Ram Surat v. State of U.P. and 6 Others

Court No. - 47 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 34305 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ram Surat Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Akhilesh Tripathi,Anant Agarwal Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.

¶1Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State.

¶2The instant writ petition has been filed praying for a mandamus directing the respondent No.2, Sub Divisional Officer, Tehsil-Sakaldiha, District Chandauli to decide the Case No. 5082 of 2022 (Computerized Case No.T202214180305082) under Section 116 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006.

¶3Learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that the aforesaid case is pending since 2022 before respondent no.2 for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously.

¶4From perusal of the order-sheet, annexed as Annexure No.3 to the writ petition, it appears that several dates have been fixed by the court concerned and till date, the aforesaid case has not been decided.

¶5No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.

¶6Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the respondent No.2, Sub Divisional Officer, Tehsil-Sakaldiha, District Chandauli to consider and decide the aforementioned case in accordance with law within a period of six months from the date of production of certified copy of this order after 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. Order Date :- 13.10.2023 S. Singh High Court of Judicature at Allahabad