{"id":239034,"date":"2010-12-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/urmila-devi-vs-the-state-of-bihar-amp-ors-on-7-december-2010-2"},"modified":"2017-12-02T18:48:12","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T13:18:12","slug":"urmila-devi-vs-the-state-of-bihar-amp-ors-on-7-december-2010-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/urmila-devi-vs-the-state-of-bihar-amp-ors-on-7-december-2010-2","title":{"rendered":"Urmila Devi vs The State Of Bihar &amp;Amp; Ors on 7 December, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Patna High Court &#8211; Orders<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Urmila Devi vs The State Of Bihar &amp;Amp; Ors on 7 December, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA\n                CWJC No.14614 of 2010\n1. URMILA DEVI W\/O SRI PREMCHAND CHAUDHARY R\/O\nVILL.- SIRDALA, P.O. AND P.S.- SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA,\nPRESENTLY PRAMUKH OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA\n                       Versus\n1. THE STATE OF BIHAR\n2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY PANCHAYATI RAJ\nDEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA\n3. THE DIRECTOR, PANCHAYATI RAJ DEPARTMENT,\nGOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA\n4. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, NAWADA DISTT.- NAWADA\n5. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT RAJ OFFICER, NAWADA\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n6. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER, RAJAULI, DISTT.-\nNAWADA\n7. THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER-CUM-EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI, SIRDALA, DISTT.-\nNAWADA\n8. SRI ARJUN SAO S\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER\nPRESENTLY UP-PRAMUKH OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT\nSAMITI, SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA\n9. SMT. SARASWATI DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n10. SMT. KAMLA DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n11. SRI RAMCHANDRA RAJBANSHI S\/O NOT KNOWN TO\nTHE PETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT\nSAMITI, SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE\nEXECUTIVE OFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT\nOFFICER, SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA\n12. SRI BAL CHANDRA RAJBANSHI S\/O NOT KNOWN TO\nTHE PETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT\nSAMITI, SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE\nEXECUTIVE OFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT\nOFFICER, SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA\n13. SMT. ARUNA DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n14. SMT. GAYATRI DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\n                 2\n\n\n\n\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n15. SMT. SARITA DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n16. SRI BRAHMDEO PRASAD S\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n17. MD. MOIM S\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER\nMEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER-\nCUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA, DISTT.-\nNAWADA\n18. SRI DILIP KUMAR S\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n19. SMT. PARIYA DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n20. SMT. AJMERI KHATOON W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n21. SMT. SUSHMA DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n22. SRI LALOO PRASAD TANTI S\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n23. SRI RAJENDRA RAM S\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\nSIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\nOFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\nDISTT.- NAWADA\n24. SMT. URMILA DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\nPETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\n                                       3\n\n\n\n\n                 SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\n                 OFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\n                 DISTT.- NAWADA\n                 25. SMT. KANTI DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\n                 PETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\n                 SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\n                 OFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\n                 DISTT.- NAWADA\n                 26. SRI RAM BALAK SINGH S\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE\n                 PETITIONER MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI,\n                 SIRDALA, DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE\n                 OFFICER-CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA,\n                 DISTT.- NAWADA\n                 27. SMT. NILU DEVI W\/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER\n                 MEMBER OF THE BLOCK PANCHAYAT SAMITI, SIRDALA,\n                 DISTT.- NAWADA THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER-\n                 CUM-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SIRDALA, DISTT.-\n                 NAWADA\n                                                -----------\n<\/pre>\n<p>5.   7.12.2010                 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner,<\/p>\n<p>                    for the State and for the private respondents.<\/p>\n<p>                               The petitioner is aggrieved by the notice<\/p>\n<p>                    dated 30.8.2010, issued by the Block Development<\/p>\n<p>                    Officer directing the petitioner as a Pramukh to<\/p>\n<p>                    convene a special meeting for discussion on the No<\/p>\n<p>                    Confidence Motion moved against her by the private<\/p>\n<p>                    respondents.\n<\/p>\n<p>                               Counsel    for   the   petitioner   makes   a<\/p>\n<p>                    limited submission with regard to the provision of<\/p>\n<p>                    Section 44(3)(v) of the Bihar Panchayat Raj Act<\/p>\n<p>                    (hereinafter referred to as the &#8216;Act&#8217;), that the notice<\/p>\n<p>                    does not mention the reasons\/charges on which the<\/p>\n<p>                    No Confidence Motion was proposed to be moved. It<\/p>\n<p>                    is next submitted that on the face of the notice, the<br \/>\n<span class=\"hidden_text\">                                4<\/span><\/p>\n<p>           requirement under Section 44(4) of the Act does not<\/p>\n<p>           stand fulfilled as seven clear days notice of the<\/p>\n<p>           special meeting has not been given. The notice dated<\/p>\n<p>           30.8.2010 directs convening of the meeting on<\/p>\n<p>           1.9.2010.\n<\/p>\n<p>                         Counter affidavit has been filed on behalf<\/p>\n<p>           of the Block Development Officer which does not deal<\/p>\n<p>           or answer the issues of fact raised on behalf of the<\/p>\n<p>           petitioner.      Likewise,    counsel     for   the   private<\/p>\n<p>           respondents is also not in a position to satisfy the<\/p>\n<p>           Court of compliance with statutory requirement for<\/p>\n<p>           summoning of the meeting.\n<\/p>\n<p>                         The requisition dated 30.8.2010 being<\/p>\n<p>           contrary to the Act is not sustainable.                It is<\/p>\n<p>           accordingly set aside and any resolution passed on<\/p>\n<p>           basis of the same is therefore also set aside.<\/p>\n<pre>                         Nothing    in    this     order     precludes\n\n           democracy from working.\n\n                         The application is allowed.\n\n\nP. Kumar                                           ( Navin Sinha, J.)\n <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patna High Court &#8211; Orders Urmila Devi vs The State Of Bihar &amp;Amp; Ors on 7 December, 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.14614 of 2010 1. URMILA DEVI W\/O SRI PREMCHAND CHAUDHARY R\/O VILL.- SIRDALA, P.O. 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