HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - B No. - 3888 of 2025 Court No. - 18 HON'BLE CHANDRA KUMAR RAI, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. Anoop Kumar Srivastava, learned Standing Counsel for the State- respondents. 2. The instant petition has been filed for the following relief: "issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent no.2/ Consolidation Officer, Shahganj, District- Jaunpur to decide the pending case bearing Case No.316 of 2012 (Sitaram and others vs. Shyama Devi and others) under Section 12 of U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953 pending before him within stipulated period as directed by this Hon'ble Court." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the restoration application dated 16.5.2012 filed on behalf of the petitioners along with the prayer for condonation of delay in respect to the order dated 4.12.1996 are pending before the Consolidation Officer. He further submitted that the appropriate direction should be issued for expeditious disposal for the application dated 16.5.2012. 4. Since, the restoration application filed by the petitioner is highly time barred, as such, no case for expeditious disposal is Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Brijesh Kumar Prajapati, Mahesh Kumar, Maheshwari Prasad Srivastava, Surendra Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Siyaram And Another .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Other .....Respondent(s) made out. 5. The writ petition is accordingly, dismissed. October 8, 2025 Rameez WRIB No. 3888 of 2025 2 (Chandra Kumar Rai,J.) Digitally signed by :- RAMEEZ AHMED High Court of Judicature at Allahabad