Moradhvaj v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. (Revenue), Lucknow and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Court No. 7), WRIT - C No. 6470 of 2024, decided 30.7.2024 by Alok Mathur, J.; neutral citation 2024:AHC-LKO:51501. Subject-matter: removal of alleged encroachment on public utility land and playground of Village Panchayat Dileeppur, Tehsil Raniganj, District Pratapgarh (gata Nos. 885, 994, 1039, 1184, 1185Kh, 1186 - 3.9980 hectare; gata Nos. 1195, 1593 - 0.3020 hectare). Key terms: alternative/efficacious remedy; Section 67, U.P. Revenue Code, 2006; Revenue Inspector report; notice to encroachers; penalty; representation to competent authority; writ disposed of with liberty to apply before respondent No. 4, to be decided expeditiously in accordance with law. No precedent cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to move an application before respondent No. 4 (in the context of the remedy under Section 67 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006) within two weeks; respondent No. 4 directed to consider and decide the same expeditiously in accordance with law.