FATIMA BEGAM v. SUB DIVISIONAL OFFICER, TEHSIL BALDIRAI, SULTANPUR AND OTHERS
/6103/2025 · 2025-10-14
Jaspreet Singh
body2025
DailyLaw.ai
[ 2025 DAILYLAW 201411 (ALL) · dailylaw.ai ]
DailyLaw.ai
[ 2025 DAILYLAW 201411 (ALL) · dailylaw.ai ]
Judgment text
Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6103 of 2025 Court No. - 6 HON'BLE JASPREET SINGH, J. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. This petition has been filed with the following main prayer:-
"To direct the opposite party no.1, Sub Divisional Officer, Tahsil Baldirai, District Sultanpur to decide the case No. T202504680902191, under section 134 of the U.P. Revenue Code 2006, (fatima Begam and others Vs. Ansar Ahmad and others) (Annexure no.1), expeditiously preferably within a stipulated period as fixed by this Hon'ble Court in the interest of justice." It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the aforesaid case is pending before the respondent no.1 since long. Hence this petition. Learned Standing Counsel has raised an objection as to the maintainability of the petition and has referred to the amendment carried in the U. P. Revenue Court Manual where Chapter 50 has been introduced and in Rule 494, it has been provided that the Board of Revenue on an application duly supported by an affidavit can direct the expeditious hearing of any Suit, Appeal, Revision or other proceedings that is pending before the Court subordinate to it. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Rajneesh Kumar Pandey, Gyan Chandra Dubey Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Mohan Singh Fatima Begam .....Petitioner(s) Sub Divisional Officer, Tehsil Baldirai, Sultanpur And Others .....Respondent(s)
The Sub Divisional Officer acts as a revenue courts subordinate to the Board of Revenue and therefore, it would be appropriate that this Court direct the petitioner to approach the Board of Revenue as statutory remedy is available under paragraph 494 of Chapter 50 of U.P. Revenue Court Manual. This petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to file an application for expeditious hearing under Rule 494 of Chapter 50 of the U.P. Revenue Court Manual, within one week from today, before the Board of Revenue alongwith the affidavit complete in all respect. The Board of Revenue shall consider the prayer of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within three weeks thereafter. October 14, 2025 ank A227 No. 6103 of 2025 2 (Jaspreet Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- ALI NEWAZ KHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench