The central companylfields is the authority for whom the acquisition was intended and the companylfields, on being aware of the same, filed application for permission to pursue the matter and filed a letters patent appeal before the division bench.
When the matter was thereafter listed on the next date, i.e., on 19.3.2002, the bench hearing the appeal took into companysideration the earlier laches on the part of the state of Bihar as well as the central companylfields and dismissed the appeal.
An application for restoration was filed by the state of Bihar which also stood dismissed.
Leave granted.
