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

Court No. - 47 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 38406 of 2023 Petitioner :- Nirmala Devi Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Avadhesh Narayan Dubey,Ramesh Chandra Dwivedi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.

¶2The instant writ petition has been filed praying for a mandamus directing respondent No.2 - Tehsildar, Tehsil - Chakiya, District - Chandauli, to decide the Mutation Suit No.1172 of 2020 being Computerized Case No.T202014180201172 (Niramala Devi vs. Lilawati Devi) under Section 34 of U.P. Revenue Code, within stipulated period.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that opposite party appeared before the Court below and the aforesaid suit is pending since 2020 for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously.

¶4No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.

¶5Considering 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, Tehsil - Chakiya, District - Chandauli, to consider and decide the aforesaid suit, 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 there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 7.11.2023 Rishabh [Manish Kumar Nigam, J.] High Court of Judicature at Allahabad