Ram Lakshan v. Court of Hon Ble Board of Revenue Lko. and Another

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 5554 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ram Lakshan Respondent :- Court Of Hon Ble Board Of Revenue Lko. And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Akash Dhar Dubey,Shiv Pravesh Dhar Dubey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. 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.REV/557/2008-09, Computerized Case No.R200809350036011 filed under Section 219 of U.P. Land Revenue Act, 1901 pending before the respondent No.1. It is stated that as per Para 458(2) of U.P. Revenue Court Manual, the appeal or revision, as the case may be, should be decided preferably within a period of six months. However, in the instant case, matter is pending since 2008. 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-Board of Revenue, U.P. at Lucknow, to consider and decide

Case

No.REV/557/2008-09,

Computerized

Case No.R200809350036011, most expeditiously after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties to the litigation but without granting any adjournment to either party preferably within a period of six months from the next date fixed in the case, if possible and if there is no other legal impediment in this regard. It is made clear that this 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 :- 31.10.2023 Vinay/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench