JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON JOHAN TOPNO V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, May 29 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on April 29:

1. No one appears on behalf of the petitioner.

2. Learned counsel for the State is present.

3. I have gone through the petition and considering the nature of the prayer made in the petition and submission made therein, I am not inclined to keep this matter pending.

4. By filing this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for a direction upon the respondents to resume issuance of the rent receipt after accepting rent of the land measuring total area of 1.28 acres under Khata No. 2, Plot No. 828 (0.83Acre) and Plot No. 805 (0.45 Acre) situated in Village-Marcha, P.S.-Khunti, Dist.-Khunti.

5. It is the case of the petitioner that arbitrarily, the r...