Om Prakash v. Addl. Magistrate, First, Tehsil Sadar, Ayodhya and Others

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6254 of 2023 Petitioner :- Om Prakash Respondent :- Addl. Magistrate, First, Tehsil Sadar, Ayodhya And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Surya Prakash Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State 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. 1 i.e. Additional Magistrate,First,

Tehsil-Sadar,

District-Ayodhya(Faizabad) to decide the Case No. 00301 of

2019,

computerized

case

No. T201904230100301, filed by the petitioner, under section 116 of the U.P.Revenue Code, 2006, Village-Gaddopur, Pargana-Haveli Awadh, Tehsil-Sadar, District-Ayodhya(Faiabad), which is pending since 20-09-2019 before the opposite party no. 1. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the matter pertains to the year 2019, but, even after passing of four 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. 1 to decide the matter within the stipulated period of time as may be fixed by this court. Learned State counsel has no objection. Considering aforesaid innocuous prayer, the opposite party no. 1 is directed to decide Case No. 00301 of 2019, 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 :- 15.12.2023 AKS High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench