CAV JUDGMENT

(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD)

Date : 18-04-2025

In the present batch of writ applications, the petitioners are raising a common question for consideration. On the request of the parties, the writ applications have been tagged and heard together on various dates. Mr. Sujit Ghosh, learned Senior Advocate, assisted by Mr. Suraj Samdarshi, learned Advocate has led the arguments. CWJC No. 3531 of 2022 has been taken as lead case. This Court would, therefore, refer the prayers and pleadings in the said writ application at first instance. The other learned Advocates for the petitioners have also made their submissions. The main contesting respondent is the State of Bihar. Mr. Vikas Kumar, learned Advocate and Standing Counsel No. 11 for the State has argued the matter at length.

2. By this common judgment, all the writ applications are being disposed of. In the lead case being CWJC No. 3531 of 2022, the petitioner has prayed for various reliefs. This Court would reproduce the reliefs prayed in the writ application hereinbelow:-

“i) To issue an appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari for quashing order contained in memo no 341 dated 10.