Amrit Lal v. Sub District Magistrate, Tehsil Kunda, Pratapgarh and Others

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6126 of 2023 Petitioner :- Amrit Lal Respondent :- Sub District Magistrate, Tehsil Kunda, Pratapgarh And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Shyam Mohan Upadhyay Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pankaj Gupta Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh,J.

¶1Heard Sri Shyam Mohan Upadhyay learned counsel for the the petitioner, Sri Pankaj Gupta, learned counsel for the Gaon Sabha, Sri Hemant Pandey, learned standing counsel for the State and perused the record.

¶2The instant petition has been filed with the following reliefs:-

(I) Issue an order or direction commanding to the to the opposite party No.1 Sub District Magistrate Tehsil Kunda, District Pratapgargh to decide the case "Amrit Lal & Others Vs. Ram Kripal & Others" under section 24 Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code 2006 pending since -20.11.2021 as expeditious as possible or within a period as stipulated by this Hon'ble Court.

(II) Any such other order or direction which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper.

(III) Allow the petition with cost.

¶3The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the matter is pending consideration and the same has still not been decided. He added that the interest of justice would sub-serve if this Hon'ble Court would be pleased to direct the opposite party no. 1 to decide the case "Amrit Lal & Others Vs. Ram Kripal & Others" under section 24 Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code 2006 pending since -20.11.2021, within a stipulated period of time as may be fixed by this Court.

¶4The learned Standing Counsel has no objection to the contention aforesaid.

¶5In view of the aforesaid innocuous prayer, the Sub District Magistrate Tehsil Kunda, District Pratapgargh, is hereby directed to decide the case "Amrit Lal & Others Vs. Ram Kripal & Others" under section 24 Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code 2006, within a period of three months, from the date of certified copy is produced before it, in accordance with law, after affording opportunity of hearing to all the parties, if there is no legal impediment.

¶6The aforesaid order is subject to cooperation of the petitioner.

¶7Accordingly, the instant petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 7.12.2023 Mayank High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench