IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8009 of 2008 Lila Kumari, Wife of Chandra Mohan Sah, resident of village Madhaul, Police station Kurhani, District Muzaffarpur……….Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through its Secretary Human Resources Department, Bihar, Patna. 2. The Commissioner, Tirhut Range, Muzaffarpur. 3. The District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur. 4. The District Superintendent of Education, Muzaffarpur. 5. Anuradha Kuamr wife of Rakesh Kumar, Assistant Teacher Trainer of Block Education Extension Centre, Turki, Police station Kurhani (O.P. Turki), District Muzaffarpur. 6. The Gram Panchayat Sevak/Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Dariyarpur Kafen, Muzaffarpur. 7. Ram Ishwar Kumar, son of Ram Prasad Mahto, resident of Dariyarpur Kafen, (Madhaul), Police Station Kurhani (O.P. Turki), District Muzaffarpur(Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj Dariyapur Kafen,) 8. The Block Development Officer, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur……………………………………………………Respondents ---------------------------------- 3 09.08.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the State. Petitioner is aggrieved by non- consideration of her case for appointment as Panchayat Teacher in spite of having highest marks amongst all the candidates. Petitioner has an alternative remedy before the statutory appellate Authority constituted under the Rules. In the circumstances, the writ 2 application is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to approach the appropriate Appellate Authority in accordance with law. If she does so within four weeks from today, the Appellate Authority shall call for the original records, if necessary, issue notice to the concerned parties giving them opportunity to be heard and shall decide the matter in accordance with law on merits, without going into the question of limitation, preferably within three months from the date of filing of the appeal/representation by the petitioner. BT (J. N. Singh, J.)