Lalji and 2 Others v. Smt. Lalita Singh and 15 Others
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Admission-stage second appeal, S. 100 C.P.C., Court 19 Allahabad/Lucknow Bench, judge Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra, dated 16.10.2025. Plaintiffs (Lalji +2, successors of Kauleshwar) seek injunction over Sahan/Abadi parcel near plots 533, 548 Ja; appellants' counsel invokes S. 9 U.P.Z.A.& L.R. Act ownership, Consolidation Aakar Patra, commissioner report; defendants (Lalita Singh +15, successors of Narendra Dev Singh, bhomidhar with transferable rights per Khatauni Fasli 1427-1432, plot 548 Ja 3.2060 ha, sub-chak 0.2080 ha) counter that 1952 suit covered only half bishuwa versus ~13 bishuwas now and khasra entry confers no title. Impugned: ADJ/SJ(SC/ST) Ambedkar Nagar judgment-decree 24.09.2025 in Civil Appeal 06/2025 setting aside plaintiffs-favourable trial decree 20.01.2024 (RS 473/1987), premised on non-identifiability of suit land and lacking operative-order dismissal statement. Four SQs framed: reversal of trial findings without examining them/evidence; res judicata/estoppel ('stopple') from decree in Suit 07/1952 (dismissed 22.01.1955, Narendra Dev Singh v. Tapeshwar Aheer); appellate-stage conclusion beyond pleadings; perversity of lower appellate court's judgment. Record summoned; notices via District Judge; 10-working-day steps; interim status quo, no third-party interest; hearing 27.11.2025.