IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3607 of 2011 ANITA KUMARI DAUGHTER OF SRI SHEONATH PRASAD YADAV RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DHANDIHAN, P.O. DHANDIHAN, P.S. KOELWAR, BHOJPUR Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, BHOJPUR, ARRAH 4. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, BHOJPUR, ARRAH. 5. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT RAJ OFFICER, BHOJPUR, ARRAH. 6. THE AREA EDUCATION OFFICER, UDWANT NAGAR, BHOJPUR. 7. THE BLCOK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, UDWANTNAGAR, BHOJPUR. 8. THE BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER, UDWANT NAGAR, BHOJPUR, ARRAH. 9. THE MUKHIYA GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ NAWADABEN, UDWANTNAGAR, BHOJPUR. 10. THE PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ NAWADABEN UDWANTNAGAR, BHOJPUR. 11. THE MEMBER TEACHER EMPLOYMENT APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, BHOJPUR, ARA, NAMELY RADHESHYAM PASWAN, ASSISTANT TEACHER HIGH SCHOOL, CHOOTA SASARAM, BHOJPUR. 12. MAYA SAROJ DAUGHTER OF BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA, RESIDENT OF BARA BASANTPUR, P.O. DAULATPUR, DISTRICT BHOJPUR. with CWJC No.6491 of 2011 RENU DAUGHTER OF VISHWA NATH WIFE OF SONU KUMAR SINGH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AND P.O. KARISATH, P.S. GAJRAGANJ (UDWANT NAGAR), DISTRICT BHOJPUR. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, BHOJPUR, ARRAH - 2 - 4. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, BHOJPUR, ARRAH. 5. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT RAJ OFFICER, BHOJPUR, ARRAH. 6. THE AREA EDUCATION OFFICER, UDWANT NAGAR, BHOJPUR. 7. THE BLCOK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, UDWANTNAGAR, BHOJPUR. 8. THE BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER, UDWANT NAGAR, BHOJPUR, ARRAH. 9. THE MUKHIYA GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ NAWADABEN, UDWANTNAGAR, BHOJPUR. 10. THE PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ NAWADABEN UDWANTNAGAR, BHOJPUR. 11. THE MEMBER TEACHER EMPLOYMENT APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, BHOJPUR, ARA, ----------- 3 09/05/2011 There are two writ applications which have been filed by the two petitioners alleging that the Member of the District Teachers Appointment Appellate Authority, Bhojpur is not willing to entertain the appeals and adjudicate the same. Both these writ applications are disposed of with a direction upon the Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna that he will immediately take steps, may be for removal of the Member of the District Teachers Appointment Appellate Authority, Bhojpur at Arrah from - 3 - the post because the repeated efforts made by the learned counsel for the State to get instruction from him as to why he is not willing to entertain the appeals and adjudicate the same despite power vested in him, has failed and he is not responding. It is nothing but disobeying the order of the Court, if not shirking the responsibility to hear the appeals. Let a show cause be issued to him to explain the circumstance as to why he is not entertaining the appeals and not responding to the State Counsel on the instruction sought for by the State. If it is so warranted, then sooner new arrangement is put in place, the appeals of the two petitioners will be heard and adjudicated within the time frame fixed in 2006 Rules. Let a copy of this order be immediately communicated to the Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Bihar for needful. Both these writ applications stand disposed of. AMIN/ (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.)