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2025 DAILYLAW 138454 (ALL)

GAURAV PRATAP SINGH v. SUB DIVISIONAL OFFICER, RANIGANJ, PRATAPGARH AND OTHERS

A227/2605/2025 · 2025-05-06

Saurabh Lavania

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:26146 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 2605 of 2025 Petitioner :- Gaurav Pratap Singh Respondent :- Sub Divisional Officer, Raniganj, Pratapgarh And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Nagendra Bahadur Singh,Dharmendra Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pankaj Gupta 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) 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 to decide the Case No. T202402570507297 filed by the petitioner under Section 32/38 of the Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006, at the earliest." Taking note of Rule 36(6) of the U.P. Revenue Code Rules, 2016 made under U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, as per which, the proceedings for correcting errors instituted under Section 38 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 should be concluded within 45 days, however, in the instant case, the proceedings of such nature are pending since June 2024 and on account of pendency of the same, the petitioner, as stated, is suffering great hardship and mental agony, this Court is of the view that no fruitful purpose will be served in keeping this petition pending. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.1/Sub Divisional Officer, Raniganj, District Pratapgarh to consider and decide the Case No. T202402570507297 filed by the petitioner, 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 maximum period 45 days 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 :- 6.5.2025 ML/- Digitally signed by :- MUNNA LAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench