IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA LPA No.256 of 2009 M/S SATYENDRA KUMAR CONSTRUCTION PVT. LTD. THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR, SATYENDRA KUMAR, S/O BHAGWAN DAS,COMMAND OFFICE AT DEV KUTIR, A BLOCK,FLAT NO.301,JAGAT NARAYAN ROAD,NEW AREA, KADAMKUAN, P.S. KADAMKUAN, DISTRICT- PATNA. -APPELLANT Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE JOINT SECRETARY, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, FLYING SQUAD CIRCLE, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, FLAYING SQUAD DIVISON -2, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 6. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, FLYING SQUAD CIRCLE, WATER RESROUCES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 7. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, IRRIGATION DIVISION, BOUNSI, DISTRICT-BANKA. -RESPONDENTS 2 25.03.2009 Writ petitioner is a registered and licensed Contractor of the Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. His licence expired on December, 2006. An application for renewal of the same has remained unattended causing serious prejudice to him. Then the case came up before the learned single Judge. The respondents are directed to consider the 2 application of the writ petitioner and pass reasoned order within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This appeal is disposed of with the observation aforesaid. (J.B.Koshy, CJ.) (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J.) AAhmad