for registration, receipt showing presentation of the document before the Sub-Registrar on 7.10.2005 is contained in Annexure-3 to this application. It is submitted that in spite of presentation of document for registration, the same has not yet been registered. 3. Let the Sub-Registrar, Begusarai either register the document in accordance with law or pass reasoned order giving reasons as to why he is not registering the document. Order in compliance of my order be passed by the Sub-Registrar, as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt of this order before the Sub- Registrar. 4. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N. Sinha, J.)