IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD, ARUN KUMAR RAI
K.K. Builders Pvt. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand through the Chief Secretary, Government of Jharkhand – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petition seeking extension for sand mining. (Para 1) |
| 2. facts of the case recounted. (Para 2) |
| 3. petitioner's arguments regarding delays. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 4. court observes jurisdiction for issuing mandamus. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 5. purpose of writ of mandamus discussed. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 6. establishing rights for mandamus issuance. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 7. conditions for mandamus discussed. (Para 11 , 12) |
| 8. legal principles of mandamus in india. (Para 13 , 14) |
| 9. factual bases for writ petition evaluated. (Para 15 , 16) |
| 10. counterarguments from respondents regarding delays. (Para 17 , 18) |
| 11. lease deed established conditions. (Para 19) |
| 12. terms of contract binding the parties. (Para 20 , 21) |
| 13. acceptance of terms & enforcement of contracts. (Para 22 , 23) |
| 14. court's jurisdiction in altering contracts. (Para 24 , 25) |
| 15. existing lease validated, but expired. (Para 26 , 27) |
| 16. awareness of protocol before excavation. (Para 28) |
| 17. mandamus application considered as lack of statutory duty. (Para 29 , 30) |
| 18. potential for damages as legal recourse. (Para 31) |
| 19. writ petition dismissed. (Para 32 , 33) |
JUDGMENT :
Sujit Narayan Prasad, J.
1. This writ petition is under Article 226 of the Constituti

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