Urmila Devi v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 51 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36451 of 2023 Petitioner :- Urmila Devi Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Abhishek Misra Counsel for Respondent :- CSC Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J.

1.Heard Counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Abhinav Ojha, learned Standing Counsel for State-respondents.

2.The instant writ petition has been filed praying for a mandamus directing respondent No.2/ Naib Tehsildar, Tehsil-Jungle Kauriya, District-Gorakhpur to decide the Case No.126/2577 computerized Case No.T201905310328662 within stipulated period.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the aforementioned mutation case filed at the instance of petitioner is pending since 2019 for adjudication.

¶4Certified copy of the order sheet has been annexed as Annexure No.1 to the writ petition in order to demonstrate that the case is not proceeding expeditiously.

¶5Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the issue, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to respondent No.2/Naib Tehsildar, Tehsil-Jungle Kauriya, District-Gorakhpur to consider and decide the aforementioned mutation case in accordance with law expeditiously and preferably within a period of two 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. Order Date :- 19.10.2023 PS* High Court of Judicature at Allahabad