Shiv Prakash Maurya v. Deputy Director of Consolidation Dist. Ambedkar Nager and 8 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Expeditious disposal; consolidation reference; Section 48(3) U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953; Deputy Director of Consolidation, Ambedkar Nagar; Article 227 jurisdiction; recall of order dated 26.10.2021 by order dated 06.09.2022; six-month timeline from next date fixed; full opportunity of hearing; no unnecessary adjournments; Shiv Prakash Maurya vs. State of U.P. & Others; 2024:AHC-LKO:6054; Lucknow Bench; order dated 22.1.2024.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent No.1 (Deputy Director of Consolidation, Ambedkar Nagar) to conclude Reference No. 262 of 2021 most expeditiously, preferably within six months from the next date fixed in the case, after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties and without granting unnecessary adjournments, if possible and subject to no other legal impediment; merits expressly left open.