IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5082 of 2008 UPENDRA PRASAD, son of Late Vishwanath Singh, Resident of village- Sorosti, P.O.+P.S.-Itarhi, District-Buxar. ……..Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar through Secretary, Human Resources Department, Patna. 2. The Director, Primary Adults Education Department of the State of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Department of the State of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Buxar. 5. The Block Development Officer, Itarhi, District-Buxar. 6. The Block Education Extention Officer, Itarhi, District-Buxar. 7. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat, Itarhi, District-Buxar. 8. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat, Itarhi, District-Buxar. 9. The District Education Superintendent, Buxar. …….Respondents. ----------- 02. 30.11.2010 Initially the writ application was filed challenging the petitioner’s termination as Punchayat Teacher as contained in Annexure-9. Subsequently after filing of the writ application, the petitioner filed the appeal before the Appellate Authority. The appeal was disposed off without considering the merits on 15.12.2009(Annexure-11) on the ground of pendency of petitioner’s writ application. In view of the appellate order the petitioner filed I.A. No. 2618 of 2010 wherein the prayer has been made for disposal of the present writ application with a direction to the Appellate Authority to consider 2 the appeal of the petitioner on merits. Learned counsel for the State has no objection to the aforesaid prayer of the petitioner. In that view of the matter I.A. No. 2618 of 2010 is allowed. Let the petitioner file fresh appeal before the Appellate Authority within a period of four weeks when the Appellate Authority may decide the appeal of the petitioner on merits. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Shageer ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)