IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.11373 of 2001 1. Pramod Kumar Choudhary, son of Shri Krishna Nand Choudhary, resident of Village Therai, P.S. Sangrampur, District- Munger. 2. Jaideo Prasad Singh, son of late Ram Lakhan Singh, resident of Village Pingri, P.S. Barbigha, District- Sheikhpura. 3. Madhukant Singh, son of late Ram Sanehi Singh, resident of Village Mahshora, P.S. Lakhisarai, District- Lakhisarai. 4. Ganesh Pandit, son of Mahadeo Pandit, resident of Village-Therai, P.S. Sangrampur, District- Munger ------ Petitioners. ----------- 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The Secretary, Primary Education, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Secretary, Department of Finance, Bihar, Patna. 4. The Director, Primary Education, Vikash Bhawan, Bihar, Patna. 5. The District Superintendent of Education, Munger. 6. The District Superintendent of Education, Sheikhpura. 7. The Sub-Divisional Education Officer, Munger. 8. The Sub Divisional Education Officer, Sheikhpura. 9. The Head Master-cum-Drawing and Disbursing Officer, Middle School, Maner Barbigha, District-Sheikhpura. 10. The Head Master-cum-Drawing and Disbursing Officer, Middle School, Hathigawan, District Sheikhpura. 11. The Head Master-cum-Drawing and Disbursing Officer, Primary School, Vidyasagar Banhara, Anchal Haveli Kharagpur, District- Munger. 12. The Head Master-cum-Drawing and Disbursing Officer, Primary School, Atbalpur Dharhara, District- Munger ------ Respondents. ------------ 7. 16.11.2010 Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioners are teachers of elementary school and claim equality with the teachers of secondary school. It appears to us that the maters are concluded by the order of a Division 2 Bench dated 20.1.2003, passed in L.P.A. No. 682 of 1995 (Tej Narayan Pathak Vrs. The State of Bihar & Ors.), and the analogous L.P.A. No. 703 of 1995 (Binod Kumar Singh & Ors. Vrs. The State of Bihar & Ors.). In that view of the matter, the present writ petition is also dismissed. The writ petition is dismissed. In the circumstance of the case, there shall be no order as to costs. Vinay/ ( S. K. Katriar,J. ) (Birendra Prasad Verma, J.)