Vidyawati and 3 Others v. UP Ziladhikari, Tehsil Sadar, Balrampur and 23 Others

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 5290 of 2023 Petitioner :- Vidyawati And 3 Others Respondent :- Up Ziladhikari, Tehsil Sadar, Balrampur And 23 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Akhand Pratap Verma,Vikas Verma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pankaj Gupta Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Heard. In view of order proposed to be passed, issuance of notice to the private-respondent(s) is hereby dispensed with. By means of this petition, the petitioner seeks expeditious disposal of Case No. 00507/2021, Computerized Case No. T202108100100507 (Ram Chhabile and another Versus Madhav and Others), filed under Section 24 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 (in short 'Code of 2006') pending before the respondent No.1/Up-Ziladhikari, Tehsil Sadar, District Balrampur. Taking note of the fact that case in issue i.e. Case No. 00507/2021, Computerized Case No. T202108100100507 (Ram Chhabile and another Versus Madhav and Others), was instituted under Section 24 of the Code of 2006 and as per Section 24(3) of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 read with U.P. Revenue Code Rules, 2016, the demarcation proceedings, being summary in nature, should preferably be decided within a period of three months, however, in the instant case, the application for demarcation has not been decided till date, which is pending since September 2020, the respondent No.-1 is directed to consider and decide the pending Case No. 00507/2021, Computerized Case No. T202108100100507 (Ram Chhabile and another Versus Madhav and Others), most expeditiously, after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties, but without granting any unnecessary adjournment, preferably within a period of three months from the next date fixed before it, if there is no other legal impediment in this regard. It is made clear that the Court has not examined the case of either of the parties 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 :- 17.10.2023 Jyoti/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench