IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7475 of 2010 RADHESHYAM PRASAD SAHNI S/O LATE GOPAL PRASAD SAHNI R/O OFFICERS COLONY, WARD NO.27, NEAR D.M. RESIDENCE, HAZIAPUR,, P.S. GOPALGANJ, DISTT.- GOPALGANJ Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE SECRETARY ANIMAL HUSBANDARY AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE DIRECTOR, FISHERIES DEPARTMENT OLD SECRETARIAT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE DISTRICT FISHERIES OFFICER CUM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, GOPALGANJ ----------- 02. 06.05.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner has filed this writ application for a direction to the District Fishery Officer-cum-Chief Executive Officer, Gopalganj to refund the amount deposited under receipt dated 15.9.2006, Annexure-4 as the deposit was made for obtaining settlement for the period between 1.4.2006 till 30.6.2006 but said settlement was not made in the light of the instructions of the State Government contained in letter No.401 dated 2.3.2006, Annexure-3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that as the settlement for the period between 1.4.2006 till 31.3.2007 was not made in the light of the instruction of the State Government dated 2.3.2006, Annexure-3 the amount deposited be refunded. 3. Let request of the petitioner for refund of the amount deposited under receipt dated 15.9.2006, Annexure-4 be considered by the District Fishery Officer-cum-Chief Executive Officer, Gopalganj in accordance with law, as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt of this order before him. In case request is allowed the amount be refunded within the same time. 4. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.) - 2 -