AJAY KUMAR GUPTA AND 7 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
WRIC/39747/2026 · 2026-09-29
Indrajeet Shukla, J J Munir
body2026
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 39747 of 2026 Court No. - 2 HON'BLE J.J. MUNIR, J.
HON'BLE INDRAJEET SHUKLA, J.
1. The petitioners have already been dispossessed in proceedings taken under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 and against the orders of eviction, appeals are pending before the Additional District Magistrate, Court No. 1, Ballia, being Appeals Nos. 156 of 2026, 157, 2026, 158 of 2026, 159 of 2026, 160 of 2026, 161 of 2026, 162 of 2026 and 163 of 2026.
2. Let the aforesaid appeals be heard expeditiously by fixing two dates of effective hearing every week.
3. On the dates of hearing, the appeals shall not be adjourned on the ground that members of the Bar are striking work. The learned Counsel appearing in the appeals will not heed to any call of the Bar, asking them to disassociate themselves from judicial work; else, they will be personally answerable to this Court.
4. The learned Additional District Judge, Court No. 1, Ballia shall appoint a Commissioner, in whose presence, the shops, that have been locked by the respondents after dispossessing the petitioners, shall be Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Rakesh Kumar Upadhyay, Rishi Kant Rai Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Ajay Kumar Gupta and others .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and others .....Respondent(s)
opened, and after preparation of an inventory of the petitioners' property found in the respective shops, it shall be signed by the petitioners and the City Magistrate, Ballia or his representative. The petitioners' movables shall be returned to them and a report submitted to the learned Additional District Judge concerned hearing the appeals.
5. In the meantime, till decision of the appeals by the Additional District Judge, no fresh rights in the shops in favour of third parties shall be created or the shops dismantled.
6. The petition stands disposed of in terms of the orders aforesaid.
7. The Registrar (Compliance) is directed to communicate this order to the learned District Judge, Ballia, and through him, to the learned Additional District Judge, Court No. 1, Ballia within 72 hours next. September 30, 2026 I. Batabyal WRIC No. 39747 of 2026 2 (Indrajeet Shukla,J.) (J.J. Munir,J.) Digitally signed by :- ISHAN BATABYAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad