IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10204 of 2007 Amardeep, son of Shri Hari Nandan Prasad Sinha, resident of Mohalla- Bagmali, P.O. Hajipur, P.S. Town Hajipur, District- Vaishali. ... Petitioner, Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Deputy Director of Consolidation (Head Quarter), Bihar, Patna. 3. The Deputy Director of Consolidation, Vaishali at Hajipur. 4. The Consolidation Officer, Hajipur, District- Vaishali. 5. Kedar Nath Singh. 6. Bishambhar Prasad Singh. 7. Anil Kumar Singh. 8. Mayank Raj. 9. Sunil Kumar Singh. All sons of Late Baleshwar Pd. Singh. All residents of village- Ishaquepur Jitwara, P.S. & Anchal- Mahnar, District- Vaishali. 10. Baldeo Prasad Sah, s/o Chhathu Sah, resident of village- Mahnar, P.S. & Anchal- Mahnar, District- Vaishali. At present Respondent nos.7 and 8 are resident of Mohalla- Sahjadpur Andar Kila, P.O. Hajipur, P.S. Town, Hajipur, District- Vaishali. ... Respondents. ----------- 02- 16.2.2009 Heard Mr. Bhubneshwar Prasad for the petitioner, and Mr. Dhananjay Kumar, learned assistant counsel to Government Pleader No.12. This writ petition is directed against the order dated 17.8.1999 (Annexure-3), passed by the learned Director of Consolidation, Bihar, Patna, in Revision Case No.355 of 1998 (Kedar Nath Singh Vs. Baleshwar Prasad Singh and others), in purported exercise of powers under 2 section-35 of the Bihar Consolidation of Holdings and Prevention of Fragmentation Act, 1956. The impugned order was passed on 17.8.1999, and the present writ petition was lodged in this Court on 10.8.2007. The writ petition suffers from unexplained, delay, laches, negligence and acquiescence. 2. The writ petition is dismissed. (S.K. Katriar, J.) S.K.Pathak/