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Ram Bhajan Chaurasiya v. Addl. Commissioner (Judicial), Ayodhya Division, Ayodhya and Others

Allahabad HC16 Jan 2024A227/139/2024

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Petitioner sought a direction under Article 227 to expedite a pending revision, citing hardship due to delay exceeding six months. The court granted a directive for the respondent to decide the matter expeditiously within six months without adjournment.

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Direction to respondent to decide Revision No-61/2022 expeditiously within six months without adjournment.

Ram Bhajan Chaurasiya vs Addl… — Constitutional and Fundamental Rights | Allahabad HC (2024)

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Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC-LKO:4059

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Court No. - 7

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Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 139 of 2024 Petitioner :- Ram Bhajan Chaurasiya Respondent :- Addl. Commissioner (Judicial), Ayodhya Division, Ayodhya And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mahesh Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.

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Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J.

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Heard.

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In view of the order proposed to be passed by this Court, notice to the private-respondents is dispensed with.

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The present petition has been filed for the following main relief:-

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"(i). Issue an order or direction to thereby directing the Opposite Party No.- 1/Additional Commissioner (Judicial) Ayodhya Division, Ayodhya, to decide the Revision No-61/2022 (Computerized Case No.- C202204000000061) "Ram Kumar and others Vs. Ram Bhajan Chaurasiya" filed by the opposite party no-2 to 5 against the stay order dated 22-11-2021 passed in favour of petitioner, expeditiously and within a reasonable/stipulated period of time as directed by this Hon'ble Court."

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It is stated that as per para 458(2) of U.P. Revenue Court Manual , an appeal or revision should preferably be decided within a period of six months. However, in the instant case, the revision is pending since January 2022 and on account of pendency of the same, the petitioner, is suffering great hardship and mental agony. In these circumstances, indulgence of this Court is required in the matter. The prayer is to expedite the proceedings of pending case.

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Learned State counsel submits that he has no objection in case an expedite order is passed.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the view that no fruitful purpose will be served in keeping this petition pending. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.1 to consider and decide the Revision No-61/2022, Computerized Case No.- C202204000000061 (Ram Kumar and others Vs. Ram Bhajan Chaurasiya), most expeditiously after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties to the litigation and without granting any adjournment to either party preferably within a period of six months from the next date fixed in the case, if possible and if there is no other legal impediment in this regard.

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It is made clear that the Court has not examined the case of either party on merits and the Authority concerned shall be free to decide the matter strictly in accordance with law.

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With the aforesaid, the petition is disposed of.

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Order Date :- 16.1.2024

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Jyoti/-

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Digitally signed by :- JYOTI RAJWANI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench

Ram Bhajan Chaurasiya v. Addl. Commissioner (Judicial), Ayodhya Division, Ayodhya and Others

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