Kedaar Pandey v. State of U.P. and 2 Others

Court No. - 47 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 40131 of 2023 Petitioner :- Kedaar Pandey Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Suraj Pandey,Vipin Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.

¶1Supplementary affidavit filed by learned counsel for the petitioner today, which is taken on record.

¶2Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make correction in the prayer clause of the writ petition, during the course of the day.

¶3Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and perused the record.

¶4The instant writ petition has been filed praying for a mandamus directing respondent No. 2 to decide the Case No. 3706 of 2022 (Computer Case No. T202215510203706), Kedaar Pandey Vs. Jay Prakash and Others, under Section 116 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, pending in the court of Tehsildar-Ghosi, District-Mau within stipulated period.

¶5Learned counsel for the petitioner states that opposite party has appeared before the court below. The aforesaid case is pending since 2022 before respondent No. 2 for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided, expeditiously.

¶6No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.

¶7Considering 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 Ghosi, District-Mau to consider and decide the aforementioned case, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of six 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 :- 8.12.2023 Nitika Sri. (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) High Court of Judicature at Allahabad