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

Court No. - 51 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 38159 of 2023 Petitioner :- Kanti Devi Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Anil Kumar Tripathi,Shweta Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :- CSC Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J.

¶1Heard Counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for State-respondents.

¶2The instant writ petition has been filed praying for a mandamus directing respondent No.2, Naib Tehsildar Lalganj, District Mirzapur to decide the case No. T202116530203179 (Kanti Devi Vs. Bhola Nath) under Section 34 of U.P. Revenue Code 2006 within stipulated period.

¶3Counsel for the petitioner submitted that the aforesaid mutation case is pending before respondent no.2 for adjudication since 16.12.2021.

¶4Certified copy of the order sheet has been annexed as Annexure No.3 to the writ petition in order to demonstrate that the case is not proceeding according to the provisions contained under Rule 34 (7) of U.P. Revenue Code, Rules 2016.

¶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 Lalganj, District Mirzapur to consider and decide the aforementioned mutation case in accordance with law expeditiously and preferably within a period of three 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 :- 17.11.2023 Vandana Y. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad