MANGAL PRASAD v. ADDL. COMMISSIONER ADMINISTRATION FIRST DEVIPATAN DIVISION AND 4 OTHERS
A227/2727/2024 · 2025-05-14
Saurabh Lavania
body2025
DailyLaw.ai
[ 2025 DAILYLAW 141264 (ALL) · dailylaw.ai ]
DailyLaw.ai
[ 2025 DAILYLAW 141264 (ALL) · dailylaw.ai ]
Judgment text
Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.
Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:28312 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 2727 of 2024 Petitioner :- Mangal Prasad Respondent :- Addl. Commissioner Administration First Devipatan Division And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ram Prasad Dwivedi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pankaj Gupta Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Status report of the present case filed in the Court today is taken on record. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned State counsel. 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):-
"Wherefore, it is most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble court may kindly be pleased to direct the opp. party no. 1 to decide the case no. 00018/1996, computerised case no. С199608000000018, Mewalal Vs. Chhangur, under section 219 L. R. Act, expeditiously within the stipulated time as provided by this Hon'ble court in the interest of justice." Taking note of the period of pendency of the case in issue and also para 458(2) of U.P. Revenue Court Manual, as per which, an appeal or revision should preferably be decided within a period of six months, however, in the instant case, the revision which was instituted wayback in the year 1996 is still pending 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/Additional Commissioner Administration Firstm Devipatan Division, Gonda to consider and decide the Revision/Case No. 00018/1996, Computerized Case No. С199608000000018 (Mewalal Vs. Chhangur) 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. 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 :- 14.5.2025 Arun/- Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR GANGWAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench