SMT. PELI KUMAR & ANR. Vs. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS.
LAWS(CAL)-2012-10-156
HIGH COURT OF CALCUTTA
Decided on October 17,2012

Smt. Peli Kumar And Anr. Appellant
VERSUS
The State of West Bengal and Ors. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

Jayanta Kumar Biswas - (1.) CONCERNING the petitioners' request for transfer of ownership of the Fair Price Shop in question the Sub -divisional Controller, Food & Supplies, Purulia heard the parties as back as August 26, 2010. Since the Sub -divisional Controller did not give any decision, the petitioners brought this WP under art. 226 dated May 16, 2012. Order dated August 17, 2012 passed in the WP is quoted below: - To enable counsel for the State to ascertain whether the petitioner's request for transfer of the dealership has been considered, hearing is adjourned. To daily list as motion Monday week. Leave is granted to amend the presentation form for giving the correct title of the Act. Certified xerox.
(2.) ORDER dated August 27, 2012 passed in the WP in absence of counsel for the State is quoted below: - Adjourned as prayed for. Let it go out of list. Certified xerox. Order dated October 11, 2012 passed in the WP is quoted below: - Advocate for the State submits that the Sub -divisional Controller (F&S), Purulia has not given any instruction inspite of repeated requests. In view of the submission, the Sub -divisional Controller is directed to appear in person next Wednesday. To daily list as motion next Wednesday. Certified xerox.
(3.) THE Sub -divisional Controller is present in Court and he is unable to give any satisfactory explanation why he did not give necessary instructions to advocate for the State. This is not the first case in which the Sub -divisional Controller did not give instructions to advocate for the State. This Court was compelled to direct his personal appearance previously as well.;


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