Smt Usha Singh v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36741 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt Usha Singh Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Awadhesh Kumar Malviya Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C Hon'ble Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the respondents-State. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with a prayer to direct the respondent no. 2 to expedite the revision no. 920 of 2022, computerized case no. C202214000000920 (Smt. Usha Singh Vs. Prescribed Authority and others), under section 15(5) of U.P. Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973 pending before him within stipulated period. Being aggrieved by the order dated 04.05.2022 passed by the respondents, the petitioner preferred a writ petition before this Hon'ble Court and the Hon'ble Court was pleased to direct the petitioner to preferred a revision before the competent court vide its order dated 19.05.2022. In pursuance of the aforesaid order, the petitioner preferred a revision before the respondent no. 2 on

01.06.2022 along with stay application which was registered as revision no. 920 of 2022, which is still pending, therefore, a direction may be issued to decide the same within stipulated period. Learned Standing Counsel has no objection to the aforesaid submission. In view of the aforesaid, no useful purpose will be served to keep this writ petition pending and calling for a counter affidavit. Without entering into the controversy involved in the writ petition, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no. 2 to decide the aforesaid revision, in accordance with law by a speaking and reasoned order, expeditiously, preferably within a period of one month from the date of producing a certified copy of this order before the concerned authority, if there is no other legal impediment. It is made clear that this Court has not examined the merits of the claim of the petitioner and the authority concerned shall apply its own mind strictly in accordance with law. Order Date :- 29.11.2023 Arti High Court of Judicature at Allahabad