IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15503 of 2010 SHIV SAH, S/O LATE SHOBHIT SAH, R/O VILLAGE-MAHMEDPUR KHAZE, P.O-KHAZE, PRATAPKUR, P.S-KARZE, DISTRICT- MUZAFFARPUR. ……….PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, DISTRICT- MUZAFFARPUR. 4. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER CUM – LICENSING AUTHORITY, WEST MUZAFFARPUR, DISTRICT- MUZAFFARPUR. …….RESPONDENTS. ----------- For the petitioner : Mr. Mahendra Pd. Gupta, Advocate. For the State : A.A.G-VI ----- 02/ 27.09.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that his Public Distribution System License was earlier suspended and thereafter cancelled by the authority concerned, which is specifically against the provisions of law, especially the law settled by this court in case of Pradhuman Choudhary and Ors vs The State of Bihar and Ors in C.W.J.C No. 6966 of 2008 and its analogous cases. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that he has filed Appeal no. 4 of 2010-2011 against the said order, which is pending before the District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur. 4. In view of the aforesaid facts and - 2 - circumstances, since an appeal is pending, this court does not intend to interfere in the matter. 5. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the appropriate authority to dispose of the aforesaid appeal within two months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order in accordance with law. Ranjan (S.N. Hussain, J.)