IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.2338 of 2005 KAMAL KANT CHOUDHARY Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- For the Petitioner : None For the Respondents: Mr. Gyan Prakash Ojha, J.C. to G.A. 7 ------------ P R E S E N T Hon'ble the Chief Justice & Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kishore K. Mandal ------------ Dated, the 8th July, 2008. None appears for the petitioner. Mr. Gyan Prakash Ojha appears for opposite party no. 3. A show cause has been filed on behalf of opposite party no. 3 wherein in paragraphs 2 to 7 the following statement has been made: 2. That, admittedly office of Leprosy Control Unit of Bidupur, Vaishali district was running in the house of Sri Laxmi Chaudhary in village Nawa Nagar P.S. Bidupur District Vaishali from 20.6.89 to 22.8.91. In the said office was on the Kirayadari for 26 months. Sri Laxmi Chaudhary is now dead and his son Kamal Kant Chaudhary is petitioner-landlord. 3. That the learned House controller fixed the rent of the house as Rs. 1500/- per month vide memo no. 195 dated 14.3.1991. 4. That the rent for 26 months came to Rs.39,100/- before fixation of rent the department has paid Rs.3000/- as towards rent vide draft No. 261095 dated 15.4.1993. After deduction of Rs.3000/- the sum of Rs.36,100/- remain dues as towards rest. 5. That as per order of the Hon’ble High Court interest at the rate of 12% on amount due is to be paid. By calculations amount of interest comes to Rs.54,174/-. 6. That it is stated that the sum of Rs.36,100/- amount of rent dues plus sum of Rs.54,174/- by way of interest has been paid to the petitioner landlord. Now no dues stand in this case of the - 2 - petitioner against the department. 7. That petitioner Kamal Kant Chaudhary has granted two receipts under clear signature in token of receiving the amount of rent and interest. 2. In view of the afore-stated reply, we are satisfied that nothing needs to be done in this M.J.C. 3. The M.J.C. thus stands disposed of. R. M. Lodha, CJ Kishore K. Mandal, J AMIN/-