IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.337 of 2007 MAHENDER SINGH son of late Sita Ram Singh, resident of mohalla Pandey Patti, Post Pandey Patti Buxar, P.S. Buxar(M) Dist. Buxar at present posted at Latehar District Jail, Latehar Jharkhand-petitioner Versus 1.THE STATE OF BIHAR through Sri Afjal Amanullah, Home Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 2.Sri Ramesh Lal, Inspector General of Jails, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 3.Sabhapati Kushwaha, Inspector General of Jails, Govt. of Jharkhand at Ranchi 4.I.H.Ansari, Superintendent of Central Jail Buxar, P.S.Buxar, Distt. kBuxar 5.Ibrahim Mirj, Superintendent of Birsa Munda Central Jail, Jharkhand at Ranchi 6.Sri Jitender Narain Singh, Jailor, Gopalganj, Distt. Gopalganj 7.Sri Kant Mahto, Superintendent of Latehar, Divisional Jail, Latehar, Jharkhand,Ranchi --Opp.parties ----------- 3. 25.7.2009 No one appears either for the petitioner or for the opposite parties. By the order dated 16.12.2005 under contempt this Court had quashed the impugned order awarding punishment passed in a disciplinary proceeding against the petitioner and further directed for the payment of salary during the period of his suspension less the amount of subsistence allowance paid to him. In the supplementary show cause filed on behalf of opposite party no.4, the Superintendent of Central Jail, Buxar, it is stated that by the order bearing Memo No.964 dated 21.5.2007 (Annexure-A) passed by the 2 Inspector General of Prisons, Jharkhand sanction has been accorded to the Superintendent of Divisional Jail, Latehar to make payment of the amount of Rs.75,271/- to the petitioner in terms of the order under contempt, since the petitioner has been posted at Jharkhand after the reorganization of the State. In the above circumstances, the order under contempt has already been complied with. The contempt application is, accordingly, dismissed. (Ramesh Kumar Datta,J.) spal/