IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.11121 of 2010 1. LAL PRASAD SINGH S/O LATE BALBHADRA SINGH R/O VILL.- RATAULI, P.S. PIPARA, DISTT.- SUPAUL, AT PRESENT POSTED AS ASSISTANT TEACHER IN MIDDLE SCHOOL SRI PUR, SUKHASAN, ANCHAL- KISHANPUR, DISTT.- SUPAUL 2. PARMANAND SINGH S/O SRI BHUNESHWAR PRASAD SINGH RESIDING AT TIWARI TOLA, WARD NO. 31, SAHARSA, AT PRESENT POSTED AS ASSISTANT TEACHER, UP GRADE MIDDLE SCHOOL, PIPRAHI PATTI, ANCHAL- BASANTPUR, DISTT.- SUPAUL Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE DIRECTOR, PRIMARY EDUCATION, BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE CHAIRMAN, DISTRICT EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT COMMITTEE-CUM-DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, SUPAUL, DISTT.- SUPAUL 5. THE REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, KOSHI DIVISION, SAHARSA 6. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, SUPAUL, DISTT.- SUPAUL ----------- For the Petitioners :- M/S. Sharda nand Mishra, Harish Chandra Patel & Vivek Verma For the State :- Mr. Lalit Kishore, A.A.G. I ----- 2 15/03/2011 Claim of the petitioner is that despite him having requisite qualification of graduation which he had obtained as a private candidate, his name did not figure in the seniority list/gradation list tentatively prepared by the office of the District Superintendent of Education, - 2 - Supaul. Petitioner has approached the District Superintendent of Education, Supaul to consider his objection in terms of annexures 7 and 8 but no decision has been taken in this regard. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the claim or submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that there was no bar for any person in obtaining B.A. degree or any degree privately, this writ application is disposed of with a direction upon the District Superintendent of Education, Supaul that he will take a decision and communicate the outcome thereof to the petitioner on his claim within a period of three months from the date of production or communication of a copy of this order. AMIN/ (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.)