IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16847 of 2010 1. SATYA NARAIN PANDEY, SON OF SRI SHIV JEE PANDEY, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- DEHRI BARNA, P.S. RAJPUR, DIST- ROHTAS. 2. BISHUNDEO GAHLAUT, SON OF SRI RAM SUNDER GAHLAUT, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- SONBARSA, P.S. KUTUMBA, DISTRICT- AURANGABAD. 3. HEERA PRASAD, SON OF SRI SATYA BILASH RAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- UDAYPUR, P.S.- SANJHAULI, DIST- ROHTAS. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 4. THE AGRICUTLURE PRODUCTION COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIT, BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE JOINT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 6. THE ADMINISTRATOR, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD (ABOLISHED) PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 7. THE SECRETARY, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD( ABOLISHED), PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 8. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER, BIKRAMGANJ CUM SPECIAL OFFICER, AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE (DISSOLVED), NATWAR, DISTRICT- ROHTAS with CWJC No.16886 of 2010 1. SARBJIT RAM @ SABJIT BIND, SON OF LATE BARHU BIND, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- DARWAN, P.S.- MOHANIA, DIST- KAIMUR, BHABHUA. 2. HIRDAYA RAM, SON OF LATE KRISHNA RAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- ADHAUNIA, P.S.- MOHANIA, DIST. KAIMUR BHABHUA. 3. SHIV BACHAN RAM, SON OF LATE BALDEO RAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- KURAIN, P.S.- MOHANIA, DIST- KAIMUR, BHABHUA. 4. MOST. SUKH DASHI DEVI, W/O- LATE RAJ KUMAR DOM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- POST AND P.S.- MOHANIA, DIST. KAIMUR, BHABHUA :- --PETITIONERS. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 4. THE AGRICUTLURE PRODUCTION COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIT, BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE JOINT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. - 2 - 6. THE ADMINISTRATOR, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD (ABOLISHED) PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 7. THE SECRETARY, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD( ABOLISHED), PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 8. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER CUM SPECIAL OFFICER, AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE (DISSOLVED), MOHANIA, DIST- KAIMUR, BHABHUA :---RESPONDENTS. with CWJC No.16887 of 2010 1. SHAMBHU NATH MISHRA, SON OF LATE KAMLAKANT MISHRA, R/O- VILLAGE- BHAROULI DHAKJARI, P.S.- SONEBARSA KUTCHEHARY, DIST- SAHARSA. 2. RAM BHAJAN SINGH, SON OF LATE SAHDEV SINGH, R/O- VILLAGE- BHAROULI, DHAKJARI, P.S. SONEBARSA KUTCHEHARY, DIST- SAHARSA. 3. DURGA NAND JHA, SON OF LATE PARU SHARAN JHA, R/O- VILLAGE- BEHATA, P.O.- BENIPATTI, P.S.- BENIPATTI, DIST- MADHUBANI. Versus 1 THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 3.THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 4. THE AGRICUTLURE PRODUCTION COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIT, BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE JOINT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 6. THE ADMINISTRATOR, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD (ABOLISHED) PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 7. THE SECRETARY, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD( ABOLISHED), PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 8. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER CUM SPECIAL OFFICER, AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE (DISSOLVED), SAHARA, DISTRICT- SAHARSA :----RESPONDENTS. with CWJC No.16891 of 2010 VIMLA DEVI, W/O- LATE BISHWANATH RAM, R/O- VILLAGE- JHANJHARPUR BAZAR, P.S.- JHANJHARPUR, DISTRICT- MADHUBANI :--- PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. - 3 - 3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 4. THE AGRICUTLURE PRODUCTION COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIT, BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE JOINT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 6. THE ADMINISTRATOR, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD (ABOLISHED) PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 7. THE SECRETARY, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD( ABOLISHED), PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 8. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER CUM SPECIAL OFFICER, AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE (DISSOLVED), JHANJHARPUR, DISTRICT- MADHUBANI :--- RESPONDENTS. with CWJC No.16905 of 2010 GANESH MALLIK, SON OF LATE SHEOLAL MALLIK, R/O- VILLAGE- GORAUL, P.S.- GORAUL, DIST- VAISHALI :--- PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 4. THE AGRICUTLURE PRODUCTION COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIT, BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE JOINT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NEW SECRETARIAT, BIHAR, PATNA. 6. THE ADMINISTRATOR, BIHAR STATE AGRICULTURE MARKETING BOARD (ABOLISHED) PANT BHAWAN, BAILY ROAD, PATNA. 7. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER, HAZIPUR, CUM SPECIAL OFFICER, AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE (DISSOLVED), BHAGWANPUR, VAISHALI :--- RESPONDENTS. ----------- 2. 05.10.2010. After some argument learned counsel for the petitioners has chosen to withdraw the writ petitions, which are, accordingly, disposed of. Counsel for the State and the Bihar State Agriculture Marketing Board (Dissolved) are present. P.K.P. (V.N.Sinha,J.) - 4 -