IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.13105 of 2009 UDIT NARAYAN MANDAL & ANR Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 2 7.10.2009 KHAN The petitioners pray for quashing of the notice no.D.B.No.62 dated 8.8.2009 issued by the Land Reforms Deputy Collector, Gogari, Khagaria in Bataidari Case No.15 of 2009-10 by which he was directed to submit show cause in respect of initiation of a Bataidari case under section 48E of the Act. The petitioners submit that respondent no.3 is not their bataidar. The police after investigation of the case of respondent no.3 submitted its report that respondent no.3 was never bataidar of the petitioners. It is submitted that the land was given to respondent no.3 for a period of three years for growing Benana crops on payment of Rs.10,480 per year which period has already been expired. The petitioners should first file their show cause before the DCLR, Gogari, Khagaria. The D.C.L.R., Gogari will grant an opportunity to the petitioners to file their show cause, as they were pursuing their remedy before this court. With the aforesaid observations and directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. (S.P.Singh,J)