Sher Mohammad v. State of U.P. and 4 Others

Court No. - 51 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36805 of 2023 Petitioner :- Sher Mohammad Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amar Singh Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. R.C. Srivastava, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State-respondents.

¶2The instant petition has been filed for mandamus directing the respondent no.2 i.e. Tahsildar, Tahsil-Shahaganj, District-Jaunpur to decide the Case No.4070 of 2023 (Computerized Case No.T202314360104070) (Sher Mohammad vs. Afifa Fatima), under Section 34 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 within stipulated period.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the aforementioned case under Section 34 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 is pending before respondent no.2 for adjudication. He further submitted that the copy of order sheet of the case has been annexed as Annexure No.3 to the petition in order to demonstrate that the case is not proceeding expeditiously.

¶4Without expressing any opinion on merits of the case and keeping in view of the facts and circumstances, respondent no.2 is directed to decide the aforementioned case on merits after giving an opportunity of hearing to the parties in accordance with law expeditiously preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order before him.

¶5Accordingly, the writ petition is finally disposed of. Order Date :- 27.10.2023 Rameez High Court of Judicature at Allahabad