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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
DEEPAK ROSHAN
Ranajoy Chandra S/o Late Pradip Chandra – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
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| 1. procedural aspects of the application and factual background. (Para 2 , 3 , 6 , 11) |
| 2. validity of the impugned order and jurisdiction of revenue authorities. (Para 5 , 7 , 8 , 10) |
| 3. binding nature of civil court decrees on revenue authorities. (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 4. outcome directing the acceptance of the petitioner's claim. (Para 18 , 19) |
JUDGMENT :
DEEPAK ROSHAN, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. This application has been filed the applicant to intervene in the instant Writ application as a party respondent no.7 as he is a necessary party.
3. Learned counsel for the Petitioner and official Respondents does not have any serious objection. Looking to averments made in the instant interlocutory application, this application is allowed and as such the applicant namely Adalat Rajak is made as party Respondent no.7.
4. Accordingly, I.A. No. 8397 stands disposed of. With consent of the parties, the main application was heard.
W.P. (C) No. 1794 of 2024
5. The instant Writ application has preferred by the Petitioner praying therein for quashing of the impugned order dated 13.02.2024 passed in case no. 01/23-24 (Annexure-6) by the 5th Respondent; whereby the cl
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