Hiralal v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue, Lucknow and Others

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6164 of 2023 Petitioner :- Hiralal Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue, Lucknow And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sudhir Kumar Rai Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Mohan Singh Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State, Sri Mohan Singh, learned counsel for the Gaon Sabha and perused the material placed on record. The instant petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed with the prayer to direct the opposite party no. 2 to consider and decide the Case No. 01955 of 2020, Computerized Case No. T202004230301955 filed under section 24 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, for demarcation in respect of Gata No. 686, area

0.0160 & 685, area 0.2220 hectare, situated at Gram Gaura, Pargana Pashim Rath, Tehsil-Bikapur, District-Ayodhya, pending before opposite party no. 2 since 02-12-2014. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the matter pertains to the year 2014 and even after passing of more than nine years, the proceeding of the case has not been concluded as yet. After arguing at length, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that interest of justice would be sub-served if this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the opposite party no. 2 to decide the matter within the stipulated period of time as may be fixed by this court. Learned State counsel as well as learned counsel for the Gaon Sabha have no objection. Considering aforesaid innocuous prayer, the opposite party no. 2 is directed to decide the Case No. 01955 of 2020, Computerized Case No. T202004230301955 filed under section 24 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, within a period of three months, from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before it, in accordance with law,after affording opportunity of hearing to all the parties concerned, if there is no legal impediment. The aforesaid order is subject to cooperation of the petitioner. With the aforesaid observation, the instant petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 11.12.2023 AKS High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench