IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15294 of 2009 DWARIKA NATH SINGH S/O LATE RAM SAGUN SINGH, R/O NAYKA TOLA, JAGDISHPUR, P.S. JAGDISHPUR, DISTT. BHOJPUR………………………PETITIONER. VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, BHOJPUR FOREST DIVISION, ARA 3. THE RANGER, PIRO RANGE, PIRO, DISTT. BHOJPUR ……..RESPONDENTS. For the petitioner : M/s Maya Shankar Mishra and Ashwani Kr.Tiwary, Advocates. For the respondents: Mr. R.C.P. Bharti, SC-14 ----------- 02/ 13.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State and its authorities. After some arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition in order to file an appeal before the appellate authority as provided under section 52(A) of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 (Bihar Amendment Act 1989) against the impugned order. Accordingly this writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty to the petitioner. If the aforesaid appeal is filed within three weeks from today along with an application for condoning the delay, the appellate authority shall decide the appeal on merits considering the delay caused due to pendency of the instant writ petition. Furthermore, if an interlocutory application for release of the tractor with trailer in question is filed by the petitioner in the said appeal, it must be decided by the appellate authority within fifteen days from the date of its filing. harish/ ( S. N. Hussain, J. )