IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7168 of 2008 ====================================================== Satyendra Prasad Gupta, son of Late Ram Ratan Sah, resident of village Siris, Police Station Barun, District Aurangabad .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Aurangabad 2. The District Magistrate, Aurangabad 3. The Sub Divisional Officer, Aurangabad .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anil Kumar Sinha For the Respondent/s : Mr. (Gp14) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN) 4 19-10-2011 Heard Counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is aggrieved by the fact that although he deposited the license fee for renewal of the license under the Public Distribution System Dealer, his license was not renewed. Counter affidavit has been filed stating therein that the petitioner has deposited the fee after the expiry of the date fixed by the State Government and as such, his license has been cancelled. The prayer in the writ application is that his license may be restored on payment of fee as he is a handicapped person and he requires consideration. As far as the cancellation of the license of the Patna High Court CWJC No.7168 of 2008 (4) dt.19-10-2011 2 / 2 2 petitioner is concerned, this Court finds no illegality in the order. However, the petitioner may file a fresh application along with the license fee for the commencing year and of the State Authorities are satisfied regarding the bonafides of the petitioner, they may consider granting him license for running a Public Distribution System shop. This writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations. Prabhakar Anand/- (Sheema Ali Khan, J)