Ram Hriday Mishra v. Consolidation Officer, Parwarbhari, Ambedkar Nagar and Others

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6250 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ram Hriday Mishra Respondent :- Consolidation Officer, Parwarbhari, Ambedkar Nagar And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amitesh Pratap Singh,Gyanendra Singh,Neetu Bhardwaj 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. the Consolidation OfÏcer, Parwarbhari, Ambedkar Nagar to decide the case no. 1 +2+3 under section 9-A(2) of the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, pending since 20-10-2014 within stipulated time fixed by this Hon'ble Curt. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the matter pertains to the year 2014, but, even after passing of 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. 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 the case no. 1 +2+3 under section 9-A(2) of the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act 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