IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16498 of 2009 Ram Chandra Singh son of Late Marahi Singh, resident of Village- Gopalpur, P.O. & P.S. Pachrukhi, District-Siwan. …..Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Land Reforms Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. District Magistrate-cum-Collector, Siwan. 3. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Siwan. 4. The Circle Officer, Pachrukhi, District-Siwan. …..Respondents. ----------- For the petitioner : Mr. Raj Kishore Prasad, Advocate. Mr. Tej Bahadur Roy, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Pawan Kumar, Advocate. ----- 05/ 13.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. After some argument, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition in order to file an appeal under Section 11 of the Bihar Land Encroachment Act, 1956 against orders dated 11.02.2009 and 15.06.2009 by which the Circle Officer, Pachrukhi, Siwan allowed Encroachment Case No.05/2008-09 which have been challenged in the instant writ case. In the said circumstances, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file an statutory appeal against the aforesaid impugned orders. If the said appeal is filed within 15 days from today along with an application for condoning the delay, the appellate court shall decide the appeal on merits considering the pendency of the matter before this court in the instant writ petition. Sunil (S. N. Hussain, J.)