{"id":188433,"date":"2011-07-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/jagat-paswan-vs-the-state-of-bihar-ors-on-18-july-2011"},"modified":"2017-03-12T08:36:52","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T03:06:52","slug":"jagat-paswan-vs-the-state-of-bihar-ors-on-18-july-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/jagat-paswan-vs-the-state-of-bihar-ors-on-18-july-2011","title":{"rendered":"Jagat Paswan vs The State Of Bihar &amp; Ors on 18 July, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Patna High Court &#8211; Orders<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Jagat Paswan vs The State Of Bihar &amp; Ors on 18 July, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>              IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA\n                              CWJC No.536 of 2007\n              Jagat Paswan, son of Shri Vishwa Nath Paswan, resident of village\n              Madhusudan Pakri, P.S. Lalgang, District- Vaishali       .... Petitioner\n                                       Versus\n              1. The State Of Bihar through the Secretary, Human Resources\n                 Development Department, Government of Bihar, New Secretariat,\n                 Patna\n              2. The Director, Research &amp; Training, Human Resources\n                 Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna\n              3. The Superintendent of Libraries, Central Library, Sinha Library\n                 Campus, Sinha Library Road, Patna\n              4. The District Education Officer-cum- Secretary, Central Library,\n                 Jamui\n              5. The Librarian, District Central Library, Gandhi Park, Jamui\n              6. The District Magistrate, Jamui         .... ...... Respondents\n                                      -----------\n<\/pre>\n<p>02\/      18.07.2011                Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the<\/p>\n<p>                        State.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                   Petitioner is working as Class III employ in the<\/p>\n<p>                        District Central Library, Gandhi Park, Jamui, which<\/p>\n<p>                        according to the counsel for the State, is not State within<\/p>\n<p>                        the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution of India.<\/p>\n<p>                                   In the circumstances, relief prayed for in the<\/p>\n<p>                        writ petition cannot be allowed, which is disposed of<\/p>\n<p>                        granting liberty to the petitioner to take legal recourse<\/p>\n<p>                        before the appropriate forum.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<pre>Arjun\/                                                   ( V. N. Sinha, J.)\n <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patna High Court &#8211; Orders Jagat Paswan vs The State Of Bihar &amp; Ors on 18 July, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.536 of 2007 Jagat Paswan, son of Shri Vishwa Nath Paswan, resident of village Madhusudan Pakri, P.S. Lalgang, District- Vaishali &#8230;. Petitioner Versus 1. 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