^ng IN THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WRIT PETITION (Sl N0. 6 f f^ / 2011 PETITIONER Shivratan Prajapati, S/b. Shri Jawahar Prajapati, aged about 58 years, R/o. Gandhinagar, Raigarh, Distt. Raigarh(C.G.) Kili»iiiili..iiii.uu,it VERSUS RESPONDENTS ^l ^' '€<4/' ^^ State of Chhattisgarh, Through: - Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, D.K.S. Bhawan, Raipur (C.G.) 2. Director, Revenue Department, Raipur (C.G.) ^-3. Commissioner BUaspur Division, Bilaspur(C.G.) ^.4. Collector, Land Record, BUaspur, District Bilaspur, (C.G.) WKIT PETIT1QN UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSITUTION OF INDIA 1. PARTICULARS OFTHE PETITIONERtS) Astoentioned in the cause title. 2. PARTICULARS OF THE RESPONDENT(S) ~ As mentioned above in the cause title. teJ HIOH COTJRT OF CHHATTI8GARH AT BIIASPIJR PETmONER WRTT PETmON (S) No. 5116 of2011 Shiwatan Prajapati. RESPONDENTS VBRSUS State ofChhattisgaA & Others. Aimt WRH' PRTmON IJNDRR ARTICLp,226 QFTHR CON8TTT( mON W INDIA SB: Hon'hle Shri Sattsh K. Aenthotri, .1. Present: Shri Saurabh Dangi, Advocate twthe petitioner. Shri V.V.S. Moorthy, Deputy Advouale General for the State/respondeirts. Shri S.P. Nawatoa, Dy. Cuminissioner (R), Bilaspur, is present. ORI>RR (ORAT,) (Pa^ed oa 06 day of September, 2011) 1. At the very oiitsd, Shri Moorthy, le'amed counsel appearing for the State/respondents, on instructions, sutmits fhat the order dated 1"2.08.2011 (Aunexiire P/l) impugned herein, has not been passed by a, eompeteiit aiithority in accordance wfth Rule 20, Part IL of the Madhya Pradesh/C'hhattisgarh Land Recwd ManuaL thus, the same is unsustainable in !aw and shall not be given effect to. 2. In view of Ihe above siibmission made by leamed State eounsel, accardmg to leamed coumel for the petitioner, nothing siirvives for adjudication at Ifais stage. 3. Accordingly, Ifae itapugned order dated 12.08.2011 (Annexure P/l) is quashed. However, liberty is reserved to the State/respondents to pass approprigte order, if so advised, in accwrdance with law, m 1 administrative exigency and ia public mterest. 4. The writ petition Ls allowed. No order asto costs. ^AgPibom SatisB^-;^ ludge