RANCHI, India, Aug. 2 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on July 1:

1. The instant appeal under Clause 10 of the Letters Patent is directed against the order dated 20.06.2024 passed in W.P(C) No.2489 of 2024 whereby and whereunder the writ petition has been dismissed by the learned Single Judge by which the prayer of the writ petitioner for issuance of a direction upon the Jharkhand State Housing Board (in short, Board) to hand over the possession of a piece of land being Plot No.M/12 which, according to the writ petitioner, has been allotted in his favour through lottery held on 16.09.2011 by the Housing Board.

2. The said writ petition has been dismissed on the ground of laches and delay by the learned Single Judge, how...