IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.709 of 1992 LAXMI KANT SINGH son of Late Batukeshwar Singh residing of Quarter no. C/4, Road no. 7, R. Block, Patna. ................Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. The Bihar State Housing Board through its Managing Director, Mangles Road, Patna 3. The Manager, Easte-cum- Additional Secretary, Bihar State Housing Board, Mangles Road, Patna .............Respondents. ----------- 6 07.12.2010 None appears on behalf of the petitioner to press this application. None was present on behalf of the petitioner even on previous occasion, when the matter was taken up on 29.11.2010. However, Mr. R.P. Bhagat, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent nos. 2 and 3 is present. By an order dated 05.02.1992 read with order dated 10.04.1996 this writ petition was directed to be listed after disposal of CWJC No. 7335 of 1991. Now aforesaid writ petition has been disposed of finally by a Division Bench of this Court by a judgment and order dated 10.02.2010, whereby though other relief has been negatived, but it has been directed that the earnest money deposited by the petitioner(s) be returned to the petitioner/petitioners or their legal representatives with simple interest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum from the date of deposit to the date of its refund. The refund is required to be made within a period of three months by the respondent Board. In that view of the matter, the present application is also disposed of with same and similar directions. No costs. M.Rahman ( Birendra Prasad Verma, J ) 2