Smt. Rani Devi v. Addl. Commissioner (Judicial), Ayodhya and 2 Others

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 5237 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt. Rani Devi Respondent :- Addl. Commissioner (Judicial), Ayodhya And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Atul Kumar Singh,Manoj Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. In view of order proposed to be passed, issuance of notice to the private-respondents is hereby dispensed with. By means of this petition, the petitioner has sought the following main relief:- "(i) Issue an order or direction, commanding or directing to Additional Commissioner (Judicial), Ayodhya, i.e. to opposite Party no.1, to decide Application for the recall of the order dated 19.09.2023 preferred by the petitioner in the Revision No.-2157, under section-210, U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, Smt. Sona Devi and Versus Smt. Rani Devi and Another, which is pending before him, within a stipulated time period as fixed by this Hon'ble Court." It is submitted that for the reasons beyond control of the petitioner, the application, in issue, has not been decided and on account of pendency of the same, the petitioner being a lady is suffering great hardship and mental agony. In these circumstances, indulgence of this Court is required in the matter. The prayer is to expedite the proceedings of pending case. Learned State counsel submits that he has no objection in case an expedite order is passed. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the view that no fruitful purpose will be served in keeping this petition pending. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.1 to consider and decide the application, in issue, most expeditiously after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties to the litigation and without granting any adjournment to either party preferably within a period of three months from the next date fixed in the case, if there is no other legal impediment in this regard. It is made clear that the Court has not examined the case of either party on merits and the Authority concerned shall be free to decide the matter strictly in accordance with law. With the aforesaid, the petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 13.10.2023 Arun/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench