IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Letters Patent Appeal No.1292 of 2011 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3869 of 2011 ====================================================== Sidharth Shankar, S/o Late Ramnath Prasad, Resident of Mohalla- Khandkpar, Fakira Gali, P.S. Bihar, Biharsharif, District-Nalanda. At Present Residing at Mohalla-Bandhu Nagar Birsa Chowk, Ranchi, Jharkhand. .... Petitioner .... Appellant Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The State of Jharkhand through Principal Secretary (Finance), Jharkhand. 3. The Principal Secretary (Finance), Bihar, Patna. 4. The Principal Secretary, Home (Special), Bihar, Patna. 5. The Secretary (Budget), Finance Department, Provident Fund Directorate, Patna. 6. The Joint Commissioner, Accounts-Cum-Director, Provident Fund Directorate, Patna. .... Respondents .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Rajeev Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Dinbandhu Singh, G.P.-9 For the Jharkhand State : Mr. Satyavrat Verma, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 2/ 21-09-2011 Feeling aggrieved by the order dated 12th July 2011 made by the learned single Judge in above CWJC No. 3869 of 2011, the writ petitioner has preferred the present Appeal under Clause 10 of the Letters Patent. Patna High Court LPA No.1292 of 2011 (2) dt.21-09-2011 2 The appellant, an employee in the erstwhile State of Bihar, after bifurcation of the State of Bihar, has been allocated to the State of Jharkhand. The appellant has been serving in the State of Jharkhand since 2007. He has now come before this Court to seek allocation to the State of Bihar. Learned single Judge has rejected the writ petition. Therefore, the present Appeal. We see no merit in the claim made by the appellant. Appeal is dismissed in limine. Anjani /- (R.M. Doshit, CJ) (Birendra Prasad Verma, J)