PATNA, India, Oct. 3 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on Sept. 3:

1.The petitioner has filed the Writ application for the following reliefs:

"i. To issue a writ in the nature of certiorari to quash the entire proceeding of certificate case No14 of 2013-14, pending before the Learned Certificate Officer, Vaishali registered by respondent no. 3 on the basis of requisition dated 30.8.2013, not properly verified as mandatorily required, (Annexure-2) jointly filed by respondent nos. 3 & 5 to 7 to Under section 5 of the Bihar and Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act) for the recovery of certain amount advanced/ allotted for performing work under the Schemes of Zila Parisad, without paying mandatory requisite fees as required under Section 5(2) of the Act and the then Certificate officer Respondent No. 3 registered the Certificate case 14/2013-14 and issued notice dated 18. 9. 13 U/S 7 of the Act both as requisition officer (Prosecutor) as well as Certificate Officer (the Judge) without filing any certificate U/S 6 of the Act which is condition president for registration of Certificate case.

ii. To issue a writ in the nature of certiorari to quash the order dated 18.09.2013 (Annexure-3) passed by Respondent No. 3 in the capacity of the Certificate Officer of Vaishali mentioning herself as requisition Officer, filing Certificate U/S 6 and directing to issue notice under Section 7 of the Act.

Iii. To issue a writ in the nature of certiorari to quash the distress warrant dated 10.7.2018 (Annexure-4) issued in the certificate case no 14 of 2013-14 against the petitioner

iv. To grant leave to add, amend, modify or otherwise vary the grounds in support of this writ application. v. To grant such other relief or reliefs to which the petitioner may be found entitle in equity and/or in law by Your Lordships in the facts and circumstances of this case."

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