Village Panchayat Gaura Tikari Pargana Aldeymau… — Writ and Judicial Review | Allahabad HC (2025)

Village Panchayat Gaura Tikari Pargana Aldeymau… — Writ and Judicial Review | Allahabad HC (2025)

What the court decided

AI extract

Outcome

Direction to respondent no. 1-Tehsildar, Tehsil Kadipur, District Sultanpur to decide the application under Para 460 of U.P. Revenue Court Manual and Section 67 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, pending since 3.4.2025, expeditiously within four months from production of certified copy of the order, in accordance with law, if there is no legal impediment.

Issue for consideration

Whether respondent No. 1, Tehsildar, Tehsil Kadipur, District Sultanpur, should be directed to decide the application under Para 460 of U.P. Revenue Court Manual and Section 67 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, pending since 3.4.2025, expeditiously.

Court's answer

Without entering into the merits, respondent no. 1-Tehsildar, Tehsil Kadipur, District Sultanpur is directed to decide the pending application under Para 460 of U.P. Revenue Court Manual and Section 67 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 expeditiously, within a period of four months from the date of production of certified copy of the order, in accordance with law, if there is no legal impediment.

Ratio / Principle

The parties shall cooperate in expeditious disposal of the case and shall not seek unnecessary adjournments, nor shall such adjournments be granted by the Court concerned except in exceptional circumstances; the petitioner's counsel undertakes cooperation, failing which the benefit of the order shall not be available to the petitioner.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India filed by Village Panchayat Gaura Tikari Pargana Aldeymau, Sultanpur through its Village Pradhan seeking a direction to the Tehsildar, Tehsil Kadipur, District Sultanpur to decide an application under Para 460 of U.P. Revenue Court Manual and Section 67 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, pending since 3.4.2025. The Court, without entering into the merits, directed the Tehsildar to decide the application expeditiously within four months from production of a certified copy of the order, in accordance with law and subject to no legal impediment. Parties were directed to cooperate and refrain from seeking unnecessary adjournments, with the petitioner's benefit conditional on such cooperation. Notice to private respondents was dispensed with. Petition disposed of (Alok Mathur, J., October 28, 2025).

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW

MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6199 of 2025

Village Panchayat Gaura Tikari Pargana Aldeymau, Sultanpur Thru. Village Pradhan

.....Petitioner(s)

Versus

Tehsildar, Tehsil Kadipur, Sultanpur And Others

.....Respondent(s)

Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mohan Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C.

Court No. - 5

HON'BLE ALOK MATHUR, J.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Standing Counsel for the State respondent.

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

Instant petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioner praying for direction to the respondent No. 1- Tehsildar, Tehsil Kadipur, District Sultanpur to decide application under Para 460 of U.P. Revenue Court Manual as well as under Section 67 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 pending since 3.4.2025, expeditiously.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that grievance of the petition would be sufficiently met in case respondent no. 1 considers and decides the aforesaid case in the time bound manner.

Learned Standing Counsel has no objection to the aforesaid prayer.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without entering into the merits, respondent no. 1-Tehsildar, Tehsil Kadipur, District Sultanpur is directed to decide application under Para 460 of U.P. Revenue Court Manual as well as under Section 67 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 pending since 3.4.2025, expeditiously, say within a period of four months from the date of production of certified copy of this order, in accordance with law, if there is no legal impediment.

It is further directed that the parties to the case shall cooperate in expeditious disposal of the case and shall not seek any unnecessary adjournment, neither any such adjournment shall be granted by the Court concerned, except in exceptional circumstances. Counsel for the petitioner undertakes that he shall cooperate in expeditious disposal of the case, failing which the benefit of this order shall not be available to the petitioner.

A227 No. 6199 of 2025

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With above observations/directions, the writ petition stands disposed of.

(Alok Mathur,J.)

October 28, 2025

RKM.

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