IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.2220 of 2008 RAMESH PRASAD MAHTO son of Ram Bilash Mahto, resident of Mohalla Katherbanni P.S.Rosera Dist.Samastipur. Versus 1.THE STATE OF BIHAR 2.Anajani Kumar Sinha, the Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Department of Higher Education,Government of Bihar, Patna 3.Mishri Lal Thakur, the Vice Chancellor, L.N.M.University,Darbhanga. 4.Naresh Kumar Jha, the Registrar, L.N.M.University,Darbhanga. ----------- 6 3.7.2009. This application for initiating proceeding of contempt has been filed by the petitioner for compliance of the order dated 26.2.2008 passed in C.W.J.C.No.15684 of 2006. Direction of the court was to make payment of entire retrial dues of the petitioner within the time framed. Today counsel appearing for L.N.Mithila University has produced three cheques bearing Cheque no.009300 dated 2.7.2009 issued in favour of Principal of U.R.College, Rosera, Samastipur for payment of pre retrial dues i.e. arrears of salary to the petitioner, Cheque no.009301 dated 2.7.1009 has been issued in the name of petitioner which relates to post retrial dues of the petitioner. 3rd Cheque no.009302 has been issued in the name of Manager, Central Bank of India, Darbhanga Branch which relates to tax to be deducted at source. Counsel for the University submits that total dues of the petitioner has been paid and nothing is left to be paid now.However counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that he may be given liberty to raise his claim before an appropriate forum if 2 some other dues are still left. The contempt proceeding is dropped. In case of some remaining dues, the petitioner has always liberty to raise his claim before the concerned court. All three cheques are being handed over to the Mr. Hemant KumarJha, counsel appearing for the petitioner. The Cheques which are in the name of Principal of the College and in the name of Central Bank of India that should be handed over to the concerned person. The Principal of the College is directed to make payment of amount to the petitioner within one week from its handing over to him after making verification. Counsel appearing for the petitioner will file receipts showing handing over of the cheques to the concerned person within four weeks. Sss/- (Mridula Mishra, J)