Ram Gopal v. State of U.P. and 14 Others

Court No. - 47 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 38947 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ram Gopal Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 14 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Dwijendra Prasad 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 Appeal No. 606 of 2023 (Computerized Case No. C202301000000606), under Section 24(4) of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 within stipulated period.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner is opposite party in the appeal before the court below. 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, however, 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 respondent No. 2/Additional Commissioner (Judicial) Ist Agra Division Agra to consider and decide the aforementioned appeal, 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 :- 8.11.2023 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) High Court of Judicature at Allahabad