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2025 DAILYLAW 142988 (ALL)

JAY PRAKASH DUBEY v. TAHSILDAR,TAHSIL BIKAPUR, DISTRICT FAIZABAD NOW AYODHYA AND 2 OTHERS

A227/3532/2025 · 2025-05-30

Saurabh Lavania

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:33472 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 3532 of 2025 Petitioner :- Jay Prakash Dubey Respondent :- Tahsildar,Tahsil Bikapur, District Faizabad Now Ayodhya And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Narendra Bahadur Singh,Vikas Maurya Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. 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):- "[1] Direct the court of Tahsildar, Tahsil-Bikapur, District-Faizabad Now Ayodhya to decide the Case No. 4067/2023 (computerized Case No. T202304230304067) (Jay Prakash Dubey Versus Samsuddin) Under Section-34 of U.P. L.R. Act (209-Ja of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006) (as contained in Annexure No. 1 to this petition), which is pending before him since 13.11.2023 within a stipulated time as fixed by this Hon'ble Court, 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 made 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, however, in the instant case, the proceedings for mutation are pending since November 2023, 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.1 to consider and decide the case in issue, detailed the the prayer clause, 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 three 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 :- 30.5.2025 Jyoti/- Digitally signed by :- JYOTI RAJWANI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench