1. These two writ applications are by the same petitioner, which is a firm carrying on business at Forbesganj in the district of Purnea in cloths under licence bearing No. 111-F of 1965 issued under the Bihar Cotton Cloth and Yarn (Control) Order, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as the Order). By an order dated the 8th Sept., 1976, the Subdivisional Officer, Araria, suspended the said licence of the petitioner. That order has been made Annexure 1 to the application in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 2564 of 1976. Against the said order of suspension, the petitioner went in appeal to the District Magistrate, Purnea who by his order dated the 24th Nov., 1976, dismissed the appeal and upheld the order of suspension of the petitioners licence. That order has been made Annexure 2 to the said writ applition. In the said writ case there is a prayer for quashing the aforesaid two orders. By another order dated the 16th March 1977, the Subdivisional Officer, Araria, has cancelled the aforesaid licence of the petitioner. This order has been made Annexure 1 to the petition in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 678 of 1977, and a prayer has been made in this case for quashing the order. T