Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:45732 Court No. - 5 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 4653 of 2025 Petitioner :- Tej Kumar And Another Respondent :- Settlement Officer Consolidation, Bahraich And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Pankaj Shukla,Anand Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Alok Mathur,J. 1. Heard Sri Pankaj Shukla, learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents. 2. In view of the order proposed to be passed, requirement of issuance of notice to private respondent is dispensed with. 3. Instant petition has been filed by the petitioner praying for direction to the respondent No. 1 - Settlement Officer (Consolidation), Bahraich to decide Appeal No. 236 and 237 - Tej Kumar and Others Vs. Ram Lakhan, U/S 11(1) of the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, expeditiously. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that grievance of the petitioner would be sufficiently met in case respondent no. 1 - Settlement Officer (Consolidation), Bahraich, considers and decides the aforesaid case in the time bound manner. 5. Learned Standing Counsel has no objection to the aforesaid prayer. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without entering into the merits of the case, respondent no. 1 - Settlement Officer (Consolidation), Bahraich, is directed to decide Appeal No. 236 and 237 - Tej Kumar and Others Vs. Ram Lakhan, U/S 11(1) of the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, expeditiously, say within a period of six months from the date of production of certified copy of this order, in accordance with law, if there is no legal impediment. 7. It is further directed that the parties to the case shall cooperate in expeditious disposal of the case and shall not seek any unnecessary adjournment, neither any such adjournment shall be granted by the Court concerned, except in exceptional circumstances. 8. With above observations/directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 5.8.2025 A. Verma (Alok Mathur, J.) Digitally signed by :- ANURAG VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench