Sumit Singh v. State of U.P. and 3 Others

Court No. - 51 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 42308 of 2023 Petitioner :- Sumit Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Kirt Raj Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Aditya Kesari, learned standing counsel for the state-respondents.

¶2The instant writ petition has been filed, seeking a writ of mandamus, commanding respondent no.2/Tehsildar, Tehsil Phulpur, District Azamgarh to decide the Mutation Case No.5260/2022 (Computerized Case No.T202215060305260) (Sumit Singh vs. Ram Awatar), under Section 34/35 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, within the stipulated time.

¶3Counsel for the petitioner states that the aforementioned mutation case is pending since 18.10.2022 before respondent no.2. 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 of Rule 34(7) of the U.P. Revenue Code Rules, 2016.

¶4In view of the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is disposed of with the direction to respondent no.2 to decide the aforesaid proceedings to its logical conclusion, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of 3 months, from the date of production of a certified copy of this order before the authority concerned, after affording proper opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned, in accordance with law. Order Date :- 7.12.2023 C.Prakash High Court of Judicature at Allahabad