Dilshad v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 47 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 30207 of 2023 Petitioner :- Dilshad Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajiv Ratan,Santosh Kumar Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and perused the record.

¶2The instant writ petition has been filed praying for a mandamus directing respondent No.2 to decide the application of the petitioner dated 28.02.2020, pending before respondent no. 2, within stipulated period.

¶3Perusal of the record shows that in pursuance of the order dated 29.11.2019 passed by this Court in Writ C No. 38389 of 2019, the petitioner has moved an application on 28.02.2020 which is annexure no. 1 to this writ petition.

¶4Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the aforesaid application was filed in the year 2020 and the same has not been decided yet. He prayed that the same may be decided, expeditiously.

¶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 respondent No. 2/Tehsildar (Judicial), Tehsil Koi, District Aligarh to consider and decide the aforementioned application, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of a 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 :- 31.10.2023 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) High Court of Judicature at Allahabad