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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 16391 of 2026 Court No. - 36 HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR NIGAM, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and perused the record.
2. The instant writ petition has been filed for the following relief:
"Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing and commanding the respondent no.3, Chief Revenue Officer, Azamgarh to decide the Case No.4698/2025 (Computerized Case No.D202515060004698), Durgawati and others Vs. Akhilesh and others, under Section 38(2) of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, pending in the Court of Chief Revenue Officer, Azamgarh, as expeditiously as possible within stipulated period."
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the aforesaid case under Section 38(2) of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 is pending since
2025. It is further contended that several dates have been fixed but the same has not been decided yet. He prayed that the same may be decided, expeditiously.
4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.
5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Vijay Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Smt. Durgawati .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 14 Others .....Respondent(s)
expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to respondent No. 3 to consider and decide the aforementioned case, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the opposite parties and giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided that there is no other legal impediment.
May 6, 2026 Ved Prakash WRIC No. 16391 of 2026 2 (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad