AMIT KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. REVENUE, LKO. AND OTHERS
A227/1963/2025 · 2025-04-09
Saurabh Lavania
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:20004 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 1963 of 2025 Petitioner :- Amit Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue, Lko. And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vishva Nath Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and perused the record. In view of order proposed to be passed, issuance of notice to the private- respondent(s), if any, is hereby dispensed with. The instant petition has been preferred seeking following main relief:-
"a. Direct to the Naib Tahsildar, Masaudha Tahsil-Sohawal, District - Ayodhya to decide the Mutation Application No. 5455/2023 (Computerized Case No.T202304230205455), titled as Amit Kumar V/s Brijesh Kumar, under section 34 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 within reasonable time of three months, in the interest of justice." Considering the fact that the case in issue relates to mutation and as per Rule 34 (7) of U.P. Revenue Code Rules, 2016 framed under the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, the mutation proceedings, being summary in nature, ought to have been decided within 45 days, if there is no dispute and if there is dispute, then the same should preferably be decided within 90 days, this Court is of the view that no gainful purpose will be served in keeping the present petition pending. In view of above, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.2/Naib Tehsildar, Masaudha, Tahsil-Sohawal, District- Ayodhya to consider and decide the Mutation Application No.5455/2023 (Computerized Case No.T202304230205455) (Amit Kumar V/s Brijesh Kumar), most expeditiously after affording full opportunity of hearing to the party to the litigation and without granting unnecessary adjournment to either party within a period of three months from the next date fixed in the case. 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 :- 9.4.2025 ML/- Digitally signed by :- MUNNA LAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench