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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 35767 of 2026 Court No. - 36 HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J.
1. Heard Sri Rahul Sahai, learned counsel for petitioner and Sri Prabhakar Tripathi, learned Standing Counsel for State-Respondents.
2. After going through the impugned order passed by Appellate Authority under the provisions of U.P. Imposition of Ceiling and Land Holdings Act, 1960, the Court finds that there is a merit in the argument of learned counsel for petitioner that Appellate Authority has not applied its independent mind and pass impugned order dated 15.07.2026 only after narrating the consideration made by Prescribed Authority. Particularly the Court takes note of consideration made in the last part of impugned order, which is only that order impugned therein was passed after consideration objections filed by petitioner without considering or referring any ground mentioned in memo of appeal and written submission. Therefore, a case of interference is made out.
3. In aforesaid circumstances, impugned order dated 15.07.2026 is hereby set aside and matter is remitted to Appellate Authority to pass a fresh order after considering memo of appeal and written submission as well as oral submissions, if made and for that petitioner will appear before Appellate Authority on 23rd September, 2026. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Rahul Sahai, Ravi Shankar Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Lakhan Lal .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
4. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. September 9, 2026 AK WRIC No. 35767 of 2026 2 (Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.) Digitally signed by :- AWADESH KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad