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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 34045 of 2025 Court No. - 33 HON'BLE ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL, J.
1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer:-
"1. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari to quash the impugned order dated 22.08.2025 passed by the Commissioner, Basti Division Basti in Appeal No. 1053 of 2025 Computerized No. C202517000001053 (Shitala Prasad vs. Sharda Prasad and others) under section 207 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 (Annexure No. 6 to this writ petition). II. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent no.2 to decide the Appeal No. 1053 of 2025 - Computerized No. C202517000001053 (Shitala Prasad vs. Sharda Prasad and others) within time bound period without granting unnecessary adjournment."
2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that a delayed appeal was filed by respondents against the order passed in proceedings under Section 116 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 in which an interim order has been granted which is under challenge in the present writ petition.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the appeal itself may be decided.
4. As no useful purpose would be served in keeping the matter pending or calling for counter affidavit or issuing notice to private respondents, this Court finds that the appeal itself may be decided, expeditiously. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ashok Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Pankaj Kumar Gupta Sharda Prasad .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 10 Others .....Respondent(s)
5. In view of said fact, the appellate authority is hereby directed to proceed with the appeal being Appeal No. 1053 of 2025, Computerized No. C202517000001053 (Shitala Prasad vs. Sharda Prasad and others) and decide the same, in accordance with law, after hearing all affected parties, preferably within a period of two months from the date of production of certified copy of this order.
6. With the aforesaid directions, writ petition stands disposed of.
7. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. September 25, 2025 V.S.Singh WRIC No. 34045 of 2025 2 (Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.) Digitally signed by :- VIDYA SAGAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad