Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:16024 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 1515 of 2025 Petitioner :- Rati Ram Respondent :- Addl. Commissioner (Administration), Lko. Mandal, Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashok Kumar Verma Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. In view of order proposed to be passed, issuance of notice to the private- respondent(s) is hereby dispensed with. The instant petition has been preferred seeking following main relief(s):- "I) Issue a direction to the opposite party No.1 the Additional Commissioner [Administration] Lucknow Mandal Lucknow to decide the appeal No.C- 2020100000000837 U/s 207 U.P.Rajashava Sanghita Rati Ram versus Suresh and others pending since-17/08/2020, expeditiously within a stipulated period as soon as possible." Taking note of Rule 183(4) of the U.P. Revenue Code Rules, 2016 made under U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 and para 458(2) of U.P. Revenue Court Manual, as per which, revision or appeal should preferably be decided preferably within six months, however, in the instant case, the appeal is pending since August, 2020 and on account of pendency of the same, the petitioner, as stated, who is a senior citizen aged about 61 years, is suffering great hardship and mental agony, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.1/Additional Commissioner [Administration], Lucknow Mandal, Lucknow to consider and decide the Appeal No. C-2020100000000837 (Rajashava Sanghita Rati Ram versus Suresh and others) most expeditiously after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties to the litigation and without granting unnecessary adjournment to either party preferably within a period of six months from the next date fixed in the case, if there is no other legal impediment in this regard. It is made clear that the Court has not examined the case of either party on merits and the Authority concerned shall be free to decide the matter strictly in accordance with law. With the aforesaid, the petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 20.3.2025 Arun/- Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR GANGWAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench