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Rajesh and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Revenue, Lucknow and Others

Allahabad HC18 Jan 2024WRIC/416/2024

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What is this about?

In a caveat petition regarding mutation proceedings where an interim order was passed without notice to the petitioner, the Court declined to entertain the writ and directed the petitioner to file an application before the appellate authority, granting liberty to approach the Court later for review.

What did the court decide?

Liberty granted to move application before the Sub Divisional Officer; matter for decision within two weeks.

Rajesh and Another vs State of U.P… — Constitutional and Fundamental Rights | Allahabad HC (2024)

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Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC-LKO:5050

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Court No. - 8

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Case :- WRIT - C No. - 416 of 2024

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Petitioner :- Rajesh And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Revenue, Lucknow And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sudhir Kumar Rai Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Dharmendra Kumar,Mohan Singh

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Hon'ble Jaspreet Singh,J.

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioners. Notice on behalf respondent nos. 1, 2 and 3 has been accepted by the office of the learned Chief Standing Counsel. Sri Mohan Singh, learned counsel has accepted notice on behalf of respondent no. 4.

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Sri Prabhat Kumar, learned counsel has put in appearance on behalf of respondent no. 5 who has filed his vakalatnama which is taken on record.

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The grievance as raised by the petitioner is to the effect that in mutation proceedings, an order was passed by the Tehsildar mutating the name of the petitioner. The private respondent no. 5 is said to have filed an appeal which is engaging the attention of the Sub Divisional Officer, Tehsil, Bikapur, District Ayodhya and the Appellate Court by means of order dated 07.12.2023 while entertaining the appeal and issuing notices has also granted an interim order.

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The submission is that the petitioner had filed a caveat on 30th November, 2023 but despite the same the appeal was entertained without noticing the petitioner and the interim order was passed.

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A specific query was put to the learned counsel for the petitioner as to whether he has filed his objections before the Appellate Authority to which he answered in the negative.

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Considering the aforesaid and the nature of the controversy involved, this Court is not inclined to entertain the petitioner at this stage rather liberty is granted to the petitioner to move an appropriate application before the respondent no. 2 raising all his grievance and in case if any such application is moved, the same shall be considered by the Sub Divisional Officer concerned peremptorily and decide the same within a period of

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two weeks from the date, the said application is moved.

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It is made clear that the Court has not examined the case of either of the parties on merits and the court concerned shall 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 :- 18.1.2024 Asheesh

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Digitally signed by :- ASHEESH KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench

Rajesh and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Revenue, Lucknow and Others

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