IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1564 of 2010 1. MAHESHWARI PASWAN, Son of late Munni Paswan. 2. Srimati Sarita Devi, wife of Maheshwari Paswan. Both resident of Village- Nawabganj, Balthi Maheshpur, P.S.- Kursela, District- Katihar :--- Petitioners. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Collector, Katihar. 3. The Additional Collector, Land Ceiling, Katihar. 4. The Circle Officer Sumeli, Kursela, katihar. 5. Gendhari Dubey, son of late Bhagat Dubey, Resident of Village- Nawabganj Balthi Maheshpur, P.S.- kursela, District- Katihar :---Respondents. ----------- 2. 29.01.2010. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. 2. Petitioners are aggrieved by the order dated 03.11.2009 passed by the Additional Collector, Land Ceiling, Katihar in Misc. Land Ceiling Case No. 07/2009-10, Annexure-5, whereunder the order settling the lands declared surplus in a land ceiling proceeding in favour of the petitioners has been annulled. 3. Against the order impugned dated 03.11.2009, Annexure-5 petitioners have a remedy of appeal before the Collector of the district in terms of Section 30 of the Bihar Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land) Act, 1961. 4. Let the petitioner avail the remedy of appeal before the Collector, Katihar. The appeal, if filed within 30 days of the issue of the certified copy of this order then the delay, if any, in filing the same be condoned and the appeal of the petitioners be considered on merit. It shall be open to the petitioners to request the learned Collector of the district for passing the interim order during the pendency of the appeal. 5. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. P.K.P. (V.N.Sinha,J.)