Narendra Pal Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue, Lucknow and Others

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6246 of 2023 Petitioner :- Narendra Pal Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue, Lucknow And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajendra Singh Chauhan,Manish Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pankaj Gupta Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State, Sri Pankaj Gupta, 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 decide/expedite

the

revision

No. 1277/2017,Computerized

Case

No. R201717802001277 and Revision No. 2161/2018, Computerized Case No. R 2018182002161, filed under section 219 of the U.P. Land Revenue Act, which was connected with each other by the order dated 20-09-2018 and pending in the court of opposite party no. 2 since 2017. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the matter pertains to the year 2017, but, even after passing of six years, the same has not been decided 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 revisions of the petitioner 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 consider and decide the revision nos. 1277 of 2017 and Revision No. 2161 of 2018, filed under section 219 of the U.P. Land Revenue Act, 1901, of the petitioner, within a period of six 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. It is further provided that the authority concerned shall not grant any unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties. With the aforesaid observation, the instant petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 14.12.2023 AKS High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench