IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.14154 of 2007 RAKESH KUMAR SONOF LATE RAMBARAN SINGH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHOTI TENGRAILA, P.O. AMARPURA, P.S. NAUBATPUR, DISTRICT PATNA. Versus 1. THE BIHAR STATE CO-OPERATIVE LAND DEVELOPMENT BANK, PATNA HAVING ITS HEAD OFFICE AT BUDHA MARG, PATNA-1 THROUGH ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, THE BIHAR STATE CO- OPERATIE LAND DEVELOPMENT BANK, BUDHA MARG, P.S. KOTWALI, P.O. G.P.O. DISTRICT PATNA 2, THE REGIONAL MANAGER-CUM-CERTIFICATE OFFICER, THE BIHAR STATE CO-OPERATIVE LAND DEVELOPMENT BANK, PATNA. 3. THE BRANCH MANAGER, THE BIHAR STATE COOPERATIVE LAND DEVELOPMENT BANK, PATNA. ----------- 2 08/03/2010 The petitioner has rushed to the High Court when a Certificate proceeding was initiated against him being Certificate Case No. 18 of 2005-06. Borrowing is not disputed but the reason for default in payment is stated to be the loss which the petitioner suffered in the business. He still wants to re-pay back the loan amount if the respondents are willing to give him some time and fix instalments. The prayer of the kind cannot be acted upon by the High Court. The petitioner has liberty to approach either the respondent Bank or the Certificate Officer, make a fair offer, give a time frame within which he wants to liquidate his - 2 - liability and it will be open to them to consider his prayer if they are willing to accommodate him. No order is required to be passed otherwise in this case. This writ application is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner as above. AMIN (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.)