IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8046 of 2011 KUNDAN PRASAD SINHA . Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS . ----------- 2. 16.05.2011 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Counsel for the State. The relief sought is for a direction to the Circle Officer, Bihta, to take Encroachment Case No. 29 of 20023-2003 to its logical conclusion in accordance with law. It is submitted that the encroachment case was started with regard to unauthorized occupation of a public road. If the encroachment case has not been disposed off till date and there are no orders of a competent court of law or authority of any manner restraining or impeding the progress of the encroachment case, let it be taken to its logical conclusion after hearing all concerned in accordance with law by a reasoned and speaking order within a maximum period of four months from the date of receipt and/or production of a copy of this order before the Circle Officer. Nothing in this order shall be deemed or construed as an opinion or observation on merits by this Court on the land encroachment case which has to be but considered by the statutory authority in his own independent exercise of discretion, but in accordance with law. The writ application stands disposed. Snkumar/- (Navin Sinha,J.)